Exciting Comics
#58
(November 1947)
Pines,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- every other month
- On-sale Date
- 1947-09-05
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Better Publications Inc.
- Editing
- Ned Pines ?
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]
Judy of the Jungle / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Alex Schomburg (signed as
XELA) (painting) - Inks
- Alex Schomburg (signed as XELA) (painting)
- Colors
- Alex Schomburg (signed as XELA) (painting)
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Judy of the Jungle
- Keywords
- rhinoceroses
Liquid of Life!
Judy of the Jungle / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; jungle
- Characters
- Judy of the Jungle; Pistol Roberts; Baldy (villain, dies); Red (villain, dies); Slade (villain, dies); Fen-Ra (dies)
- Synopsis
- On their way back to the lost village, Judy and Pistol rescue a trained elephant, N'komi, from a pair of lions. Although N'komi's handler dies, he entrusts his elephant to them. Judy and Pistol try to stop Slade's men from stealing the liquid of life, but the villagers still lump them in with the other white men. N'komi saves Judy and Pistol.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
In AC Comics reprint, they list the art as by Art Saaf with Ralph Mayo.
Surprise Alarm
text story / 1 page
- Script
- Frank Roslyn (credited)
- Pencils
- ? (spot illustration)
- Inks
- ? (spot illustration)
- Colors
- ? (spot illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Things were quiet in the basement of the big...
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Pop Graham; George Graham; Joe Drake; Burke
The Mystery of the Jumping Mackerel
The Black Terror / comic story / 11 pages
- Job Number
- CC-1009
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Chances are that if the Killer hadn't tried to...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Capt. Grayson; Riggs
- Keywords
- ambergris
[no title indexed]
Roger Dodger / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ohhh - that's Gary Stanton!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Roger Dodger; Gary Stanton; Mabel-Sugar; Jeep
Another Real Judo Lesson!
Junior Judo / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here comes Butch...
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Junior Judo; Butch
A Ride in the Country
text story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Albert Glenn was spending his summer vacation...
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Albert Glenn; Juan; Manuel
[no title indexed]
Strut Simmons / comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- CC-1192
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- "Blimp' is a fighting word to a veteran combat pilot...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Strut Simmons; Torchy; Bunny Marchand; Leslie; Chili Enchilada; Hogan
[no title indexed]
Harvey Hector, Jr. / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Al Hartley (signed)
- Pencils
- Al Hartley (signed)
- Inks
- Al Hartley (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- CC-918
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's Auntie's beau at the door...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Harvey Hector, Jr.
Sandy Handles the Reins
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
- Sandy Dean halted his cowpony...
- Characters
- Sandy Dean; Dan Grover; Buck Allen
The Case of the Crazy Lamp!
The Crime Crushers / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- CC-583
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look around..Find anything wacky going on?
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- The Crime Crushers [Steve; Ploopie]; Pierre Van Moos (eccentric collector)
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Saltarella.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Judy of the Jungle -
1.
Liquid of Life!
Judy of the Jungle -
2.
Surprise Alarm
-
3.
The Mystery of the Jumping Mackerel
The Black Terror -
4.
["Ohhh - that's Gary Stanton!"]
Roger Dodger -
5.
Another Real Judo Lesson!
Junior Judo -
6.
A Ride in the Country
-
7.
[""Blimp' is a fighting word to a veteran combat pilot..."]
Strut Simmons -
8.
["That's Auntie's beau at the door..."]
Harvey Hector, Jr. -
9.
Sandy Handles the Reins
-
10.
The Case of the Crazy Lamp!
The Crime Crushers
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- Darci
- Keith Chandler
- Peter Croome
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
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