(April 1943)

Fiction House, 1938 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1943-02-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
John F. Byrne (Editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.

Eyrie of the Leopard Birds (Table of Contents)

Sheena / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Zolnerowich (signed as ZOLNE ROWICH)
Inks
Dan Zolnerowich (signed as ZOLNE ROWICH)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob
Keywords
vultures

Eyrie of the Leopard Birds (Table of Contents: 1)

Sheena / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
? [as W. Morgan Thomas]
Pencils
Bob Webb; ? (on Sheena)
Inks
Bob Webb; Ann Brewster ? ((on Sheena))
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Truth and courage clash with sinister evil as...
Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob; Chim; Loobo; Mangra

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

ZX-5 Spies In Action / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Major Thorpe]
Pencils
Mort Leav
Inks
Mort Leav; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hitler's Europe is an armed camp, but the...
Genre
spy
Characters
ZX-5; Herr von Tropp; Mustapha Innou; Pasha

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Midnight The Wild Black Stallion / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as West Erner]
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Midnight, whose heart is as big as his...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rick; Helen; May Harrigan

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Stuart Taylor / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Curt Davis]
Pencils
Art Peddy
Inks
Art Peddy ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fearsome and ugly!! Spawned by the foul devils...
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Stuart Taylor; Laura; Dr. Hayward; Grendel; Hrothgar; Beowulf; Ancar; Ruthgal

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Tom, Dick, and Harry / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Jed Maxwell]
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The girl stood beside her father's body, and...
Genre
war
Characters
Tom Devlin; Dick Swenson; Harry Carson

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Inspector Dayton / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
? [as George Thatcher]
Pencils
Rafael Astarita
Inks
Rafael Astarita
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The covetous claws of jealousy reach out to...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Inspector Dayton; The Creep; Helen Hutton; Tom Hutton; John Wells; Cargill

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

Bobby / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as S. M. Iger]
Pencils
Al Stahl ?
Inks
Al Stahl ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear readers: into the peaceful little cottage...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Bobby
Reprints

Delayed Payment (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Alexander (credited)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Detective Rand Lawson drew his coat tighter around him...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Detective Rand Lawson; Nick Mendoza

Indexer Notes

The house name 'Tom Alexander' was used at time for stories by both Ruth Roche and Toni Blum.

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

Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Willis Rensie]
Pencils
Rafael Astarita (credited as Willis Rensie)
Inks
Rafael Astarita (credited as Willis Rensie)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gales that rip a ship from stem to...
Genre
historical; adventure
Characters
The Hawk; Sir Austin Chambers; Caleb; Fluth; Jeremy

The Real Thing (Table of Contents: 10)

The Ghost Gallery / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Drew Murdoch]
Pencils
Bob Hebberd
Inks
Bob Hebberd
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bunk! That's what most people say about ghosts.
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Jimmy Dundee; Patrick Grady; Vera Rourke; Jim Dundee; Willie; Joe Garse; Chief Donovan; Mikey Dugan
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Eyrie of the Leopard Birds
    Sheena
  2. 1. Eyrie of the Leopard Birds
    Sheena
  3. 2. ["Hitler's Europe is an armed camp, but the..."]
    ZX-5 Spies In Action
  4. 3. ["Midnight, whose heart is as big as his..."]
    Midnight The Wild Black Stallion
  5. 4. ["Fearsome and ugly!! Spawned by the foul devils..."]
    Stuart Taylor
  6. 5. ["The girl stood beside her father's body, and..."]
    Tom, Dick, and Harry
  7. 6. ["The covetous claws of jealousy reach out to..."]
    Inspector Dayton
  8. 7. ["Dear readers: into the peaceful little cottage..."]
    Bobby
  9. 8. Delayed Payment
  10. 9. ["Gales that rip a ship from stem to..."]
    Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk
  11. 10. The Real Thing
    The Ghost Gallery
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Patrick Shaughnessy
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
  • Len Wolinsky