(October 1945)

Fiction House, 1938 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1945-08-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Claude E. Lapham; Jack Byrne (Managing Editor); S.M. Iger (Art Director)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1945, New Series, Vol. 40, No. 4.

Banshee Cats of Nagola-Kra (Table of Contents)

Sheena / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Doolin
Inks
Joe Doolin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena
Reprints
Keywords
African natives; leopards; spears

Sheena and the Bedeviled Pygmy (Table of Contents: 1)

Sheena / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Toni Blum (credited as Tom Alexander)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Littl Chim hurried...
Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Nesu

Indexer Notes

presented on inside front and inside back covers.

Banshee Cats of Nagola-Kra (Table of Contents: 2)

Sheena / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
? [as W. Morgan Thomas] (credited)
Pencils
Bob Webb
Inks
Bob Webb
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Bob. What the natives told us is true.
Genre
jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob Reynolds; King Kongo (first appearance; villain; death); Chug (first appearance; villain; death); Netta (first appearance); Roland (first appearance)

Indexer Notes

title from cover

[The Sea-Buried Gold of Japan] (Table of Contents: 3)

ZX-5 Spies In Action / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Major Thorpe] (credited)
Pencils
Bob Webb
Inks
Bob Webb
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Chart our course to X, ensign!
Genre
war
Characters
ZX-5; The Japanese (villains)

[The Return of Captain Kidd] (Table of Contents: 4)

Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Willis Rensie] (credited)
Pencils
Bob Webb
Inks
Bob Webb
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By the gods...
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Capt. Hawk; Velvet; Caleb; Jeremy; Burgess (first appearance; villain; death); Captain Kidd (villain; death)

[Ginger's Post-War Plan] (Table of Contents: 5)

Sky Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Bill Gibson] (credited)
Pencils
Matt Baker
Inks
Matt Baker
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oboy! Chinese landing...
Genre
war
Characters
Sky Girl [Ginger Maguire]; Mahoney

Indexer Notes

most of this story is Ginger's dream

[The Ghostly Mission of Lucy Preston] (Table of Contents: 6)

Ghost Gallery / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Drew Murdoch] (credited)
Pencils
Alex Blum
Inks
Alex Blum
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's the ransom note...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Lucy Preston (first appearance); Tommy Preston (first appearance); Jim (first appearance); Sister Death (first appearance); Sister Life (first appearance); Nick (first appearance; villain); Jake (first appearance; villain); Nell (first appearance; villain); other kidnappers (first appearance; villain)
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Banshee Cats of Nagola-Kra
    Sheena
  2. 1. Sheena and the Bedeviled Pygmy
    Sheena
  3. 2. Banshee Cats of Nagola-Kra
    Sheena
  4. 3. [The Sea-Buried Gold of Japan]
    ZX-5 Spies In Action
  5. 4. [The Return of Captain Kidd]
    Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk
  6. 5. [Ginger's Post-War Plan]
    Sky Girl
  7. 6. [The Ghostly Mission of Lucy Preston]
    Ghost Gallery
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Tony Oliva
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky