Shadow Comics #v2#12 [24]

(March 1943)

Devil Kyoti Returns (Part 2) (Table of Contents: 1)

Shadow / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script

Walter Gibson (credited)[as Maxwell Grant]

Pencils

Jack Binder (credited)

Inks

Jack Binder (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In Tokyo... the insidious Black Dragon confers with his stooges...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Devil Kyoti; Black Dragon; Shinto Wizards; Jerry Craig; Admiral Dunko; General Hoko; Shadow [Lamont Cranston]; Ying Ko

Keywords

Apex Steel Mill

Hurricane over Jungle Isle (Table of Contents: 2)

Beebo / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Gruskin ?

Pencils

August Froehlich (credited)

Inks

Jack Binder (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

With Raega, the lion, dead - killed by Wapun...

Genre

jungle

Characters

Beebo; Fleet (horse); Cheeta (monkey); Wapun (python); Rambo (goat); Tango (orangutan); Bula (elephant)

Synopsis

As Beebo and Wapun begin their battle, Wapun is struck by lightning and killed. Fleet senses a hurricane coming to Jungle Island. Beebo orders all the islands animals to assemble at the foot of Jabmo, the island's highest point. Rambo the goat rules Jabmo and will not let the animals approach. Fleet and Cheeta trigger a land slide that removal Rambo just as the sea surge arrives.

Keywords

hurricanes; landslide; lightning; Mount Jabmo; rain; storms

Tri-Eyed Killer (Table of Contents: 3)

Hooded Wasp / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Binder

Inks

Jack Binder

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

The Cyclops (introduction)

The Aquarium Murder (Table of Contents: 4)

Nick Carter / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Binder (credited)

Inks

Jack Binder ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What devilish force turned a man into a skeleton in his own bathtub?

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Chick Carter (guest star); Nick Carter; Mr. Pisces; Reeves

Keywords

piranhas

The Steel Claw (Table of Contents: 5)

Danny Garrett / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Binder

Inks

Jack Binder

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gangsters, ever alert for 'easy' money, have taken over all the slot machines in Danny's town.

Characters

The Steel Claw (introduction, villain); Danny Garrett; Slug; Mike; Duke Herron; Skinny

Scat! (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jeanne E. Hull

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

"The public be hanged!" muttered Joe as he watched...

Characters

Joe; Blackie (cat)

Indexer Notes

also contains cartoon of Shadow, Superman, and Lone Ranger showing up for Army duty

The Green Hoods (Table of Contents: 7)

Shadow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Walter Gibson

Pencils

Vernon Greene

Inks

Vernon Greene

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Cranston, this is Alex Kyde.

Genre

adventure

Characters

GS: Commissioner Weston, Margo Lane, Moe Shrevnitz, Skeet Harley; V: The Green Hoods (I; including Rowdy Evart (D), Alex Kyde)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from "The Green Hoods" by Maxwell Grant [Walter Gibson] in SHADOW MAGAZINE #156 (August 1938).