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Issue Details

Issue #61
Published March 1941
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing ?
Notes Copyright 1941 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc.

Cover Details

Characters Professor Supermind [Professor Warren]; Dan Warren
Genre Superhero

1 page Did You Know That filler "With two years of schooling Benjamin Franklin"

Characters Benjamin Franklin; Alexsanor Sumorrow; Ephraim Scroggs
Genre Fact
Notes On inside front cover in black, white and red.

8 page Professor Supermind and Son story "Professor Warren, known to the world as America's Supermind, has created two world-shaking inventions"

Characters Professor Supermind [Professor Warren]; Dan Warren
Synopsis Dan destroys an enemy spy base.
Genre Superhero
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

8 page The Hurricane Kids story "After the fight with the dwarfish cliff-dwellers..."

Characters The Hurricane Kids [Alan; Dave]; Omu; Captain Bill Brady; Maya; Chief Longspear
Genre Adventure
Script Albert Hartje (credited)
Pencils Will Ely (credited)
Inks Will Ely (credited)
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

8 page The Voice the Invisible Detective story "Driving home from an upstate business trip, Tim Brant stops at a wayside lunch cart"

Characters The Voice [Tim Brant]; Boyd Philips (first appearance); Hook (fist appearance; villain); Red (first appearance; villain); Tony (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis The Voice captures a gang of counterfeiters.
Genre Detective
Pencils Jim Chambers (credited)
Inks Jim Chambers (credited)
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

Half page Dell promo (ad from the publisher) "Phantasmo Master of the World"

Characters Phantasmo
Notes Promotional ad for The Funnies. Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

Half page advertisement "Stamps"

Letters typeset

8 page The Sky Hawk story "In the secret, underground room where Judy Baines has been prisoner."

Characters Storm Allen; Lucky Lane; Buzz Magee; Judy Blaine; The Yellow Dragon (villain)
Genre Adventure
Script Robert Turner (credited)
Pencils Tom Hickey (credited)
Inks Tom Hickey (credited)
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

6 page Gang Busters story "The above three men are partners in business"

Characters Mac; Chief John Winston; Amos Tuttle; Ed Price; Mrs. Price; Charles Marcus (villain)
Genre Crime
Notes Copr. 1941, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc.

1 page filler "Fighting Planes"

Genre War
Notes Copr., 1941 by R. S. Callender

1 page True Spy Stories text story "The Canal Zone Spy"

Characters Franz Wilhelm
Genre Spy
Letters typeset
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

1 page True Spy Stories text story "The Red-Headed Spy Messenger"

Characters Prisoner No. 13; Johanna Hoffman
Genre Spy
Letters typeset
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

6 page The Masked Pilot story "After their hectic adventure, the Masked Pilot and Tom work for several weeks..."

Characters The Masked Pilot; Tom; Jeff Boles; Colonel Hardy; Carson; Jack
Synopsis The Masked Pilot and Tom stop a spy who is trying to steal a new army fighter-bomber plane.
Genre Adventure
Script Bob Jenney (credited)
Pencils Bob Jenney (credited)
Inks Bob Jenney (credited)
Notes Copr., 1941 by R. S. Callender

8 page The Marvel Man story "The United States Army has destroyed the hormone-treated pests released in this country by the spacemen."

Characters Martan; Vana; General Pelton; The Spacemen (villains)
Genre Science Fiction
Script G. Ellerbrock (credited)
Notes Copr., 1941, by R. S. Callender

1 page Popular Comics Contest activity "March Popular Comics Contest"

1 page This Curious World filler "Regeneration.."

Genre Fact

6 page Wally Williams story "Winter time at Elmhurst means the big winter carnival."

Characters Wally Williams; Gramps; Arlene; Ted Jackson; Charlie; Joe
Genre Adventure
Script Victor Boni (credited)
Pencils Tom Hickey (credited)
Inks Tom Hickey (credited)

1 page advertisement "An Amazing Offer to Magazine Readers"

Notes On inside back cover.

1 page advertisement

Letters typeset
Notes Miscellaneous ads on back cover.