(March 1954)

Star Publications, 1953 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Star Publications, Inc.
Brand
A Star Comic
Editing
L. B. Cole
Color
Four Color
Dimensions
Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
Was ongoing

Death Ship!! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
L. B. Cole
Inks
L. B. Cole
Colors
L. B. Cole ?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Reprints
Keywords
spaceman; spaceship
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Death Ship (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jay Disbrow
Pencils
Jay Disbrow
Inks
Jay Disbrow
Colors
Jay Disbrow
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The ship continued its relentless course, right into the grinning jaws of death!
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Commander Ben Woodruff; Wendra
Synopsis
Commander Ben Woodruff's wonderlust drives him to return to space one last time over the protests of his wife.
Reprints
Keywords
Arcturus; Ganymede; Orion; super nova

Death and the Devil (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
McGregor
Inks
McGregor
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What happens when an exotic dancer takes drugged pills for her nerves?
Genre
crime
Characters
Carl McRae; Shirley McRae; Inspector Roc
Reprints

The Face of Death (Table of Contents: 3)

Mask / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Mask!
Genre
crime; detective-mystery
Characters
Danny Corbet; Zongo; The Mask [Bruce Corbet]; Dr. Larbins; Jim; Pompernickle
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Evidence of Murder (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mark Green rubbed his hands together in joyful anticipation.
Genre
crime
Characters
Mark Green; Fred Slade
Synopsis
Mark Green schemes to commit the perfect murder against his neighbor.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Mark Green is also referred to as Matt Green in the story.

Man-Killers (Table of Contents: 5)

Rulah / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As unexpected and as unwelcome as winter lightning, there came a grim signal that was death itself...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Rulah; Renture; Salu
Synopsis
In a hidden jungle city, Rulah rescues an oppressed people from an evil tyrant.
Reprints
Keywords
Nocterne

Indexer Notes

Original title: "The Miserable Mankillers."

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death Ship!!
  2. 1. Death Ship
  3. 2. Death and the Devil
  4. 3. The Face of Death
    Mask
  5. 4. Evidence of Murder
  6. 5. Man-Killers
    Rulah
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