(January 1940)

Lev Gleason, 1939 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1939-11-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Your Guide Publications, Inc.
Brand
A Rhoda Publ. YG
Editing
Jack Cole (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Second class permit. Copyright number 436305.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Simon (signed)
Inks
Joe Simon (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

[Two Birds With One Bullet] (Table of Contents: 1)

Daniel Boone / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Warren
Pencils
Jack Warren
Inks
Jack Warren
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Daniel Boone

[Highway of Ice] (Table of Contents: 2)

Claw / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Cole ?
Pencils
Jack Cole
Inks
Jack Cole
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Jerry Morris; The Claw (villain); Eloise Pearsall

How To Make a Tom-Tom (Table of Contents: 3)

Indian Lore / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Hand lettered, mostly text, with illustrations.

In the Clutches of Ting Ling (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Fearless / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Malcolm Kildale (signed)
Inks
Malcolm Kildale
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Captain Fearless; Ting Ling (villain); Lt. Dugan
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In red only.

[The Burglar and the Geni] (Table of Contents: 5)

Red Reeves / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold DeLay
Inks
Harold DeLay
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Red Reeves; the Geni; John Jordan (villain)
Synopsis
A burglar breaks into Red's house, but the Genie won't let him steal the magic marble. Red has the Geni build the burglar a house in the country for his family so that he won't have to steal anymore.

[Jungle Spaceship] (Table of Contents: 6)

Lance Hale / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Hampton (signed)
Inks
John Hampton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Lance Hale; the professor
Synopsis
Lance is captured by a strange professor who offers to give him super strength and shoot him into outer space.
Reprints

[The Kidnapped Debutante] (Table of Contents: 7)

Calling Duke Kelly / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Larry Antonette (signed)
Inks
Larry Antonette (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Duke Kelly; Doris Dare; John J. Hix (villain)
Synopsis
A society singer is kidnapped and Duke has to find her before it's too late.

[Noman Needs Women] (Table of Contents: 8)

Mister Midnite / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Anders
Inks
Al Anders
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; detective-mystery
Characters
Mister Midnite [Neal Carruthers]; Noman (villain); the Little Men (villains)

Indexer Notes

in Red only

Forest Fire (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill
Pencils
Sam Gilman (signed)
Inks
Sam Gilman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

in red only

Man-Mad Earthquakes (Table of Contents: 10)

Factograms / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ray Gill (signed)
Pencils
Ray Gill (signed)
Inks
Ray Gill (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[The Tree Men of Uranus] (Table of Contents: 11)

Solar Patrol / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Simon (signed)
Pencils
Joe Simon (signed)
Inks
Joe Simon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Solar Patrol (Intro); Ken Kurage; The Tree Men
Reprints

[The Chemical Robbery] (Table of Contents: 12)

Wasp / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Art Pinajian
Pencils
Art Pinajian
Inks
Art Pinajian
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; superhero
Characters
The Wasp [Burton Slade]; The Professor (villain); Bill Barnes
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Two Birds With One Bullet]
    Daniel Boone
  3. 2. [Highway of Ice]
    Claw
  4. 3. How To Make a Tom-Tom
    Indian Lore
  5. 4. In the Clutches of Ting Ling
    Captain Fearless
  6. 5. [The Burglar and the Geni]
    Red Reeves
  7. 6. [Jungle Spaceship]
    Lance Hale
  8. 7. [The Kidnapped Debutante]
    Calling Duke Kelly
  9. 8. [Noman Needs Women]
    Mister Midnite
  10. 9. Forest Fire
  11. 10. Man-Mad Earthquakes
    Factograms
  12. 11. [The Tree Men of Uranus]
    Solar Patrol
  13. 12. [The Chemical Robbery]
    Wasp
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