(July-August 1946)

Prize, 1945 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1946-06-07
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
[none printed]
Editing
Joe Genalo (editor)

Issue Notes

No indicia. Issue date from cover is "JULY-AUG." No brand given on cover.
On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-1947, page 46, registration number B59236. American Boys' Comics, Inc. is the copyright holder.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Frankenstein / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer (signed as Dick Briefer)
Inks
Dick Briefer (signed as Dick Briefer)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Reprints

Frankenstein's Family (Table of Contents: 1)

Frankenstein / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer; Bruce Elliott
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Briefer

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Harry Truman (cameo); Several "Kid Frankensteins" (introduction; death); two "Mrs. Frankensteins" (introduction; death); a junk man (introduction); Frankenstein; the Great Bruce
Synopsis
Frankenstein gets a job and wants a family to support.
Reprints
Keywords
families; junk men; junk yards; stage magic

Frankenstein and the Monsters (Table of Contents: 2)

Frankenstein / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer; Bruce Elliott
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Briefer

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Synopsis
A group of mutated, escaped prisoners plague Mippyville, until Frankenstein resolves the problem.
Reprints
Keywords
atomic bombs; beauty contests; Mippyville; prison breaks; revolvers

Nothin' Ever Happens (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Frankenstein and the Mummies (Table of Contents: 4)

Frankenstein / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer; Bruce Elliott
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Briefer

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
J. Huntington Search (introduction); 4 mummies (introduction); Frankenstein
Synopsis
Four recently unearthed mummies come to live with Frankenstein.
Reprints
Keywords
ancient Egypt; archaeology; Egypt; hosptals; mummies; passenger liners; pith helmets; shuffleboard

Frankenstein and the Time Machine (Table of Contents: 5)

Frankenstein / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer; Bruce Elliott
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Briefer

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Professor Goniph (introduction); Superman of 2046 (introduction); Martians (introduction); Frankenstein
Synopsis
Frankenstein and Professor Gonif believe that they are traveling in time.
Reprints
Keywords
epees; motion pictures; musketeers of the Guard; nylon stockings; swords; time machines; time travel
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Frankenstein
  2. 1. Frankenstein's Family
    Frankenstein
  3. 2. Frankenstein and the Monsters
    Frankenstein
  4. 3. Nothin' Ever Happens
  5. 4. Frankenstein and the Mummies
    Frankenstein
  6. 5. Frankenstein and the Time Machine
    Frankenstein
This issue was modified by, among others
  • arjay
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore