Jumbo Comics #9

(August-September 1939)

["Goaded by the tales of a fantastic city..."] (Table of Contents)

Sheena / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as W. Morgan Thomas]

Pencils:

Bob Powell; ?

Inks:

Bob Powell; ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Agani; Thad Barker

["Peter and Tinymite are exploring the moon..."] (Table of Contents)

Peter Pupp / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

S.M. Iger?

Pencils:

S.M. Iger?

Inks:

Klaus Nordling?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

Characters:

Peter Pupp; Tinymite; Cyclone Sam

["Out of the misty realm of the unknown..."] (Table of Contents)

The Hawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Will Eisner [as Willis Rensie]

Inks:

Will Eisner [as Willis Rensie]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

The Hawk; Jeremy; Burke; Dr. Snyde; Gor; Caleb

Indexer Notes

formerly Hawk of the Seas

["Wat'cha cryin' for, little feller?"] (Table of Contents)

Bobby / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

S. M. Iger

Inks:

S. M. Iger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

Characters:

Bobby

["Gwan! Tell your big big brother I'll knock..."] (Table of Contents)

Pee Wee / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

S.M. Iger

Inks:

S.M. Iger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

Characters:

Pee Wee

["Chitland, a small town resting snugly in the..."] (Table of Contents)

Spencer Steele / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Edwin Laughlin? [as Dennis Colbrook]

Inks:

Edwin Laughlin? [as Dennis Colbrook]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spencer Steel; Joe Doaks; Mr. Shear; Kinkaid; Heinie
Schmdt; Editor Hardrok

Indexer Notes

The pen name is spelled 'Colbrook' in this issue and not 'Colebrook' as listed in the Who's Who.

Green Terror (Table of Contents)

Ken Hammond / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Lin Davies]

Pencils:

Lou Fine

Inks:

Lou Fine

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Ken Hammond

["A skull?? In a twentieth century laboratory--that..."] (Table of Contents)

Weird Stories of the Supernatural / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Lou Fine [ as Curt Davies]

Inks:

Lou Fine [ as Curt Davies]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Stuart Taylor; Dr. Hayward; Ali Pascha; King
Mnchung; Moki

Indexer Notes

formerly The Diary of Dr. Hayward

[pantomime gag strip] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Otto / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Will Eisner [as Carl Heck]

Pencils:

Will Eisner [as Carl Heck]

Inks:

Will Eisner [as Carl Heck]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Uncle Otto

["Willie Hoppe former world's billiard champion often shakes..."] (Table of Contents)

Sport Shorts / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Will Eisner [as Will Erwin]

Inks:

Will Eisner [as Will Erwin]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

["Here's the photo of Alexi Akimo, the notorious..."] (Table of Contents)

ZX-5 Spies In Action / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Major Thorpe]

Pencils:

Dan Zolnerowich

Inks:

Dan Zolnerowich

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

ZX-5; Alexi Akimo; Major Mannering

["Sure that's an octopus, Joe--times are so..."] (Table of Contents)

Jest Laffs / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Kane? (perhaps)

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

The Crimson Rider (Table of Contents)

Wilton of the West / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Fred Sande]

Pencils:

Lou Fine

Inks:

Lou Fine

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Introduction: Crimson Rider

["After many weeks of careful work, Inspector Dayton..."] (Table of Contents)

Inspector Dayton / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? [as Geo. Thatcher]

Inks:

? [as Geo. Thatcher]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Inspector Dayton; Anderson Case; Patch; Mr. Sung;
Wang; Chen Fu; Tom Dawson

Indexer Notes

[artwork very crude--could be anybody]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jumbo Jim's Prize Party / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? (ad copy)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?