(August 1947)

Pines, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
every other month
On-sale Date
1947-06-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Standard Magazines Inc.
Editing
Ned Pines (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 385.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Princess Pantha / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg
Inks
Alex Schomburg
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Princess Pantha

Indexer Notes

Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

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

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

Madman's Dream (Table of Contents: 2)

Doc Strange / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield ?
Inks
Graham Ingels
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doc Strange

Indexer Notes

Splash (Page 1) pencils & inks by Graham Ingels
Some panels on page 7 may be repenciled by Ingels
Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).
Art identification by Saltarella + Loffink.

Larry Takes a Ride (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Oliver Buchanan (signed)
Pencils
? (1 panel art)
Inks
? (1 panel art)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
crime

Indexer Notes

Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

[Counterfeit Caper] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Phantom Detective / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Edmond Good (signed as EG)
Inks
Edmond Good (signed as EG)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Phantom Detective; The Hoop (villain)

Indexer Notes

Story title, genre and art credit of "George Tuska?" addition added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Revised art credit by Gary Watson, 3/5/2007.

Challenge of the Arctic (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Charles S. Strong (credited as Chuck Stanley)
Pencils
? (2 panels art)
Inks
? (2 panels art)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Thrilling Facts (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Ingels
Inks
Graham Ingels
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
One quarter of all the patents registered in the patent office try to improve the automobile!
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
various scientific facts

Indexer Notes

art ID by Loffink

Headhunter's Gold (Table of Contents: 7)

Princess Pantha / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ralph Mayo (signed)
Inks
Ralph Mayo (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fate spins a strange pattern in its web...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Princess Pantha; Dane Hunter; Pierre La Morte; Gilt-Edge Gates
Synopsis
Pantha's friend Dane Hunter has been kidnapped, but he manages to leave a clue as to his whereabouts. Pantha follows him to West Africa and, exchanging her civilized clothes for the leopard two-piece, manages to release him from captivity.

Indexer Notes

Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Art credit from Gary Watson, 3/5/2007; previously credited to Art Saaf.

The Terror of Razorback Mountain (Table of Contents: 8)

Looie Lazybones / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Gates
Inks
Sid Check
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; detective-mystery
Characters
Looie Lazybones

Indexer Notes

Story title and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

Pencils and inks previously tentatively credited to Art Gates. Current art identification by Saltarella.

[The Helicopter Jet] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Lone Eagle / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Lone Eagle

Indexer Notes

Stiry title and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Dick Tracy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Princess Pantha
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Madman's Dream
    Doc Strange
  4. 3. Larry Takes a Ride
  5. 4. [Counterfeit Caper]
    The Phantom Detective
  6. 5. Challenge of the Arctic
  7. 6. Thrilling Facts
  8. 7. Headhunter's Gold
    Princess Pantha
  9. 8. The Terror of Razorback Mountain
    Looie Lazybones
  10. 9. [The Helicopter Jet]
    The Lone Eagle
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Clayton Graham
  • John Loffink
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Steven Rowe
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore