Digital Comic Museum - Feature Comics 047 (paper)


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Issue: #47
Published: August 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Ed Cronin
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was On-going Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Lala Palooza
Credits:	Pencils: John Devlin \| Inks: John Devlin
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Lala Palooza Vincent The Doll Man [Darrel Dane] (inset) Samar (inset) Mickey Finn (inset) Spin Shaw (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	School of Crime
Featuring:	The Doll Man
Credits:	Script: ? [as William Erwin Maxwell] (credited) \| Pencils: Fran Matera [as F. M.] (signed) \| Inks: Fran Matera [as F. M.] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Doll Man [Darrel Dane] Un-named Librarian Professor Coffin Nale (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (2 pages)	The 100-Mile Water Race
Featuring:	Poison Ivy
Credits:	Script: Gill Fox \| Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Poison Ivy

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Car-Wrecking Ghost
Featuring:	Zero, Ghost Detective
Synopsis:	Zero uses a rather unique way of defeating the giant ghost of Joe Ricks: merely talking to him. By repeating the word "evil" ("live" spelled backwards, the one thing a ghost cannot do), Zero reduces the ghost in size, and, from there, Rucks continues to shrink with every word uttered.
Credits:	Script: Toni Blum [as Noel Fowler] (signed) \| Pencils: Al Bryant \| Inks: Al Bryant
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Zero Joe Rucks (villain, A Ghost, Introduction, Death)

Comic Story (5 pages)	Diamonds and Dastards
Featuring:	Samar
Credits:	Pencils: Max Elkan \| Inks: Max Elkan
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Samar Hugo (first Appearance Villain Death) Hugo's Partner (first Appearance

Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring:	Mickey Finn
Credits:	Script: Lank Leonard \| Pencils: Lank Leonard \| Inks: Lank Leonard
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Homer Doodle and Son
Credits:	Script: Arthur Beeman \| Pencils: Arthur Beeman \| Inks: Arthur Beeman
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Phantom Fur Thieves
Featuring:	Reynolds of the Mounted
Credits:	Script: Art Pinajian (signed) \| Pencils: Art Pinajian (signed) \| Inks: Art Pinajian (signed)
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP Mr. Woods (first Appearance) Johnny Woods (first Appearance) Geller And The Night Riders (first Appearance Villains)

Comic Story (2 pages)	Flat Foot Floogie Wins
Featuring:	Lala Palooza
Credits:	Pencils: John Devlin \| Inks: John Devlin
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Lala Palooza

Comic Story (5 pages)	Ribbons of Death
Featuring:	Capt. Bruce Blackburn, Counterspy
Credits:	Script: Harry Francis Campbell (signed) \| Pencils: Harry Francis Campbell (signed) \| Inks: Harry Francis Campbell (signed)
Genre:	Adventure Spy
Characters:	Capt. Bruce Blackburn Otto (first Appearance Villain) Carl (first Appearance Fritz (first Appearance Sonya (villain)

Comic Story (5 pages)	Factory Girls and Fifth Columnists
Featuring:	USA, the Spirit of Old Glory
Synopsis:	USA, dressed in her full garb, goes to work alongside civilian women in a bomb factory, and manages to uncover a spy working there: her own supervisor, Mrs. Cragg!
Credits:	Pencils: Maurice Gutwirth (signed) \| Inks: Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	USA Mrs. Cragg (villain, Introduction) Un-named Spies (villains, Introduction For All)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The American Freedom Club
Featuring:	Rusty Ryan and the Boyville Brigadiers
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Inks: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Adventure Spy
Characters:	Rusty Ryan The Boyville Brigadiers [Smiley Scott Ed Whitey Scotty] Dutch (villain, Spy, Introduction) Unnamed Spy (villain, Introduction)

Text Story (2 pages)	The Death That Crawled
Featuring:	Perry Scott
Credits:	Script: Robert M. Hyatt \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Perry Scott

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Coming of the Fargo Kid
Featuring:	Fargo Kid
Credits:	Pencils: Alex Koda \| Inks: Alex Koda
Characters:	The Fargo Kid [Tim Turner] (first Appearance) A "town Boss" (first Appearance Villain)

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Big Top
Credits:	Pencils: John Devlin \| Inks: John Devlin
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Nazis Come to South Pango
Featuring:	Dusty Dane
Credits:	Script: Vernon Henkel (signed) \| Pencils: Vernon Henkel (signed) \| Inks: Vernon Henkel
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Dusty Dane Captain Hardt (first Appearance Villain Death) Other Nazis (first Appearance Villains All Die)

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Plans of Peril
Featuring:	Spin Shaw
Credits:	Script: ? [as Rex Smith] \| Pencils: Witmer Williams \| Inks: Witmer Williams
Genre:	Aviation
Characters:	Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw] Herman (first Appearance Villain) Von (first Appearance Other Nazis (first Appearance Some Die)

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