Undercover Girl #5 [A-1 #62]
([1952])

Magazine Enterprises, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1952-08-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises
Brand
Magazine Enterprises ME
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Ray Krank (credited as Raymond C. Krank) (editor); Vin Sullivan (credited as Vincent Sullivan) (publisher)

Issue Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Periodicals, page 258.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Starr Flagg - Undercover Girl / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Ayers ?
Inks
Ernie Bache ?
Colors
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Undercover Girl [Starr Flagg]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Possible Ayers/Bache art per Nick Caputo, December 2015.

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Mystery of the Stolen Secrets (Table of Contents: 2)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Starr Flagg; Black Dan Murray; Tallow
Synopsis
Starr investigates if Black Dan is passing Navy secrets.
Reprints

The Riddle of the Radio-Death (Table of Contents: 3)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Undercover Girl [Starr Flagg]; Floyd Armitage (newscaster, death); Dick; unnamed Police Inspector; Lily (carnival performer); "Miss Murder" [Lala] (villain, sword swallower)
Synopsis
Starr begins an investigation to discover by famed newscaster, Floyd Armitage, was killed during a news broadcast just as he was about to reveal information that would have made history: that a certain nation was going to invade an oil rich nation.
Reprints
Keywords
EBC Radio; Hobbs Point

The House That Hate Built! (Table of Contents: 4)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Starr Flagg; Juan; Pedro; Jim
Synopsis
People keep disappearing when they go into a house.
Reprints

Jeopardy in Jade! (Table of Contents: 5)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Starr Flagg; Ming Lee; Lu
Synopsis
Undercover Girl must find Ming Lee's ring which contains the formula for a device that will detonate atomic bombs over a hundred miles away.
Reprints
Keywords
swimsuits

Beauty and the Beast (Table of Contents: 6)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Undercover Girl [Starr Flagg]; Alexis Pauloff (metallurgist, death); Madam Tanya Darkova (villain, death); Bakka (villain, a gorilla); Marie (villain, maid to Darkova, death); Tsar (dog); Boris (dog)
Synopsis
On the trail, in an African jungle, of Alexis Pauloff's formula for a spray that would rot steel, a giant gorilla suddenly attacks Starr, but it is halted by Madam Darkova, who secretly keeps Starr a prisoner, both to confuse Pauloff and to secure the formula for herself.
Reprints

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

Magic Art Reproducer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Starr Flagg - Undercover Girl
  2. 1. ["Kill these germs with Ward's formula"]
  3. 2. The Mystery of the Stolen Secrets
    Undercover Girl
  4. 3. The Riddle of the Radio-Death
    Undercover Girl
  5. 4. The House That Hate Built!
    Undercover Girl
  6. 5. Jeopardy in Jade!
    Undercover Girl
  7. 6. Beauty and the Beast
    Undercover Girl
  8. 7. ["An amazing invention - "Magic art reproducer" Draw the first day"]
    Magic Art Reproducer
  9. 8. ["Appear slimmer instantly with the new De Luxe Tummy-Flattener"]
  10. 9. ["Get prizes make money"]
    American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Matt Tauber
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky