Manhunt
#5
(February 1948)
Magazine Enterprises,
1947 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale date
- 1948
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Magazine Enterprises, Inc.
- Editing
- Ray Krank; Vin Sullivan (publisher)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Golden Age US
- Paper Stock
- newsprint
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
Entire contents copyrighted 1948 by Magazine Enterprises, Inc.
Knife of a Thousand Cuts
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- crime
Indexer Notes
On inside front and back covers.
Jeopardy in the Jungle
Undercover Girl / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Ogden Whitney (signed)
- Inks
- Ogden Whitney (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- spy
- Characters
- Undercover Girl [Starr Flagg]; Bakka (gorilla); Marie; Tanya Darkova; Alexis Pauloff
- Synopsis
- Undercover Girl travels to the jungle to steal a formula from a scientist and a Russian spy.
- Reprints
-
in Undercover Girl (Magazine Enterprises, 1952 series) #5 [A-1 #62] ([1952]) which is reprinted - in Golden-Age Greats Spotlight (AC, 2003 series) #12 - Outrageous Girls Strike Back! ([April] 2013)
- in Undercover Girl: The Complete Adventures of Starr Flagg (Boardman Books, 2015 series) (September 2015)
- in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #142 (2015)
-
- Keywords
- Gorilla; jungle
The Man Who Fished for Men!
Kirk of Scotland Yard / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Paul Parker (signed)
- Inks
- Paul Parker (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- spy
- Characters
- Inspector Ronald Kirk; Connie Gregg; Jason Reel
- Synopsis
- A mad scientist is kidnapping people to experiment on to create a race of water-breathing humans.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Scotland Yard
The Adventure of the Invisible Pirates
Space Ace / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Fred Guardineer (signed)
- Inks
- Fred Guardineer (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Space Ace [Jet Black]; Jak Tal; Nev Ran
- Synopsis
- Jet Black and Jak Tal fake a fight, causing the Invisible Pirate gang to take Jak Tal into their confidence.
- Reprints
The Enemy Within!
Fallon of the F.B.I. / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Ogden Whitney (signed)
- Inks
- Ogden Whitney (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- spy
- Characters
- Agent Jim Fallon; Ned Falkirk; Myrrl Russel; Jan Umberly; Masque
- Synopsis
- Agent Fallon infiltrates a communist cell trying to take over the maritime unions.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- communist; FBI; union
The Voice of the Petrel!
The Red Fox of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- L. B. Cole (signed)
- Inks
- L. B. Cole (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Red Fox; Nano-Lak; Martin Gander
- Synopsis
- Martin Gander uses ventriloquism to convince the Eskimo natives that he is the god Petral and has them rob for him.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Eskimo; laryngitis; RCMP; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; ventriloquist
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Knife of a Thousand Cuts
-
1.
Knife of a Thousand Cuts
-
2.
Jeopardy in the Jungle
Undercover Girl -
3.
The Man Who Fished for Men!
Kirk of Scotland Yard -
4.
The Adventure of the Invisible Pirates
Space Ace -
5.
The Enemy Within!
Fallon of the F.B.I. -
6.
The Voice of the Petrel!
The Red Fox of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police -
7.
Here's the Greatest Billfold Bargain!!
Mardo Sales Co. -
8.
Joe Palooka vs Humphrey!
Joe Palooka's Filmatic
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- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Craig Delich
- Dwayne Best
- Len Wolinsky
- Ramon Schenk
- Gregory Fischer
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- Lee Randall (R.I.P.)
- Craig Delich
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