(October 1946)

Fiction House, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-08-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Wings Pub. Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)

Issue Notes

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.

Madame Hell Hawk (Table of Contents)

Captain Wings / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
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The Big 6 of the Comics (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Promo ad in color on inside front cover showing the covers of Wings Comics #74; Jumbo Comics #92; Jungle Comics #82; Rangers Comics #31; Fight Comics #46; Planet Comics #45.

Madame Hell Hawk (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
? [as Major T. E. Bowen]
Pencils
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks
Bob Lubbers (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
SOS--SOS--SOS--again and again the frantically-keyed...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Griper; Captain Wings; Madame Hell Hawk

Indexer Notes

The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Jane Martin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as F. E. Lincoln]
Pencils
Fran Hopper (signed)
Inks
Fran Hopper (signed); Marcia Snyder ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Darn! There goes the telephone. One minute more...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jane Martin; Eric; Mr. Garson

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

Greasemonkey Griffin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Kip Beales]
Pencils
Al Walker (signed)
Inks
Al Walker (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Vacations! Oh, boy, maybe I'll meet a solvent...
Genre
humor
Characters
Greasemonkey Griffin

Joe Foss (Table of Contents: 5)

Air Heroes of World War II / text article / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Evans
Inks
George Evans
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
biography; war

Indexer Notes

Illustrated text story

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Phantom Falcon / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Cliff Dubois]
Pencils
Howard Larsen
Inks
Howard Larsen
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Chet Horne--by day an inconspicuous file clerk...
Genre
spy

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

Wings' Air Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Suicide Smith / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Capt. A. E. Carruthers]
Pencils
John Celardo
Inks
John Celardo ?; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
'They are trapped!' she said. 'The volcano is...'
Genre
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Ghost Squadron / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Capt. Derek West]
Pencils
Rafael Astarita
Inks
Rafael Astarita
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Catalina was bound for Atu Tua Atoll...
Genre
war
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Madame Hell Hawk
    Captain Wings
  2. 1. The Big 6 of the Comics
  3. 2. Madame Hell Hawk
    Captain Wings
  4. 3. ["Darn! There goes the telephone. One minute more..."]
    Jane Martin
  5. 4. ["Vacations! Oh, boy, maybe I'll meet a solvent..."]
    Greasemonkey Griffin
  6. 5. Joe Foss
    Air Heroes of World War II
  7. 6. ["Chet Horne--by day an inconspicuous file clerk..."]
    The Phantom Falcon
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wings' Air Mail
  9. 8. ["'They are trapped!' she said. 'The volcano is...'"]
    Suicide Smith
  10. 9. ["The Catalina was bound for Atu Tua Atoll..."]
    Ghost Squadron
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  • Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
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