Adventure Comics
#32
(November 1938)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1938-10-10
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Detective Comics Inc.
- Editing
- Vin Sullivan (editor)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Creig Flessel (signed)
- Inks
- Creig Flessel (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Synopsis
- Two men fighting on raft.
The Crimson Avenger
Detective Comics; The Crimson Avenger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page
[Fang Gow of China, Part 31]
Barry O'Neill / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Barry O'Neill; Fang Gow (villain)
- Reprints
in [Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Edward G. Robinson]
Stardust / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Bernard Baily
- Pencils
- Bernard Baily (credited as Star-Gazer)
- Inks
- Bernard Baily (credited as Star-Gazer)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Characters
- Norma Shearer; Robert Montgomery; Edward G. Robinson
[The River Pirates, Part 2]
Tom Brent / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Tom Brent; Knopf (villain); the Chief (villain)
[On the Wrong Side of the Law, Part 1]
Federal Men / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery; crime
- Characters
- Bash Forelli (introduction, villain); Steve Carson
- Synopsis
- Steve rushes into a burning house to save the life of a notorious murderous gangster.
"How to Box" Offense
The Sports-Teacher / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
- Letters
- ?
[The Plantation Uprising, Part 1]
Dale Daring / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Dale Daring
Indexer Notes
First two pages black, white, and red; last two pages black and white.
[The Masked Man, Part 1]
Captain Desmo / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Captain Desmo; The "Masked Man" [Captain Terhune] (introduction); Colonel McAllister (introduction); Captain Arthur Ross (death)
[no title indexed]
Puzzle Play / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty and Bill are trying to fatten this turkey...
[John D. Rockefeller]
Now You Know! / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction
[no title indexed]
Dot & Danny / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Y'know Mom, the children at school say that Miss Lawrence is in love with Mr. Foster...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Dot; Danny
Indexer Notes
Last appearance. Black, white and red.
[no title indexed]
Ol' Oz Bopp / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ma said we c'd wait till t'morrow...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Oz Bopp
Indexer Notes
last appearance
[no title indexed]
Professor Doolittle / comic story / 1.75 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Men at Work
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Professor Doolittle
[The God of the Ruby Eye, Part 6]
Tod Hunter / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Tod Hunter; Hassim (villain)
Indexer Notes
The first two pages are black, white, and red; the last two are black and white.
[Episode 27]
The Golden Dragon / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (plot); Tom Hickey (script)
- Pencils
- Tom Hickey
- Inks
- Tom Hickey
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Ken Cockerhill; Ian Murray; Torgadoff (villain); Doris Willis; Pan Chi-Lou; Ja-Lama; The Abbot
- Synopsis
- Pan Chi Lou learns that Doris is to be sacrificed to the Golden Dragon.
[The Pirate Ship, Part 7]
Rusty and His Pals / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- adventure; children
- Characters
- Rusty; Ichabod Slade (villain); Omar
[El Diablo, Part 5]
Anchors Aweigh! / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; military
- Characters
- El Diablo (villain)
[A Better Tail]
This Doggone World / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Synopsis
- Pantomime story about a dog with no tail.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
The Crimson Avenger
Detective Comics; The Crimson Avenger -
2.
[no title indexed]
-
3.
[Fang Gow of China, Part 31]
Barry O'Neill -
4.
[Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Edward G. Robinson]
Stardust -
5.
[The River Pirates, Part 2]
Tom Brent -
6.
[On the Wrong Side of the Law, Part 1]
Federal Men -
7.
"How to Box" Offense
The Sports-Teacher -
8.
Junior Federal Men Club
-
9.
Electric Car Loading
Lionel Trains -
10.
[The Plantation Uprising, Part 1]
Dale Daring -
11.
[The Lost Gold Mine, Part 4]
Cal n' Alec -
12.
[The Masked Man, Part 1]
Captain Desmo -
13.
[The Thief, Part 4]
Don Coyote -
14.
["Betty and Bill are trying to fatten this turkey..."]
Puzzle Play -
15.
[John D. Rockefeller]
Now You Know! -
16.
["Y'know Mom, the children at school say that Miss Lawrence is in love with Mr. Foster..."]
Dot & Danny -
17.
["Ma said we c'd wait till t'morrow..."]
Ol' Oz Bopp -
18.
["Men at Work"]
Professor Doolittle -
19.
[no title indexed]
The Crowell Publishing Co. -
20.
Hot Money [Part 1]
-
21.
[The God of the Ruby Eye, Part 6]
Tod Hunter -
22.
[Episode 27]
The Golden Dragon -
23.
[The Pirate Ship, Part 7]
Rusty and His Pals -
24.
[El Diablo, Part 5]
Anchors Aweigh! -
25.
[A Better Tail]
This Doggone World -
26.
[no title indexed]
Remington Rand -
27.
[no title indexed]
Johnson Smith & Co.
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- Katie
- Bob Hughes
- R. S. Martin
- Per Sandell
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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