Shadow Comics
#v2#7 [19]
(October 1942)
Street and Smith,
1940 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1942-08-28
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Street & Smith Publications Inc.
- Editing
- William De Grouchy (credited as William DeGrouchy) (editor)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 4.
3 Thrilling Shadow Stories
The Shadow / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Shadow [Lamont Cranston]
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The Shadow Snares the White Dragon
The Shadow / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; Shang Chou [Burton Royce](introduction, death); Commissioner Weston; Dr. Roy Tam; Margo Lane; Moe Shrevnitz; Skeet Hansen
Indexer Notes
This story was adapted from the pulp story "The Jade Dragon" by Walter Gibson [as Maxwell Grant] which appeared in The Shadow (Street and Smith, 1937 series) v44#4 (244) (April 1942).
The Incredible Shiwan Khan
The Shadow / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; Shiwan Khan; Moe Shrevnitz; Commissioner Weston; Joe Cardona; Myra Reldon
Indexer Notes
This story was adapted from the pulp story "The Invincible Shiwan Khan" by Walter Gibson [as Maxwell Grant] appearing in The Shadow (Street and Smith, 1937 series) v33#1 (193) (March 1, 1940).
Crime In Miami
Nick Carter / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dick Hall (signed as Hall) (see notes)
- Inks
- Dick Hall (signed as Hall) (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- detective-mystery; adventure; crime
Indexer Notes
Art and signature signed sideways on the last page are consistent with Hall’s art and signature from Crime Does Not Pay (Lev Gleason, 1942 series) #35 (September 1944), including his thick outlines and “S” inside the ears.
Art was previously attributed to Nick DeStefano and Barbara Hall.
The Dead Return
The Shadow / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; King Doom [Hubert Frondon] (introduction, death); Commissioner Weston; Margo Lane
A Plea
The Shadow / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- The Shadow [Lamont Cranston] (origin)
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
3 Thrilling Shadow Stories
The Shadow -
1.
The Shadow Snares the White Dragon
The Shadow -
2.
The Incredible Shiwan Khan
The Shadow -
3.
A Fireside Chat
-
4.
Crime In Miami
Nick Carter -
5.
The Dead Return
The Shadow -
6.
Invitation To Death
The Hooded Wasp -
7.
[The Masked Embezzler]
Danny Garrett -
8.
George Rogers Clark
-
9.
A Plea
The Shadow
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Del Gruber
- Daniel Martinez
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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