Digital Comic Museum - Startling Comics 020 (paper) -upgrade


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Part of the DCM Sixth Anniversary.

Volume: #7, Issue: #2 (20)
Published: March 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Ned Pines
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Pyroman
Credits:	Pencils: Jack Binder \| Inks: Jack Binder
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Pyroman [Dick Martin]

Comic Story (12 pages)	Venom and the Black Boas Attack
Featuring:	Pyroman
Credits:	Pencils: Ken Battefield \| Inks: ? [as AA] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Venom (villain) Black Boas [Diedrich Voss Others] (villains, Introduction) Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (14 pages)	When Strikes the Scorpion
Featuring:	Fighting Yank
Credits:	Pencils: Ken Battefield
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Scorpion (villain, Introduction)

Text Story (1 page)	For Freedom
Credits:	Script: Lew Williams \| Colours: Lew Williams \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Ionizer Murders
Featuring:	Captain Future
Credits:	Pencils: Jack Alderman \| Inks: Jack Alderman
Characters:	Nishi (villain, Introduction, Death) Karl (villain, Introduction, Death)

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Dwarf Attacks
Featuring:	Four Comrades
Credits:	Pencils: Maurice Gutwirth \| Inks: Maurice Gutwirth
Characters:	Black Satan (villain) The Dwarf (villain, Introduction, Death?)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Happy
Credits:	Script: Kin Platt (signed) \| Pencils: Kin Platt (signed) \| Inks: Kin Platt (signed)
Genre:	Humor

Text Story (1 page)	Refugee Boy
Credits:	Script: Johnston Carroll \| Colours: Johnston Carroll \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	Origin of the Oracle
Featuring:	Oracle
Credits:	Pencils: Henry Kiefer \| Inks: Henry Kiefer
Characters:	The Oracle [Bob Paxton] (introduction, Origin) Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Slip Ahoy
Genre:	Humor

Text Story (1 page)	Boy Volunteer
Credits:	Script: James Jackson \| Colours: James Jackson \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Don Davis
Credits:	Pencils: Leonard Sansone \| Inks: Leonard Sansone
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Brandt (villain, Introduction, Death) Weber (villain) Nazis (villain, Introduction, Some Death) Axis Agents (villain, Introduction, Death)

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