Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	October 1939
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Ed Cronin

Cover Details

Characters	Black Ace; Wings Wendall; Archie O'Toole; Clip Chance
Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Gill Fox?
Inks	Gill Fox?

9 page Espionage Starring Black Ace story "The Plot To Take Alaska"

Characters	Black Ace; Col Atwater; Franklin D. Roosevelt
Genre	spy
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner

1 page Small Stuff filler

Genre	gags
Script	John Devlin
Pencils	John Devlin (signed)
Inks	John Devlin (signed)

7 page Chic Carter story "Noted Explorer Lost"

Characters	Chic Carter; Pop; Dennis Courtney; Valarie Bruce; Red Branigan; General Chang
Genre	detective
Script	Vernon Henkel
Pencils	Vernon Henkel (signed)
Inks	Vernon Henkel

4 page Abdul the Arab story "The Capture of Livingston"

Characters	Abdul; Hassan. Intro: Livingston. Villain: Ben Jabby; Ali; the Baron (Intro for all); Abu El Khall (Intro, Dies)
Genre	adventure
Script	Vernon Henkel
Pencils	Vernon Henkel
Inks	Vernon Henkel

4 page Captain Cook of Scotland Yard story "Monster Walks the Streets of London"

Characters	Craig Cook; Chief; Kelly. Villain: Prof. Dwyer (Intro); a talking ape (Intro, Dies)
Genre	detective
Script	William A. Smith
Pencils	William A. Smith
Inks	William A. Smith

1 page Sportraits filler "Clinton Frank"

Genre	sports
Script	Gill Fox
Pencils	Gill Fox (signed)
Inks	Gill Fox

5 page Invisible Justice story "The Pirate Submarine"

Characters	Invisible Hood; Intro: John Webb; Villain: A gang of pirates (Intro)
Genre	superhero
Script	Art Pinajian
Pencils	Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]
Inks	Art Pinajian

2 page Philpot Veep story "The Distressing Affair of the Persecuted Panhandlers"

Characters	Philpot Veep; Waldo
Genre	detective
Script	John Devlin
Pencils	John Devlin
Inks	John Devlin

4 page Clip Chance at Cliffside story "Rivalry With Ray Snort: Part 1"

Characters	Clip Chance; Spud. Villains: Ray Snort; Poke; Slim (Intro for all)
Genre	sports
Script	George Brenner
Pencils	George Brenner [as Scott Sheridan]
Inks	George Brenner

2 page Archie O'Toole story "King O'Toole To Visit America"

Genre	humor; kid
Script	Will Eisner ? [as Bud Thomas]
Pencils	Will Eisner ? [as Bud Thomas]
Inks	Will Eisner ? [as Bud Thomas]

1 page Interesting People filler "Alice Brownfield"

Genre	fact
Script	Stookie Allen (signed)
Pencils	Stookie Allen (signed)
Inks	Stookie Allen (signed)

7 page John Law Scientective story "Death In the Sky"

Characters	Intro & Origin: John Law (not the Will Eisner character). Intro: June Carter; Jack Smith; Mike Ross; Mr. Carter; Tony. Villain: The Avenger [James Rowan] (Intro); Davis (Intro, Dies)
Genre	detective
Script	Harry Francis Campbell (signed)
Pencils	Harry Francis Campbell (signed)
Inks	Harry Francis Campbell (signed)

2 page text story "Mystery At Catalina: Ch. 3"

Script	Jeffrey Spain
Letters	typeset

1 page Screen Snapshots filler "Jane Withers"

Genre	gossip
Script	Bernard Baily (signed)
Pencils	Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks	Bernard Baily (signed)

7 page Wings Wendall story "The Plot Against the Panama Canal"

Characters	Villain: The Master (Intro)
Genre	aviation
Script	Vernon Henkel (signed)
Pencils	Vernon Henkel (signed)
Inks	Vernon Henkel

7 page Hugh Hazard and His Iron Man story "Von Hutz's Plan"

Characters	Hugh Hazzard; Bozo the Robot. Villain: Von Hutz; Carl; other spies (Intro for all)
Genre	science fiction
Script	George Brenner
Pencils	George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]
Inks	George Brenner