Shadow Comics
#v2#2 [14]
(January 1942)
Street and Smith,
1940 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- bimonthly
- On-sale Date
- 1941-08-29
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Street & Smith Publications Inc.
- Editing
- William De Grouchy (credited as W. J. deGrouchy) (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. 4.
[no title indexed]
The Shadow / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Vernon Greene (signed as V V G)
- Inks
- Vernon Greene (signed as V V G)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
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The Devil Master
The Shadow / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Walter Gibson
- Pencils
- Vernon Greene (signed as Vernon V Greene)
- Inks
- Vernon Greene (signed as Vernon V Greene)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; Prof. Su Ying [the Devil Master] (introduction, death); Commissioner Weston; Dr. Roy Tam; Myra Seldon; Margo Lane
Indexer Notes
This story was adapted from the pulp story "The Devil Master" by Walter Gibson [as Maxwell Grant] that appeared in The Shadow (Street and Smith, 1937 series) v39#3 (230) (September 15, 1941).
[The Society Gangster]
Nick Carter / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dick Hall (signed as Hall) (see notes)
- Inks
- Dick Hall (signed as Hall) (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- detective-mystery; adventure; crime
- Characters
- Nick Carter; Lemuel De Bocher (introduction)
Indexer Notes
Art and signature signed on the last page is consistent with Hall’s art and signature from Crime Does Not Pay (Lev Gleason, 1942 series) #35 (September 1944), including his thick outlines and “S” inside the ears.
Art was previously attributed to Nick DeStephano and Barbara Hall.
The Masked Lady
The Shadow / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Walter Gibson
- Pencils
- Vernon Greene (signed as Vernon V Greene)
- Inks
- Vernon Greene (signed as Vernon V Greene)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; The Masked Lady [June Albury] (introduction); Brodwin (introduction); Commissioner Weston; Margo Lane; Moe Shrevnitz
Indexer Notes
This story was adapted from the pulp story "The Masked Lady" by Walter Gibson [as Maxwell Grant] which appeared in The Shadow (Street and Smith, 1937 series) v31#4 (184) (October 15, 1939).
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Script
- Henry W. Ralston (credited as H. W. Ralston) (vice president)
- Letters
- typeset
The Shadow vs. Dr. Mocquino
The Shadow / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; Dr. Mocquino (introduction); Margo Lane; Moe Shrevnitz; Burbank
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Shadow -
1.
The Devil Master
The Shadow -
2.
[The Society Gangster]
Nick Carter -
3.
The Masked Lady
The Shadow -
4.
[Murder At the Hotel Star]
Danny Garrett -
5.
[Saboteurs In the North Woods]
The Hooded Wasp -
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
[Introducing the Air Warden Cadets]
Air Warden Cadets -
8.
The Shadow vs. Dr. Mocquino
The Shadow -
9.
Necktie Party
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Brian Griffiths
- Del Gruber
- Glenn MacKay
- Daniel Martinez
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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