Comic books April 1939

Vol. 211 #40

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Saturday Evening Post (1821 Curtis Publishing Co.) Magazine Vol. 211 #40

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Published Apr 1939 by Curtis Publishing Co..

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The classic magazine featuring current event articles, editorials, human interest pieces, humor, illustrations, a letter column, poetry, single-panel gag cartoons, and stories by the leading writers of the time. 11-in. x 14-in.; mostly black and white; 100 pages on white paper. Cover price $0.05.

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Screen Book Magazine (1928-1940 Fawcett) Apr 1939

Published Apr 1939 by Fawcett.

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Apr. 1939. Cover of Mickey Rooney as Huckleberry Finn. Screen Book was a monthly published American magazine that ran from July,1928 to February, 1940, and was centered around the golden-age of Hollywood. In addition to celebrity gossip, it also included a fair amount of exclusive behind-the-scenes content as well as movie reviews, latest fashions, make up tips, and slice-of-life human interest stories that were usually written by, or about a specific celebrity of the time. This issue features articles on David Niven, Vivien Leigh, Mickey Rooney, Humphrey Bogart, Cesar Romero, Victor McLagen, Walter Pidgeon, Ann Sheridan and more. Lavishly illustrated with candid and posed photographs. Plus news, gossip and movie reviews. Movie ads include Ice Follies of 1939, Cafe Society, The Little Princess, Dark Victory and Love Affair. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 3 #12

Screen Guide (1936-1951 Triangle Publications) Vol. 3 #12

Published Apr 1939 by Triangle Publications.

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Issue #119

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Screen Romances (1929-1948 Dell) Magazine #119

Published Apr 1939 by Dell.

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Vol. 38 #6

Screenland (1920 Popular Library) Magazine Vol. 38 #6

Published Apr 1939 by Popular Library.

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Vol. 5 #5

Secrets (1936 Periodical House, Inc) Vol. 5 #5

Published Apr 1939 by Periodical House.

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Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 29 #3

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Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 29 #3

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Published Apr 1939 by Street & Smith.

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April 1, 1939. Cover by Graves Gladney. Stories include "Death Ship" by Maxwell Grant; "Ask the Kid" by Steve Fisher; "Invisible Evidence" by Clifford Goodrich; and "Pray for Murder" by Norman A. Daniels plus the columns "Codes" by Henry Lysing and "The Third Degree" by Dean Callahan. 7" x 10", black and white, 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 29 #4

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Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 29 #4

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Published Apr 1939 by Street & Smith.

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Vol. 167 #1

Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 167 #1

Published Apr 1939 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..

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Vol. 167 #2

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Short Stories (1890-1959 Doubleday) Pulp Vol. 167 #2

Published Apr 1939 by Doubleday, Doran & Co..

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Vol. 3 #2

Silk Stocking Stories (1937-1939 Lex Publications^) Magazine Vol. 3 #2

Published Apr 1939 by Lex Publications.

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Vol. 9 #6

Silver Screen (1930-1977 J. Fred Henry Publications) Magazine Vol. 9 #6

Published Apr 1939 by J. Fred Henry Publications.

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Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1 #5

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Sky Devils (1938-1940 Red Circle) Pulp Vol. 1 #5

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Published Apr 1939 by Red Circle.

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Vol. 2 #11

Song Hits Magazine (Charlton/Song Lyrics, Inc.) Vol. 2 #11

Published Apr 1939 by Charlton Publishing.

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Vol. 38 #2

Sphinx (1902-1953 Sphinx Publishing Corp.) Independent Magazine for Magicians Vol. 38 #2

Published Apr 1939 by Sphinx Publishing Corporation.

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Vol. 9 #6

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Spicy Adventure Stories (1934-1942 Culture Publications^) Pulp Vol. 9 #6

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Published Apr 1939 by Culture Publishing.

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"Sea Haven" a short story by Lou Merrill, and "Forged Warrant" a short story by Robert Leslie Bellem.

Vol. 10 #6

Spicy Detective Stories (1934-1942 Culture Publications^) Pulp Vol. 10 #6

Tags: Pulp Adventure

Published Apr 1939 by Culture Publishing.

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Vol. 8 #1

Spicy Mystery Stories (1934-1942 Culture Publications^) Pulp Vol. 8 #1

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Published Apr 1939 by Culture Publishing.

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Vol. 17 #3

Spider (1933-1943 Popular Publications^) Pulp Vol. 17 #3

Published Apr 1939 by Popular.

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April 1939. Cover by John Howitt. Spider Story by Grant Stockbridge "Blight of the Blazing Eye". "Doc Turner and the Banshee" by Arthur Leo Zagat. Illustrations by J. Fleming Gould. 7" x 10", black and white; 112 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 63 #1

Sport Story Magazine (1923-1943 Street & Smith^) Pulp Vol. 63 #1

Published Apr 1939 by Street & Smith.

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Vol. 63 #2

Sport Story Magazine (1923-1943 Street & Smith^) Pulp Vol. 63 #2

Published Apr 1939 by Street & Smith.

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Vol. 101 #4

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Sports Afield (1888-current Hearst Corp.) Magazine Vol. 101 #4

Published Apr 1939 by Hearst Corporation.

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Vol. 63 #2

Sports Story Magazine (1923-1943 Street & Smith) Vol. 63 #2

Tags: Pulp Adventure

Published Apr 1939 by Street & Smith.

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Vol. 16 #7

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Stage (1911 Stage Publishing Company) Magazine Vol. 16 #7

Published Apr 1939 by Stage Publishing Company.

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Vol. 26 #12

Standard Oil Bulletin (1920 Standard Oil Co.) Magazine Vol. 26 #12

Published Apr 1939 by Standard Oil.

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Issue #3

Star Comics Vol. 2 (1939) #3

Published Apr 1939 by Ultem.

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Cover by Gill Fox. Stories and art by Carl Burgos, Gill Fox, Frank Frollo, Paul Gustavson and Tarpe Mills. Sometimes listed as Star Comics #19. Centaur Publishing takes over publication of the early anthology of adventure and humor comics, part of the first generation of comic books. The Last Pirate becomes involved in the war between England and France, in a story by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. The adventures of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table. Aspiring actress Diana Deane gets a dream part, but ends up involved in a murder case, in a story by early female comics artist Tarpe Mills, creator of Miss Fury. Phantom Rider; Trail of the Mammoth; Davy Jones; Round Table Adventures; Jungle Town Show Boat; Diana Deane in Hollywood; Goobyland; Foxy Grandpa; Speed Silvers; The Last Pirate; Homer Butts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Issue #2

Star Ranger Funnies Vol. 2 (1939) #2

Published Apr 1939 by Centaur Comics.

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Cover by Maurice Filchock. Stories and art by Bob Wood, Paul Gustavson, George Filchock, Howard Hastings, Pat Allen, Martin Filchock, Fred Schwab, Victor J. Dowling, and Joe E. Buresch. Centaur publishes the final run of Star Ranger, one of the very first Western comics. Short Western strips, sometimes just one to three pages, with titles like Wild West Junior and Cowboy Jake. Historical and educational strips. Also featuring an early humor strip by Bob Wood, later the mind behind the notorious Crime Does Not Pay comic. Murder in the Hills; Ace and Deuce; Jess Phoolin; Wild West Junior; Windy Parks; Krazy Koot; Huck Pshaw; Tex Maverick Horns In; Bill Hardin; Night Hawk. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 17 #3

Star Western (1933-1954 Popular) Pulp Vol. 17 #3

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Published Apr 1939 by Popular Publications.

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Issue #129

Startling Detective Adventures (1929-1974 Fawcett) Pulp / Magazine #129

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Published Apr 1939 by Fawcett.

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Vol. 1 #3

Strange Romances (1939 Strange Romances Publishing) Pulp Vol. 1 #3

Published Apr 1939 by Strange Romances Publishing.

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March, 1939. Cover by Anton O. Fischer. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1 #2

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Strange Stories (1939-1941 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 1 #2

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Published Apr 1939 by Better Publications.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - April, 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 7 #6

Street and Smith's Romantic Range (1938-1947 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 7 #6

Published Apr 1939 by Street & Smith.

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Issue #276

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Sweetheart Stories (1925 Dell Publishing) Pulp #276

Published Apr 1939 by Dell Publishing Co..

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Vol. 35 #2

Ten Detective Aces (1933-1949 Ace Magazines) Pulp Vol. 35 #2

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Published Apr 1939 by Ace Magazines.

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Vol. 6 #3

Ten Story Sports (1937-1941 Columbia) 1st Series Vol. 6 #3

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Published Apr 1939 by Columbia Publications.

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Vol. 10 #3

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Terror Tales (1934-1941 Popular) Pulp Vol. 10 #3

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Published Apr 1939 by Popular.

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Vol. 8 #2

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Texas Rangers (1936-1958 Standard) Pulp Vol. 8 #2

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Published Apr 1939 by Standard Publishing.

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Vol. 1 #1

The Fantast (1939-1942 Douglas Webster) Vol. 1 #1

Published Apr 1939 by Douglas Webster.

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Vol. 29 #2

Thrilling Adventures (1931-1943 Standard) Pulp Vol. 29 #2

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Published Apr 1939 by Standard Publishing.

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Vol. 31 #2

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Thrilling Detective (1931-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 31 #2

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Published Apr 1939 by Standard Publishing.

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Vol. 31, No. 2 - April 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 29 #3

Thrilling Love (1931-1955 Metropolitan-Standard) Pulp Vol. 29 #3

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Published Apr 1939 by Standard Magazines Inc..

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Vol. 19 #2

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Thrilling Ranch Stories (1933-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 19 #2

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Published Apr 1939 by Standard Magazines Inc..

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Vol. 19, No. 2 - April 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 146 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 21 #1

Thrilling Western (1934-1953 Standard) Pulp Vol. 21 #1

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Published Apr 1939 by Standard Publishing.

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Vol. 13 #2

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Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 13 #2

Published Apr 1939 by Beacon Magazines.

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Volume 13, Issue 2 - April, 1939. Cover by Howard V. Brown. "The Broken Axion" 1st published story by Alfred Bester. Other stories by Clifford Simak, Eando Binder, Ward Hawkins, Frank Belknap Long Jr., Roscoe Clark, Henry Kuttner, and Ray Cummings. Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 130 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Issue #36

Tip Top Comics (1936) #36

Tags: Comic Strip Reprints

Published Apr 1939 by United Features Syndicate.

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Stories and art by Hal Foster, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Bill Conselman, Charlie Plumb, Rudolph Dirks, Gus Mager, Dick Moores, Paul Berdanier, Harry O'Neill, Fred Methot, Alan Maver, Ed Dodd, J. Carver Pusey, R. M. Brinkerhoff, Robert Dickey, and Ben Batsford. Sometimes listed as Tip Top Comics Vol. 3 #12. Tip Top Comics presented color reprints of United Features newspaper comic strips. Tarzan wages a one-man guerrilla war against Flint's forces, in Tarzan Sunday strips with art by Hal Foster. Jim Hardy and Bill race against time to save Miss Plant from killer Pastey Allrat. Broncho Bill tries to escape before the bandits find him. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp. Li'l Abner; The Captain and the Kids; Tarzan of the Apes; Jim Hardy; The Case of the Purple Pom-Pom; Bumps; Divot Diggers; Broncho Bill; Stamp Tips; Opportunity Knox; Benny; Home Towners; Frankie Doodle; Bucky and His Pals; Buster Beans; Hawkshaw the Detective; How It Began; Tip Top Cartoon Club; Phil Fumble; Fritzi Ritz; Twice Told Tales; Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn; Little Mary Mixup; Ella Cinders; Chris Crusty. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 4 #23

True (1937-1976 Country/Fawcett/Petersen) Vol. 4 #23

Published Apr 1939 by Petersen Publishing Company.

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Issue #201

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True Confessions (1922-1985 Fawcett) Magazine #201

Published Apr 1939 by Fawcett.

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Woman's magazine focusing on relationships, clothing tips, and beauty tips, as well as fiction stories. Cover by Zoe Mozert. 108 pages. 8.5 in. x 11 in. B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 32 #1

True Detective (1924-1995 MacFadden) Magazine Vol. 32 #1

Published Apr 1939 by MacFadden Publications.

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Vol. 32, No. 1. April 1939. True crime magazine. Heavily illustrated with period photographs. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Vol. 26 #5

True Experiences (1925-1947 MacFadden Publications) Vol. 26 #5

Published Apr 1939 by MacFadden Publications.

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Vol. 2 #1

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True Mystic Science (1938-1939 Gernsback) Magazine Vol. 2 #1

Published Apr 1939 by Gernsback Publishing.

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Volume 2, Issue 1 - April, 1939. Human interest tabloid magazine with a focus on the mystic sciences such as; Crystal Gazing, Astrological Character Analysis, Palmistry, Numerology, as well as lots of stories involving true psychic experiences. 8.5" x 11.5", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.