Eagle #v1#4
(5 May 1950)

Hulton Press, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3d [0-0-3 GBP]
Pages
16
Indicia Frequency
Every Friday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Hulton Press Ltd.
Editing
Marcus Morris

Pilot of the Future (Part 4) (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
I don't like the look of it.
Genre
adventure; crime; detective-mystery
Characters
PC 49 [Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby]; Jimmy; Joan Carr; Charlie; Dopey

Chapter 4 – The Secret of the Cellar (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
Hi... Cap'n!
Genre
humour; adventure; historical
Characters
Captain Pugwash; Cut-throat Jake

On Drive (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 Unknown River (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Take the Indian away....!
Genre
adventure; western-frontier
Characters
Seth; Shorty

The First Four Jet Airliner in the World (Table of Contents: 8)

illustration / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Cutaway illustration of the De Haviland “Comet” aircraft

Skippy The Kangaroo (Part 4) (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humour
Characters
Sir Marlborough Mouseworthy

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.

Presenting The Phantom (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Kenneth McDonough
Inks
Kenneth McDonough
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

The Puffin (Table of Contents: 11)

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 Eagle Club and Editor's Page (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
Marcus Morris
Letters
typeset

Jet Propulsion (Table of Contents: 13)

Chicko / comic story / 0.1 page (report information)

Script
Norman Thelwell
Pencils
Norman Thelwell
Inks
Norman Thelwell

Genre
humour
Characters
Chicko

Chapter 4 (Table of Contents: 14)

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

Script
Moore Reynolds
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

In Search of a Secret City (Part 4) (Table of Contents: 15)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Johns
Inks
Harold Johns
Letters
?

Characters
Rob Conway; Major Morland; Tim

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

Saint Paul [Part 4] (Table of Contents: 17)

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

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

Genre
biography
Characters
Saul of Tarsus [St. Paul]; Peter; Ruth; Barnabus
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. Pilot of the Future (Part 4)
    Dan Dare
  2. 2. ["I don't like the look of it."]
    The Adventures of PC 49
  3. 3. Chapter 4 – The Secret of the Cellar
    Plot Against the World
  4. 4. ["Hi... Cap'n!"]
    Captain Pugwash
  5. 5. On Drive
    Cricket Coaching
  6. 6. The Unknown River
    Real Life Mysteries
  7. 7. ["Take the Indian away....!"]
    Seth and Shorty
  8. 8. The First Four Jet Airliner in the World
  9. 9. Skippy The Kangaroo (Part 4)
    Skippy The Kangaroo
  10. 10. Presenting The Phantom
    Heroes of the Clouds
  11. 11. The Puffin
    Discovering the Countryside
  12. 12. The Eagle Club and Editor's Page
    The Eagle Club
  13. 13. Jet Propulsion
    Chicko
  14. 14. Chapter 4
    Lash Lonergan's Quest
  15. 15. In Search of a Secret City (Part 4)
    Rob Conway
  16. 16. ["What a filthy day"]
    Tommy Walls the Wonder Boy
  17. 17. Saint Paul [Part 4]
    The Great Adventurer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Doug Brain
  • Steve Jenner
  • Ramon Schenk
  • James Zee