(August 1945)

Fiction House, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Every other month
On-sale Date
1945-06-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Flying Stories Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Jean Press (editor); Jack Byrne (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the previous issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Doolin
Inks
Joe Doolin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Cover does not relate to any specific interior feature.

Escape from Belgium (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two young Belgian air force reserve pilots...
Genre
war
Characters
Jean; Jacques
Synopsis
Two young men from Belgium explain their escape from German-controlled Belgium to England in a rickety old trainer plane.

Indexer Notes

Appears on inside front and back covers.

Heiress Found (Table of Contents: 2)

Firehair / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
? [as John Starr] (credited)
Pencils
Lee Elias (signed)
Inks
Lee Elias (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And as the Whiteman's world prepares...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Firehair [Lynn Cabot; formerly Princess Smith]; John Cabot [formerly J. B. Smith]; Tehama; Little Ax; Wampum (dog); Luke; Sal; Blaze (horse); Scar; Chuck; Jim Prescott; Baldy
Synopsis
Firehair tries to return to civilization, but others work to replace her and steal her inheritance.
Reprints

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

U.S. Rangers / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
R. W. Colt (credited as Capt. R. W. Colt)
Pencils
Marcia Snyder
Inks
Marcia Snyder
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For centuries, the Chinese temples have guarded well their ancient treasures - preserved them for eternity.
Genre
war
Characters
U.S. Rangers [Captain Morgan; Peter; Jim]; Cricket
Synopsis
The Rangers fight some Japanese river pirates.

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

Kazanda / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Archie E. Martin (credited as Peter Amos); Archie E. Martin (credited as Peter Amos)
Pencils
Ted Brodie-Mack (credited as Brodie Mack)
Inks
Ted Brodie-Mack (credited as Brodie Mack)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was Sylf the Subtle, who destroyed the explorers' ship nearing the forbidding shores of the lost continent...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Kazanda; Professor; Paul; Sylf (villain); Aileen; Talmar (intro, villain); Malef (villain)
Synopsis
Talmar is invading Sylf's lands.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Panels have been rearranged from the original.

Page 1, panel 1 is from page 7, panel 9 of the original. Panels 2 and 3 are from page 7, panels 3 and 4.
Page 2, panels 1 and 2 are from page 7 panels 10 and 11. Panels 3, 4 and 5 are from page 8, panels 2, 3 and 4.
Page 3, panels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 come from page 8, panels 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10.
Page 4, panels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 come from page 16, panels 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8.
Page 5, panel 1 comes from page 10, panel 3. Panel 2 might have a new drawing of Sylf, but Kazanda comes from page 28, panel 9. Panel 3 is from page 9, panel 3 with the Kazanda figure slightly altered. Panel 4 is from page 10, panel 4. Panel 5 is from page 11, panel 6 with the silhouettes of the Professor, Kazanda and Paul added.
Page 6, panels 1, 2 and 3 are from page 11, panels 7, 8 and 9. Panels 4 and 5 are from page 12, panels 3 and 4.
Page 7, panels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 are from page 12, panels 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. Panel 6 is from page 14, panel 3.
Page 8, panels 1, 2 and 3 are from page 14, panels 4, 5 and 6. Panel 4 is from page 15, panel 6.

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

The Werewolf Hunter / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Armand Broussard] (credited)
Pencils
Lily Renée (signed as L. Renee)
Inks
Lily Renée (signed as L. Renee)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prof. Broussard, Grand Hotel, Paris. No word from my daughter Vera for over a month.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Professor Broussard [the Werewolf Hunter]; Dr. Bruce Page; The Moth Girl [Vera Rogers]
Synopsis
Professor Broussard finds a friend's daughter who has become a human moth.

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Escape from Belgium
  3. 2. Heiress Found
    Firehair
  4. 3. ["For centuries, the Chinese temples have guarded well their ancient treasures - preserved them for eternity."]
    U.S. Rangers
  5. 4. ["It was Sylf the Subtle, who destroyed the explorers' ship nearing the forbidding shores of the lost continent..."]
    Kazanda
  6. 5. ["Prof. Broussard, Grand Hotel, Paris. No word from my daughter Vera for over a month."]
    The Werewolf Hunter
  7. 6. ["The big 6 of the comics!"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Patrick Shaughnessy
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore