(1994)

AC, 1994 Series
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Volume
1
Price
9.95 USD
Pages
80
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Paragon Publications
Brand
A Paragon Publication
Editing
Bill Black

Issue Notes

Reprinted stories are reformatted in various ways to fit the 8" x 8.375" size.

[Vault of Heroes] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Black [as Black] (signed)
Inks
Mark Heike [as Heike] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Catman; Kitten; Miss Victory; The Hood; Rocketman; Jet Girl; Green Lama

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Cat-Man and Kitten / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
L. B. Cole (signed)
Inks
L. B. Cole (signed)
Letters
?

Characters
Cat-Man; Kitten
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Cover reprint minus any logo/text.

The Vault of Heroes (Table of Contents: 2)

Golden-Age Greats / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page with list of features and credits.

The Vault of Heroes (Table of Contents: 3)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Comments on the stories in the issue.

Indexer Notes

All text, no art.

The Man Who Conquered Death (Table of Contents: 4)

Cat-Man and Kitten / comic story / 15.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Fujitane [as B. Fuje] (signed)
Inks
Bob Fujitane [as B. Fuje] (signed)
Letters
?

Characters
Catman; Kitten
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Page count includes text on first page describing original appearance.

Catman (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Cat-Man (cameo)
Synopsis
Brief article on the Golden Age Cat-Man stories.

The Green Lama Bombs Tokyo (Table of Contents: 6)

The Green Lama / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Crossen [as Richard Foster]
Pencils
Mac Raboy
Inks
Mac Raboy
Letters
?

Characters
Green Lama
Reprints

The Hood (Table of Contents: 7)

The Hood / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Characters
The Hood
Reprints
  • from Cat-Man Comics (Holyoke, 1942 series) #v3#3 (13) (September 1942) [1st splash panel only]

Indexer Notes

Short article on The Hood from Catman Comics. A couple of panels are reprinted.

The splash panel from Cat-Man Comics (Holyoke, 1942 series) #v3#3 (13) (September 1942) and the end teaser panel from Cat-Man Comics (Holyoke, 1942 series) #v2#8 (21) (November 1943)

[Fantastic Brain Destroyers!] (Table of Contents: 8)

Rocketman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Pinajian
Inks
Art Pinajian
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Rocketman; Rocketgirl
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Title taken from the modified reprint of the original story found in Zip Jet (St. John, 1953 series) #1. First line: "Before their very eyes, a man hurls himself over a cliff!" Thanks to Frank Motler for the information.

In the reprint page 10 reprints only panels 1,2 & 6 of page 7 (which is the last page of the story) and has slight scripting/lettering changes to accommodate some of the missing dialogue from the panels that have been removed.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Miss Victory / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nina Albright
Inks
Nina Albright
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ships leaving San Francisco and heading for ports in the Pacific area have been mysteriously disappearing
Genre
superhero
Characters
Miss Victory
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reprint identified by David Young via the error list (January 2007).

[Miss Victory] (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nina Albright
Inks
Nina Albright
Letters
typeset

Characters
Miss Victory
Synopsis
Brief article on the appearances of Miss Victory.

Available December / January!!! (Table of Contents: 11)

Golden-Age Greats / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Black
Inks
Bill Black
Letters
typeset

Characters
Lady Phantom

Indexer Notes

Promo for Golden-Age Greats Volume 2, with cover depicted. (Phantom Lady is called Lady Phantom for legal reasons.)

The Riddle of Toys! (Table of Contents: 12)

Green Lama / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Characters
Green Lama
Reprints

The Green Lama Dive Bombs Japan (Table of Contents: 13)

Green Lama / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mac Raboy
Inks
Mac Raboy
Letters
?

Characters
Green Lama
Reprints

Other Books Featuring Golden-Age Classics (Table of Contents: 14)

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

List of back issues available from AC Comics.

Blank page (Table of Contents: 15)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Last interior page is blank.

[Fantastic Brain Destroyers! splash page] (Table of Contents: 16)

Zip-Jet / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. When the original Rocketman story from Scoop Comics #2 was reprinted in Zip Jet, the original slash page was removed and used as the cover, and a new splash page was created and added to the story. This is the replacement splash page from Zip Jet.

From Out of the Past... (Table of Contents: 17)

Golden-Age Greats / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
(various)
Inks
(various)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Miss Victory; Catman; Kitten; Rocketman; Rocketgirl

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Promo for this issue. Original drawing of Miss Victory; small cover repro of Catman Comics; and a small repro of the splash panel of a Rocketman story.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Vault of Heroes]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Cat-Man and Kitten
  3. 2. The Vault of Heroes
    Golden-Age Greats
  4. 3. The Vault of Heroes
  5. 4. The Man Who Conquered Death
    Cat-Man and Kitten
  6. 5. Catman
  7. 6. The Green Lama Bombs Tokyo
    The Green Lama
  8. 7. The Hood
    The Hood
  9. 8. [Fantastic Brain Destroyers!]
    Rocketman
  10. 9. ["Ships leaving San Francisco and heading for ports in the Pacific area have been mysteriously disappearing"]
    Miss Victory
  11. 10. [Miss Victory]
  12. 11. Available December / January!!!
    Golden-Age Greats
  13. 12. The Riddle of Toys!
    Green Lama
  14. 13. The Green Lama Dive Bombs Japan
    Green Lama
  15. 14. Other Books Featuring Golden-Age Classics
    AC Comics
  16. 15. Blank page
  17. 16. [Fantastic Brain Destroyers! splash page]
    Zip-Jet
  18. 17. From Out of the Past...
    Golden-Age Greats
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Henry Andrews
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Peter Croome
  • Jay Flash
  • Merlin Haas
  • James Ludwig
  • Jim Van Dore