(July 1940)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications, Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication [Triangle]
Editing
Bill Parker
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock
Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
Was Ongoing Series

[Vampire Castle] (Table of Contents)

Diamond Jack / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gus Ricca
Inks
Gus Ricca
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
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[Vampire Castle] (Table of Contents: 1)

Diamond Jack / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Ricca
Inks
Gus Ricca
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Maria (villain, introduction, death); other vampires (villain, introduction, death)

[The Gorilla Man] (Table of Contents: 2)

Jim Dolan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Ricca
Inks
Gus Ricca
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
The Gorilla Man [Marbo] (villain, introduction, death)

[Murder of a Diplomat] (Table of Contents: 3)

Lucky Lawton / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Sharp
Inks
Hal Sharp
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Durrak (villain, introduction)

[The Flying Submarines] (Table of Contents: 4)

Hurricane Hansen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Suchorsky
Inks
Mike Suchorsky
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure

Legion Sabres (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[The Witches of Salem] (Table of Contents: 6)

Mark Swift and the Time Retarder / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
A witch-cult (villains)

[The Capture of Baron Bruht] (Table of Contents: 7)

War Bird / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
aviation
Characters
Baron Bruht (villain)

[Hunt For the Talking Lion] (Table of Contents: 8)

Lee Granger, Jungle King / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Manly Wade Wellman
Pencils
Jack Binder?
Inks
Jack Binder?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
jungle
Characters
Bart Hooker (villain, introduction, death); Rad (villain, introduction, death)
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Vampire Castle]
    Diamond Jack
  2. 1. [Vampire Castle]
    Diamond Jack
  3. 2. [The Gorilla Man]
    Jim Dolan
  4. 3. [Murder of a Diplomat]
    Lucky Lawton
  5. 4. [The Flying Submarines]
    Hurricane Hansen
  6. 5. Legion Sabres
  7. 6. [The Witches of Salem]
    Mark Swift and the Time Retarder
  8. 7. [The Capture of Baron Bruht]
    War Bird
  9. 8. [Hunt For the Talking Lion]
    Lee Granger, Jungle King
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