(May 1949)

Fiction House, 1938 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Claude E. Lapham; S. M. Iger (art director)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sheena / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Through the Congo, her name was jungle justice -- Sheena!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena
Reprints
Keywords
elephants; leopards; palisades

[Temple of the Baboon People] (Table of Contents: 1)

Sheena / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
? [as W. Morgan Thomas] (credited)
Pencils
Bob Webb
Inks
Bob Webb
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hark, Chim!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Dorgan (first appearance; villain; death); Dorgan's partner (first appearance; villain; death); The Baboon Men and their chief (first appearance)
Reprints

[The Puppeteer's Ghost] (Table of Contents: 2)

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
Stop it! Don't read anymore!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Drew Murdoch; Mr. Johnson (first appearance; a ghost); Betty Johnson (first appearance); a watchman (first appearance; death); Edward "Butch" Gould (first appearance; villain); Charles Ryan (first appearance; villain)

Peder Wessel (Part 1) (Table of Contents: 3)

World Adventurers / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen ? (6 spot illustrations)
Inks
Jack Kamen ? (6 spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These tales of brave men afloat...
Genre
historical
Characters
Peder Wessel; King Frederick

Indexer Notes

illustrated text story

[The Balloon and the Bandits] (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
Aw, Mr. Legree
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Sky Girl [Ginger Maguire]; Mr. Legree; Chief (first appearance; villain); Trigger (first appearance; villain); Balloon-Brain (first appearance; villain)

[The Gems of King Tut] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
? [as Curt Davis] (credited)
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
King Tut's mummy, eh, professor?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Stuart Taylor; Laura Hayward; Doc Hayward; Professor Jorg; Tutankhamen (first appearance); Ankh (first appearance; villain); Sekra (first appearance; villain)

Indexer Notes

Art was previously credited to Jack Kamen.

[The Propaganda Rockets] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
? [as Major Thorpe] (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What you've already told me sounds preposterous...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
ZX-5; Inspector Hardwicke (first appearance); Sonia (first appearance; villain; death); Hugo (first appearance; villain; death); other spies (first appearance; villains; all die)

[The Will of Edgar Mallard] (Table of Contents: 7)

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
So you're Edgar Mallard's trusted servant...
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Captain Hawk; Velvet; Caleb; Jeremy; Edgar Mallard (first appearance; death); Corby (first appearance); Dennis (first appearance; villain); Helen (first appearance; villain)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Through the Congo, her name was jungle justice -- Sheena!"]
    Sheena
  2. 1. [Temple of the Baboon People]
    Sheena
  3. 2. [The Puppeteer's Ghost]
    Ghost Gallery
  4. 3. Peder Wessel (Part 1)
    World Adventurers
  5. 4. [The Balloon and the Bandits]
    Sky Girl
  6. 5. [The Gems of King Tut]
    Stuart Taylor
  7. 6. [The Propaganda Rockets]
    ZX-5
  8. 7. [The Will of Edgar Mallard]
    Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky