Black Cobra
#6 [2]
(December 1954-January 1955)
Farrell,
1954 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Excellent Pub., Inc.
- Brand
- Ajax; A Farrell Publication
- Editing
- Ruth Roche
Issue Notes
Indicia reads: BLACK COBRA (formerly Billy Bunny).
Editing credit added by Eric Schumacher via the GCD Error Tracker.
Editing credit added by Eric Schumacher via the GCD Error Tracker.
The Big Blast!
The Black Cobra / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Black Cobra [Steve Drake]
- Reprints
-
in Gwandanaland Comics (Gwandanaland Comics, 2016 series) #13 - The Black Cobra ([September] 2016) - in Super Weird Heroes (IDW, 2016 series) #[nn] (November 2016)
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Indexer Notes
Art credits added by Eric Schumacher via the GCD Error Tracker.
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The Big Blast
The Black Cobra / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- the Black Cobra [Steve Drake]
- Synopsis
- F.B.I. Agent Steve Drake is assigned to prowl around a Guatemalan Air Base which seems to be a target for a red spy ring.
A Message to Gomez
Valor Unlimited / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Jimmie Hare (photographer); Robert J. Collier (editor); Sylvester Scovel (reporter); General Gomez; the Black Cobra [Steve Drake] (host/narrator)
- Synopsis
- Press photographers in Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
- Reprints
-
from Brenda Starr Comics (Superior, 1948 series) #10 (August 1949) - in Strange Journey (Farrell, 1957 series) #4 (June 1958)
-
Indexer Notes
Black Cobra replaces the original host Brenda Starr.
Trap for Traitors / Grenades For Glory
The Black Cobra / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- the Black Cobra [Steve Drake]; Debbie; Steve Drake's unnamed boss; Mike (villain, killed)
- Synopsis
- The Black Cobra finds himself up against an incredible and fantastic plot to steal one the U.S.A.'s super-tanks.
- Reprints
-
in T-Man (Archer, 1959 ? series) #2 - in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #37 ([August] 2002) which is reprinted
-
in Hip Comics (Windmill Comics, 2009 series) #19188 ([juni] 2016)
-
Indexer Notes
The art is very similar to the credited Webb-story in this issue, faces, ears, hands and cheek lines.
In the introductory blurb, the story title appears as "Grenades for Glory," which is how the reprint is titled.
No Cowards Allowed
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Sergeant Pavey; Lieutenant; Johnny; Corporal Berkowitz
- Reprints
- from Battle Report (Farrell, 1952 series) #5 (April 1953) [retitled]
-
Indexer Notes
Small drawing on second page.
Deadline for Danger / The Mystery of the Falling Corpse
The Black Cobra / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Black Cobra [Steve Drake]; Debbie; Steve Drake's unnamed boss; unnamed spy
- Synopsis
- The Black Cobra gets a hurry up call for help from a great atomic plant.
- Reprints
- in T-Man (Archer, 1959 ? series) #2
- in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #38 (2003)
- in Hip Comics (Windmill Comics, 2009 series) #19180 ([februari] 2014)
-
Indexer Notes
Art identification from reprint.
There is an alternate title in the introductory blurb: "The Falling Corpse."
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Big Blast!
The Black Cobra -
1.
The Big Blast
The Black Cobra -
2.
A Message to Gomez
Valor Unlimited -
3.
Trap for Traitors / Grenades For Glory
The Black Cobra -
4.
No Cowards Allowed
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5.
Deadline for Danger / The Mystery of the Falling Corpse
The Black Cobra
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