Issue Details

Issue	#30
Published	August 1941
Cover Price	$0.10
Pages	68
Editing	Malcolm Reiss (Editor); S. M. Iger (Feature Editor)

Cover Details - "Slashing Fangs"

Characters	Sheena
Genre	jungle
Pencils	Dan Zolnerowich
Inks	Dan Zolnerowich
Letters	typeset

12 page Sheena story Slashing Fangs ["Unscrupulous jungle traders find that their criminal methods..."]

Characters	M-Gali; Gaston De Mond; Bob; Matt
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as W. Morgan Thomas]
Pencils	Robert Webb
Inks	Robert Webb
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover.

6 page Stuart Taylor story "High over a desolate spot in mid-atlantic hover..."

Characters	Dr. Hayward; Laura; Pilari
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Curt Davis]
Pencils	Seymour Reit
Inks	Seymour Reit

1 page Bobby filler "No, you can't have any more cookies tonight..."

Genre	humor
Script	S. M. Iger
Pencils	S. M. Iger
Inks	S. M. Iger

6 page Midnight the Black Stallion story "Captured as a colt in the bad lands..."

Characters	Joe; Gray Fox; Helen
Genre	western
Pencils	Art Saaf
Inks	Art Saaf

6 page Lightning story "General Larkin, U.S. army, never suspects that..."

Characters	General Larkin
Genre	superhero
Script	? [as Teller Tayles]
Pencils	Maxwell Elkan?
Inks	John Cassone?
Notes	This is same date as Feature #47 when Elkan begins Samar. I think there's a different inker here and it just might be John Cassone...

2 page text story "The Horrible Hands"

Characters	Studs Logan; Professor Harken
Genre	science fiction
Script	Kledge Thomas

7 page Inspector Dayton story "It takes quick wits and fast shooting to..."

Characters	Rinkie; Arthur Salt; Marion Windsor; Marty Dugan; Pine Box; Mike the Cabbie
Genre	detective
Script	? [as George Thatcher]
Pencils	Art Saaf
Inks	Art Saaf

7 page ZX-5 Spies In Action story "The famous international agent goes to school again..."

Characters	Hansi; Von Herring
Genre	spy
Script	? [as Major Thorpe]
Pencils	Mort Leav
Inks	Al Bryant?

Half page Pee Wee story "They's two things in life I hate an'..."

Genre	gags
Script	S. M. Iger
Pencils	S. M. Iger
Inks	S. M. Iger

Half page Uncle Otto filler "pantomime gag strip"

Genre	gags
Script	Will Eisner [as Heck]
Pencils	Will Eisner [as Heck]
Inks	Will Eisner [as Heck]

5 page Tom, Dick, And Harry story "Tom Devlin and Dick Swenson, American aces in..."

Genre	war
Script	? [as Charles Tansul]
Pencils	Maxwell Elkan?
Inks	John Cassone?
Notes	I guess we're seeing the same team as on Lightning.

1 page Jumbo Laffs filler "But I tell you, madame, I am not..."

Genre	gags
Script	Stan Lee
Pencils	Bob Kane?
Inks	Bob Kane?
Notes	Could this really be THAT Stan Lee?

10 page The Hawk story "Up and down the Carolinas roam vicious buccaneers..."

Characters	Fluth; Don Filippo Alvarez; Caleb
Genre	period
Script	? [as Willis B. Rensie]
Pencils	Will Eisner; shop
Inks	Will Eisner; shop
Notes	Eisner panels are cut and pasted from earlier episodes of The Hawk that were printed in Jumbo #s 1-15. The storyline is new.
Reprinted	All Eisner art in this story is reprinted.