Eagle #v1#1
(14 April 1950)

Hulton Press, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3d [0-0-3 GBP]
Pages
20
Indicia Frequency
Every Friday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Hulton Press Ltd.
Editing
Marcus Morris

Pilot of the Future (Part 1) (Table of Contents: 1)

Dan Dare / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Hampson
Pencils
Frank Hampson
Inks
Frank Hampson
Colors
Frank Hampson
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Dan Dare; Digby; Sir Hubert Guest
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Adventures of PC 49 / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Alan Stranks ?
Pencils
Strom Gould
Inks
Strom Gould
Letters
Strom Gould ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You sent for me, sir?
Genre
adventure; crime; detective-mystery
Characters
PC 49 [Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby]; Jimmy Brewer; The Chief; Ben; Charlie
Reprints

Chapter 1 - The Ghost From The Sea (Table of Contents: 3)

Plot Against The World / text story / 1.66 pages (report information)

Script
Chad Varah
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Pugwash / comic story / 0.34 page (report information)

Script
John Ryan
Pencils
John Ryan
Inks
John Ryan
Letters
John Ryan ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We Sail At Dawn!
Genre
humour; adventure; historical
Characters
Captain Pugwash

The Stance (Table of Contents: 5)

Cricket Coaching / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Leary Constantine
Pencils
Leary Constantine
Inks
Leary Constantine
Letters
Leary Constantine ?

Genre
non-fiction; sport

The Spies Who Saved London (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Newman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war
Reprints

Radar (Table of Contents: 7)

Professor Brittain Explains... / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Professor Brittain; Bob; Joan

Seth and Shorty - Cowboys (Table of Contents: 8)

Seth and Shorty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; western-frontier
Characters
Seth; Shorty

The New Gas Turbine-Electric Locomotive (Table of Contents: 9)

illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Inks
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Colors
Leslie Ashwell Wood
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Skippy The Kangaroo (Table of Contents: 10)

Skippy The Kangaroo / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humour
Characters
Sir Marlborough Mouseworthy; his manservant; Mr. Larkin

Indexer Notes

Presumably a French or Belgian reprint. Credited to Danet, Dubisay and Genestre but who performed which roles in the strip's creation I cannot tell.

The Conquest of the Air (Table of Contents: 11)

Heroes of the Clouds / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kenneth McDonagh
Inks
Kenneth McDonagh
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

The Hedgehog (Table of Contents: 12)

Discovering the Countryside / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
John Dyke
Pencils
John Dyke
Inks
John Dyke
Colors
John Dyke
Letters
John Dyke ?

Genre
non-fiction

The Lost Liner (Table of Contents: 13)

Real Life Mysteries / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Making Your Own Model Racing Car [Part 1] (Table of Contents: 14)

activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Stanley Mortensen (Table of Contents: 15)

Sporting Personalities / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography

The Eagle Club and Editor's Page (Table of Contents: 16)

The Eagle Club / text article / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
Marcus Morris
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Editor Marcus Morris introduces readers to The Eagle.

[The Lost Coin] (Table of Contents: 17)

Chicko / comic story / 0.1 page (report information)

Script
Norman Thelwell
Pencils
Norman Thelwell
Inks
Norman Thelwell

Genre
humour
Characters
Chicko

Chapter 1 (Table of Contents: 18)

Lash Lonergan's Quest / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Moore Reynolds
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Rob Conway / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Hampson ?
Pencils
Frank Hampson
Inks
Frank Hampson
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That's all for tonight, chaps.
Characters
Rob Conway; Major Morland

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Tommy Walls the Wonder Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Saint Paul [Part 1] (Table of Contents: 21)

The Great Adventurer / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
Saul of Tarsus [St. Paul]; Stephen
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. Pilot of the Future (Part 1)
    Dan Dare
  2. 2. ["You sent for me, sir?"]
    The Adventures of PC 49
  3. 3. Chapter 1 - The Ghost From The Sea
    Plot Against The World
  4. 4. ["We Sail At Dawn!"]
    Captain Pugwash
  5. 5. The Stance
    Cricket Coaching
  6. 6. The Spies Who Saved London
  7. 7. Radar
    Professor Brittain Explains...
  8. 8. Seth and Shorty - Cowboys
    Seth and Shorty
  9. 9. The New Gas Turbine-Electric Locomotive
  10. 10. Skippy The Kangaroo
    Skippy The Kangaroo
  11. 11. The Conquest of the Air
    Heroes of the Clouds
  12. 12. The Hedgehog
    Discovering the Countryside
  13. 13. The Lost Liner
    Real Life Mysteries
  14. 14. Making Your Own Model Racing Car [Part 1]
  15. 15. Stanley Mortensen
    Sporting Personalities
  16. 16. The Eagle Club and Editor's Page
    The Eagle Club
  17. 17. [The Lost Coin]
    Chicko
  18. 18. Chapter 1
    Lash Lonergan's Quest
  19. 19. ["That's all for tonight, chaps."]
    Rob Conway
  20. 20. ["Gosh, it's passing over here at ten o'clock!"]
    Tommy Walls the Wonder Boy
  21. 21. Saint Paul [Part 1]
    The Great Adventurer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Doug Brain
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Jenner
  • Ramon Schenk