(April 1940)
Fox,
1939 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1940-02-09
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fox Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
FP
- Editing
- Victor Fox (editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date from the publication date and volume number found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 444575.
Samson Crumbles the Mighty War Machine
Samson [Fox] / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; war
- Characters
- Samson
- Keywords
- anti-aircraft guns; planes; tank
[The Heidites of Mercury]
Flip Falcon / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Flip Falcon; the Mercurians (introduction)
[The Legend of the Haunted Well: Part 2]
Golden Knight / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; historical
- Characters
- Golden Knight [Sir Richard of Warwick]; Guest Star: Alice; Black Death (villain, introduction, death)
[The Inventions of Prof. Snead]
Yank Wilson / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; spy
- Characters
- Yank Wilson; Professor Snead (villain, introduction, death)
Battle on Venus
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- R. M. Brunnei (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- science fiction
[Island in Space [The Hoppers]]
Space Smith / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Fletcher Hanks (signed as Hank Christy)
- Pencils
- Fletcher Hanks (signed as Hank Christy)
- Inks
- Fletcher Hanks (signed as Hank Christy)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Fletcher Hanks
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- "Space" and Dianna have left the Earth to try for a new speed record to the moon.
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Space Smith; Dianna; The Hoppers (villains, introduction)
- Synopsis
- On their way to the Moon, Space Smith and Dianna encounter an island in space inhabited by the hostile Hoppers.
- Reprints
in 
in [no title indexed]
Captain Kidd / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Swallowed by a mysterious jungle tree...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Captain Kidd
[no title indexed]
Professor Fiend / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Notice! In case you're interested...
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- Professor Fiend
[Miracle Men]
Stardust / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Stardust; Wolf-Eye (villain); Miracle Men (introduction)
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich 2010-3-13.
The Vanishing Vessels
Sub Saunders / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Sub Saunders; King Kelpa (villain, introduction, death)
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Samson Crumbles the Mighty War Machine
Samson [Fox] -
1.
[Eelo the Fish Man]
Samson [Fox] -
2.
[The Heidites of Mercury]
Flip Falcon -
3.
[The Legend of the Haunted Well: Part 2]
Golden Knight -
4.
[The Inventions of Prof. Snead]
Yank Wilson -
5.
Battle on Venus
-
6.
[Island in Space [The Hoppers]]
Space Smith -
7.
["Swallowed by a mysterious jungle tree..."]
Captain Kidd -
8.
["Notice! In case you're interested..."]
Professor Fiend -
9.
[Miracle Men]
Stardust -
10.
The Vanishing Vessels
Sub Saunders
This issue was most recently modified by:
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- Del Gruber
- Mark Q
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- Jim Van Dore
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
- Craig Delich
- Michael Hoskin
- Ramon Schenk
- Lou Mazzella
- Gregory Fischer
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