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Issue Details

Issue #66
Published April 1941
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Characters The Spectre
Genre superhero; occult
Pencils Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks Bernard Baily (signed)
Reprinted in Golden Age Spectre Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 [grey shading removed]

10 page Spectre story "The World within the Paintings"

Characters The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; The Chief; Clarice Winston
Synopsis The Spectre has his hands full trying to battle horrible monsters that are slaughtering people in the city and trying to save the life of Clarice at the same time.
Genre superhero; occult
Script Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks Bernard Baily (signed)
Letters Bernard Baily
Notes Letterer credit and synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-17-07.
Reprinted In 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-20 (September 1973); in Golden Age Spectre Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1

4 page Detective Sergeant Carey story "The Captive Ship"

Characters Sergeant Carey
Genre detective
Script Joe Donohoe
Pencils Joe Donohoe
Inks Joe Donohoe

6 page Congo Bill story "The Moon Orchid"

Characters Congo Bill
Genre jungle
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp

6 page Captain Desmo story "The Kangean Islands"

Characters Captain Desmo
Genre adventure
Pencils Ed Winiarski
Inks Ed Winiarski

6 page Radio Squad story "Murder of the Gun Collector"

Characters Radio Squad
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Fred Ray
Inks Fred Ray

6 page Lance Larkin story "The Gold Miner's Daughter"

Characters Lance Larkin
Genre fantasy
Pencils Harold Sharp
Inks Harold Sharp

6 page Biff Bronson story "The Restaurant Bombers"

Characters Biff Bronson
Genre adventure
Script Albert Sulman
Pencils Joe Sulman
Inks Joe Sulman

6 page Red Coat Patrol story "Mystery of the Disappearing Logs"

Characters Sgt. O'Malley
Genre adventure
Pencils John Lehti
Inks John Lehti

6 page Doctor Fate story "The Leopard Girl"

Characters Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer, Leopard Girl [Helen], Ray Knight, V: Sarkiss.
Synopsis Doctor Fate exposes a supernatural fraud that is drugging a woman, giving her mottled skin like that of a leopard, then reveals his identity to Inza.
Genre superhero; occult
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Howard Sherman
Inks Howard Sherman
Letters Howard Sherman
Notes Letterer credit and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-17-07.
Reprinted in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #439 (February-March 1974); in Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives (DC, 2007 series) #1