Issue Details

Issue	#44
Published	July 1943
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Editing	Rod Reed

Cover Details

Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	Pete Costanza?

1 page filler "Contents Page"

16 page Captain Marvel story "The Life Story of Captain Marvel"

Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck
Notes	W. H. Fawcett spoofed as "W. H. Spigot"

9 page Golden Arrow story "The Grizzly Bear Mystery"

Genre	western
Pencils	Harry Parkhurst
Inks	Harry Parkhurst

2 page Jack the Second filler "(Modern Giant Killer)"

Characters	Adolf Hitler
Genre	gag
Script	Dick Briefer?
Pencils	Dick Briefer
Inks	Dick Briefer
Colors	Dick Briefer?

13 page Spy Smasher story "Spy Smasher Joins the Junior Spy Smashers"

Characters	Junior Spy Smashers (Intro)
Genre	spy; superhero
Pencils	Emil Gershwin
Inks	Emil Gershwin

1 page Hedda and Tails filler

Genre	gag
Script	Victor E. Pazmiño
Pencils	Victor E. Pazmiño
Inks	Victor E. Pazmiño
Colors	Victor E. Pazmiño

9 page Lance O'Casey story "Dukwadl, Maker of Zombies"

Characters	Dukwadl (Intro); witch doctor
Genre	adventure
Pencils	Clem Weisbecker
Inks	Clem Weisbecker

2 page text story "The Fox Hole"

Script	Nathaniel Nitkin
Letters	Typeset

9 page Ibis the Invincible story "The City of Skeletons"

Characters	Prince Rashid Ali (Villain; Intro; Death?), a Jinnee (Villain; Intro; Death?)
Genre	occult; superhero
Pencils	Bob Hebboa?
Inks	Bob Hebboa?