Digital Comic Museum - Rangers Comics 004


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c2c! The last appearance of the original Rangers before their makeover in #5 (see my desc of that issue). My cover was truly ugly (as you'll see in the ifc/ibc scans), so I've added fc & bc from Heritage.

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Issue: #4
Published: April 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: De Witt Shank (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Hawaiian Inferno
Featuring:	Rangers of Freedom
Credits:	Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich (signed) \| Inks: Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
Genre:	Adventure

Comic Story (13 pages)	Hawaiian Inferno
Featuring:	Rangers of Freedom
Credits:	Script: ? [as Capt. Raymond Colt] \| Pencils: Joe Doolin \| Inks: Joe Doolin
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	The Rangers Of Freedom [Biff Barkley Tex Russell Percy Cabot] (last Appearance) Captain Travis (Ranger Girl's Uncle) Terry McGonigle (intro) Villains: Super-Brain (dies?) Japanese

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Private Elmer Pippin and the Colonel's Daughter
Credits:	Script: ? [as George R. Cracker] \| Pencils: Andre Le Blanc ? \| Inks: Andre Le Blanc ?
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Pvt. Elmer Pippin Hazel Mitt

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The Royal Watch
Credits:	Script: ? [as Stacy Kent] \| Pencils: Art Saaf \| Inks: Art Saaf
Genre:	War
Characters:	The Royal Watch [Jock Mac Harry Terry] (last Appearance) Jock MacGregor (intro) Nan McLeod (intro) Villains: Angus Kilpatrick (intro Dies) Nazi Spies (one Dies)

Text Story (3 pages)	The Black Commandos
Credits:	Script: ? [as St. John Rodney] \| Pencils: Jim Chambers ? \| Inks: Jim Chambers ? \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	War

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Defense Kids
Credits:	Script: ? [as Jeff Adams] \| Pencils: Stan Asch ?; Don Lynch ? \| Inks: Stan Asch ?; Don Lynch ?
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	The Defense Kids [Pedro Tony Socker Nick Spike Tom Fatso Izzy] (last Appearance) Introduction: Svengalli Spinachio Laffo Lillie The Bellini Brothers Dead-Eye Dick Fritz Straighttosso Snyder Villains: A Barker And Other Fifth Columnists (intro)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Rocky Hall Jungle Stalker
Credits:	Script: ? [as Buck Masters] \| Pencils: Alan Mandel ? \| Inks: Alan Mandel ?
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Rocky Hall Introduction: Diana Day Larry LaRue Drake Sammie Glique Villain: Scott Osborne (intro)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Soft Shoulder, Keep Off!
Featuring:	Jeep Milarkey
Credits:	Script: ? [as Pat O'Hara] \| Pencils: Al Walker \| Inks: Al Walker
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Jeep Milarkey (last Appearance) Villains: Matsoko (intro) The Japanese

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Tex Rainger
Credits:	Script: Sam Savitt \| Pencils: Sam Savitt \| Inks: Sam Savitt
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Tex Rainger (intro Origin) Ace Rainger (intro Dies Tex's Father) Villains: Snake Garvin And His Gang (intro For All)

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Riot Range
Credits:	Pencils: Walter Galli (signed) \| Inks: Walter Galli (signed)
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Don Stuart of the Far East Rangers
Credits:	Script: ? [as John Campbell]
Genre:	War
Characters:	Don Stuart (last Appearance) Wang (intro) Villains: The Japanese

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