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Serial Adventures of the Phantom SC (1988 Pioneer Books) comic books

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Serial Adventures of the Phantom SC (1988 Pioneer Books) 1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. By James Van Hise. Pioneer presents a series of books on the great superhero serials by James Van Hise, a writer who focuses on pulp, comics and sci-fi history. Lee Falk's immortal hero, one of the first costumed crime-fighters in comics, first came to the screen in 1943. A fifteen-part Columbia serial, it featured Tom Tyler (who also played the original Captain Marvel), Jeanne Bates as Diana Palmer, and Ace the Wonder Dog as the Phantom's faithful canine Devil. Screen credits are included for the completist. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, Text (with B&W Photos). Cover price $14.95.