(July 1949)

Superior, 1949 Series
Volume
1
Price
0.10 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Superior Comics Ltd.
Brand
Superior Comic
Editing
Ruth Roche; Robert W. Farrell (Managing Editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)

Issue Notes

Indicia states Ellery Queen Vol. 1 #2 published bi-monthly by Superior Comics Ltd. Robert W. Farrell Managing Editor, Ruth Roche Editor and S. M. Iger Art Director.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ellery Queen / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; horror-suspense

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
? (ad copy)
Letters
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover ad for Binoculars.

Terror Tide (Table of Contents: 2)

Ellery Queen / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; horror-suspense
Characters
Ellery Queen
Synopsis
Death came to Surfside Manor in a weird and uncanny manner that baffled the regular police.
Reprints

Calamity Clock (Table of Contents: 3)

Ellery Queen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
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Genre
detective-mystery; horror-suspense
Characters
Ellery Queen
Synopsis
Gloria Webb was lovely, wealthy and impulsive....
Reprints

The Bell That Screamed (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Maxfield R. Pater
Letters
typeset

The Case of the Vanishing Phantoms (Table of Contents: 5)

Ellery Queen / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; horror-suspense
Characters
Ellery Queen (as narrator)
Synopsis
The Ghost wasn't a Ghost, the red head wasn't a red head but the diamonds were missing!
Reprints

The Devil In the Vault (Table of Contents: 6)

Ellery Queen / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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Genre
detective-mystery; horror-suspense
Characters
Ellery Queen
Synopsis
A simple routine business of opening a bank vault for the day's work and out popped the devil.

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

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

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Synopsis
1 page promo ad for Bruce Gentry comics

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
? (ad copy)
Letters
Typeset

Synopsis
Inside backcover ad for a camera

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
? (ad copy)
Colors
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Letters
Typeset

Synopsis
Back cover ad for Illinois Merchandise items.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Ellery Queen
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Terror Tide
    Ellery Queen
  4. 3. Calamity Clock
    Ellery Queen
  5. 4. The Bell That Screamed
  6. 5. The Case of the Vanishing Phantoms
    Ellery Queen
  7. 6. The Devil In the Vault
    Ellery Queen
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Richard Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
  • Gregg Whitmore