The Spirit #1/18/1942
(January 18, 1942)

Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 Series
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Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
[none printed]
Editing
Will Eisner

Issue Notes

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[Blowing Up the Dam] (Table of Contents: 1)

Spirit / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Will Eisner
Pencils
Will Eisner
Inks
Will Eisner
Colors
Joe Kubert
Letters
Sam Rosen
Genre
adventure; detective-mystery; superhero
Characters
Spirit; the Squid (villain; intro)
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
? [as Ford Davis]
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who's that coming in, Captain?
Genre
adventure; detective-mystery; superhero
Characters
Lady Luck [Brenda Banks].

[Concerto of Death] (Table of Contents: 3)

Mr. Mystic / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Powell
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh!! M---my heart!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Mystic; Shadowman of Death; Ona Marsh
Synopsis
A composer is frightened into believing her composition kills people.
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 1. [Blowing Up the Dam]
    Spirit
  2. 2. ["Who's that coming in, Captain?"]
    Lady Luck
  3. 3. [Concerto of Death]
    Mr. Mystic
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
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