(September 1941)
Ace Magazines,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1941-06-24
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Ace Magazines Inc.
- Brand
-
An Ace Magazine
- Editing
- A. A. Wyn (editor)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3, page 311, registration number B502822.
[no title indexed]
Magno; Lash Lightning; Raven; Vulcan / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney (signed)
- Inks
- Jim Mooney (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Magno; Lash Lightning; The Raven; Vulcan; Davey; Adolph Hitler
- Reprints
- Keywords
- American flag; United States flag
in 
Professor Octopus
Magno The Magnetic Man / comic story / 15 pages
- Job Number
- superhero
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Davey, walking along the waterfront...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Magno; Davey; Professor Octopus (villain); Ferren; Yat Sen (villain)
[no title indexed]
Vulcan / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
- Inks
- Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Somewhere in the North Atlantic...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Vulcan; Winston Churchill; Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Heinrich (Nazi)
Indexer Notes
Art credit from Error Report #3480, by Steve Fry.
Gutwirth signs on both the first and final pages.
[no title indexed]
Lash Lightning / comic story / 15 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Twenty years ago in the Sumter Military Academy...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan]; Old Man of the Mountains; the Werewolf [Wolf Krimetz] (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis
- Teased as a youth because of his wolf-like features, Wolf Krimetz accidentally kills one of his classmates and is forced to retreat into the mountains, nursing hate, vengeance and rebellion at his fate.
Indexer Notes
Story takes place around July 8, 1941, according to newspaper date on page 37, panel 2.
Script credit by Mark Carlson-Ghost in Alter Ego #144 (January, 2017), based on circumstantial evidence.
[no title indexed]
Lightning Laffs / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I could use you, Tom...
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Story added per Error Report #3480, by Steve Fry. Located between the Lash Lightning and Raven stories, page numbering confirms this (viewed a scanned copy on Comicbookplus).
Three unrelated gag panels on a single page.
[no title indexed]
The Raven / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- On the waterfront...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Raven [Detective Sergeant Danny Dartin]; Dexter Manning; Police Chief Lash; Lola Lash
Unlucky Strike
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Brant House (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When the tall and gangling...
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Ashby Calloway; Ben Munroe; Henry Mott
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Magno; Lash Lightning; Raven; Vulcan -
1.
Professor Octopus
Magno The Magnetic Man -
2.
["Somewhere in the North Atlantic..."]
Vulcan -
3.
["Twenty years ago in the Sumter Military Academy..."]
Lash Lightning -
4.
["I could use you, Tom..."]
Lightning Laffs -
5.
["On the waterfront..."]
The Raven -
6.
Unlucky Strike
-
7.
["Major John Chalmers enters the office..."]
Blitz Buster
This issue was modified by, among others
- Keith Chandler
- Craig Delich
- Bill Devine
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Edgar Loftin
- Clint Maxwell
- Donald Dale Milne
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Tom Zsolt
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