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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published Fall 1940
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Samson
Genre Super-hero
Pencils Ed Ashe?
Inks Ed Ashe?
Colors ? (Mike Okamoto?)

14 page Samson story "Out of the mists of history comes the..."

Characters Samson [Sam ?] (origin); David (origin); Samson's mother (intro); VILLAINS: The Mask (intro, dies); Dr. Dag (intro, dies); Ko (intro, dies)
Genre Super-hero
Script ? [as Alex Boon]
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve
Inks Louis Cazeneuve ?

13 page Samson story "The Coming of Samson"

Characters Samson (intro); VILLAIN: Thorga (intro)
Genre Super-hero
Script ? [as Alex Boon]
Pencils Alex Blum
Inks Alex Blum?; shop
Editing Victor Fox (original)
Reprinted from FANTASTIC COMICS (Fox, 1939 series) #1 (December 1939)

3 page Wing Turner story "Wing is in Europe when the war breaks..."

Characters Wing Turner
Genre war
Script ? [as Floyd Kelly]
Pencils George Tuska
Inks George Tuska
Editing Victor Fox (original)
Reprinted from MYSTERY MEN COMICS (Fox, 1939 series) #6 (January 1940)

13 page Samson story "The Attack of Dragor"

Characters Samson; VILLAINS: Dragor (intro); Ratonians (intro)
Genre Super-hero
Script Will Eisner? [as Alex Boon]
Pencils Alex Blum
Inks Alex Blum?; shop
Editing Victor Fox (original)
Reprinted from FANTASTIC COMICS (Fox, 1939 series) #2 (January 1940)

2 page Samson text story "Samson and the Murder Ring"

Characters Samson
Genre crime
Script ? [as Edward Young]
Letters typeset

13 page Samson story "The Giant Mystery Plane"

Characters Samson; VILLAIN: J. B. Reegan (intro)
Genre Super-hero
Script Will Eisner? [as Alex Boon]
Pencils Alex Blum
Editing Victor Fox (original)
Reprinted from FANTASTIC COMICS (Fox, 1939 series) #3 (February 1940)

4 page K-51 Spies At War story "Despite heroic efforts to prevent war, Poland is..."

Genre war
Script ? [as Willis Rensie]
Pencils Bob Powell
Inks Bob Powell
Reprinted from WONDERWORLD COMICS #5?