Digital Comic Museum - Hit Comics 008 (2fiche)(now c2c) -upgrade


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Scanned from a coverless copy: fc+bc from HAG; ifc from darkmark's fiche;
ibc from National #8 fiche
The rest: A freddyfly original!

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Issue: #8
Published: February 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was On-going Series
Notes: Statement of Ownership: Publisher Comic Magazines, Inc 322 Main St Stamford, CT Editor: S.M. Iger; Business Manager Everett M. Arnold Owners: Clare C. Arnold, Everett M. Arnold, Fred A. Little, Henry P. Martin (Indicia lists publisher address as 1213 W 3rd ST, Cleveland, Ohio) 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. 1.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	The Fifth Column Plotters
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Neon The Unknown [Tom Corbet]

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Power-Stealing Tower
Synopsis:	A crime syndicate builds a giant tower that will drain the power from every dynamo in America. They believe only Hercules can stop them, so they resolve to kill him.
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Gregg Powers)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Hercules

Comic Story (6 pages)	Broadcast of Crime
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Stanley Charlot)
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Betty Bates Joe Spumoni (villain) Freddie The District Attorney

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Haunted House of Spies
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Doug Strange Rod Strange Herr Schwitzer (villain)

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Guantanamo Bay Incident
Genre:	Adventure Humor
Characters:	Bob Masters Swab Decker Lt. Blemish (villain, Introduction) Nazis

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Forester's Vengeance
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Pierre Winter)
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	Old Witch

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Lost Tornado
Credits:	Script: ? (signed ad Carey Weyte)
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	G-5 Adm. Von Berg (Introduction, Villain) Adm. Sir James Mawson

Comic Story (6 pages)	Boss Crowsy, Corrupter of Youth
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as B. H. Apiary)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (Assistant District Attorney) Dick Mattens Jimmy Mattens Boss Crowsy (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Battle with Blitz
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Roy Talon)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Blaze Barton Blitz (villain)

Comic Story (1 page)	The Hungry Ghost
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Tommy Tinkle Sam Snipe (Introduction, Villain)

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Monkeys Muscle In
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Merton Holmes)
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Lion Boy

Text Story (1 page)	The Stolen Name
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Drama

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Woman and the Bund
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Tagor Maroy)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Neon The Unknown [Tom Corbet] Sally Sally's Un-named Grandfather Carl (villain, Introduction) Carl's Bundists (villains, Introduction For All)

Comic Story (7 pages)	Bashing the Bund
Synopsis:	Boxer Don Glory decides to focus his energies on taking down bundist groups and others infiltrating America.
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Lincoln Ross)
Genre:	Sports
Characters:	Don Glory (introduction) June Brent Bundists

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