Issue Details

Issue	#61
Published	October 1942
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Gill Fox

Cover Details

Genre	humor
Pencils	Gill Fox
Inks	Gill Fox

11 page Doll Man story "The Scientist Slaves of Yvette DeMortire"

Characters	Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Dr. Kwikmind (first appearance); other scientists (first appearance); Yvette DeMortire (first appearance; villain); Ms. DeMortire (first appearance; villain)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Reed Crandall
Inks	Reed Crandall

2 page Big Top story

Genre	Humor
Script	Bernard Dibble
Pencils	Bernard Dibble
Inks	Bernard Dibble

5 page Zero story "To Return From the Dead"

Characters	Zero; Matilda (first appearance; death); J. M. Fon (first appearance); A ghost (first appearance; villain; death); Windsor (first appearance; villain)
Pencils	Al Bryant
Inks	Al Bryant

5 page Spider Widow and the Raven story "Kidnapping On the Midnight Express"

Characters	The Spider Widow [Dianne Grayson]; Raven; Nazi spies (first appearance; villains)
Genre	superhero
Script	Frank Borth
Pencils	Frank Borth
Inks	Frank Borth

4 page Mickey Finn story

Genre	sitcom
Script	Lank Leonard
Pencils	Lank Leonard
Inks	Lank Leonard
Notes	strip reprints

4 page Fargo Kid story "Escape of the Nazi Seamen"

Characters	The Fargo Kid [Tim Turner]; Crazy Jane (first appearance); Nazi seamen (first appearance; villains); Joe (first appearance; villain); a smuggling ring (first appearance; villains)
Pencils	Alex Koda
Inks	Alex Koda

2 page Lala Palooza story

Genre	humor
Script	Bernard Dibble
Pencils	Bernard Dibble
Inks	Bernard Dibble

6 page Swing Sisson story "Sabotage In Seattle"

Characters	Swing Sisson; Fritz (first appearance; villain); other Nazi spies (first appearance; villains)
Genre	humor; detective
Script	Phil Martin
Pencils	Phil Martin
Inks	Phil Martin

1 page Poison Ivy story "The Ice Cream Blackout"

Characters	Poison Ivy
Genre	humor
Script	Gill Fox
Pencils	Gill Fox
Inks	Gill Fox

5 page Reynolds of the Mounted story "Fortress of Spies"

Characters	Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP; The Japanese (villains)
Genre	western
Pencils	Art Pinajian
Inks	Art Pinajian

6 page Rusty Ryan story "The Chinese Doll"

Characters	Rusty Ryan; The Chinese Doll (first appearance); Japanese spies (first appearance; villains; death)
Genre	spy; adventure; children
Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson
Inks	Paul Gustavson

2 page Perry Scott text story "The God Who Talked"

Characters	Perry Scott
Script	Robert M. Hyatt?
Letters	typeset

1 page Homer Doodle and Son story

Genre	Gags
Script	Arthur Beeman
Pencils	Arthur Beeman
Inks	Arthur Beeman

5 page Samar story "The Wagi-Wagi Incident"

Characters	Samar; Wagi-Wagi tribe (first appearance); a white hunter (first appearance); Evil white men (first appearance; villains; death)
Genre	jungle
Pencils	Rafael Astarita
Inks	Rafael Astarita

5 page Spin Shaw story "The Nazi Gold Theft"

Characters	Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]; Marie (first appearance); The Nazis (villains); an island governor (first appearance; villain)
Genre	aviation
Pencils	Clark Williams
Inks	Clark Williams