(2001)
AC,
1999 Series
An Old Favorite Returns!
Good Girl Art Quarterly / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bill Black
- Inks
- Bill Black
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Sheena
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Promo for Good Girl Art Quarterly #19, with cover depicted.
About This Issue
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Mark Heike (signed)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Comments on the stories in the issue, with two panel reprints
[The Fire Cult]
Wildfire / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Robert Turner [as Robt. Turner]
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wildfire [Carol Vance]; The Fire-Devil
- Synopsis
- The Fire-Devil spreads terror in Pleasantville with his armored flame-thrower.
- Reprints
-
from Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 series) #27 (October 1941)
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Indexer Notes
Note printed in this issue says the story is reprinted from Smash Comics #31, but it is wrong.
[no title indexed]
Flash Lightning / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney (signed)
- Inks
- Jim Mooney (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- On a lonely country road in the mountains...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash Lightning [Lash Lightning]; Mastermind; The Mummy [Professor Vatz] (death); Amy Lane; Old Man of the Pyramids
- Synopsis
- The Mastermind invents a machine to give him lightning powers. He allies himself with the Mummy to try to learn the secret of his radium-coated bandages, but kills him in a fit of anger. Later Mastermind helps foreign agents sabotage defense plants.
- Reprints
- from Lightning Comics (Ace Magazines, 1940 series) #v2#1 (June 1941)
-
Indexer Notes
Title character is just referred to as "Lightning" in the story, with "Flash" apparently a late addition to the logo. Story signed by Mooney in panel seven of page seven.
Interview With Jim Mooney
text article / 9 pages
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Interview with comics artist Jim Mooney, with covers, panels, and other illustrations
Wildfire 2001
Wildfire / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wildfire [Carol Vance]
Indexer Notes
An updated version of the Golden Age Wildfire.
[The Stolen Battleship Plans]
Samson and David / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Samson; David
- Reprints
- from Fantastic Comics (Fox, 1939 series) #20 (July 1941)
-
From the Moth to the Lynx
text article / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Pierce Rice ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- The Moth; The Lynx
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Theories on how Jim Mooney's "The Moth" story ended up being published as "The Lynx."
[The Coming of the Lynx]
The Lynx with Blackie the Mystery Boy / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Lynx; Blackie
- Reprints
- from Mystery Men Comics (Fox, 1939 series) #13 (August 1940)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Wildfire; Lash Lightning -
1.
An Old Favorite Returns!
Good Girl Art Quarterly -
2.
About This Issue
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3.
[The Fire Cult]
Wildfire -
4.
["On a lonely country road in the mountains..."]
Flash Lightning -
5.
Interview With Jim Mooney
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6.
Wildfire 2001
Wildfire -
7.
[The Stolen Battleship Plans]
Samson and David -
8.
From the Moth to the Lynx
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9.
[The Coming of the Lynx]
The Lynx with Blackie the Mystery Boy -
10.
AC Back Issue
AC Comics -
11.
Coming from AC Comics!
AC Comics
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- Doug Brain
- Merlin Haas
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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