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Issue Details

Issue #41
Published August 1943
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 60
Editing Harry Shorten
Notes Artist correction by Craig Delich (August 30, 2007). Listed as Bob Montana originally.

Cover Details

Characters The Shield; Archie
Genre superhero; humor
Pencils Harry Sahle [signed as Sahle]
Inks Harry Sahle [signed as Sahle]
Notes Artist correction by Craig Delich (August 30, 2007). Listed as Bob Montana originally.

10 page Shield story "Monstro's Holiday"

Characters GS: Monstro; V: Moke (I)
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick

9 page Hangman story "Home Is Where the Hangman Isn't"

Characters V: Rocky Darter, Trigger Tyfoon (I for both); I: Jeremiah Q. Obvious, Matilda
Pencils George Harrison?
Inks George Harrison?

2 page text story "Long Distance Murder"

Characters Anne Fanny
Letters typeset
Notes features character named Anne Fanny

11 page Captain Commando story "A Dream of Ancient Rome"

Characters V: Nero (in a dream), Adolf Hitler
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick

6 page Archie story "All Keyed Up"

Characters I: Coach Hoops
Script Ed Goggin
Pencils Harry Sahle
Inks Harry Sahle

6 page Li'l Chief Bugaboo story "How To Train Your Mountain Lion"

Script Theresa Woik?
Pencils Higgins
Inks Higgins

6 page Catfish Joe story "The Rainmaker"

Characters GS: Prof. Otto K. Balderdash
Script Larry Harris?
Pencils Larry Harris
Inks Larry Harris

5 page Bentley of Scotland Yard story "Case of the Icy Death"

Characters V: Fred King (I, D); I: Chester Freeman, Carlson (both D), Nola Blane Neilson, Michael Sharp
Pencils Gil Kane? ("Star")
Inks Gil Kane?
Notes splash page swiped from ? in USA COMICS (Timely) #?; last appearance