Volume: #4, Issue: #1 (10)
Published: November 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (president)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)
Called "Doc Strange" in cover text; name "Dr. Strange" used for last time under cover cameo portrait and interior story.
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. 4.
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Comic Story (8 pages) |
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Featuring: |
The Lone Eagle |
Credits: |
Pencils: Elmer Wexler [as El Wexler] (signed) | Inks: Elmer Wexler [as El Wexler] (signed) |
Characters: |
Rossi (villain Introduction Death) |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Black Death |
Featuring: |
The Woman in Red |
Synopsis: |
When Perry Knight, supposedly as the Black Death, murders an actor on stage, he is arrested by Inspector Cavenaugh. At the same time, his leading lady, Linda Lytell, is kidnapped. The Woman in Red enters the case to track down the real killer, posing at The Black Death. |
Credits: |
Script: Richard Hughes ? | Pencils: William Smith | Inks: William Smith |
Characters: |
The Woman In Red [Peggy Allen] Linda Lytell (actress) Perry Knight (actor) Tinker (actor, Death) Inspector Cavenaugh Unnamed Police Commissioner Mike (Policeman) The Black Death [Weber] (villain, Theatre Owner, Introduction) |
Text Story (1 page) |
Jungle Rescue |
Credits: |
Script: Jackson Cole | Letters: typeset |
Letters Page (1 page) |
Every Day Is Election Day! |
Featuring: |
Chats with the Editor |
Synopsis: |
Promo for the "Thrilling Club".
Coupon for survey of features and registration to "CASH PRIZE CONTEST". |
Credits: |
Script: Ned Pines ? | Letters: typeset |
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