(February 1944)

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Volume
4
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
True Comics, Inc.
Editing
Elliott A. Caplin; Ralph O. Ellsworth (art editor)

Issue Notes

Circulation: 536,058 copies (data from Audit Bureau of Circulation via Russ Mahera)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

True Comics / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Various
Inks
Various
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

An International Police Force (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
George J. Hecht
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Editorial

Colonel Robert L. Scott: Great Scott (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

biography

Mary Pickersgill: Our Flag Was Still There (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Synopsis
Made the flag that inspired U.S. national anthem

Indexer Notes

biography

Destination Danger (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war
Synopsis
Allied invasion of North Africa, WWII

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

True's Movie Guide / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
brief reviews

How Canada Got Its Name (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; history

Forged for Victory (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; military
Synopsis
Describes various modern weapons

Philip Hrwco: The Fight Against Infantile Paralysis (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Synopsis
Pre-vaccine approaches to polio

Indexer Notes

biography

Men Against the Desert (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war
Synopsis
WWII bomber crew downed in North Africa

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

Is It True? / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Natalie Purvin Prager
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
quiz

Our Good Neighbor, Chile (Table of Contents: 11)

[Our South American Neighbors] / text article / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Editorial

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Truly Comic! / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
jokes

PT Terror (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war
Synopsis
WWII torpedo boats
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    True Comics
  2. 1. An International Police Force
  3. 2. Colonel Robert L. Scott: Great Scott
  4. 3. Mary Pickersgill: Our Flag Was Still There
  5. 4. Destination Danger
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    True's Movie Guide
  7. 6. How Canada Got Its Name
  8. 7. Forged for Victory
  9. 8. Philip Hrwco: The Fight Against Infantile Paralysis
  10. 9. Men Against the Desert
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Is It True?
  12. 11. Our Good Neighbor, Chile
    [Our South American Neighbors]
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Truly Comic!
  14. 13. PT Terror
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore