Issue: #4
Published: November 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1941 by Comic Magazines, Inc.
The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.
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| Comic Story (11 pages) |
Herr Strasse's Sea Island Spy Ring |
| Synopsis: |
Rod develops a combat bomber capable of taking off and landing with only 50 yards of airstrip available. After the Nazis attempt to steal the plane and the Firebrand steps in to stop that endeavor, the U.S. military orders 5000 of the aircraft. |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
Firebrand [Rod Reilly] The Nazis (villains) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Van Dern Pearls |
| Synopsis: |
Daniel learns of a plot to snatch the Van Dern pearls. |
| Genre: |
Adventure Crime |
| Characters: |
#711 [Daniel Dyce] |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Yegg Beater |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
The Goof |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? (spot illustrations) | Inks: ? (spot illustrations) | Colours: ? (spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Characters: |
Dick Mace Duffy The Goof (pilot) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Synopsis: |
Roy, an accomplished chemist in his own right, invents another explosive that scares his co-workers so much that he moves the experiment into his own private lab. It is formulated into a substance that is harmless on its own, but detonates when it comes in contact with Roy's hot hands. The substance is used to take down a Nazi vessel that the Human Bomb encounters en route to Havana. |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] The Nazis (villains, Some Die) |
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