(July 1944)
Temerson / Helnit / Continental,
1944 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1944-03-03
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Continental Magazines Inc.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indexed from a copy with "3/3/44" written in pencil on back cover, presumably an on-sale date.
in 
Crime in the Everglades
Kid Terrific and Jimmie / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Kid Terrific; Jimmie; Murray Calvin; Louie Barrow
- Synopsis
- Murray Calvin, a Broadway columnist hires Kid Terrific (but not Jimmie) to go down to the Florida swamps to investigate a haunted house.
Indexer Notes
Art very similar to his signed story in #6, rather crude faces with an odd cheek line from eye and down.
Hollywood Holiday
Boomerang / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Boomerang [Captain Lloyd Raleigh]; Diana; Fritz Kurtzer
- Synopsis
- Captain Raleigh and Diana are out for a sail when they come across an American submarine, with a German film director in charge of a group of Nazi sympathizers.
[no title indexed]
Comics McCormick / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Ed Wheelan (signed)
- Pencils
- Ed Wheelan (signed)
- Inks
- Ed Wheelan (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ed Wheelan
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Golly we're goin' faster than a streak of thunder an' lightnin'.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Comics McCormick; Captain Catapult [Tom Manley]
- Synopsis
- Comics settles in to read some comics when his sister brings home her new beau, Corporal Tom Manley. In his dreams, Comics quickly recognizes him as Captain Catapult and, together, they capture all the mob bosses in town and take them to the police.
Death on Ice!
Molly O'Moore and Scoop Scanlon / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Molly O'Moore; Scoop Scanlon; Blake Thompson
- Synopsis
- Molly goes on vacation at a ski lodge and runs into Scoop. Together they discover a body frozen in ice.
Indexer Notes
Ken Fitch credit from Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
Albright is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the art is very similar to her signed story in #5.
Way of a Rogue
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Melvin Blake
Indexer Notes
Includes two small illustrations.
[no title indexed]
Juggernaut / comic story / 6.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This story begins in front of the Dorgan Sawmill, in Splenham County..
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Juggernaut; Gwen Barnes; Roy Lacy
- Synopsis
- Juggernaut gets a job at the Dorgan Mill, and then is fired when the guy who runs the mill suspects he might know something about the plan to wreck a train.
Phantom Bridegroom
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dorothy Hamilton; Joe Matthews
- Synopsis
- Joe Matthews is killed the day before he is supposed to marry Dorothy Hamilton. She goes to a mental asylum, insisting that Joe keeps calling her.
Indexer Notes
Faces and much black shading are so similar to his signed Jack O'Hara story in Crack Comics # 36 that this is most probably him too.
[no title indexed]
Buck 'n Broncho / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Buck 'n Broncho are at it again --- only this time Rajah lends a willing hand ---
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Buck Jordan; Broncho Boyd; Rajah; Lucille Traymore
- Synopsis
- Lucille Traymore is crowned Miss America and as soon as the crown is placed on her head, she dies. Buck and Broncho solve the murder thanks to Rajah, their monkey, taking film footage of the murderer disposing of the murder weapon... the crown!
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Table of Contents
-
0.
Loaded with Action!
Kid Terrific -
1.
Crime in the Everglades
Kid Terrific and Jimmie -
2.
Hollywood Holiday
Boomerang -
3.
["Golly we're goin' faster than a streak of thunder an' lightnin'."]
Comics McCormick -
4.
Death on Ice!
Molly O'Moore and Scoop Scanlon -
5.
Way of a Rogue
-
6.
["This story begins in front of the Dorgan Sawmill, in Splenham County.."]
Juggernaut -
7.
["Do you like Terrific Comics"]
Continental Magazines -
8.
Phantom Bridegroom
-
9.
["Buck 'n Broncho are at it again --- only this time Rajah lends a willing hand ---"]
Buck 'n Broncho
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