Jumbo Comics #51

(May 1943)

[Monsters With Wings ["The power of the devil... cold, calculating and..."]] (Table of Contents)

Sheena / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as W. Morgan Thomas]

Pencils:

Robert Webb; Ann Brewster (on Sheena)

Inks:

Robert Webb; Ann Brewster; ? (shop)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Sheena; Bob; Chim; Karl; N'Dula; Hans; Samwa

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Best of the Golden Age Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (Devil's Due Publishing, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover. It's very likely that Iger Shop animal expert Richard Case had a hand in many Sheena episodes. The lions here look like his work.

["Behind the serene exterior of a small neutral..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

? [as Major Thorpe]

Pencils:

Mort Leav

Inks:

John Cassone?; ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

Von Loomis; Madame Martinique; Gardeau; Vogel; Muller;

Indexer Notes

On page 14, the ledger lists both A. Rub[ano] and Jacque[t]. Rubano WAS at Iger Shop at this time [and appears in this issue], but the probable reference to the Lloyd Jacquet Shop is puzzling.

["Death stalks the wild, untamed range.. as compunchers..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

? [as West Erner]

Pencils:

Alex Blum

Inks:

Alex Blum; ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Ellen; Mike Carr, Rick; Crosston; Jerard

["Since the dawn of time, man's lust for..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

? [as Curt Davis]

Pencils:

Aldo Rubano

Inks:

? [shop]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Laura; Dr. Hayward; Dickey Raynor; Ferdinand Magellan

["Doomed to die! Trapped in a treacherous mountain...:] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Alex Blum

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war

["Dead men tell no tales, they say..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

? [as George Thatcher]

Pencils:

Rafael Astarita

Inks:

Nina Albright?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

The Creep; Hack Marko; Judge Moore; Jamison

["Looney Looey is looking for me! I better..."] (Table of Contents)

Bobby / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as S. M. Iger]

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

The "villain" Looney Looey is a caricature of S.M. Iger.

Old Glory (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Tracy

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Genre:

war

["Beware, Hawk! Treachery which wears many disguises is..."] (Table of Contents)

The Hawk / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Willis Rensie]

Pencils:

Rafael Astarita

Inks:

Rafael Astarita

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

historical

Characters:

Caleb; John Blood; Jeremy

Indexer Notes

Note the difference in inking on Hawk and Dayton.

["Everyone in Montville scoffed at the ghost that..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

? [as Drew Murdoch]

Pencils:

Bob Hebberd

Inks:

Bob Hebberd

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

John Byron; Seth Byron; Anne Byron; Mark Haskell; Russ Cowley