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Issue Details

Issue #39
Published June 1939
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Vincent Sullivan
Notes Art previously credited to Creig Flessel; changed per Scott Bonagofsky, 4/19/2007, from results of his discussions with Creig Flessel.

Cover Details - "Africans and man tied to stake"

Genre jungle
Pencils John Richard Flanagan
Inks John Richard Flanagan
Notes Art previously credited to Creig Flessel; changed per Scott Bonagofsky, 4/19/2007, from results of his discussions with Creig Flessel.

6 page Barry O'Neill story "The Suicide of Major Duval: Part 2"

Characters Count Guniff (villain)
Genre adventure
Script Ed Winiarski
Pencils Ed Winiarski
Inks Ed Winiarski

1 page Tiny filler

Genre gag; humor
Script Fred Schwab
Pencils Fred Schwab
Inks Fred Schwab

6 page Cotton Carver story "The White Witch: Part 2"

Characters Vosgoth (introduction); Dagan (introduction)
Genre adventure
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils George Newman
Inks George Newman

4 page Federal Men story "Reefer Madness"

Characters a custodian (villain, introduction)
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster
Notes Marijuana story

4 page Jack Woods story "Wolf Rucker's Trap"

Characters Wolf Rucker (villain, introduction)
Genre detective
Script Jim Chambers
Pencils Jim Chambers
Inks Jim Chambers
Notes last appeared in MORE FUN COMICS #35. "black, white, and red"

1 page Batter Up! filler

Genre humor
Script Paul Gustavson
Pencils Paul Gustavson
Inks Paul Gustavson

6 page Steve Malone story "Auctioneer Dossier"

Genre detective
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Don Lynch
Inks Don Lynch
Notes "black, white, and red"

2 page text story "Money Makers"

Script Frank Thomas
Letters typeset

6 page Captain Desmo story "Captured By Col. Benback: Part 1"

Characters Col. Benback (villain, introduction)
Genre adventure
Script Ed Winiarski
Pencils Ed Winiarski
Inks Ed Winiarski
Notes "black, white, and red"

6 page Tom Brent story "[Hong, the Tyrant]"

Characters Hong (villain, introduction, death)
Script Jim Chambers
Pencils Jim Chambers
Inks Jim Chambers
Notes last appearance. "black, white, and red"

6 page Skip Schuyler story "To Pitch Against the Yankees"

Characters The New York Yankees [Lou Gehrig; Joe DiMaggio; Frankie Crosetti; Red Rolfe; Spud Chandler; Flash Gordon (??); etc.] (guests)
Genre adventure
Script Tom Hickey
Pencils Tom Hickey
Inks Tom Hickey

4 page Rusty and His Pals story "The Pirate Ship: Part 14"

Characters Duchess (guest); Ebenezer Slade (villain); Long Sin (villain)
Genre adventure
Script Bob Kane
Pencils Bob Kane
Inks Bob Kane

5 page Anchors Aweigh! story "It Ends With an Alligator"

Characters a nut (villain, introduction, death (eaten by a gator))
Genre adventure
Script Fred Guardineer
Pencils Fred Guardineer
Inks Fred Guardineer