(May 1944)

Street and Smith, 1941 Series
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Volume
3
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1944-03-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Street & Smith Publications Inc.
Editing
William deGrouchy

Issue Notes

On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Volume 39, Number 1. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B 624201.
Same on sale date given on the last panel in the Blackstone Meets the Wizard of Wanga in Super-Magician Comics (Street and Smith, 1941 series) v2#12.

The Hand of Glory (Table of Contents)

Blackstone / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Blackstone

Blackstone Defies the Hand of Glory (Table of Contents: 1)

Blackstone / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
James Hammon
Inks
James Hammon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Blackstone

China's Broken Rice Bowl (Table of Contents: 2)

Red Dragon / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Meditz
Inks
John Meditz
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Red Dragon; Komodo; Ching Foo; Hirohito
Synopsis
Red Dragon uses his magical powers to send a swarm of weevils to Japan where they tear apart Japanese homes and eat Hirohito's clothes.
Keywords
China; Japan; Tokyo; weevils

The Lady and the Tiger (Table of Contents: 3)

Blackstone / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
James Hammon
Inks
James Hammon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Blackstone

Having Trouble With Girls, Hats, and Dogs! (Table of Contents: 4)

Gobs o' Fun / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Wessell
Pencils
Charles Wessell
Inks
Charles Wessell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Muddy Waters; Upan Atem

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

Blackstone's Junior Magicians / text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This issue we will deal in money magic...

The Strange Case of the Devil's Saint (Table of Contents: 6)

Suspense! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Ned; Ileana; Count Stephen Kohary; Dr. Rolfe
Synopsis
Ned wants to marry Ileana but her uncle, Count Kohary, insists Ned spend a night at his estate in the tapestry room first. At the estate, Count Kohary reveals his family believes in witchcraft and that everyone who sleeps in the tapestry room dies.
Keywords
Paris; tapestry room

Indexer Notes

adapted from the 1943 Suspense! radio show written by John Dickson Carr.

John Kieran, the Human Encyclopedia (Table of Contents: 7)

Stories of Famous People / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Thornton Fisher ?
Pencils
Thornton Fisher
Inks
Thornton Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; biography
Characters
John Kieran; Fiorello La Guardia
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Hand of Glory
    Blackstone
  2. 1. Blackstone Defies the Hand of Glory
    Blackstone
  3. 2. China's Broken Rice Bowl
    Red Dragon
  4. 3. The Lady and the Tiger
    Blackstone
  5. 4. Having Trouble With Girls, Hats, and Dogs!
    Gobs o' Fun
  6. 5. ["This issue we will deal in money magic..."]
    Blackstone's Junior Magicians
  7. 6. The Strange Case of the Devil's Saint
    Suspense!
  8. 7. John Kieran, the Human Encyclopedia
    Stories of Famous People
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Scott Brown
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore