(October 1942)

Ace Magazines, 1941 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1942-08-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Periodical House Inc.
Brand
An Ace Magazine
Editing
A. A. Wyn (editor)

Issue Notes

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. 4, page 455, registration number B558782.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Magno; Davey; Lash Lightning; Unknown Soldier; Captain Courageous / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
superhero
Characters
Magno; Davey Landis; the Unknown Soldier; Captain Courageous; Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan]

The Puma (Table of Contents: 1)

Magno / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
superhero
Characters
Magno; Davey Landis; the Black Puma (villain, introduction)

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

Lash Lightning / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
People of America: If you dare to speak, you die!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan]; the Toad [Weston] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
Born with a green scaly skin, webbed feet and hands, and a propensity for leaping, The Toad engages in a vicious campaign of intimidation, seeking to force Congress into outlawing free speech. To aid himself in this, The Toad uses a machine provided by the Axis to send bolts of electricity over the airwaves to kill anyone who said anything he didn't approve of........and millions had already paid that price.

Pawn of Skeleton Gulch (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ralph Powers
Letters
typeset

The Icicle (Table of Contents: 4)

The Unknown Soldier / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
adventure
Characters
The Unknown Soldier; the Icicle (villain, introduction)

Green Skull (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Courageous / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
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Colors
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Letters
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Characters
Captain Courageous; Green Skull (villain; introduction)

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

Typhoon Tyson / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Anderson (signed as Anderson)
Inks
Harry Anderson (signed as Anderson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
As skipper of the salvage steamer Sea Lion...
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Magno; Davey; Lash Lightning; Unknown Soldier; Captain Courageous
  2. 1. The Puma
    Magno
  3. 2. ["People of America: If you dare to speak, you die!"]
    Lash Lightning
  4. 3. Pawn of Skeleton Gulch
  5. 4. The Icicle
    The Unknown Soldier
  6. 5. Green Skull
    Captain Courageous
  7. 6. ["As skipper of the salvage steamer Sea Lion..."]
    Typhoon Tyson
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Craig Delich
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)