Jumbo Comics #30

(August 1941)

Slashing Fangs ["Unscrupulous jungle traders find that their criminal methods..."] (Table of Contents)

Sheena / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as W. Morgan Thomas]

Pencils:

Robert Webb

Inks:

Robert Webb

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

M-Gali; Gaston De Mond; Bob; Matt

Reprints:

• in The Best of the Golden Age Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (Devil's Due Publishing, 2008 series) #1 (March 2008)

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover.

["High over a desolate spot in mid-atlantic hover..."] (Table of Contents)

Stuart Taylor / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Curt Davis]

Pencils:

Seymour Reit

Inks:

Seymour Reit

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Dr. Hayward; Laura; Pilari

["No, you can't have any more cookies tonight..."] (Table of Contents)

Bobby / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

S. M. Iger

Pencils:

S. M. Iger

Inks:

S. M. Iger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

["Captured as a colt in the bad lands..."] (Table of Contents)

Midnight the Black Stallion / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Art Saaf

Inks:

Art Saaf

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Joe; Gray Fox; Helen

["General Larkin, U.S. army, never suspects that..."] (Table of Contents)

Lightning / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Teller Tayles]

Pencils:

Maxwell Elkan?

Inks:

John Cassone?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

General Larkin

Indexer Notes

This is same date as Feature #47 when Elkan begins Samar. I think there's a different inker here and it just might be John Cassone...

The Horrible Hands (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Kledge Thomas

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Studs Logan; Professor Harken

["It takes quick wits and fast shooting to..."] (Table of Contents)

Inspector Dayton / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as George Thatcher]

Pencils:

Art Saaf

Inks:

Art Saaf

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Rinkie; Arthur Salt; Marion Windsor; Marty Dugan; Pine Box; Mike the Cabbie

["The famous international agent goes to school again..."] (Table of Contents)

ZX-5 Spies In Action / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Major Thorpe]

Pencils:

Mort Leav

Inks:

Al Bryant?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

Hansi; Von Herring

["They's two things in life I hate an'..."] (Table of Contents)

Pee Wee / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

S. M. Iger

Pencils:

S. M. Iger

Inks:

S. M. Iger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

[pantomime gag strip] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Otto / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Will Eisner [as Heck]

Pencils:

Will Eisner [as Heck]

Inks:

Will Eisner [as Heck]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

["Tom Devlin and Dick Swenson, American aces in..."] (Table of Contents)

Tom, Dick, And Harry / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Charles Tansul]

Pencils:

Maxwell Elkan?

Inks:

John Cassone?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war

Indexer Notes

I guess we're seeing the same team as on Lightning.

["But I tell you, madame, I am not..."] (Table of Contents)

Jumbo Laffs / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Bob Kane?

Inks:

Bob Kane?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

Could this really be THAT Stan Lee?

["Up and down the Carolinas roam vicious buccaneers..."] (Table of Contents)

The Hawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Willis B. Rensie]

Pencils:

Will Eisner; Art Saaf

Inks:

Will Eisner; Art Saaf

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

historical

Characters:

Fluth; Don Filippo Alvarez; Caleb

Indexer Notes

Per Mort Leav, Art Saaf was given old Eisner material and assigned to re-write, re-compose, and fill in the gaps to create "new" Eisner Hawk stories (Robin Snyder's The Comics).