(September 1943)

Lev Gleason, 1942 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1943-06-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic House Inc.
Brand
Published by Comic House Inc.
Editing
Charles Biro (editor); Bob Wood (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1943, page 260, registration number B591438.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Charles Biro (signed as Biro)
Inks
Charles Biro (signed as Biro)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Mister Crime
Reprints
Keywords
bloodhounds; convicts; shackles

Now! You Can Tell the Weather ... (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

5 x 7 Photo Enlargement Free (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fun - Sport - Thrill - Games (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Phantom of Fort Wayne (Table of Contents: 4)

Crime Kings / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Wood (credited) (signed)
Pencils
Norman Maurer (credited) (signed)
Inks
Norman Maurer (credited) (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

The Poison Dove (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

The True Story of "Two-Gun" Crowley (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Wood
Pencils
Alan Mandel (signed)
Inks
Alan Mandel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Scripter credit from Martin O'Hearn.

The Count of Gramercy Park (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Wood (credited)
Inks
Bob Wood (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

Don't Miss This (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

The Killer Who Died Laughing (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Wood
Letters
typeset

Genre
crime
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

This'll Kill You / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And be sure to notify the draft board ...
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Four gag panels.

Little Luke Short (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

The Corpse That Would Not Stay Dead (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Alderman (credited) (signed)
Inks
Jack Alderman (credited) (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Whodunnit? / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer (signed)
Inks
Dick Briefer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Take this, ya squealin' rat!
Genre
crime
Reprints

Get This Greatest Laugh Book (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Free. This Amazing Speedry Brushpen ... (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Now! You Can Tell the Weather ...
  3. 2. 5 x 7 Photo Enlargement Free
  4. 3. Fun - Sport - Thrill - Games
  5. 4. The Phantom of Fort Wayne
    Crime Kings
  6. 5. The Poison Dove
  7. 6. The True Story of "Two-Gun" Crowley
  8. 7. The Count of Gramercy Park
  9. 8. Don't Miss This
  10. 9. The Killer Who Died Laughing
  11. 10. ["And be sure to notify the draft board ..."]
    This'll Kill You
  12. 11. Little Luke Short
  13. 12. ["Shucks, I sure wish I knew of a way to earn ..."]
  14. 13. The Corpse That Would Not Stay Dead
  15. 14. ["Take this, ya squealin' rat!"]
    Whodunnit?
  16. 15. Get This Greatest Laugh Book
  17. 16. Free. This Amazing Speedry Brushpen ...
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Bill Devine
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Walls