(May 1947)

Fiction House, 1938 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Real Adventures Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Fiction House Magazines
Editing:
Claude E. Lapham; S. M. Iger (art director)
Color:
Black and White (#1-8); Color (#9 onwards)
Dimensions:
Tabloid (#1-8); 8.5x 10.5 inches (#9); Standard Golden Age U.S. (#10 onwards)
Paper Stock:
Newsprint
Binding:
Saddle-Stitched

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Shrine of the Seven Souls (Table of Contents)

Sheena / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Jungle
Characters:
Sheena
Reprints: show reprint note before migration
Keywords:
apes; skeletons

Shrine of the Seven Souls (Table of Contents)

Sheena / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Robert Webb
Inks:
Robert Webb
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Jungle
Characters:
Sheena
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Title from cover; first line, "Menace shrouded the age-crusted temple..."


["Through sin-stained waters a hell ship came..."] (Table of Contents)

Hawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Robert Webb
Inks:
Robert Webb
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Hawk

["I'm supposed to have a pretty good rep as a private eye..."] (Table of Contents)

ZX-5 / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kamen
Inks:
Jack Kamen
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Sheena and the Flame of Raz (Table of Contents)

Sheena / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
W. Morgan Thomas
Letters:
typeset

["Ginge really has trouble."] (Table of Contents)

Sky Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Bill Gibson]
Pencils:
Matt Baker
Inks:
Matt Baker
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor; aviation
Characters:
Sky Girl [Ginger Maguire]
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Only change in the AC reprint is the change in the feature heading from Sky Girl to Sky Gal.


["Yes, sir, nothing like a ball game."] (Table of Contents)

Hateful Herman / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

["A vicious rampage of crime was spreading throughout Central City..."] (Table of Contents)

Stuart Taylor / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kamen
Inks:
Jack Kamen
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Stuart Taylor

["Another job! What to do?"] (Table of Contents)

Patsy Pinup / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Patsy Pinup; Mr. Onceover (Patsy's boss)
Synopsis:
Disgusted because she has not been paid a salary since she was hired, Patsy is given a job by her boss to pose with pigs. Humiliated, she quits and seeks employment elsewhere, securing a job.....as a scrubwoman! Patsy soon quits and returns to her former job thinking she didn't have it as bad as she thought.
Reprints:
  • in Golden-Age Greats Spotlight (AC, 2007 series) Volume 12: On Outrageous Girls Strike Back! (2013) (in black and white)

["This is a story about two worlds."] (Table of Contents)

Ghost Gallery / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kamen
Inks:
Jack Kamen
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Shrine of the Seven Souls
    Sheena
  2. 1. Shrine of the Seven Souls
    Sheena
  3. 2. ["Through sin-stained waters a hell ship came..."]
    Hawk
  4. 3. ["I'm supposed to have a pretty good rep as a private eye..."]
    ZX-5
  5. 4. Sheena and the Flame of Raz
    Sheena
  6. 5. ["Ginge really has trouble."]
    Sky Girl
  7. 6. ["Yes, sir, nothing like a ball game."]
    Hateful Herman
  8. 7. ["A vicious rampage of crime was spreading throughout Central City..."]
    Stuart Taylor
  9. 8. ["Another job! What to do?"]
    Patsy Pinup
  10. 9. ["This is a story about two worlds."]
    Ghost Gallery
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Craig Delich
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Lou Mougin
  • Len Wolinsky
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lou Mougin
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
  • Jim Walls
  • Len Wolinsky