([December 1945] ?)

Magazine Enterprises, 1945 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

A-1 #1 (Kerry Drake #1) likely came out in late 1945 (see Comments for issue #1), as likely did this one, therefore all later issues after #2 probably came out in 1946 or later.

Kerry Drake Trails the Faceless Horror (Table of Contents)

Kerry Drake / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alfred Andriola ?
Inks
Alfred Andriola ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
No-Face [Victor Apollo]; Connie
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Dean Studios Photo Enlargements / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Gold Crown / advertisement / 0.67 page (report information)

Kerry Drake Trails the Faceless Horror (Table of Contents: 3)

Kerry Drake / comic story / 40 pages (report information)

Script
Alfred Andriola (credited)
Pencils
Alfred Andriola (credited)
Inks
Alfred Andriola (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The acid burns inflicted by 'Fingers' Nelson resulted in a life of pleasant ease for Kerry Drake.......
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Kerry Drake; Jonesy; Sandy Burns; No-Face [Victor Apollo]; Firetop; Connie; Mrs. Finch; Tiffany Blayne; Jack McCue; Mr. Harris; Mr. Morse; Dr. Probe; Brady; Dawson; Martini
Synopsis
A man with a scarred face that scares people turns to murder.
Reprints
  • from Kerry Drake daily (Publishers Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Title from cover.

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

Tattoo Transfers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Burma Bridge Busters (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Quinlan Sr. ?
Pencils
Charles Quinlan Sr. (signed as Chas. M. Quinlan)
Inks
Charles Quinlan Sr. (signed as Chas. M. Quinlan)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Angelo J. Boutselis
Synopsis
Bombers have to destroy the bridges in Burma to slow the invasion of the Japanese.

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

Kiss Me Necktie / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Dotty Dripple / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Buford Tune
Pencils
Buford Tune
Inks
Buford Tune
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I wish you'd rake up those leaves in our yard, Horace!
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Horace Dripple; Dotty Dripple; Bixby
Synopsis
Horace has to rake up the leaves from Bixby's tree.
Reprints
  • from Dotty Dripple Sundays (Publishers Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

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

Code-O-Graph / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Insult That Turned a 'Chump' Into a Champ (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Kerry Drake Trails the Faceless Horror
    Kerry Drake
  2. 1. ["New enlargement 3ยข stamp"]
    Dean Studios Photo Enlargements
  3. 2. ["Given your choice of valuable gifts or cash"]
    Gold Crown
  4. 3. Kerry Drake Trails the Faceless Horror
    Kerry Drake
  5. 4. ["Oh boy!! Will you get a kick out of these tattoo transfers"]
    Tattoo Transfers
  6. 5. Burma Bridge Busters
  7. 6. ["Girls can't resist this Kiss Me Necktie as it glows in the dark!"]
    Kiss Me Necktie
  8. 7. ["I wish you'd rake up those leaves in our yard, Horace!"]
    Dotty Dripple
  9. 8. ["Learn to make and detect secret codes"]
    Code-O-Graph
  10. 9. The Insult That Turned a 'Chump' Into a Champ
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  11. 10. ["Ladies! Men! Here's the most sensational 3 in 1 offer ever made!"]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
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  • John Censullo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Dick Sabo
  • Daniel Thingvold
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