Exciting Comics
#51
(September 1946)
Pines,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-07-19
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Better Publications Inc.
- Printer
- Printed in the U. S. A.
- Editing
- Ned Pines (credited as N. L. Pines) (president)
Issue Notes
Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
[no title indexed]
The Black Terror / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Alex Schomburg (signed as AS)
- Inks
- Alex Schomburg (signed as AS)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Black Terror [Bob Benton]
- Keywords
- giants; machine guns
Exciting Headliners
The Black Terror; Roger Dodger; The Crime Crushers; Miss Masque; Crash Carter / table of contents / 1 page
- Job Number
- CC-781
[no title indexed]
The Black Terror / comic story / 11 pages
- Job Number
- CC-742
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A lonely old house at midnight...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Doc Hanley; Snatch Palfrey (villain)
- Synopsis
- Reports of Bedford Manor being haunted are investigated by members of a psychical research society, but soon discover that it's a clever ruse to kidnap one of its wealthy members.
- Reprints
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in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #67 ([September] 2007)
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[no title indexed]
"Pepsi", the Pepsi-Cola Cop; Pepsi / Pepsi-Cola / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Script
- Graham Hunter (signed)
- Pencils
- Graham Hunter (signed)
- Inks
- Graham Hunter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Th' Chief Told us to Stick Around...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop
Indexer Notes
Copyright 1946, Pepsi-Cola Company
[no title indexed]
Roger Dodger / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Al Hartley
- Pencils
- Art Gates (signed)
- Inks
- Art Gates (signed)
- Colors
- Al Hartley
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ah, marry me, my sweet, my lovely...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Roger Dodger; Mabel-Sugar Peters; Jeep; Ramon Randolph;
Pedro Helps the United Nations!
Panama Boy / text story / 1 page
- Script
- Charles S. Strong (credited as Charles Stoddard)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pedro Miraflores was a young Panama lad.
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Pedro Miraflores; Diego Varga; Captain Barstow
[no title indexed]
The Joke's On Youth / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Al Hartley (signed)
- Pencils
- Al Hartley (signed)
- Inks
- Al Hartley (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- CC-738
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Your Dad is an Elk, a Lion and a Moose?
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Three gag panels and a four panel strip.
The Case of the Mad Miser!
Miss Masque / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- CC-735
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Greed - That deadly poison...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Miss Masque [Diana Adams] (introduction); Silas Mason (farmer, crook)
Indexer Notes
Beneath Miss Masque's ankle on the page two splash appears to be the stylised word 'Lin', a form the artist used elsewhere.
[no title indexed]
Crash Carter / comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- CC-749
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A furlough is supposed to be restful...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Crash Carter; Stew; Louie; Hanlon (escaped convict)
Rustler Wrangler
text story / 1 page
- Script
- Tex Mumford (credited) (house name)
- Pencils
- ? (spot illustration)
- Inks
- ? (spot illustration)
- Colors
- ? (spot illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Buck Martin was the wrangler...
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Buck Martin; Jim Carson
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Black Terror -
1.
Exciting Headliners
The Black Terror; Roger Dodger; The Crime Crushers; Miss Masque; Crash Carter -
2.
["A lonely old house at midnight..."]
The Black Terror -
3.
["Th' Chief Told us to Stick Around..."]
"Pepsi", the Pepsi-Cola Cop; Pepsi / Pepsi-Cola -
4.
["Ah, marry me, my sweet, my lovely..."]
Roger Dodger -
5.
Pedro Helps the United Nations!
Panama Boy -
6.
["Your Dad is an Elk, a Lion and a Moose?"]
The Joke's On Youth -
7.
The Case of the Mad Miser!
Miss Masque -
8.
["A furlough is supposed to be restful..."]
Crash Carter -
9.
Rustler Wrangler
-
10.
["Take two young firebrands with a zest for adventure..."]
The Crime Crushers
This issue was modified by, among others
- Keith Chandler
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Bob Hughes
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Clint Maxwell
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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