Manhunt #10

(July 1948)

Terror of the Totem (Table of Contents: 1)

Red Fox / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox [as Gardner F. Fox] (credited)

Letters

typeset

Genre

western-frontier

Reprints

• in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #143 (September 2015)

Indexer Notes

First page inside front cover, second page inside back cover.

The Tombstone Curse! (Table of Contents: 2)

Trail Colt / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Paul Parker [as Parker] (signed)

Inks

Dan Loprino [as Loprino] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Trail Colt; Jim Lassiter; Betty Lassiter; Gila; Buck

Synopsis

Two criminals torture Jim Lassiter for a map to a hidden cache of silver that is said to be cursed.

Reprints

• in "Trail" Colt U.S. Marshall (Boardman Books, 2015 series) (2015)
• in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #143 (September 2015)

Keywords

silver; tombstone

The Meeting at the Pyramids (Table of Contents: 3)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ogden Whitney (signed)

Inks

Ogden Whitney (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Characters

Undercover Girl [Starr Flagg]; Sir Archibald Sexton; Ali

Synopsis

Undercover Girl must escort Sir Sexton to a meeting with Arabs.

Reprints

• in Manhunt (Magazine Enterprises, 1947 series) #13 [A-1 #63] (1952)
• in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #143 (September 2015)
• in Undercover Girl: The Complete Adventures of Starr Flagg (Boardman Books, 2015 series) (September 2015)

Keywords

Arab; Cairo; camel; desert; Egypt; pyramid; Suez Canal

The Little Man Who Wasn't There! (Table of Contents: 4)

Kirk of Scotland Yard / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Paul Parker (signed)

Inks

Paul Parker (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Inspector Ronald Kirk; Benny Day; John Larrikan; Anne; Lorna

Synopsis

Inspector Kirk must discover how the thief called "The Little Man Who Wasn't There" manages to pull off impossible thefts.

Reprints

• in Manhunt (Magazine Enterprises, 1947 series) #14 [A-1 #77] (1953)
• in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #143 (September 2015)

Keywords

curare; London; shrinking

The Case of Betty Laurel (Table of Contents: 5)

Fallon of the F.B.I. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ogden Whitney (signed)

Inks

Ogden Whitney (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Jim Fallon; Betty Laurel; Glory Morgan; Brains; Shorty

Synopsis

A rich woman is kidnapped in an attempt to gain her money.

Reprints

• in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #143 (September 2015)

Keywords

chloroform; FBI; fingerprinting; kidnapping

The Ledger That Told the Truth (Table of Contents: 6)

The Duke / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Graham Ingels

Inks

Graham Ingels

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Characters

The Duke [Paul Roberts]; Flame Farnal; Fang Hackett; Tug Higgins

Synopsis

The Duke exposes Fang's rackets on the waterfront.

Reprints

• in Manhunt (Magazine Enterprises, 1947 series) #14 [A-1 #77] (1953)
• in A-1 Comics: A Retrospective (Boardman Books, 2014 series) #143 (September 2015)

Keywords

tv reporter; waterfront

Indexer Notes

Previous indexer credited Rudy Palais tentatively with both the pencils and inks. Graham Ingels confirmed on the Facebook E.C. Fan Addict discussion group. August 28, 2015.