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Issue Details

Issue #v1#1
Published July 1940
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Aaron A. Wyn

Cover Details

Genre Superhero

11 page Vulcan story "The Origin of Vulcan"

Characters Vulcan (Intro, Origin); Tom Warren (Intro)

8 page Corporal Flint story "The Flame Maiden"

Characters Corporal Flint (introduction); Scar-Face Pontois (villain, introduction)
Script Lester Dent (author); ? [adaptation]
Notes Adapted from "The Frozen Phantom" by Lester Dent, 1933. The hero's name is changed, but not the villains. Notes info by Will Murray (Per Sandell, 2005-01-22)

14 page Magno story "The Octopus Gang"

Characters Magno (intro); The Octopus (villain, intro, death; Prof. Beale)
Script Paul Chadwick (author); ? (adaptation)
Notes Adapted from the Secret Agent X-story "Octopus of Crime" by Paul Chadwick, Sept 1934.

8 page Sky Smith story "Revolt In South America"

Characters Sky Smith (Intro)

12 page Q-13 story "The Countess and the Spy"

Characters Q-13 (first appearance); Countess Alessa (first appearance; villain); Prince Dragoff (first appearance; villain); Messedy (first appearance; villain; death)

2 page text story "Blazing the Santa Fe Trail"

Letters Typeset

9 page Larry Harrigan story "Sands of Doom"

Characters Larry Harrigan (first appearance)