Fight Comics
#28
(October 1943)
Fiction House,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- every other month
- On-sale Date
- 1943-07-26
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fight Stories Inc.
- Brand
-
Fiction House Magazines
- Editing
- Claude Lapham (Editor); S.M. Iger (Art Director)
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. 4.
Blood Vengeance of the Lightning Legion
Rip Carson / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Rip Carson
- Reprints
- Keywords
- stereotyping of the Japanese; United States Army; World War II
in Indexer Notes
The title and cover scene have nothing to do with the story in this issue
Who is Commando Ranger?
Commando Ranger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- House ad for the first appearance of Commando Ranger in Rangers Comics
[no title indexed]
Rip Carson / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- ? [as Rollin W. Bell]
- Pencils
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Inks
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A speeding plane carrying an important passenger is suddenly caught...
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Rip Carson
Indexer Notes
As is often the case with FH comics, the cover has nothing to do with the story in the issue. There's no 'blood vengeance', there's no 'lightning legion', and there's no scene matching the cover.
Viva, Gaucho
Senorita Rio / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- ? [as Morgan Hawkins]
- Pencils
- Nick Cardy ?; Art Saaf ?
- Inks
- Nick Cardy ?; Art Saaf ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- spy
- Characters
- Señorita Rio [Consuela Maria Ascencion De Las Vegas]; Señor Vargez (Argentinian diplomat)
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
title is from the cover
[no title indexed]
Hooks Devlin / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A shabby room in the slum section of...
- Genre
- spy
- Characters
- Hooks Devlin
[no title indexed]
Kayo Kirby / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In this corner, Kayo Kirby with his worrybird...
- Genre
- sports
- Characters
- Kayo Kirby
[no title indexed]
Chip Collins / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ? [as Ted Torrence]
- Pencils
- John Cassone (signed)
- Inks
- John Cassone (signed); Al Feldstein?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Not all the fighters for democracy wear uniforms...
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Chip Collins
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Blood Vengeance of the Lightning Legion
Rip Carson -
1.
Who is Commando Ranger?
Commando Ranger -
2.
["A speeding plane carrying an important passenger is suddenly caught..."]
Rip Carson -
3.
Viva, Gaucho
Senorita Rio -
4.
["A shabby room in the slum section of..."]
Hooks Devlin -
5.
["In this corner, Kayo Kirby with his worrybird..."]
Kayo Kirby -
6.
The Bright Blade of Courage
-
7.
["Not all the fighters for democracy wear uniforms..."]
Chip Collins -
8.
Comrade Hellcat
-
9.
["Definition of trouble: The US marines, a parcel..."]
Dusty Rhodes -
10.
["This is the enemy! Every atoll of the..."]
Shark Brodie
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Tony R. Rose
- Patrick Shaughnessy
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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