(November 1941)

Lev Gleason, 1939 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1941-10-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
New Friday Publications Inc.
Editing
Lev Gleason (editor)

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. 4.

The Corpses That Walked (Table of Contents)

Silver Streak / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Rico
Inks
Don Rico
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Silver Streak [un-named taxi cab driver]; Daredevil [Bart Hill] (inset); Captain Battle [Jonathan Battle] (inset); Meteor [Mickey O'Toole]; the Nazis
Reprints

The Mark of V (Table of Contents: 1)

Silver Streak and Meteor / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico (credited, signed)
Pencils
Don Rico (credited, signed)
Inks
Don Rico (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Silver Streak [un-named taxi cab driver]; Meteor [Mickey O'Toole]; Adolf Hitler (villain)

Indexer Notes

Rico signs in the final panel.

The Corpses That Walked (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Battle / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Jack Binder ?
Inks
Jack Binder ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Battle [Jonathan Battle]; Hale; Herr Death

The Adventure of the Sword of Ghenghis Khan (Table of Contents: 3)

The Bingham Boys in Tibet / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico (credited as Richards)
Pencils
Don Rico (credited as Richards)
Inks
Don Rico (credited as Richards)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Billy Bingham; Bobby Bingham; Dusty Travis; Khan the Conqueror

Join Captain Battles Boy's Brigade (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Battle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Battle

Indexer Notes

Artwork

Captain Battle's Puzzle Page (Table of Contents: 5)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent
Pencils
A. W. Nugent
Inks
A. W. Nugent
Colors
?
Letters
?

Captain Battle Rights a Wrong, or, Saved From a Life of Crime (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain Battle & Hale / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (credited as Eando Binder)
Pencils
Jack Binder (credited as Eando Binder)
Inks
Jack Binder (credited as Eando Binder)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Battle; Hale; Tom Blaine; Mrs. Blaine

Indexer Notes

Text story with two illustrations.

[Olsen the Ogre] (Table of Contents: 7)

Dickie Dean, the Boy Inventor / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Wood (credited)
Pencils
Dick Briefer ?
Inks
Dick Briefer ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jinkers! It ought to be a cinch...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Dickie Dean; "Zip" Todd

[The Ghost Ship] (Table of Contents: 8)

Cloud Curtis and His Golden Bullet / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Formes ?
Pencils
Jack Binder
Inks
Jack Binder
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Faster than a meteor...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Cloud Curtis; Crusher; Pop

[The Beautiful Lady Marie] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Pirate Prince / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer (credited as Richard Briefer)
Pencils
Dick Briefer (credited as Richard Briefer)
Inks
Dick Briefer (credited as Richard Briefer)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How can I thank you for rescuing me?
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
The Pirate Prince; Lady Marie

Indexer Notes

contents page title; I: Lady Marie

[Lucky Lutrecia Escapes] (Table of Contents: 10)

Presto Martin, "Quick Change Detective" / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Wood (credited)
Pencils
Bob Wood (credited)
Inks
Bob Wood (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the annals of criminal history...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Presto Martin; Davie

The Strange Case of the Music Teacher (Table of Contents: 11)

Daredevil / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico (credited)
Pencils
Don Rico (credited)
Inks
Don Rico (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Daredevil [Bart Hill]; Professor Markusyi [The Wolf-Man]; Miss Blair; Tonia
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Corpses That Walked
    Silver Streak
  2. 1. The Mark of V
    Silver Streak and Meteor
  3. 2. The Corpses That Walked
    Captain Battle
  4. 3. The Adventure of the Sword of Ghenghis Khan
    The Bingham Boys in Tibet
  5. 4. Join Captain Battles Boy's Brigade
    Captain Battle
  6. 5. Captain Battle's Puzzle Page
  7. 6. Captain Battle Rights a Wrong, or, Saved From a Life of Crime
    Captain Battle & Hale
  8. 7. [Olsen the Ogre]
    Dickie Dean, the Boy Inventor
  9. 8. [The Ghost Ship]
    Cloud Curtis and His Golden Bullet
  10. 9. [The Beautiful Lady Marie]
    The Pirate Prince
  11. 10. [Lucky Lutrecia Escapes]
    Presto Martin, "Quick Change Detective"
  12. 11. The Strange Case of the Music Teacher
    Daredevil
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Keith Chandler
  • Craig Delich
  • Del Gruber
  • James Ludwig
  • Lawrence Earl Thompson
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore