Eagle #v1#5
(12 May 1950)

Hulton Press, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3d [0-0-3 GBP]
Pages
20
Indicia Frequency
Every Friday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Hulton Press Ltd.
Editing
Marcus Morris

Pilot of the Future (Part 5) (Table of Contents: 1)

Dan Dare / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Hampson
Pencils
Frank Hampson
Inks
Frank Hampson
Colors
Frank Hampson
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Dan Dare; Digby; Sir Hubert Guest; Hank; Pierre; Professor Joyce Peabody
Reprints

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

The Adventures of PC 49 / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Alan Stranks ?
Pencils
Strom Gould
Inks
Strom Gould
Letters
Strom Gould ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There were three of them.
Genre
adventure; crime; detective-mystery
Characters
PC 49 [Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby]; Joan; Dopey; Ben; Charlie; Sniffy

Chapter 5 - Written in Blood (Table of Contents: 3)

Plot Against the World / text story / 1.66 pages (report information)

Script
Chad Varah
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

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

Captain Pugwash / comic story / 0.34 page (report information)

Script
John Ryan
Pencils
John Ryan
Inks
John Ryan
Letters
John Ryan ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Scrag him, Jake!
Genre
humour; adventure; historical
Characters
Captain Pugwash; Cut-throat Jake

Late Cut (Table of Contents: 5)

Cricket Coaching / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Leary Constantine
Pencils
Leary Constantine
Inks
Leary Constantine
Letters
Leary Constantine ?

Genre
non-fiction; sport

The Spy Catchers (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Newman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war

Deep Sea Diving (Table of Contents: 7)

Professor Brittain Explains... / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Spencer Croft
Inks
Spencer Croft
Letters
Spencer Croft ?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Professor Brittain; Bob; Betty; Divers

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

Seth and Shorty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shorty, look at those three coming in...
Genre
adventure; western-frontier
Characters
Seth; Shorty; Black Jake

Riley 1750 c.c. (Table of Contents: 9)

illustration / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Inks
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Colors
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Cooper 500 c.c. (Table of Contents: 10)

illustration / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Inks
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Colors
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Skippy The Kangaroo (Part 5) (Table of Contents: 11)

Skippy The Kangaroo / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humour
Characters
Sir Marlborough Mouseworthy

Indexer Notes

Presumably a French or Belgian reprint. Credited to Danet, Dubisay and Genestre but who performed which roles in the strip's creation I cannot tell.

1843 (Table of Contents: 12)

Heroes of the Clouds / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kenneth McDonough
Inks
Kenneth McDonough
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Voles (Table of Contents: 13)

Discovering the Countryside / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
John Dyke
Pencils
John Dyke
Inks
John Dyke
Colors
John Dyke
Letters
John Dyke ?

Genre
non-fiction

The Treasure That Wasn't (Table of Contents: 14)

Real Life Mysteries / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Making Your Own Model Racing Car [Part III] (Table of Contents: 15)

activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
G. W. Arthur-Brand
Pencils
G. W. Arthur-Brand
Inks
G. W. Arthur-Brand
Letters
G. W. Arthur-Brand

Genre
non-fiction

Bruce Woodcock (Table of Contents: 16)

Sporting Personalities / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography

The Eagle Club and Editor's Page (Table of Contents: 17)

The Eagle Club / text article / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
Marcus Morris
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Editor Marcus Morris introduces readers to The Eagle.

[The Wheel] (Table of Contents: 18)

Chicko / comic story / 0.1 page (report information)

Script
Norman Thelwell
Pencils
Norman Thelwell
Inks
Norman Thelwell

Genre
humour
Characters
Chicko

Chapter 5 (Table of Contents: 19)

Lash Lonergan's Quest / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Moore Reynolds
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

[Toothache] (Table of Contents: 20)

Grandpa / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?

Characters
Grandpa

In Search of a Secret City (Part 5) (Table of Contents: 21)

Rob Conway / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Johns
Inks
Harold Johns
Letters
?

Characters
Rob Conway; Major Morland

Gale Warning! (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Tommy Walls the Wonder Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Saint Paul [Part 5] (Table of Contents: 23)

The Great Adventurer / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Hampson ?
Pencils
Frank Hampson
Inks
Frank Hampson
Colors
Frank Hampson
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
Saul of Tarsus [St. Paul]; Barnabas; Fara
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. Pilot of the Future (Part 5)
    Dan Dare
  2. 2. ["There were three of them."]
    The Adventures of PC 49
  3. 3. Chapter 5 - Written in Blood
    Plot Against the World
  4. 4. ["Scrag him, Jake!"]
    Captain Pugwash
  5. 5. Late Cut
    Cricket Coaching
  6. 6. The Spy Catchers
  7. 7. Deep Sea Diving
    Professor Brittain Explains...
  8. 8. ["Shorty, look at those three coming in..."]
    Seth and Shorty
  9. 9. Riley 1750 c.c.
  10. 10. Cooper 500 c.c.
  11. 11. Skippy The Kangaroo (Part 5)
    Skippy The Kangaroo
  12. 12. 1843
    Heroes of the Clouds
  13. 13. Voles
    Discovering the Countryside
  14. 14. The Treasure That Wasn't
    Real Life Mysteries
  15. 15. Making Your Own Model Racing Car [Part III]
  16. 16. Bruce Woodcock
    Sporting Personalities
  17. 17. The Eagle Club and Editor's Page
    The Eagle Club
  18. 18. [The Wheel]
    Chicko
  19. 19. Chapter 5
    Lash Lonergan's Quest
  20. 20. [Toothache]
    Grandpa
  21. 21. In Search of a Secret City (Part 5)
    Rob Conway
  22. 22. Gale Warning!
    Tommy Walls the Wonder Boy
  23. 23. Saint Paul [Part 5]
    The Great Adventurer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Doug Brain
  • Steve Jenner
  • Ramon Schenk