Headline Comics #v1#8 (8)
(Summer 1944)

Prize, 1943 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
On-sale Date
1944-04-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
American Boys' Comics Inc.
Editing
Samuel Bierman

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Junior Rangers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Junior Rangers
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Junior Rangers / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
H.C. Kiefer ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You can't tell a book by its cover...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Junior Rangers

The High Altitude Hijackers! (Table of Contents: 2)

Cliff Gordon / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Cliff Gordon

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

Perry Allen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Many stories have come out of World War #2!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Perry Allen

The Adventure of Mr. O'Toole (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Crest Wood]
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

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

Buck Saunders / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Buck Saunders and his pals answer the nation's call for farm hands...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Buck Saunders

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

Tom Morgan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How would you like to have the power to relive bygone history?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Tom Morgan

Bag the Axis! (Table of Contents: 7)

Junior Rangers / public service announcement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
The Junior Rangers
Synopsis
The Junior Rangers steal a store of waste paper from behind Nazi lines.

Indexer Notes

After the 6-panel comic story featuring the Junior Rangers, the rest of this feature is text promoting the salvage of waste paper because "War Production Urgently Needs Waste Paper."

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

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Junior Rangers
  2. 1. ["You can't tell a book by its cover..."]
    Junior Rangers
  3. 2. The High Altitude Hijackers!
    Cliff Gordon
  4. 3. ["Many stories have come out of World War #2!"]
    Perry Allen
  5. 4. The Adventure of Mr. O'Toole
  6. 5. ["Buck Saunders and his pals answer the nation's call for farm hands..."]
    Buck Saunders
  7. 6. ["How would you like to have the power to relive bygone history?"]
    Tom Morgan
  8. 7. Bag the Axis!
    Junior Rangers
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jim Van Dore
  • David Wilt