Issue Details

Issue	#49
Published	December 1943
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Editing	Will Lieberson

Cover Details

Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck

1 page filler "Contents Page"

14 page Captain Marvel story "Trouble In Tin Pan Alley"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck

1 page Horace Hotstuff filler

Genre	gag
Script	Howard Boughner
Pencils	Howard Boughner
Inks	Howard Boughner
Colors	Howard Boughner

8 page Golden Arrow story "The Fiddler"

Genre	western
Pencils	Harry Parkhurst
Inks	Harry Parkhurst

2 page Wicky and O'Shawnessy text story "The Dog Plays Fullback"

Script	Rod Reed
Letters	Typeset

12 page Spy Smasher story "The Wires of Death"

Characters	Herr Von Eel (villain, introduction)
Genre	spy; superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Emil Gershwin
Inks	Emil Gershwin

2 page Pee Wee Pete filler

Genre

gag

1 page Ezry of the Ozarks filler

Genre

gag

10 page Ibis the Invincible story "Ignus, the Fire Fiend"

Characters	Ignus (Villain; Intro); Aka (Intro); Boreas (Intro)
Genre	occult; superhero
Pencils	Bob Hebboa?
Inks	Bob Hebboa?

8 page Lance O'Casey story "Plague of the Seas"

Characters	Jean LaFitte (Villain; Intro; descendant of original Jean LaFitte)
Genre	adventure
Pencils	Clem Weisbecker
Inks	Clem Weisbecker