(July 1944)

Pines, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
every other month
On-sale Date
1944-05-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Better Publications Inc.
Editing
Ned Pines (credited as N. L. Pines) (president)

Issue Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1944 Periodicals, page 335.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Fighting Yank / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg (signed)
Inks
Alex Schomburg
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; Nazis
Keywords
depth charges; u-boat; World War II
Cover Thumbnail for Startling Comics (Pines, 1940 series) #28
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Pyroman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
Everett Kinstler
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
His body super-charged...
Genre
superhero

Music Hath Charms (Table of Contents: 2)

The Fighting Yank / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
Everett Kinstler
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-35
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; the Nazis (villains)

Indexer Notes

Art credits added by Craig Delich 2012-8-1. Corrected 2016-9-28 by Eric Schumacher. Previously had Ken Battefield as the inker and Everett Raymond Kinstler as the penciller.

Sealing Wax (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Erwin Brower
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

The Four Comrades / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Inks
Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A lost collie, a house without a master...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Four Comrades [Buzz Brandon; Tip Adams; Tommy Tompkins; Pudge O'Connor]

Paystrike (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tex Mumford (house name)
Pencils
Harry Lucey (signed as HPL)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Captain Future / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
Everett Kinstler
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-33
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Battered on the field of battle...
Genre
superhero

Art Gallery (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Easterly
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Don Davis / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leonard Sansone
Inks
Leonard Sansone
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-20
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A sacred jade figurine...
Genre
spy
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Fighting Yank
  2. 1. ["His body super-charged..."]
    Pyroman
  3. 2. Music Hath Charms
    The Fighting Yank
  4. 3. Sealing Wax
  5. 4. ["A lost collie, a house without a master..."]
    The Four Comrades
  6. 5. Paystrike
  7. 6. ["Battered on the field of battle..."]
    Captain Future
  8. 7. Art Gallery
  9. 8. ["A sacred jade figurine..."]
    Don Davis
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Pat Conolly
  • Craig Delich
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Eric Schumacher
  • Len Wolinsky
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