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COVER DETAILS
Characters:
Dippy; Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; The Masked Pilot; The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Shark Egan; Herky; Bronc Peeler; Toby; Tex Thorne; Ben Hur
Notes:
On inside front cover in black, white and red.
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Characters:
Tex Thorne; Topaz (a horse); Jane Hoskins; Jimmy Hoskins; Jerry (villain); Clamp Hackett (villain); Brim (villain; corpse)
Pages:
4.000
Script:
? [as Zane Grey]
Title:
The Flop; The Drawback
Pages:
0.500
Script:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks:
J. R. Willaims (credited)
Notes:
Two single panel cartoons.
Title:
Heroes are Made Not Born; Close Relations
Pages:
0.500
Script:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks:
J. R. Willaims (credited)
Notes:
Two single panel cartoons.
Characters:
Shark Egan; Ace O'Dool; Mary McDermot; Kanaka Lew; Angkar; Curly; Red Mack
Pages:
4.000
Pencils:
John Donaldson
Inks:
John Donaldson
Notes:
Pencils and inks credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999.
Characters:
The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Albert Hartje
Pencils:
Bill Ely
Inks:
Bill Ely
Notes:
Script credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999.
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Title:
Mr. Wong, Detective
Characters:
Mr. Wong; Lee Tong; Captain Sam Street; Mr. Meisle (death); Mrs. Roemer; Anton Mohl [Mr. Granich] (villain); Carl Roemer (villain)
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Jim Gary?
Pencils:
Jim Gary ?; Tom Hickey ?
Inks:
Jim Gary ?; Tom Hickey ?
Notes:
An adaptation of the Monogram Pictures movie - Boris Karloff in "Mr. Wong, Detective."
Final chapter.
Characters:
Toby; Oomog; Li'l Booey
Pages:
2.000
Script:
? [as Stan]
Pencils:
? [as Stan]
Inks:
? [as Stan]
Characters:
Herky; Lois
Synopsis:
Herky goes to a fortune teller.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Pencils:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Inks:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Pages:
0.670
Pencils:
George Scarbo
Inks:
George Scarbo
Notes:
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Pencils:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Inks:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Notes:
Four single panel gags.
Characters:
The Masked Pilot; Tom; Dwight Ellis; Alexis (villain); Otto (villain); Miguel (villain); Josef (villain)
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Bob Jenney
Pencils:
Bob Jenney
Inks:
Bob Jenney
Characters:
Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; Skeets Milligan; Betty Lou Barnes; Professor Otto Bumgartner; Miss Stanley; Jeems; Mr. Dunforth; Reverend Meek; Mrs. Wilson; Mr. Plotz; Mr. Trevor; Mr. Holt; Slade
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Hal Forrest
Pencils:
Hal Forrest
Inks:
Hal Forrest
Title:
G-Men versus the Living Masks
Characters:
G-Men; G-Man Larry Lane; Buddy Barton; Pat McCann (villain)
Pages:
4.000
Pencils:
Bob Jenney ?
Inks:
Bob Jenney ?
Notes:
Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Title:
Stars Over Arizona
Characters:
Jack Dawson; Grizzly Ike; Jane Manning; Governor Cole; John Cole; Yucca Bill Thompson; Hashknife Holden; Chuckawalla Joe; May (villain); Blackie (villain); Lopez (villain); Sidewinder Steve (villain); Ace Carter (villain)
Pages:
6.000
Title:
Tarzan and Bolgani
Characters:
Tarzan; James Hunter Blake; Wilbur Stimbul; Bolgani (a gorilla); Histah (a snake)
Pages:
3.000
Letters:
typeset
Characters:
Rudy
Pages:
0.400
Script:
George Scarbo (signed)
Pencils:
George Scarbo (signed)
Inks:
George Scarbo (signed)
Pages:
0.330
Pages:
0.160
Script:
George Scarbo (signed)
Pencils:
George Scarbo (signed)
Inks:
George Scarbo (signed)
Pages:
2.000
Letters:
typeset
Characters:
Ben Hur; Malluch; Sheik Ilderim; Simonides; Esther; Balthasar; Messala; Valerius Gratus
Pages:
4.000
Letters:
typeset
Characters:
Officer Harris (death); Al Collins (villain); Cora Collins (villain)
Pages:
6.000
Script:
Al McWilliams ?
Pencils:
Al McWilliams [as A. McWilliams] (signed)
Inks:
Al McWilliams [as A. McWilliams] (signed)
Reprints:
Four Color (Dell, 1939 series) #7 (July 1940)
Title:
The Turtles Stomach; The Worry Wart
Pages:
0.500
Script:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks:
J. R. Willaims (credited)
Notes:
Two single panel cartoons.
Title:
Complications; The Bargain Hunter
Pages:
0.500
Script:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils:
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks:
J. R. Willaims (credited)
Notes:
Two single panel cartoons.
Characters:
Bronc Peeler; Babs; Bat Wilson (villain)
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Fred Harman (credited)
Pencils:
Fred Harman (credited)
Inks:
Fred Harman (credited)
Characters:
Herky; Noodles Nelson
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Pencils:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Inks:
Clyde Lewis (credited)
Pages:
1.000
Notes:
Six single panel gags on inside back cover in black, white and red.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.2
9.4
9.6
9.8
9.9
10.0
Total
Universal
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
4
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