(April 1951)

Fiction House, 1942 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Flying Stories, Inc.
Brand:
Fiction House Magazines
Editing:
Jack Byrne (Managing Editor); Jerry Iger (Art Director)
Format:
Standard Golden Age US Size; Color; Saddle-stitched; Was ongoing

Brides for the Buffalo-Men (Table of Contents)

Firehair / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ed Waldman? (Iger Shop)
Inks:
Jay Disbrow? (Iger Shop)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Firehair

Brides for the Buffalo-Men ["Mischief prowled the prairie that night. For hot-blooded..."] (Table of Contents)

Firehair / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as John Starr]
Pencils:
Gus Schrotter; ? (Iger Shop)
Inks:
? (Iger Shop)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Firehair [Lynn Cabot]

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb.


["The Dartbane Horrors - a most intrigiuing phrase, Dawson!"] (Table of Contents)

Secret Files of Dr. Drew / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Marilyn Mercer
Pencils:
Jerry Grandenetti (signed)
Inks:
Jerry Grandenetti (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Abe Kanegson

Content Information

Genre:
mystery
Characters:
Dr. Desmond Drew; Dawson; Billy Sikes (death); Warden Bleak (death); Josiah Sintern (in the body of Warden Bleak, death); Jaggers the Strangeer (in the body of Billy Sikes, death)
Synopsis:
Something supernatural is going on at Dartbane Prison and Warden Bleak calls for Dr. Drew to help him get to the bottom of it. With Dawson's help Dr. Drew digs into the past of the prison to figure out what is really happening.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

the mis-spelling "intrigiuing" is as it appears in the comic


Another Word for Murder (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as John Starr]
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
crime

["Rumblings of unrest, fear of an unknown terror..."] (Table of Contents)

Jan of the Jungle / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Coleman Hart]
Pencils:
Enrico Bagnoli
Inks:
Enrico Bagnoli; ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Jan of the Jungle

Indexer Notes

One third of the last page is occupied by the Ownership Statement.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Brides for the Buffalo-Men ["Mischief prowled the prairie that night. For hot-blooded..."]
    Firehair
  2. 2. ["The Dartbane Horrors - a most intrigiuing phrase, Dawson!"]
    Secret Files of Dr. Drew
  3. 3. Another Word for Murder
  4. 4. ["Rumblings of unrest, fear of an unknown terror..."]
    Jan of the Jungle
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
  • Len Wolinsky
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lou Mougin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • James Ludwig
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.