(December 1943)

Fiction House, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
69
Indicia frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Wings Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Malcolm Reiss (Editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock
newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
was ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Art Saaf
Inks
Art Saaf ?
Colors
?
Genre
war
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Wings / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The treacherous Japanese used the tiny island as...
Genre
war

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

Suicide Smith / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils
Carmine Infantino ?
Inks
Carmine Infantino ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Somewhere in Norway, the Norwegian underground stands watchful...
Genre
war

Indexer Notes

HS suggests possible Hollingsworth involvement. HW sees Infantino. Although CI is not known to have worked for Fiction House, JV agrees that this is very similar to early CI at Holyoke.

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

Greasemonkey Griffin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils
Gus Schrotter ?
Inks
Harvey Fuller ?; (shop)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come rain or shine or dusk or dawn...
Genre
war

Technical Sergeant David Rosenthal (Table of Contents: 4)

Yank Aces of World War II / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Saul Rosen ?
Inks
Saul Rosen ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
aviation; biography; war

Indexer Notes

HW suggests Elias as an alternative.

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

Jane Martin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as F. E. Lincoln]
Pencils
Lily Renee
Inks
Lily Renee
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jane Martin receives new orders from an air...
Genre
war

Captain Wings' Warbird (Table of Contents: 6)

Wing Tips / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Karen Karol
Inks
Karen Karol
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
aviation; war

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

Wings' Air Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Cargo to Hell (Table of Contents: 8)

Capt. Derek West / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Captain Derek West]
Pencils
George Appel
Inks
George Appel
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
aviation; war

See the Pretty Jap -- and Smile (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Spud Taylor]
Letters
typeset
Genre
war

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

Skull Squad / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils
Arnold Hicks ?
Inks
Arnold Hicks ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
From deep in the sky-blasted hell that is...
Genre
war

Indexer Notes

HS suggests that Peddy might be pencilling, but it's more likely just Hicks imitating AP.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Clipper Kirk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils
Graham Ingels
Inks
Graham Ingels
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
One by one the little islands of the...
Genre
war
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["The treacherous Japanese used the tiny island as..."]
    Captain Wings
  3. 2. ["Somewhere in Norway, the Norwegian underground stands watchful..."]
    Suicide Smith
  4. 3. ["Come rain or shine or dusk or dawn..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  5. 4. Technical Sergeant David Rosenthal
    Yank Aces of World War II
  6. 5. ["Jane Martin receives new orders from an air..."]
    Jane Martin
  7. 6. Captain Wings' Warbird
    Wing Tips
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wings' Air Mail
  9. 8. Cargo to Hell
    Capt. Derek West
  10. 9. See the Pretty Jap -- and Smile
  11. 10. ["From deep in the sky-blasted hell that is..."]
    Skull Squad
  12. 11. ["One by one the little islands of the..."]
    Clipper Kirk
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