(September 1948)

Fiction House, 1938 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Jack Byrne (credited as J. F. Byrne) (managing editor); Claude Lapham (credited as Claude E. Lapham) (editor); S. M. Iger (credited) (art director)

Svengali of the Apes (Table of Contents)

Sheena / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob Reynolds
Keywords
bondage; elephants; leopard cultists; palisades

Svengali of the Apes (Table of Contents: 1)

Sheena / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
W. Morgan Thomas (credited) (house name)
Pencils
Bob Webb
Inks
Bob Webb
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come Sheena, come!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Gus; Bart; Harry; Sarah; Sharon

Indexer Notes

title from cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Willis Rensie] (credited)
Pencils
Bob Webb
Inks
Bob Webb
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By Kidd's bones!
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Captain Hawk; Velvet; Caleb; Jeremy; Fluth; Cap'n Carton; Mei Fu (villain); Musket Morgan

[The Great McGirty] (Table of Contents: 3)

Stuart Taylor / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Curt Davis] (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aaaah! Give me those good old days...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Stuart Taylor; Laura Hayward; Doc Hayward; The Great McGinty; Angus; Lillian Love

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
? [as Bill Gibson] (credited)
Pencils
Matt Baker
Inks
Matt Baker
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No kiddin', Ginger McGuire's got a date!
Genre
humor; aviation
Characters
Sky Girl [Ginger Maguire]; Kitty Carson; Schmoe
Synopsis
While Ginger is working at the diner Kitty Carson comes running in asking to be hidden. Right after this some thugs come in looking for her. Ginger tries to fight them but she is taken with Kitty to the thug's airplane. They figure she is too ditzy to cause them any trouble so they drop her out of the plane with a parachute. She has to figure out how to get the police to believe her and rescue Kitty from the thugs.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Only change in the reprint is the change in the feature heading from Sky Girl to Sky Gal, the addition of a title and the printing in black and white.

One Against Death (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Lanier (credited as Henry Wysham Lanier)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The last of the Roman Kings...
Genre
historical
Characters
Tarquin the Proud; Brutus; Lars Porsena; Horatious

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Secret Tests!
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
ZX-5; Professor Masterson; Hilda (villain); Hans Bohk (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
? [as Drew Murdoch] (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Mr. Murdoch: The doctors here in the hospital...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Susan Brown; Archy; Sam; Franklin Brown
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Svengali of the Apes
    Sheena
  2. 1. Svengali of the Apes
    Sheena
  3. 2. ["By Kidd's bones!"]
    Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk
  4. 3. [The Great McGirty]
    Stuart Taylor
  5. 4. ["No kiddin', Ginger McGuire's got a date!"]
    Sky Girl
  6. 5. One Against Death
  7. 6. ["Secret Tests!"]
    ZX-5
  8. 7. ["Dear Mr. Murdoch: The doctors here in the hospital..."]
    Ghost Gallery
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky