Triumph Comics #22

([circa October 1944])

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Nelvana and the Ice Beam Chapter 4 (Table of Contents: 2)

Nelvana / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Adrian Dingle (signed)

Pencils

Adrian Dingle (signed)

Inks

Adrian Dingle (signed)

Letters

Adrian Dingle (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hmm! Visitors! How nice! To what do I owe this pleasant surprise?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Nelvana [Alana North]; Silas Langdon; One-Ear Brunner; Dwarfo; Felix Langdon

Synopsis

Alana and Silas are captured by One-Ear.

Reprints

• in Nelvana of the Northern Lights (CGA Comics, 2014 series) ([May] 2014)
which is reprinted
• in Nelvana of the Northern Lights (IDW, 2014 series) (October 2014)

Indexer Notes

Final panel is Nelvana-Graph 3 featuring Sergeant O'Donnelly.

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

Barnacle Bull / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Brunt (signed)

Pencils

Harry Brunt (signed)

Inks

Harry Brunt (signed)

Letters

Harry Brunt (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Barnacle Bull is chosen by the admiralty, for a special mission!!

Genre

humour

Characters

Barnacle Bull

Synopsis

Barnacle tests a one-man torpedo.

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

Tang / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

René Kulbach (signed as René L. Kulbach)

Pencils

René Kulbach (signed as René L. Kulbach)

Inks

René Kulbach (signed as René L. Kulbach)

Letters

René Kulbach (signed as René L. Kulbach)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look, Hank, a cabin. It would be a good place to rest. What do you say?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Tang; Buddy Breckenridge; Hank Steel; Old Henry; Slim

Synopsis

Buddy and Hank find a dead miner who left a message in his own blood.

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

Tugboat Toby / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Keith (signed)

Pencils

Frank Keith (signed)

Inks

Frank Keith (signed)

Letters

Frank Keith (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Captain Toby hunting enemy subs in the south seas, drops in for a visit wid King Boho...

Genre

humour

Characters

Professor; Tugboat Toby; King Boho

Synopsis

The Professor and Toby discuss Toby's age.

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

Captain Wonder / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Ross Saakel (credited)

Pencils

Ross Saakel (credited)

Inks

Ross Saakel (credited)

Letters

Ross Saakel (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Okay gang, this is the big day - boy are we gonna have fun! Hey where's Mickey?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Captain Wonder [Bob Victor]; "Big Boy" Fangin; Spud; Mickey; Tommy

Synopsis

Big Boy has convinced a gang of kids that the guns and bombs he's given them are fakes and convinced them to attack a munitions plant and rob a bank.

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

Laff and Be Happy / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

Pencils

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

Inks

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

Letters

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Missus -- will youse help me out 'o me troubles?

Genre

humour

Characters

Hiram; Alice; Herbert; Eddie

Indexer Notes

Four one-panel gags and one two-panel comic.

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

Lank the Yank / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Harry Brunt (signed)

Pencils

Harry Brunt (signed)

Inks

Harry Brunt (signed)

Letters

Harry Brunt (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What'll I have "Lank" do this time?

Genre

humour; war

Characters

Harry Brunt; Lank

Synopsis

Harry enters the strip to get Lank to do something for the comic.

Race for Life (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Gerald Lazare (credited as Jerry Lazare) (signed)

Pencils

Gerald Lazare (credited as Jerry Lazare) (signed)

Inks

Gerald Lazare (credited as Jerry Lazare) (signed)

Letters

Gerald Lazare (credited as Jerry Lazare) (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In the office of Major Bradley just behind the front line somewhere in war torn Italy...

Genre

war

Characters

Major Bradley; Sergeant Crawford; Zip; Joe; Sparks

Synopsis

The only way to get a new gunsight to a gun emplacement is to use the dog, Zip.

A Cargo of Death! (Table of Contents: 10)

Speed Savage / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Ted Steele (signed)

Pencils

Ted Steele (signed)

Inks

Ted Steele (signed)

Letters

Ted Steele (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The strange substance falls to the earth... and with apparently no motivating force, begins to roll across the countryside a writhing mass of blue white jelly...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Speed Savage [White Mask]

Synopsis

The Japanese drop a protoplasmic jelly that eats the flesh off the bones of any living creature it touches.

Indexer Notes

Pages 5 and 6 are out of order.

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

It's a Fact! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ross Saakel (signed)

Pencils

Ross Saakel (signed)

Inks

Ross Saakel (signed)

Letters

Ross Saakel (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Feng Tuhsiang a Chinese general who turned Christian, baptized 10,000 of his soldiers with a fire hose!

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Feng Tuhsiang; Leuben

Allied Trouble-Shooter (Table of Contents: 12)

Ace Barton / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ross Saakel (credited as Saakel)

Pencils

Ross Saakel (credited as Saakel)

Inks

Ross Saakel (credited as Saakel)

Letters

Ross Saakel (credited as Saakel)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If we can destroy the Yankee air base your Axis friends can cross the Atlantic from Africa!

Genre

war

Characters

Ace Barton; Pancho Scholl

Synopsis

Ace sets out to smash a South American Nazi base.

Indexer Notes

To be continued.

The Ballad of Jake McSwine (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Ted Steele (signed)

Pencils

Ted Steele (signed)

Inks

Ted Steele (signed)

Letters

Ted Steele (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I kills that peaceable looking stranger cause he made the mistake o' lookin' at me!

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Jake McSwine

Synopsis

Jake McSwine of the Double 9, killed many men in his time, but met his end in this rhyme.

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

Fatso and Scurvy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

Pencils

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

Inks

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

Letters

M. Peterson (signed as Peterson)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'll read you my latest poem, Scurvy

Genre

humour

Characters

Fatso; Scurvy

Synopsis

Scurvy wonders how Fatso's Uncle Joe has thirty days.

Dirigible of the Doomed (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Ted Steele (signed)

Pencils

Ted Steele (signed)

Inks

Ted Steele (signed)

Letters

Ted Steele (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The roar of heavy motors is detected at an Allied listening post... somewhere in the Pacific.

Genre

war

Characters

Harry; Joe Burke

Synopsis

Pilot Burke faces off against a Japanese super dirigible.

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