Digital Comic Museum - Popular Comics 054 (diff ver)


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A Rangerhouse book & scan,
edit by Dave H.

Scanned from a coverless book, fc, ifc, ibc and bc fills from
the Krankyboy/Rangerhouse/Yoc version on site to make
it c2c.

Issue: #54
Published: August 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Oskar Lebeck; R. S. Callender (copyright holder); George T. Delacorte, Jr. [as G. T. Delacorte, Jr.] (president); Helen Meyer [as H. Meyer] (vice-president); J. Fred Henry (vice-president); Margarita Delacorte (secretary)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Contents copyright, 1940 by R. S. Callender; 1940 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc.; 1940 by Dell Publishing Co. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Gang Busters
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Crime

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	War Comics #3
Featuring:	Dell
Genre:	War

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Martan the Marvel Man
Credits:	Script: G. Ellerbrock (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Martan The Marvel Man Vana General Pelton

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	The Hurricane Kids
Credits:	Script: Albert Hartje (signed) \| Pencils: Will Ely (signed) \| Inks: Will Ely (signed)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham] Omu Captain Bill Brady Logo Maya

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Herky
Credits:	Script: Clyde Lewis \| Pencils: Clyde Lewis \| Inks: Clyde Lewis
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Herky Honey Noodles Nelson

Activity (0 pages)	Boys--Girls! Solve This Puzzle!
Featuring:	Junior Sales Club of America

Text Story (2 pages)	The Case of the Mysterious Pear
Credits:	Pencils: Hal Bittner [as HB] (signed) \| Inks: Hal Bittner [as HB] (signed) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Aunt Teeney Clifford Ramey (corpse) Dr. C. O. Abher Elmer Britten Judge James G. Burnside Lela Ramey Sheriff H. E. Watkins Charles Kibler (villain) Effie Ramey (villain)

Activity (1 page)	Hi, Contest Fans
Featuring:	Comic Contests

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Doctor Hormone
Credits:	Pencils: Robert Bugg (signed) \| Inks: Robert Bugg (signed)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Dr. Hormone Jane Hormone General Battlesky Prime Minister Smartenoff Rassinoff (villain)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	The Masked Pilot
Credits:	Pencils: Bob Jenney [as Bob Jenny] (signed) \| Inks: Bob Jenney [as Bob Jenny] (signed)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	The Masked Pilot Tom Officer Riley Officer Yorke Boris (villain) Mr. Brenner (villain)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	The Voice
Credits:	Pencils: Jim Chambers (signed) \| Inks: Jim Chambers (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	The Voice [Tim Brant] Curly Rand Professor Bert Wilson Inspector Gyves Cyrus Cadroller (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Gang Busters
Credits:	Pencils: Dick Fletcher [as Fletcher] (signed) \| Inks: Dick Fletcher [as Fletcher] (signed)
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Chief John Winston Officer Tobin Officer Ryan Mr. Morton Mrs. Morton Whitey Day (villain, Death) Sharp (villain) Nick (villain) Smiley (villain)

Text Article (1 page)	Lt. Tito Falconi
Featuring:	Did You Know That
Credits:	Pencils: Roy Humphries (signed) \| Inks: Roy Humphries (signed)
Genre:	Non-fiction
Characters:	Lt. Tito Falconi Henry Bushmeyer Emperor Hirohito

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Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Wally Williams, American Boy
Credits:	Script: Victor Boni (signed) \| Pencils: Tom Hickey (signed) \| Inks: Tom Hickey (signed)
Genre:	Sports Teen
Characters:	Wally Williams Gramps Williams Arlene Grahame Betty Riley Ted Jackson

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Captain Tornado
Credits:	Script: ? [as Kenneth Kennedy (byline)] \| Pencils: Newt Alfred ? \| Inks: Newt Alfred ?
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Captain Tornado Professor Bordani Jane Bordani

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	The Funnies #46
Featuring:	Dell

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	Four Color #7
Featuring:	Gang Busters
Genre:	Crime

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