(February 1945)

Ace Magazines, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1944-11-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Ace Books Inc.
Brand
An Ace Magazine
Editing
A. A. Wyn (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1945, page 45, registration number B661684.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Magno and Davey; The Unknown Soldier (inset); Lightning (inset); Capt. Courageous (inset) / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lou Ferstadt
Inks
Lou Ferstadt
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Magno; Davey; The Clown
Cover Thumbnail for Four Favorites (Ace Magazines, 1941 series) #17
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Magno and Davey / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lou Ferstadt
Inks
Lou Ferstadt
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was an inexpensive painting...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Magno; Davey; The Clown

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

Unknown Soldier / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Gregg (signed as Geo. Gregg)
Inks
George Gregg (signed as Geo. Gregg)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Private Pete Casey returned...
Genre
superhero; war
Characters
The Unknown Soldier

Indexer Notes

Art credit previously given to Rudy Palais.

Thunder in the Mountains (Table of Contents: 3)

Lash Lightning / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lash Lightning; Lightning Girl

Fireworks for a Saddle Bum (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Cliff Howe (house name)
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier

Unholy Death (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Courageous / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed as R. Palais)
Inks
Rudy Palais (signed as R. Palais)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Courageous; John Judson (wealthy manufacturer); Judy Judson (John's daughter); Captain Nippo (villain); the Swami (villain)
Synopsis
The kidnapping of a wealthy manufacturer's daughter leads Captain Courageous right onto the trail of the Swami, who plans to get the plans for the secret precision instruments for the Superfortresses, made at the girl's father's plant.
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Indexer Notes

Story title corrected by Craig Delich. Art credits by Bill Black.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Magno and Davey; The Unknown Soldier (inset); Lightning (inset); Capt. Courageous (inset)
  2. 1. ["It was an inexpensive painting..."]
    Magno and Davey
  3. 2. ["Private Pete Casey returned..."]
    Unknown Soldier
  4. 3. Thunder in the Mountains
    Lash Lightning
  5. 4. Fireworks for a Saddle Bum
  6. 5. Unholy Death
    Captain Courageous
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Madrid
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky
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