Headline Comics #v2#4 (16)
(November-December 1945)

Prize, 1943 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
American Boys' Comics Inc.
Editing
Samuel Bierman

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Junior Rangers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Henry Kiefer [as H. C. K.] (signed)
Inks
Henry Kiefer [as H. C. K.] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; teen

Indexer Notes

Signed "H.C.K." in lower left corner.

Barnacle Bill (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Henry Kiefer
Inks
Henry Kiefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Help!
Characters
Barnacle Bill (villain, introduction); Barnacle Bill's gang (villains, introductions)

The Ducker (Table of Contents: 2)

Carrot Topp / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lit-Win
Inks
Lit-Win
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No more business deals fer me!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Carrot Topp (introduction)

Live Wire! (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The motorman on the trolley car yawned.

[Moon Landing] (Table of Contents: 4)

Worldbeater and Unggh / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
August Froehlich
Inks
August Froehlich
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee! I hated to leave Joblo!
Characters
Velonica (introduction); Moon Men (introduction)

Indexer Notes

story out of sequence, continues from #17

[The Coming of Atomic Man] (Table of Contents: 5)

Atomic Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Voight
Inks
Charles Voight
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
-Humm--Aside from the shrapnel wounds.
Characters
Atomic Man [Adam Mann] (first appearance, origin)

Indexer Notes

Art id'd as Charles Voight by Jay Kinney via the Error Tracker (January 2009).

Cowboys of the Air (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Munson Paddock
Inks
Munson Paddock
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Too bad you can't come to Texas, fellows!
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Buck Saunders; Fatty; Todd Jenkins (introduction)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Junior Rangers
  2. 1. Barnacle Bill
    Junior Rangers
  3. 2. The Ducker
    Carrot Topp
  4. 3. Live Wire!
  5. 4. [Moon Landing]
    Worldbeater and Unggh
  6. 5. [The Coming of Atomic Man]
    Atomic Man
  7. 6. Cowboys of the Air
    Buck Saunders
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Daniel Martinez
  • Dick Sabo
  • Brian Stewart
  • Jim Van Dore
  • David Wilt