(October 1942)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 68
- Indicia frequency:
- Every other month
- Indicia Publisher:
- Fight Stories, Inc.
- Brand:
- Fiction House Magazines
- Editing:
- S.M. Iger (Feature Editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden Age US; saddle-stitched; Newsprint
Issue Notes
Contents copyrighted, 1942, by Fight Stories, Inc.
Hells Sky-Riders (Table of Contents)
Rip Carson / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
- Inks:
- Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Rip Carson
["The cunning Nipponese, who so willingly dance to..."] (Table of Contents)
Shark Brodie / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Al Bryant
- Inks:
- Al Bryant
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Shark Brodie
["Forsaking her glamorous screen career, Rita Farrar pulled..."] (Table of Contents)
Senorita Rio / comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Morgan Hawkins]
- Pencils:
- Nick Cardy [as Nick Viscardi] (signed)
- Inks:
- Nick Cardy [as Nick Viscardi] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- spies
- Characters:
- Senorita Rio [Consuela Maria Ascencion De Las Vegas]; VILLAIN: Lt. Caulderon [intro; dies]
- Synopsis:
- Senorita Rio comes to a South America capital to warn the Presidente that an attempt is going to be made on his life. He doesn't believe her, a decision that nearly costs him his life!
- Reprinted:
- in Rio Rita (AC, 1994 series) #[nn]
- in Golden-Age Greats (AC, 1994 series) #8
- in Golden-Age Greats Costumed Crusaders Special (AC, 2006 series) #[nn]
Indexer Notes
Some info added by Craig Delich (April 12, 2007).
["A red-blooded, high-spirited son of adventure, that's Dusty Rhodes..."] (Table of Contents)
Dusty Rhodes / comic story / 7 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Lee Ames
- Inks:
- Lee Ames
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Dusty Rhodes
Indexer Notes
Lee Ames actual name is Lee Abramowitz.
["Give him a sky full of axis planes..."] (Table of Contents)
Chip Collins / comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Ted Torrence]
- Pencils:
- Alex Blum
- Inks:
- Alex Blum; ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Chip Collins
Jungle Adventure (Table of Contents)
text story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Bard Avon]
- Pencils:
- ? (2 panels art)
- Inks:
- ? (2 panels art)
- Colors:
- ? (illo)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- jungle
["It says here, the eyes of the enemy..."] (Table of Contents)
Blackout / filler / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Nick Viscardi (signed); Art Saaf?; Al Walker?
- Inks:
- Nick Viscardi (signed); Art Saaf?; Al Walker?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- gags
Indexer Notes
Four different pin-up gags by at least three different artists.
["Murder strikes swift horror at a gay affair..."] (Table of Contents)
Hooks Devlin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as John Campbell]
- Pencils:
- Rafael Astarita
- Inks:
- Rafael Astarita
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- spies
- Characters:
- Hooks Devlin
Sergeant: "Are you draftee Jones?" (Table of Contents)
filler / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- various
- Pencils:
- Lee Ames; Al Bryant; Jack Kamen; Art Peddy; John Cassone; Henry C. Morse; Henry W.
- Inks:
- Lee Ames; Al Bryant; Jack Kamen; Art Peddy; John Cassone; Henry C. Morse; Henry W.
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- gags
Indexer Notes
A couple of gags sent in by actual readers, supplemented with many by staff. All are listed with military units, so perhaps the ex-staff in the service actually did submit material.
Lt. John D. Bulkeley (Table of Contents)
comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Walter T. Grant]
- Pencils:
- Pagsilang Rey Isip (signed)
- Inks:
- Pagsilang Rey Isip (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- true
["Kayo's slashing fists were good enough to crown him..."] (Table of Contents)
Kayo Kirby / comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Chuck Walker]
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Kayo Kirby
Hells Sky Riders ["Rip Carson, Yankee chute trooper, dives into the yellow..."] (Table of Contents)
Rip Carson / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Rollin Bell]
- Pencils:
- Rudy Palais
- Inks:
- Rudy Palais; John Cassone?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Rip Carson
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
["The cunning Nipponese, who so willingly dance to..."]
Shark Brodie -
2.
["Forsaking her glamorous screen career, Rita Farrar pulled..."]
Senorita Rio -
3.
["A red-blooded, high-spirited son of adventure, that's Dusty Rhodes..."]
Dusty Rhodes -
4.
["Give him a sky full of axis planes..."]
Chip Collins -
5.
Jungle Adventure
-
6.
["It says here, the eyes of the enemy..."]
Blackout -
7.
["Murder strikes swift horror at a gay affair..."]
Hooks Devlin -
8.
Sergeant: "Are you draftee Jones?"
-
9.
Lt. John D. Bulkeley
-
10.
["Kayo's slashing fists were good enough to crown him..."]
Kayo Kirby -
11.
Hells Sky Riders ["Rip Carson, Yankee chute trooper, dives into the yellow..."]
Rip Carson
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
- Gregory Fischer
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- Gene Reed
- Lou Mougin
- Peter Croome
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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