(March 1940)

Lev Gleason, 1939 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Your Guide Publications, Inc.
Brand:
A Rhoda Publ. YG
Editing:
Lev Gleason
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jack Binder (signed)
Inks:
Jack Binder (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

The Mystery of the Monstrous Fly (Table of Contents)

Silver Streak / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
Silver Streak (Intro; Origin)
Reprints:

Do You Know That Lack of Ice-Boxes Caused the Discovery of America? (Table of Contents)

Did You Know That? / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

The Texas Terror (Table of Contents)

Bill Wayne / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
? (red tones)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Bill Wayne (Intro)

Indexer Notes

Harry "A" Chesler Syndicate.


School Daze (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

[Invasion of the Spirit Men] (Table of Contents)

Lance Hale / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Hampton
Inks:
John Hampton
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Spirit Men (Intro)

[Heat Devron] (Table of Contents)

Ace Powers / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gus Ricca ?
Inks:
Gus Ricca ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective-mystery
Characters:
Ace Powers

Indexer Notes

The faces with squinting eyes and rounded jaw and chin are certain signs of Ricca, but the layout with many close ups is unfamiliar. Uncertain about how much he has done besides the faces.


[Sounds From the Past] (Table of Contents)

Dickie Dean / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
Dickie Dean, Boy Inventor (Intro)

The Flying Ghost (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Will Harr
Pencils:
? (illustration)
Inks:
? (illustration)
Colors:
? (red tones)
Letters:
Typeset

[Spike Ruff] (Table of Contents)

Detective Snoop / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gill Fox
Pencils:
Gill Fox
Inks:
Gill Fox
Colors:
? (red tones)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Det. Snoop (Intro)

How Tardiness of News Led to the War of 1812 (Table of Contents)

Mighty Mites / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
? (red tones)
Letters:
?

[The Radio Controlled Plane] (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Drake / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
Sgt. Drake (Intro)

[The Magnetic Transmitter] (Table of Contents)

Planet Patrol / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Simon
Pencils:
Joe Simon
Inks:
Joe Simon
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Captain Ken Keen; Nirma; Aavon
Synopsis:
Keen is about to return Nirma to Mars when a space call sends him to Mercury to investigate why all solar compasses are out of order.

Indexer Notes

Sequence updated by Doc Mars via the GCD Error Tracker. Michael T. Gilbert questions the Simon art credits for this story.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Mystery of the Monstrous Fly
    Silver Streak
  3. 2. Do You Know That Lack of Ice-Boxes Caused the Discovery of America?
    Did You Know That?
  4. 3. The Texas Terror
    Bill Wayne
  5. 4. School Daze
  6. 5. [Invasion of the Spirit Men]
    Lance Hale
  7. 6. [Heat Devron]
    Ace Powers
  8. 7. [Sounds From the Past]
    Dickie Dean
  9. 8. The Flying Ghost
  10. 9. [Spike Ruff]
    Detective Snoop
  11. 10. How Tardiness of News Led to the War of 1812
    Mighty Mites
  12. 11. [The Radio Controlled Plane]
    Sgt. Drake
  13. 12. [The Magnetic Transmitter]
    Planet Patrol
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