(January 1944)

Fiction House, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1943-11-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Wings Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Malcolm Reiss (Editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 1.

.50 Caliber Justice (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Art Saaf (signed)
Inks
Art Saaf (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

.50 Caliber Justice (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils
Ruben Moreira [as Rubimor]
Inks
Ruben Moreira [as Rubimor]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The order was explicit: 'follow your leader!' yet...
Genre
aviation; war

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the front cover blurb.

Treasure Tryst (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Derek West / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils
George Appel
Inks
George Appel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

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

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

Script
? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's the map of that Balkan country, major...
Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Joe Doolin, Arnold Hicks and Ruth Atkinson all seem to be candidates for this art. We can't separate the styles.

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

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

Script
? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils
Harvey Fuller ?; Gus Schrotter ?
Inks
Gus Schrotter ?; [shop]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Book learnin' may be just the thing for...
Genre
war

Messerschmitt ME 210-A1 (Table of Contents: 5)

Wing Tips / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Karen Karol ?
Inks
Karen Karol ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; aviation

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

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

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

Script
? [as Ace Atkins]
Pencils
Robert Webb; Arnold Hicks
Inks
Robert Webb ?; Arnold Hicks ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here they come! Kent of England leads American...
Genre
aviation; war

Col. Robert L. Scott (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Fran Hopper ?
Inks
Fran Hopper ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
aviation; biography; war

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

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

Script
? [as F. E. Lincoln]
Pencils
Lily Renee (signed)
Inks
Lily Renee (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
From India, Jane leads three P-40's to a...
Genre
war

Battle Baptism for an Ace (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as P. P. Westbrook]
Letters
typeset

Genre
aviation; war

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Elias (signed)
Inks
Lee Elias (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At a US naval base in England, a...
Genre
war
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. .50 Caliber Justice
    Captain Wings
  2. 1. .50 Caliber Justice
    Captain Wings
  3. 2. Treasure Tryst
    Captain Derek West
  4. 3. ["Here's the map of that Balkan country, major..."]
    Suicide Smith
  5. 4. ["Book learnin' may be just the thing for..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  6. 5. Messerschmitt ME 210-A1
    Wing Tips
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Wings' Air Mail
  8. 7. ["Here they come! Kent of England leads American..."]
    Skull Squad
  9. 8. Col. Robert L. Scott
    Yank Aces of World War II
  10. 9. ["From India, Jane leads three P-40's to a..."]
    Jane Martin
  11. 10. Battle Baptism for an Ace
  12. 11. ["At a US naval base in England, a..."]
    Clipper Kirk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Patrick Shaughnessy
  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore