(August 1941)

Columbia, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1941-06-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Columbia Comic Corporation
Editing
Vin Sullivan

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Skyman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Skyman
Reprints
Keywords
tanks

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Mike the Mascot / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Listen fellows!!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

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

Face / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited as Michael Blake)
Pencils
Mart Bailey ?
Inks
Mart Bailey ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll teach you to play tricks on my friend Tony Trent!
Genre
superhero

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

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy
Pencils
John Striebel
Inks
John Striebel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you going out in the country over the 4th, Dixie?
Genre
romance; humor
Reprints
  • from newspaper strips [dates unknown]

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

Sparky Watts / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Boody Rogers
Pencils
Boody Rogers
Inks
Boody Rogers
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For late arrivals
Genre
humor; superhero
Reprints
  • newspaper strips [dates unknown]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Devildog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The vital point in American defense...
Genre
war

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

Joe Palooka / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Having lost his mind...
Genre
sports
Reprints
  • from newspaper strips [dates unknown]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Charlie Chan / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alfred Andriola
Inks
Alfred Andriola
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Rescued from the Pacific isle...
Genre
detective-mystery
Reprints
  • newspaper strips [dates unknown]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Oliver Drab / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ray McGill
Pencils
Ray McGill
Inks
Ray McGill
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh!
Genre
humor

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

Rocky Ryan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Deep in the interior of war-torn China...
Genre
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Marvelo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Something mighty mysterious is going on in this city!
Genre
adventure; superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Spy-Chief / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In far Fortuna...
Genre
superhero

Skyman Prevents a Sea Disaster (Table of Contents: 12)

The Skyman / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited as Paul Dean)
Pencils
Ogden Whitney
Inks
Ogden Whitney
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero; adventure; aviation

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

The Skyman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox ?
Pencils
Ogden Whitney
Inks
Ogden Whitney
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Through fire and flame the Skyman and his wing rush...
Genre
superhero; adventure; aviation
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Skyman
  2. 1. ["Listen fellows!!"]
    Mike the Mascot
  3. 2. ["I'll teach you to play tricks on my friend Tony Trent!"]
    Face
  4. 3. ["Are you going out in the country over the 4th, Dixie?"]
    Dixie Dugan
  5. 4. ["For late arrivals"]
    Sparky Watts
  6. 5. ["The vital point in American defense..."]
    Captain Devildog
  7. 6. ["Having lost his mind..."]
    Joe Palooka
  8. 7. ["Rescued from the Pacific isle..."]
    Charlie Chan
  9. 8. ["Gosh!"]
    Oliver Drab
  10. 9. ["Deep in the interior of war-torn China..."]
    Rocky Ryan
  11. 10. ["Something mighty mysterious is going on in this city!"]
    Marvelo
  12. 11. ["In far Fortuna..."]
    Spy-Chief
  13. 12. Skyman Prevents a Sea Disaster
    The Skyman
  14. 13. ["Through fire and flame the Skyman and his wing rush..."]
    The Skyman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Del Gruber
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Dave Redmond
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Daniel Thingvold