(July 1940)

Centaur, 1939 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
Comic Corporation of America
Editing:
?
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover: Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going Series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Aman the Amazing-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Lew Glanzman (signed)
Inks:
Lew Glanzman (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

["Aman and Zona are sitting in a hotel lobby..."] (Table of Contents)

Aman the Amazing-Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
A.L. Kirby (credited)
Pencils:
Sam Decker (credited)
Inks:
Sam Decker (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Amazing-Man [John Aman]

["Say you lazy oaf! I thought you came here to swim!"] (Table of Contents)

Minimidget / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Charles Verral
Pencils:
John F. Kolb (signed)
Inks:
John F. Kolb (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Synopsis:
Minimidget & girlfriend travel to year 3000.

Indexer Notes

Charles Verral credit from Jerry Bails' Who's Who.


["Towering high above the city, far from the turmoil..."] (Table of Contents)

Iron Skull / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sam Gilman (signed)
Pencils:
Sam Gilman (signed)
Inks:
Sam Gilman (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero

["In the laboratory apartments of the framed young Dr. Hypno..."] (Table of Contents)

Dr. Hypno / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Frank Thomas (signed)
Pencils:
Frank Thomas (signed)
Inks:
Frank Thomas (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Synopsis:
Psychologist Dr. Hypno battles crime.

Red Rocket (Table of Contents)

Aman the Amazing-Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Duke Carey (credited)
Pencils:
Sam Glanzman (illustration)
Inks:
Sam Glanzman (illustration)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero

Devil Trader (Table of Contents)

Rocke Wayburn / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan Fanshaw (signed)
Inks:
Dan Fanshaw (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Adventure

Indexer Notes

South Seas adventurer


["Introduction"] (Table of Contents)

Mighty Man / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Milton Filchock (credited)
Pencils:
Milton Filchock (credited)
Inks:
Milton Filchock (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

["Reed Kinkaid, daring soldier of fortune, ever in search of an adventure, cruises down the forbidding Amazon..."] (Table of Contents)

Reef Kinkaid / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks:
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Adventure

["One day when Father Neptune was visiting the Shark..."] (Table of Contents)

The Shark / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Lew Glanzman [as Lew Glanz]
Pencils:
Lew Glanzman [as Lew Glanz]
Inks:
Lew Glanzman [as Lew Glanz]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Were You Born in July (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joseph A. Kaliff (signed)
Inks:
Joseph A. Kaliff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Fact
Characters:
John Paul Jones; Julius Caesar; P.T. Barnum; Rudy Vallee; Luke Hamlin

Hey, Fellers! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Full page ad for Sure-Fire Comics #1, including a reproduction of the cover.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. ["Aman and Zona are sitting in a hotel lobby..."]
    Aman the Amazing-Man
  2. 2. ["Say you lazy oaf! I thought you came here to swim!"]
    Minimidget
  3. 3. ["Towering high above the city, far from the turmoil..."]
    Iron Skull
  4. 4. ["In the laboratory apartments of the framed young Dr. Hypno..."]
    Dr. Hypno
  5. 5. Red Rocket
    Aman the Amazing-Man
  6. 6. Devil Trader
    Rocke Wayburn
  7. 7. ["Introduction"]
    Mighty Man
  8. 8. ["Reed Kinkaid, daring soldier of fortune, ever in search of an adventure, cruises down the forbidding Amazon..."]
    Reef Kinkaid
  9. 9. ["One day when Father Neptune was visiting the Shark..."]
    The Shark
  10. 10. Were You Born in July
  11. 11. Hey, Fellers!
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Andrew Shor
  • Henry Andrews
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lee Randall (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mougin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Peter Croome