(December 9, 1942)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1942-10-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication [Triangle]
Editing
Rod Reed?

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.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Commando Yank; Mr. Scarlet; Phantom Eagle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; aviation
Characters
Mr. Scarlet [Brian Butler]; Commando Yank [Chase Yale]; Phantom Eagle [Mickey Malone]
Reprints

Contents page (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
?

The Gangsters From the Grave (Table of Contents: 2)

Mr. Scarlet and Pinky / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Lynne Perkins (plot); Otto Binder (script)
Pencils
Binder Studio
Inks
Binder Studio
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Scarlet [Brian Butler]; Pinky [Pinkerton Butler]; The Croaker (villain, introduction); Francis "Two-Gun" Crowley (villain, introduction, death); Gerald "Killer" Chapman (villain, introduction, death); doubles of John Dillinger (villain, introduction, death)

Indexer Notes

Plot and art credits per Will Murray in Alter Ego #157 (March 2019).

Only Those Are Fit to Live Who Aren't Afraid to Die (Table of Contents: 3)

Commando Yank / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

title from Douglas MacArthur quote

[Rudolph the Assassin] (Table of Contents: 4)

Spooks / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Berg
Pencils
Dave Berg
Inks
Dave Berg
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Rudolph (villain, introduction, death)

If You Win You Lose (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Juan Lopez

Defeats the Flying Radios (Table of Contents: 6)

Phantom Eagle / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
aviation
Reprints

Mr. Scarlet Hooks the Hook (Table of Contents: 7)

Mr. Scarlet / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Scarlet [Brian Butler]; Pinky [Pinkerton Butler]; The Hook [Captain Jones] (villain, introduction)
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Commando Yank; Mr. Scarlet; Phantom Eagle
  2. 1. Contents page
  3. 2. The Gangsters From the Grave
    Mr. Scarlet and Pinky
  4. 3. Only Those Are Fit to Live Who Aren't Afraid to Die
    Commando Yank
  5. 4. [Rudolph the Assassin]
    Spooks
  6. 5. If You Win You Lose
  7. 6. Defeats the Flying Radios
    Phantom Eagle
  8. 7. Mr. Scarlet Hooks the Hook
    Mr. Scarlet
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