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Issue Details

Issue #18
Published August 1941
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Abner Sundell

Cover Details

Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick

13 page Shield story "The Case of the Side Show Horrors"

Characters I: Mamie; V: The Vulture, Midge (I), Joe (I)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick

11 page Hangman story "The Phony Hangman"

Characters V: The Jackal (I); I: Anthracite
Genre superhero
Script Joe Blair? [as Cliff Campbell?]
Pencils George Storm
Inks George Storm
Notes art credit via email from Kelly Izaj, November 2007

7 page Danny In Wonderland story "Thieves of Wonderland"

Characters GS: Fairy Queen, Kupkake; V: A band of thieves (I) and their chief (I, D)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Lin Streeter
Inks Lin Streeter

7 page Sergeant Boyle story "The Body On the Beach"

Characters V: The Nazis
Script Bob Wood?
Pencils Carl Hubbell
Inks Carl Hubbell

7 page Fireball story "Palermo the Evil Politician"

Characters V: Palermo (I); I: Eddie and Suzie Collins
Pencils Paul Reinman?
Inks Paul Reinman?

6 page Madam Satan story "The Seduction of George Seldes"

Characters V: Satan, Madam Satan; I: George Seldes, Nita, Tom; GS: Brother Sunbeam
Script Joe Blair?
Pencils Harry Lucey
Inks Harry Lucey

6 page Kayo Ward story "Tangle With Tiger Blair"

Characters I: Tiger Blair, Mickey, Janet; V: Gulch (I)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils George Storm
Inks George Storm
Notes art credit via Kelly Izaj email November 2007

6 page Bentley of Scotland Yard story "The Curse of the Pharaohs"

Characters V: Sir Hubert Tigh (I, D); I: Prof. Lee (D), Ahmid, Tom Daw, Babs Lee
Script Joe Blair
Pencils Sam Cooper
Inks Sam Cooper

1 page illustration "Shield and Dusty pin-up"

Pencils Irv Novick?
Inks Irv Novick?
Notes back cover