(Spring 1943)
Archie,
1942 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1943-03-30
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
- Brand
-
An MLJ Publication
- Printer
- Printed in U. S. A.
- Editing
- Harry Shorten (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. 3.
[no title indexed]
Boy Buddies; Hangman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Harry Sahle (signed)
- Inks
- Harry Sahle (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dusty [Dustin Simmons]; The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Roy the Super-Boy [Roy Carter]
- Reprints
in 
Special Case No. 17: The Laughing Cavalier
Hangman / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Irv Novick (signed)
- Inks
- Irv Novick ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Tom Harris [Jasper Griggs] (villain, introduction, death); The Laughing Cavalier (in flashback, introduction)
[no title indexed]
World Wonders / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Flying tank cars
- Genre
- non-fiction
Special Case #18: Crime Does Not...Play
Hangman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bob Fujitani (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Fujitani (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Waxy Schultz (villain, introduction); Parrot (villain, introduction); their gang (villains, introductions)
Special Case No. 18: Murder Wore a Suit
Hangman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sam Cooper (signed as Cooper)
- Inks
- Sam Cooper (signed as Cooper)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Dr. Carson (villain, introduction, death); Simon Starr (introduction, death); Parker (introduction, death)
Indexer Notes
Sam Cooper is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Signed in splash panel.
Special Case No. 12
Boy Buddies / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dusty [Dustin Simmons]; Adolf Hitler; Roy the Super-Boy [Roy Carter]
Indexer Notes
Possible Shorten art, whose name appears on a billboard on page 3, per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Paul Reinman.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Boy Buddies / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Dusty [Dustin Simmons]; Roy the Super-Boy [Roy Carter]; Mr. Strong (turns into a dog, introduction); a sorcerer (introduction); his stooge (introduction)
Indexer Notes
Unknown art per Nick Caputo. previous indexer credited Paul Reinman.
Hermann Goering
Hangman's Hall of Shame / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Inks
- Paul Reinman (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Hermann Goering; Adolf Hitler
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Boy Buddies; Hangman -
1.
Special Case No. 17: The Laughing Cavalier
Hangman -
2.
["Flying tank cars"]
World Wonders -
3.
Special Case #18: Crime Does Not...Play
Hangman -
4.
A Smile and a Nod
-
5.
Special Case No. 18: Murder Wore a Suit
Hangman -
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
Special Case No. 12
Boy Buddies -
8.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Boy Buddies -
9.
[no title indexed]
-
10.
Hermann Goering
Hangman's Hall of Shame
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Steinar Ådland
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Jim Van Dore
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