(August 1945)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 68
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- ?
- Editing:
- L. B. Cole ?
- Color:
- Four Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard U. S. Golden Age;
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint with Glossy Covers
- Binding:
- Saddle-Stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
The book itself is undated anywhere. Date is a best guess based on William Woolfolk's records and Keltner's Index.
Cut Rate Crimes
Black Raider / comic story / 12 pages
- Script:
- Bill Woolfolk ?
- Pencils:
- George Appel (signed)
- Inks:
- George Appel (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Black Raider [Gordon Summers]
Indexer Notes
Woolfolk's records indicate he wrote at least one Black Raider story. This is probably it.
Previously appeared in Mask Comics #2.
["Chin Chop, the world's worst detective..."]
Chin Chop / comic story / 6 pages
- Script:
- Bill Woolfolk
- Pencils:
- Tony Dipreta (signed)
- Inks:
- Tony Dipreta
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Chin Chop
["Here is a tale of the diabolical Dr. Mephisto..."]
Dr. Mephisto / comic story / 8 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Casper Emerson
- Inks:
- Casper Emerson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Dr. Mephisto (Introduction)
Indexer Notes
Art ID by David Saunders at <http://www.pulpartists.com/Emerson.html> (September 2013).
Science Solves a Crime
text story / 2 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Genre:
- crime
["Out of the smoke and flame of war..."]
Miss Espionage / comic story / 7 pages
- Script:
- Bill Woolfolk ?
- Pencils:
- Rudy Palais (signed)
- Inks:
- Rudy Palais
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- detective-mystery
- Characters:
- Miss Espionage [daughter of Mata Hari](introduction; origin)
- Reprints:
-
in Divas, Dames & Daredevils (Exterminating Angel Press, 2013 series) (2013) [page 1 splash only]
-
Indexer Notes
Woolfolk's records for this period indicate he wrote at least one Miss Espionage story and this is probably it.
["What was the secret of the magic coin?"]
Boy Magician / comic story / 12 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Leo Morey
- Inks:
- Leo Morey
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Merlin (the Boy Magician); Pancho; Morgan Le Faye (villain)
Indexer Notes
credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Previously appeared in Mask Comics #2
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Dr, Mephisto -
1.
Cut Rate Crimes
Black Raider -
2.
["Chin Chop, the world's worst detective..."]
Chin Chop -
3.
["Here is a tale of the diabolical Dr. Mephisto..."]
Dr. Mephisto -
4.
Science Solves a Crime
-
5.
["Out of the smoke and flame of war..."]
Miss Espionage -
6.
["What was the secret of the magic coin?"]
Boy Magician
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- Lou Mougin
- Merlin Haas
- Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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