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Issue Details

Issue #18
Published May 1942
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Gene Fawcette (Art Director)

Cover Details - " The Vampire-Men of Neptune"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Dan Zolnerowich [as Zolne Rowich] (signed)
Inks Dan Zolnerowich [as Zolne Rowich] (signed)

10 page Mars, God of War story "Drives a crumbling civilization toward destruction under the...'

Characters V: Marina (I); I: Telma and Bruce
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Ross Gallun]
Pencils Joe Doolin
Inks Joe Doolin

8 page The Red Comet story "Smashes into action against Randi, the power-mad..."

Characters GS: Dolores Taylor, Rusty; V: Randi (I); I: Prince Orman, King Tyrus
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Cy Thatcher]
Pencils Saul Rosen
Inks Saul Rosen

6 page Norge Benson story "w-w-welcome to the w-w-wintry p-p-planet P-P-Pluto, home of..."

Characters V: Slug
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Olaf Bjorn]
Pencils Al Walker
Inks Al Walker

7 page Auro Lord of Jupiter story "Through the brooding Jupiterian forest race two excited figures..."

Characters V: Bixo (I); I: Rella, Amno
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Nick Charles]
Pencils Seymour Reit
Inks Seymour Reit

2 page Jeff Drake text story "The Temple of Time"

Genre science fiction
Script Toni Blum? [as Bjorn Tagens]
Pencils ? (2 panels art)
Inks ? (2 panels art)
Letters typeset

8 page Reef Ryan story The Vampire-Men of Neptune ["Reef, please don't go...it's dangerous in those..."]

Characters GS: Vara, Nepon; V: Mordras Krad, the Kraddaks (I)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Notes The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

6 page Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron story "Gale Allen's flagship is cruising over the mountains..."

Characters GS: Jack North; V: Zang (I, D); I: Queen of Vanam
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Douglas McKee]
Pencils George Carl Wilhelms
Inks George Carl Wilhelms

1 page story "Intra Space Combat Rocket"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Gene Fawcette
Inks Gene Fawcette

8 page Star Pirate story "Star Pirate, robinhood of the space lanes, crosses swords..."

Characters V: Dagara, Slade (I)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Leonardo Vinci]
Pencils George Appel
Inks George Appel

8 page Flint Baker story "As the Rogue Star hurtles through space, Flint..."

Characters V: Tolgamo (I, D); I: Micho
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Al Schmidt]
Pencils Art Saaf
Inks Art Saaf