(April 1940)

Centaur, 1938 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1940-01-25
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Centaur Publications Inc.
Editing
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Issue Notes

On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 448288.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spy Hunters / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lochlan Field
Inks
Lochlan Field
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Red Stultz

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Masked Marvel / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Ben Thompson
Pencils
Ben Thompson
Inks
Ben Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Red Stultz
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Spark O'Leary- Radio Newshawk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Pearson
Pencils
Charles Pearson
Inks
Charles Pearson
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Spark, Professor Doran has an invention...

Indexer Notes

duotone

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

Dean Masters, D.A. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Claire S. Moe
Pencils
Claire S. Moe
Inks
Claire S. Moe
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Dean, you sure won the election...

Indexer Notes

duotone

Lesson No. 6 (Table of Contents: 4)

How to Be an Amateur G-Man / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

duotone

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Spy Hunters / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Lochlan Field
Pencils
Lochlan Field
Inks
Lochlan Field
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gentlemen! May I have your attention!

Indexer Notes

duotone

The Last Act (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Sam Gilman
Pencils
Sam Gilman
Inks
Sam Gilman
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Espionage (Table of Contents: 7)

Dan Dennis- F.B.I. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sam Gilman
Pencils
Sam Gilman
Inks
Sam Gilman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Clever Clues (Table of Contents: 8)

activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Terry Gilkison (signed as TERSON)
Pencils
Terry Gilkison (signed as TERSON)
Inks
Terry Gilkison (signed as TERSON)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Puzzle pages.

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

TNT Todd- Ace G-Man / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A wave of crime sweeps the country!

Indexer Notes

duotone

Youthful Detectives (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

The Eye Sees / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Thomas (signed)
Pencils
Frank Thomas (signed)
Inks
Frank Thomas (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the headquarters of the Committee Investigating Un-American Activities...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Eye; unnamed paperboy; Manuel Rossoff (villain); Henry (villain, bomb expert); Vera (villain)
Synopsis
Manuel Rossoff hires a confederate to build a bomb that he will plant in the building in Washington D.C. where the Committee on Un-American Activities keeps its evidence to be used against Rossoff. However, the Eye visits the scene in Manuel's home and has the villains tied up......in the same room that the bomb is scheduled to go off at noon!
Keywords
Committee on Un-American Activities; Washington D.C.

Capt. Henry Bruckmen (Table of Contents: 12)

Crime Crushers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; biography; crime

Indexer Notes

fact page

Dilemma of the Deep (Table of Contents: 13)

Dean Denton / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Tex Blaisdell
Pencils
Tex Blaisdell
Inks
Tex Blaisdell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Famous Spies (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Malcolm Kildale
Pencils
Malcolm Kildale
Inks
Malcolm Kildale
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Fact page.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spy Hunters
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Masked Marvel
  3. 2. ["Spark, Professor Doran has an invention..."]
    Spark O'Leary- Radio Newshawk
  4. 3. ["Well, Dean, you sure won the election..."]
    Dean Masters, D.A.
  5. 4. Lesson No. 6
    How to Be an Amateur G-Man
  6. 5. ["Gentlemen! May I have your attention!"]
    Spy Hunters
  7. 6. The Last Act
  8. 7. Espionage
    Dan Dennis- F.B.I.
  9. 8. Clever Clues
  10. 9. ["A wave of crime sweeps the country!"]
    TNT Todd- Ace G-Man
  11. 10. Youthful Detectives
  12. 11. ["At the headquarters of the Committee Investigating Un-American Activities..."]
    The Eye Sees
  13. 12. Capt. Henry Bruckmen
    Crime Crushers
  14. 13. Dilemma of the Deep
    Dean Denton
  15. 14. Famous Spies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Henry Andrews
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Mark Bowen
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • James Ludwig
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mark Q
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore