Prize Comics #v3#5 (29)
(March 1943)

Prize, 1940 Series
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Volume
3
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1943-01-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Feature Publications Inc.
Brand
Prize Group
Editing
Maurice Rosenfield (credited) (editor); Michael Bleier (credited as M. M. Bleier) (business manager); Milton Turet (credited) (managing editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Yank and Doodle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Binder
Inks
Jack Binder
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Yank and Doodle [Yank [Dick Walters]; Doodle [Rick Walters]]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Yank and Doodle / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Inks
Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A bus, travelling down the main stem...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Yank and Doodle [Yank [Dick Walters]; Doodle [Rick Walters]]; Funnibone (villain)

Indexer Notes

Previous indexer attributed the art to Paul Norris.

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

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Maurice Rosenfield (credited) (editor)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the bottom of an ad page.

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

Ted O'Neil / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Arnold Hicks ?
Inks
Arnold Hicks ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Norway! The land of fjords...
Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Tentative art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card attached to online scanned version.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Buck Sanders / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Munson Paddock ?; Ann Brewster ?
Inks
Munson Paddock ?; Ann Brewster ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Right in Der Feuhrer's face!

Indexer Notes

Tentative Ann Brewster art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card attached to online scanned version.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Frankenstein / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Merely a statue, yet, to each of its owners...
Genre
horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein; Bulldog Denny

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

The General and the Corporal / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Browne
Pencils
Ken Browne
Inks
Ken Browne
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's a man and his daughter outside...
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

The Green Lama / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Crossen
Pencils
Jack Binder
Inks
Jack Binder
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Harlequin...sly, and malicious agent of Lucifer...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lama [Jethro Dumont]; Tashi Shog; the Harlequin (introduction; villain); Adolf Hitler (villain!)

Crime Catches Up (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Crest Wood
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Black Owl / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Binder
Inks
Jack Binder
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Out of the slime and undergrowth of the swamp...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Black Owl [Doug Danville]

Indexer Notes

Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card attached to online scanned version suggests the art was done by Bill Ward and Dan Barry under the Binder shop name.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Doctor Frost / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Maurice Gutwirth
Inks
Maurice Gutwirth
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A crackle of electricity...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Dr. Frost
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Yank and Doodle
  2. 1. ["A bus, travelling down the main stem..."]
    Yank and Doodle
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. ["Norway! The land of fjords..."]
    Ted O'Neil
  5. 4. ["Right in Der Feuhrer's face!"]
    Buck Sanders
  6. 5. ["Merely a statue, yet, to each of its owners..."]
    Frankenstein
  7. 6. ["There's a man and his daughter outside..."]
    The General and the Corporal
  8. 7. ["The Harlequin...sly, and malicious agent of Lucifer..."]
    The Green Lama
  9. 8. Crime Catches Up
  10. 9. ["Out of the slime and undergrowth of the swamp..."]
    The Black Owl
  11. 10. ["A crackle of electricity..."]
    Doctor Frost
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