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Issue Details

Issue #44
Published September 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)

Cover Details

Characters generic sf damsel in distress image
Genre science fiction
Pencils Joe Doolin
Inks Joe Doolin

10 page The Lost World story "It is 1975, and the once beautiful city..."

Characters A scientist (intro); the Swamp People (intro); Villains: Voltamen (death)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Pencils Lily Renee (signed)
Inks Lily Renee (signed)
Notes Story takes place in 1975.

6 page Futura story "The brain-men of Cymradia, master race of Pan-cosmos..."

Characters Futura [Marcia Reynolds]; Villains: Mentor; Cymradians; Jarl Nord (intro); Arborotes (intro)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as John Douglas]

1 page Life On Other Worlds filler "Callisto"

Genre science fiction
Pencils Murphy Anderson (signed)
Inks Murphy Anderson (signed)

7 page Auro Lord of Jupiter story "Auro, lord of Jupiter, had saved Earth, but..."

Characters Auro Lord of Jupiter; Guest Stars: Dorna; Claudia; Villains: Jago (intro; death); Underworlders (death)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Dick Charles]
Pencils Joe Doolin
Inks Joe Doolin

1 page The Vizigraph letters page "The Vizigraph"

Pencils Murphy Anderson (signed)
Inks Murphy Anderson (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes MA designed the logo for the letters page.

6 page Space Rangers story "Astral World of the Mind Stealers"

Characters The Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Reef Ryan]; Guest Stars: Mary; Mercules; Villain: The Professor (intro; death)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Pencils Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks Bob Lubbers (signed)
Notes Signed with a stylized "B" in the stem of a stylized "L" in the left corner of the splash panel.

2 page text story "Telecast From the Future?"

Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Gordon Roget]
Letters typeset

7 page Star Pirate story "See the titanic bout of the steel-sinewed robots."

Characters Star Pirates; Rollo (a school teacher; intro); Villain: Vasco (intro)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Len Dodson]
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Murphy Anderson

8 page Mysta of the Moon story "Attention, all wave-bands! We now transvise to Terra City..."

Characters Mysta of the Moon; Bron (intro; death); a Bron impostor (intro); The Face (Villain, intro)
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Ross Gallun]
Pencils Ruben Moreira
Inks Ruben Moreira
Reprinted in Golden-Age Greats (AC, 1994 series) #9; in Good Girl Art Quarterly (AC, 1990 series) #6