(May 1948)

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Volume
3
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Premium Group of Comics
Brand
Premium / PG
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
Robert Wheeler (credited as Robert D. Wheeler) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Young King Cole / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
L. B. Cole (signed)
Inks
L. B. Cole (signed)
Colors
L. B. Cole (signed)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But I'm a detective!
Genre
adventure; crime
Reprints

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

Cole Clues / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the inside front cover.

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

Young King Cole / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al McWilliams ?
Inks
Al McWilliams ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Has King cracked under the strain...
Genre
adventure; crime

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

Toni Gayle / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Riss
Inks
Janice Valleau ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When the glamourous model-detective acts in a television studio, she scores quite a hit!
Genre
adventure; crime
Characters
Toni Gayle; Biff Muggson; Ty Benton; Hal Brown
Synopsis
An actress is killed in front of the camera in a TV studio.

Indexer Notes

Pete Riss is spotted by his wedge shaped faces with eyes far apart.

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

Hammertoones / cartoon / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So your pop is a sound sleeper...
Genre
humor; children

The Case of the Poison Pearl (Table of Contents: 5)

Larry Broderick Detective / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Will Hammell (signed)
Inks
Will Hammell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

Crime in the Catskills (Table of Contents: 6)

Inspector Klooz / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jason Comic Art (signed as bar JCA)
Inks
Jason Comic Art (signed as bar JCA)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

JCA stands for Jason Comic Art.

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

Hammertoones / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee I'd hate to come down with a parachute...
Genre
humor

The Promise (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
crime

The Case of the Slaughtered Ostriches (Table of Contents: 9)

Dr. Drew the Zoo Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Certa
Inks
Joe Certa
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; humor

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

Boitram the Boiglar / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Art Helfant (signed)
Pencils
Art Helfant (signed)
Inks
Art Helfant (signed)
Letters
Art Helfant

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boitram, I left my wash basin...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

On the inside back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["But I'm a detective!"]
    Young King Cole
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Cole Clues
  3. 2. ["Has King cracked under the strain..."]
    Young King Cole
  4. 3. ["When the glamourous model-detective acts in a television studio, she scores quite a hit!"]
    Toni Gayle
  5. 4. ["So your pop is a sound sleeper..."]
    Hammertoones
  6. 5. The Case of the Poison Pearl
    Larry Broderick Detective
  7. 6. Crime in the Catskills
    Inspector Klooz
  8. 7. ["Gee I'd hate to come down with a parachute..."]
    Hammertoones
  9. 8. The Promise
  10. 9. The Case of the Slaughtered Ostriches
    Dr. Drew the Zoo Man
  11. 10. ["Boitram, I left my wash basin..."]
    Boitram the Boiglar
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)