Rangers Comics #37

(October 1947)

The Great Eight of the Comics! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

Inside-front cover ad for 8 Fiction House titles (cover repros)

["Crammed with mink and otter pelts were the teepees of the Dakota village..."] (Table of Contents)

Firehair / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as John Starr]

Pencils:

Bob Lubbers

Inks:

Bob Lubbers

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Firehair [Lynn Cabot]; Chief Tehama

["The Far East - Bagdad - a land of occult mystery..."] (Table of Contents)

Werewolf Hunter / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Armand Broussard]

Pencils:

Lily Renee

Inks:

Lily Renee

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Professor Armand Broussard [the Werewolf Hunter]

Reprints:

• in Ghost Comics (Fiction House, 1951 series) #3 (1952) [originally titled “The Far East - Bagdad”, story is cut 1 page short]

Blood of the Tiger (Table of Contents)

Tiger Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Eric Marlin]

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

crime

Characters:

Tiger Man [Lt. Robert Benton]

["Sudden Death for the Sky Rangers... a shattered empire"] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

? [as R.W. Colt]

Pencils:

Charles Sultan

Inks:

Charles Sultan

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Sky Rangers, featuring Captain Morgan; Gert Gilbert (villain)

["M'deah, Mrs. Plush Bilt's ball is postively the most exclusive..."] (Table of Contents)

Glory Forbes / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Bob Hickok]

Pencils:

Matt Baker

Inks:

John Forte ? (Iger Shop)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

crime

Characters:

Glory Forbes; Senor Soundoff [i.e. Toledo Teddy] (villain ventriloquist)

Synopsis:

Glory attends what she thinks is another dull society function when she spots a wanted felon, acting as a ventriloquist....and in the end also has to round up his "dummy", who is stealing the guests blind!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in America's Greatest Comics (AC, 2002 series) #15 (2006)

Indexer Notes

This is definitely through the Iger Shop and indicates a change in the editorial direction of the title. Hames Ware suggests perhaps Al Feldstein inks.

["For months now, rescue parties have futilely sought..."] (Table of Contents)

Crusoe Island / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Skipper Martin]

Pencils:

Walter Palais (signed)

Inks:

Walter Palais (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

3 crash victims: Connie Courtney; Loo Fey; Paul Harris, Jr.

["The War Is Not Yet Won! Nor will it be won until..."] (Table of Contents)

Tiger Man / comic story / 8.8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Eric Marlin]

Pencils:

John Celardo (signed)

Inks:

John Celardo (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

crime

Characters:

Tiger Man [Lt. Robert Benton]