(March 1942)

Dell, 1936 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Bimonthly
On-sale Date
1942-01-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Editing
Charles Saxon (editor); George Delacorte (credited as G. T. Delacorte Jr.) (president); Helen Meyer (credited as H. Meyer) (vice-president); Margarita Delacorte (secretary)

Issue Notes

Despite being listed on the cover, there is no Don Winslow story this issue.
Copyright 1942 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc.

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. 2.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Midnight / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
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?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; aviation; superhero
Characters
Captain Midnight
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for The Funnies (Dell, 1936 series) #63 Cover Thumbnail for The Funnies (1936 series) #63 [star variant]
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Cover gallery

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

Captain Midnight / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Captain Midnight, champion of the democratic way of life, heads the Secret Squadron.
Genre
adventure; aviation; superhero
Characters
Captain Midnight; Ivan Shark (villain)

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

statement of ownership / 0.1 page (report information)

Script
Helen Meyer (business manager)
Letters
typeset

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

Phantasmo, the Master of the World / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
E. C. Stoner (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Walking down a street in Washington, Whizzer McGee runs into a kidnapping.
Genre
superhero

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

Robinsons / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A small schooner plows through the South Seas...
Genre
adventure

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

Andy Panda / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Kerr; L. Bing (signed)
Inks
George Kerr; L. Bing (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I remember that man said he was going to get me.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor

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

Rex, King of the Deep / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Hickey
Inks
Tom Hickey
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Rex and Tim, and their party, in the two super-subs...
Genre
adventure

Death Plays The Ace (Table of Contents: 7)

Philo Vance / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery

The Rocket Boys in Space - Chapter XIV (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Frank Blade; Mark Harmon

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

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Defender of your rights; champion of all people...
Genre
detective-mystery; drama
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Midnight
  2. 1. ["Captain Midnight, champion of the democratic way of life, heads the Secret Squadron."]
    Captain Midnight
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. ["Walking down a street in Washington, Whizzer McGee runs into a kidnapping."]
    Phantasmo, the Master of the World
  5. 4. ["A small schooner plows through the South Seas..."]
    Robinsons
  6. 5. ["I remember that man said he was going to get me."]
    Andy Panda
  7. 6. ["Rex and Tim, and their party, in the two super-subs..."]
    Rex, King of the Deep
  8. 7. Death Plays The Ace
    Philo Vance
  9. 8. The Rocket Boys in Space - Chapter XIV
  10. 9. ["Defender of your rights; champion of all people..."]
    Mr. District Attorney
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  • Del Gruber
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Dave Porta
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