The Spirit #7/7/1940
(July 7, 1940)

Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 Series
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Pages
16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
[none printed]
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Issue Notes

Cover is also first page of first story. Indexed from scanned copy from The Detroit News.
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The Black Queen's Army (Table of Contents: 1)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Will Eisner (credited)
Pencils
Will Eisner (credited)
Inks
Will Eisner (credited)
Colors
Joe Kubert
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Spirit
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Indexer Notes

First appearance of The Spirit's flying car, the Autoplane.
Colors and letters credits from cat yronwode's Spirit index.

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

Lady Luck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Mazoujian
Pencils
Chuck Mazoujian
Inks
Chuck Mazoujian
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Chief Hardy Moore and Officer Feeny O'Mye arrive at Blueport
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lady Luck; Chief Hardy Moore; Mrs. Degrand; Margo Sinclair; Jock Sinclair
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Lady Luck wears no mask.

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

Mr. Mystic / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Will Eisner (credited as W. Morgan Thomas)
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm tired of your ridiculing the Mamsa Lin!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Mystic; Erica Cooper; Mr. Cooper
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Last panel is signed "Powell".

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. The Black Queen's Army
    The Spirit
  2. 2. ["Chief Hardy Moore and Officer Feeny O'Mye arrive at Blueport"]
    Lady Luck
  3. 3. ["I'm tired of your ridiculing the Mamsa Lin!"]
    Mr. Mystic
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Sumner
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Matt Tauber
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