(October 1941)

Centaur, 1939 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
Comic Corporation of America
Editing:
?
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover: Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Data from Jerry Bails index cards & Howard Keltners Golden Age index used for this comic. Sequence update by Darci.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Aman the Amazing-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Myron Strauss (signed)
Inks:
Myron Strauss (signed)
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Aman the Amazing Man

["A network of saboteurs headed by a mysterious leader called the Vulture..."] (Table of Contents)

Aman the Amazing-Man / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Amazing-Man [John Aman]; The Vulture (Villain)

Indexer Notes

Title and character info from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


["Big Mike was used to having things his own way..."] (Table of Contents)

Minimidget / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John F. Kolb
Pencils:
John F. Kolb
Inks:
John F. Kolb
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Minimidget

Indexer Notes

Title and art credit from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


The World's Strongest Girl (Table of Contents)

Mighty Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Martin Filchock
Pencils:
Martin Filchock
Inks:
Martin Filchock
Colors:
?
Letters:
Martin Filchock

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Mighty Man; Super-Ann
Synopsis:
Mighty Man meets Super-Ann the world's stongest girl.

Indexer Notes

Title from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Life At Its Worst / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ray Houlihan
Inks:
Ray Houlihan
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

humor


A Soldier's Courage (Table of Contents)

A Soldier's Courage / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Turner
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Chuck Connors

Indexer Notes

Title and character info from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


[Origin of the King of Darkness] (Table of Contents)

King of Darkness / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Harry Francis Campbell
Pencils:
Taylor (?)
Inks:
Taylor (?)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
King of Darkness [Bruce King] (Introduction and origin)

Indexer Notes

Title and character info from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


["John Harper, young millionaire, suddenly repented over his lazy misspent youth..."] (Table of Contents)

Hobo Harper / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
John "Hobo" Harper (Introduction)
Synopsis:
Former millionaire Harper gives away his money and becomes adventure-loving hobo.

Indexer Notes

Title and character info from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


Monkey Business (Table of Contents)

Phil and Bill / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Art Helfant
Inks:
Art Helfant
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

Title from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


[Origin of the Blue Lady] (Table of Contents)

The Blue Lady / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Frank Frollo
Pencils:
Frank Frollo
Inks:
Frank Frollo
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Blue Lady [Lucille Martin] (Introduction and origin)
Synopsis:
Mysterious gas turns Lucille Martin into costumed super-heroine.

Indexer Notes

Title and character info from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


Nightshade--Nemisis of Gangdom (sic) (Table of Contents)

Nightshade / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Nightshade [Howard Hall] (Introduction and origin)
Synopsis:
Crimefighter Howard Hall is able to give his shadow physical powers.

Indexer Notes

Title and character info from Lou Mougin, June 2009.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. ["A network of saboteurs headed by a mysterious leader called the Vulture..."]
    Aman the Amazing-Man
  2. 2. ["Big Mike was used to having things his own way..."]
    Minimidget
  3. 3. The World's Strongest Girl
    Mighty Man
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Life At Its Worst
  5. 5. A Soldier's Courage
    A Soldier's Courage
  6. 6. [Origin of the King of Darkness]
    King of Darkness
  7. 7. ["John Harper, young millionaire, suddenly repented over his lazy misspent youth..."]
    Hobo Harper
  8. 8. Monkey Business
    Phil and Bill
  9. 9. [Origin of the Blue Lady]
    The Blue Lady
  10. 10. Nightshade--Nemisis of Gangdom (sic)
    Nightshade
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Andrew Shor
  • Henry Andrews
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lee Randall (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mougin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Peter Croome