([circa October 1943])

Bell Features, 1942 Series
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60
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
Brand
Colonial Distributors Bell Features
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Curse of the "Devil-Men"! (Table of Contents)

Rex Baxter / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Edmond Good (signed as EG)
Inks
Edmond Good (signed as EG)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Rex Baxter; Mulo

[Comic Character Crest] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Me assist war effort.... look after teepee while squaw ketchum job in war plant
Genre
humour
Keywords
indians

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Rex Baxter / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Good (signed)
Pencils
Edmond Good (signed)
Inks
Edmond Good (signed)
Letters
Edmond Good (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Imprisoned in a small cave cell Rex and Lugar anxiously await the coming race for life
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rex Baxter; Lugar; Mulo; Zoltan; Riona; Gail Abbot; Lerzal
Synopsis
Rex and Lugar have to run across a rock bridge over a flaming lake.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Rex Baxter Adventurers Club News / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Edmond Good
Inks
Edmond Good
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Greeting gang! And I do mean gang!
Characters
Rex Baxter

[Commando Comics] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Wild Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Bachle (signed)
Pencils
Leo Bachle (signed)
Inks
Leo Bachle (signed)
Letters
Leo Bachle (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wild Bill's arch foe the sinister Dirk Latrol escaped from prison and kidnapped Bill's sweetheart, - Jan Calamity.
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Wild Bill Wildman; Jane Calamity; Dirk Latrol; Frank Charty; Rex
Synopsis
Bill has to turn himself over to Dirk for Jane's freedom.

[Would You Like to Have a Free Sweater Crest of Your Favorite Comic-Book Character???] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

[Just Look at That Cover] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Super Sub / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
André Kulbach (signed as André)
Pencils
André Kulbach (signed as André)
Inks
André Kulbach (signed as André)
Letters
André Kulbach (signed as André)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dropping his automatic rifle, Bob pulls out his dagger and with a lightning thrust stabs the Jap.
Genre
war
Characters
Bob; Rocky Abbott; Professor Johnston; Steve Sparks
Synopsis
The crew works to free Professor Johnston from the Japanese.

Airwave Annie (Table of Contents: 10)

Vic Griffin's True World Wide Adventures / text article / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Griffin (credited)
Pencils
Edmond Good (credited)
Inks
Edmond Good (credited)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
She tossed and turned in her bunk, something seemed to be bothering her, - was she dreaming of earthquake tremors, what on earth was everything jumping for?
Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
Annie Lindsay; Bill Coombes; Jim Harlow
Synopsis
Annie adjusts to life aboard ship on convoy duty.

Joke Comics (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

The Spirit of Russia (Table of Contents: 12)

Johnny Canuck / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Bachle (signed)
Pencils
Leo Bachle (signed)
Inks
Leo Bachle (signed)
Letters
Leo Bachle (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah! So der swine still breath's well not for long.. one well placed bullet und dot will end his life!
Genre
adventure; aviation; war
Characters
Johnny Canuck; Nick
Synopsis
Johnny is saved from the Germans by Russian forces, who ask him to pilot the plane Spirit of Russia to Cairo. Johnny agrees and shoots down German planes en route to Cairo.
Reprints
Keywords
Russia

Indexer Notes

First line has breath's instead of breathes.

[Active Comics] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Scotty MacDonald / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Al Cooper (credited)
Pencils
Al Cooper (credited)
Inks
Al Cooper (credited)
Letters
Al Cooper (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The cruiser has ceased firing, probably waiting for a report from me as to whether the Nips have changed position!
Genre
war
Characters
Scotty MacDonald; Joe "Aussie" Warren; Kaktlo; Kamo; Jim Metafle; Ruis Van Beckon
Synopsis
The tank Scotty is in comes under fire from the Japanese.

[Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Amazing Free Offer!] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Curse of the "Devil-Men"!
    Rex Baxter
  2. 1. [Comic Character Crest]
  3. 2. ["Me assist war effort.... look after teepee while squaw ketchum job in war plant"]
  4. 3. ["Imprisoned in a small cave cell Rex and Lugar anxiously await the coming race for life"]
    Rex Baxter
  5. 4. ["Greeting gang! And I do mean gang!"]
    Rex Baxter Adventurers Club News
  6. 5. [Commando Comics]
  7. 6. ["Wild Bill's arch foe the sinister Dirk Latrol escaped from prison and kidnapped Bill's sweetheart, - Jan Calamity."]
    Wild Bill
  8. 7. [Would You Like to Have a Free Sweater Crest of Your Favorite Comic-Book Character???]
  9. 8. [Just Look at That Cover]
  10. 9. ["Dropping his automatic rifle, Bob pulls out his dagger and with a lightning thrust stabs the Jap."]
    Super Sub
  11. 10. Airwave Annie
    Vic Griffin's True World Wide Adventures
  12. 11. Joke Comics
  13. 12. The Spirit of Russia
    Johnny Canuck
  14. 13. [Active Comics]
  15. 14. ["The cruiser has ceased firing, probably waiting for a report from me as to whether the Nips have changed position!"]
    Scotty MacDonald
  16. 15. [Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun]
  17. 16. [Amazing Free Offer!]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Van Dore