(July 1941)

Fox, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1941-05-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fox Feature Comic FP
Editing
Victor Fox

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blue Beetle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Chuck Cuidera
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Blue Beetle smashes Fifth Column plans!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]

[The Challenge of Dr. Dodo] (Table of Contents: 1)

Blue Beetle / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Charles Nicholas
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Dr. Dodo (first appearance; villain; death)

[The Astronomy Lesson] (Table of Contents: 2)

Rex Dexter / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rex Dexter; Orion (cameo); Cassiopeia (cameo); Andromeda (cameo); Neptune (cameo); Cetus (cameo); Perseus (cameo); Medusa (cameo); King Vendro (first appearance)

Indexer Notes

last appearance

[The Book of the Bomb] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Green Mask / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Walter Frehm
Inks
Walter Frehm
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Mask [Michael Shelby]; Bohn (first appearance; villain)

[The Tank Thieves] (Table of Contents: 4)

Lt. Drake / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Gustavson
Pencils
Paul Gustavson
Inks
Paul Gustavson
Colors
?
Letters
Paul Gustavson

Genre
adventure; military
Characters
Lt. Drake; Luigi (villain, introduction); Vyacheff (villain, introduction); unnamed spies (villains, introduction for all)

Indexer Notes

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

[The Capture of William White] (Table of Contents: 5)

Chen Chang / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Munson Paddock (credited as Cecilia Munson)
Inks
Munson Paddock (credited as Cecilia Munson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Chen Chang (villain)

Indexer Notes

next app. in GREEN MASK #6

Clear Board! (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel]
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

[The Nazi Takeover of Zenith] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
? (Norton Kingsley)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Lynx [Jim]; Klan (first appearance; villain); Nazis (villains)

[The Arsenal Shack Sabotage] (Table of Contents: 8)

D-13 / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bert Whitman ?
Pencils
Bert Whitman ?
Inks
Bert Whitman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy
Characters
D-13 [Richard Anthony]; Baron Von Wolff (first appearance; villain; death)

[Murder of a Major] (Table of Contents: 9)

Zanzibar / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pierce Rice ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Karl Reims (first appearance; villain)
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The Blue Beetle smashes Fifth Column plans!"]
    Blue Beetle
  2. 1. [The Challenge of Dr. Dodo]
    Blue Beetle
  3. 2. [The Astronomy Lesson]
    Rex Dexter
  4. 3. [The Book of the Bomb]
    The Green Mask
  5. 4. [The Tank Thieves]
    Lt. Drake
  6. 5. [The Capture of William White]
    Chen Chang
  7. 6. Clear Board!
  8. 7. [The Nazi Takeover of Zenith]
    The Lynx
  9. 8. [The Arsenal Shack Sabotage]
    D-13
  10. 9. [Murder of a Major]
    Zanzibar
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  • Henry Andrews
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)