(Spring 1943)
DC,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1943-03-06
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- World's Best Comics Co.
- Brand
-
A Superman DC Publication
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited as F. W. Ellsworth) (editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of March 3 in ad in Star Spangled Comics #20. On-sale date of March 10 in ad in More Fun Comics #90.
The Treasure That Time Forgot
Seven Soldiers of Victory / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Seven Soldiers of Victory [Shining Knight; Stripesy; Star-Spangled Kid; Crimson Avenger; Green Arrow; Speedy; Vigilante; Wing]
- Reprints
-
in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
The Treasure That Time Forgot! Chapter 1
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Seven Soldiers of Victory [Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]]; Wing; Scrivener; Atahualpa (death); Mr. Milton; Francisco Pizarro (villain); Jameson (villain); Burton (villain, death)
- Synopsis
- The Seven Soldiers of Victory are offered one billion dollars to recover a fortune in gold that was hidden from murderous Spaniards in the Andes Mountains by the Incan Indians. A man named Burton was the last to know of it's location but left only cryptic clues behind to be discovered after his death.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
Chapter 2: Crimes by Proxy!
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Vigilante [Greg Sanders] (cameo); un-named criminal (villain)
- Synopsis
- The two teams head for South America to locate the gold in friendly competition, but soon, each team begins to believe that the other is out to put them out of the way in order to get the gold for themselves.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
Chapter 3: A Duel to the Death!
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Winged Victory; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Copperhead (villain)
- Synopsis
- A clever criminal and his henchmen, through a series of clever maneuvers, plant seeds of doubt in the mine of our heroes and get them to work against one another in their search for the gold.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
Chapter 4: Winged Masters of the Mountains!
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Winged Victory; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Scrivener; Copperhead (villain)
- Synopsis
- The Copperhead and his henchman believe that the Seven Soldiers have figured out all of the cryptic clues left behind by Burton, so they elect to destroy immediately the Vigilante and the Shining Knight.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
Chapter 5: The Gold That Failed to Glitter!
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Seven Soldiers of Victory [Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]]; Mr. Milton
- Synopsis
- When the team regroups, the Soldiers begin to battle one another until they discover they have been duped by the Copperhead, then they join forces to travel to the gold's location, only to find it missing.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
Crimson Avenger and Wing do not appear in this sequence.
Chapter 6: The Third Treasure Trail!
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing; Scrivener; Copperhead (villain)
- Synopsis
- The Crimson Avenger and Wing travel the third treasure trail outlined in Burton's clues to the gold and discover a lost Incan village where they are captured by the locals who believe them to be no better than the Spaniards.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
-
Chapter 7: Trail's End!
Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Seven Soldiers of Victory [Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Vigilante [Greg Sanders]]; Wing; Mr. Milton; Copperhead (villain); Scrivener (villain)
- Synopsis
- Milton discovers that his secretary, Scrivener is in reality the Copperhead, and a full scale battle ensues as the huge gold deposit is uncovered.
- Reprints
- in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([September] 2007)
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[no title indexed]
Laffs / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It shrank!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
3 gags
[no title indexed]
Terror O'Dowd / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You must be slipping 'Terror'...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Terror O'Dowd
[no title indexed]
Gags / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bath salts!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
3 gags
[no title indexed]
Private Pete / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Golly! Brr.. It's cold here...
- Genre
- humor; military
[no title indexed]
Shorty / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Help! Someone fell in the water!
- Genre
- humor; military
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Treasure That Time Forgot
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
1.
Editorial Advisory Board
-
2.
The Big 8
-
3.
The Treasure That Time Forgot! Chapter 1
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
4.
Chapter 2: Crimes by Proxy!
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
5.
Chapter 3: A Duel to the Death!
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
6.
Chapter 4: Winged Masters of the Mountains!
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
7.
Chapter 5: The Gold That Failed to Glitter!
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
8.
Chapter 6: The Third Treasure Trail!
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
9.
Chapter 7: Trail's End!
Seven Soldiers of Victory -
10.
["It shrank!"]
Laffs -
11.
[no title indexed]
World's Finest Comics -
12.
Warrior's Return
-
13.
[no title indexed]
-
14.
["You must be slipping 'Terror'..."]
Terror O'Dowd -
15.
["Bath salts!"]
Gags -
16.
[no title indexed]
Boy Commandos -
17.
["Golly! Brr.. It's cold here..."]
Private Pete -
18.
["Help! Someone fell in the water!"]
Shorty -
19.
["Be sure to get these top favorites..."]
-
20.
[no title indexed]
Wonders of Science, Simplified
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- Katie
- Craig Delich
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
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- Jim Van Dore
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