Lion
#5
(March 22, 1952)
Amalgamated Press,
1952 Series
- Price
- 3d [0-0-3 GBP]
- Pages
- 20
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Monday
- On-sale Date
- 1952-03
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.
- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- Bernard Smith
Outlaw of Space [Part 5]
Captain Condor / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain Condor; Pete; Geeks
Indexer Notes
Story continues on back page.
Sandy Dean's First Term [Part 5]
Sandy Dean / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If I can only get to the dorm, I'll be safe.
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Sandy Dean; 'Bossy' Bates; 'Tough' Talbot; Jack Hardy
Hank's skipping rope was an Iron Chain!
Big Hank - the Soft-Hearted Heavyweight / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- sport
Indexer Notes
Text story accompanied by two illustrations.
[Part 5]
The Lone Commandos / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Edward R. Home-Gall
- Pencils
- Peter Gallant
- Inks
- Peter Gallant
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You Young Fool!
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Sgt. Roy Tempest; Pvt. Jack Steel; Marcel; Nazis
Odd Sports in Odd Spots
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- sport
Indexer Notes
Feature on odd sports from different countries.
[Part 5]
The Jungle Robot / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Listen, O Chief.
- Genre
- adventure; jungle
- Characters
- Archie the Robot; Ted Ritchie; Ken Dale; Leopard-Men
- Reprints
in A Life at Stake
Rod of the Trading Post / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- R. G. Thomas
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
Indexer Notes
Text story accompanied by two illustrations.
The Strange Case of the Elephant Balloon
Brett Marlowe - Detective / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Brett Marlowe; Rusty Race; 'Flat-Nose' Fenton; An escaped convict; A Prison Warder
Mugworth's Challenge
Jingo Jones and His Invisibiliser / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Tom Stirling
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
Indexer Notes
Text story accompanied by two illustrations.
"Let's get going, lads!"
Captain Condor / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain Condor; Pete; Geeks
Indexer Notes
Story continued from front cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Outlaw of Space [Part 5]
Captain Condor -
1.
Sandy Dean's First Term [Part 5]
Sandy Dean -
2.
Hank's skipping rope was an Iron Chain!
Big Hank - the Soft-Hearted Heavyweight -
3.
[Part 5]
The Lone Commandos -
4.
[no title indexed]
-
5.
Odd Sports in Odd Spots
-
6.
[Part 5]
The Jungle Robot -
7.
A Life at Stake
Rod of the Trading Post -
8.
The Strange Case of the Elephant Balloon
Brett Marlowe - Detective -
9.
Boys Who Hit the Headlines!
-
10.
Mugworth's Challenge
Jingo Jones and His Invisibiliser -
11.
Kavanagh - King of Stunt Men
They Thrived on Thrills! -
12.
"Let's get going, lads!"
Captain Condor
This issue was modified by, among others
- Doug Brain
- Roger Brochu
- Gary Henderson
- Steve Jenner
- Jim Van Dore
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