([April] 1942)
Great Comics,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Great Comics Publications Inc.
- Printer
- Printed in U. S. A.
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
The Lost City / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- 6-Arms Crusher; Bruce Gordon; Dr. Manyus; Natcha Manyus; Hoogo; Appolyn
Indexer Notes
Rudy Palais artist credit from Rudy Palais and his copy of the original cover proof as shown to Roger Hill (story posted to GCD-Chat list by Roger Hill on 14 August 2018).
Palais did this work while employed with the Iger Shop, and drew a caricature of Jerry Iger on the cover (man with mustache at bottom middle on the cover).
The Lost City (Part 2)
The Lost City / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rudy Palais
- Inks
- Rudy Palais
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?; typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Bruce Gordon; Natcha Manyus; Dr. Manyus; Tom Dolan; Reynolds; Zolok; Dr. Colton; Gorzo; Appolyn; Hoogo; 6-Arms Crusher; Pierre; Burke; Fungo
- Synopsis
- Zolok unleashes 6-Arms Crusher on the adventurers.
Indexer Notes
Movie adaptation story continued from Great Comics (Great Comics Publications, 1941 Series) #3 (January 1942).
Rudy Palais artist credit from Rudy Palais as told to Roger Hill (story posted to GCD-Chat list by Roger Hill on 14 August 2018).
[no title indexed]
Rex the Seeing-Eye Dog / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Pagsilang Isip (credited as Rey Isip)
- Inks
- Pagsilang Isip (credited as Rey Isip)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's wrong, Rex? Alex, is anything wrong?
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Rex; Dan Baxter; Alex; Rhama; Sheik (leopard); Laura Baxter; Tom Dooley; Bill
- Synopsis
- A leopard gets loose at the circus.
Indexer Notes
last appearance
[no title indexed]
G-Men Vs. Crime / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- From small-time kid hoodlums the Brady gang became the most ruthless gun-toters in criminal history... after petty thefts they graduated into the big game, murder.
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Al Brady; Clarence Shaffer; James Dalhover; Mrs. Shaffer; Mrs. Dalhover; Pat; Mike
- Synopsis
- The exploits of the Brady Gang.
Indexer Notes
Last appearance.
[no title indexed]
Shanghai Shea / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Amid the deadly struggle and havoc in China battles a fighting yankee, known far and wide as 'Shanghai Shea'.
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Shanghai Shea; Wing Low; General Kong; Kobishi
- Synopsis
- Shanghai Shea is appointed leader of the Purple Dragon Squadron.
[no title indexed]
Kangaroo Man / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Creel; Stella; Eddie; Bingo; Sengali; Zuma; Heller; Pya
- Synopsis
- Criminals want a map to a silver mine.
Indexer Notes
Rudy Palais artist credit from Rudy Palais as told to Roger Hill (story posted to GCD-Chat list by Roger Hill on 14 August 2018).
Last appearance.
Indexed from copy missing first page. Need title or first line data (as of 20 August 2018).
[no title indexed]
Junior Wizard / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Victor Pazmiño (credited as VEP) (signed as VEP)
- Pencils
- Victor Pazmiño (credited as VEP) (signed as VEP)
- Inks
- Victor Pazmiño (credited as VEP) (signed as VEP)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hiya, Dad! Watcha doin'?
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Junior; Fat; Gola; Brute
- Synopsis
- Junior takes some of his father's shrinking and enlarging pills and saves a king.
[no title indexed]
Speedy / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Jack West (credited) (house name)
- Pencils
- Jack West (credited) (house name)
- Inks
- Jack West (credited) (house name)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You watch my stand till I come back -- eh, Speedy?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Mike; Speedy
- Synopsis
- Speedy watches Mike peanuts wagon.
[no title indexed]
Dreamy Daisy / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Daisy! Stop! You'll break the chair!
- Genre
- children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Daisy
- Synopsis
- Daisy mistreats the furniture in her home and has a dream in which the furniture comes to life and abuses her.
[no title indexed]
Speedy / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Jack West (credited) (house name)
- Pencils
- Jack West (credited) (house name)
- Inks
- Jack West (credited) (house name)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well, it's better than nothing!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Speedy
- Synopsis
- Speedy is hired to wash dishes.
[no title indexed]
Peter, the Pooch / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Victor Pazmiño (signed as PAZ)
- Pencils
- Victor Pazmiño (signed as PAZ)
- Inks
- Victor Pazmiño (signed as PAZ)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Baby Bumps has left his pen to go into the world of men!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Peter; Baby Bumps
- Synopsis
- Baby Bumps gets out and causes trouble at the circus.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Lost City -
1.
["Living dead men the Lost City"]
-
2.
The Lost City (Part 2)
The Lost City -
3.
["What's wrong, Rex? Alex, is anything wrong?"]
Rex the Seeing-Eye Dog -
4.
["From small-time kid hoodlums the Brady gang became the most ruthless gun-toters in criminal history... after petty thefts they graduated into the big game, murder."]
G-Men Vs. Crime -
5.
["Amid the deadly struggle and havoc in China battles a fighting yankee, known far and wide as 'Shanghai Shea'."]
Shanghai Shea -
6.
[no title indexed]
Kangaroo Man -
7.
["Hiya, Dad! Watcha doin'?"]
Junior Wizard -
8.
["You watch my stand till I come back -- eh, Speedy?"]
Speedy -
9.
["Daisy! Stop! You'll break the chair!"]
Dreamy Daisy -
10.
["Well, it's better than nothing!"]
Speedy -
11.
["Baby Bumps has left his pen to go into the world of men!"]
Peter, the Pooch -
12.
["Read about 'Futuro' the man of a thousand mysteries in Great Comics no. 3"]
Futuro -
13.
["New! Fantastic Adventure Comics"]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Henry Andrews
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Gregory Fischer
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- David Wilt
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