(February 1942)

Columbia, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1941-12-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Columbia Comic Corporation
Brand
A Columbia Comic Book
Editing
Vin Sullivan (credited as Vincent Sullivan) (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dixie Dugan; Joe Palooka / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Dixie Dugan; Joe Palooka

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Mortimer the Monk / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fire!!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Mortimer the Monk

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited as J. H. Striebel)
Inks
John Striebel (credited as J. H. Striebel)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why if it isn't Mr. Brudway!
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Dixie Dugan
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan daily (McNaught Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Face / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mart Bailey (credited)
Inks
Mart Bailey (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For two spine-chilling, adventurous years...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Face [Tony Trent]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher (credited)
Pencils
Ham Fisher (credited)
Inks
Ham Fisher (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two months of steady training have made Joe...
Genre
sports
Characters
Joe Palooka
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka daily (McNaught Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Devildog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bart Tumey
Inks
Bart Tumey
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
U-Boats off Atlantic shores send waves of fear...
Genre
war
Characters
Captain Hank Steele

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Rocky Ryan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox ?
Pencils
Ogden Whitney ?
Inks
Ogden Whitney ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Into the mysterious Bulwasarak region of Borneo...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Rocky Ryan

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Raja the Arabian Knight / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bart Tumey
Inks
Bart Tumey
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Raja, the Arabian Knight, finds death and adventure...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Raja

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Charlie Chan / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alfred Andriola (credited)
Pencils
Alfred Andriola (credited)
Inks
Alfred Andriola (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sent to lure Denton into a trap to confess his guilt...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Charlie Chan
Reprints
  • from Charlie Chan daily (McNaught Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Spy-Chief / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Arnold Hicks ?; ?
Inks
Arnold Hicks ?; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At Santa Monica, California, the biggest airplane ever built...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Cloak [Jeff Cardiff]

The F.B.I. Scores Again (Table of Contents: 10)

Spy-Chief / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
spy
Characters
Jeff Cardiff

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Sparky Watts / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Boody Rogers (credited)
Pencils
Boody Rogers (credited)
Inks
Boody Rogers (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The cosmic rays having worn, Sparky shrinks...
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Sparky Watts

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

The Skyman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited as Paul Dean)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In many houses along the Atlantic coastline...
Genre
superhero; adventure; aviation
Characters
Skyman

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Trixie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray McGill (signed as Ray McGill)
Inks
Ray McGill (signed as Ray McGill)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Get your coat, Bumps!
Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dixie Dugan; Joe Palooka
  2. 1. ["Fire!!"]
    Mortimer the Monk
  3. 2. ["Why if it isn't Mr. Brudway!"]
    Dixie Dugan
  4. 3. ["For two spine-chilling, adventurous years..."]
    The Face
  5. 4. ["Two months of steady training have made Joe..."]
    Joe Palooka
  6. 5. ["U-Boats off Atlantic shores send waves of fear..."]
    Captain Devildog
  7. 6. ["Into the mysterious Bulwasarak region of Borneo..."]
    Rocky Ryan
  8. 7. ["Raja, the Arabian Knight, finds death and adventure..."]
    Raja the Arabian Knight
  9. 8. ["Sent to lure Denton into a trap to confess his guilt..."]
    Charlie Chan
  10. 9. ["At Santa Monica, California, the biggest airplane ever built..."]
    Spy-Chief
  11. 10. The F.B.I. Scores Again
    Spy-Chief
  12. 11. ["The cosmic rays having worn, Sparky shrinks..."]
    Sparky Watts
  13. 12. ["In many houses along the Atlantic coastline..."]
    The Skyman
  14. 13. ["Get your coat, Bumps!"]
    Trixie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Daniel Thingvold