Issue: #8
Published: August 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Malcolm Reiss (Editor); Will Eisner (Art Director); S. M. Iger (Feature Editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Newsprint 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, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Cover (1 page) |
Lair of the Vulture |
Featuring: |
Chip Collins |
Credits: |
Pencils: Charles Sultan | Inks: Charles Sultan | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
War |
Characters: |
Chip Collins |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
Tamer of the Wild |
Featuring: |
Oran of the Jungle |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Hugh Bartlett] | Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich ?; Arthur Peddy ?; Alex Blum ? | Inks: Dan Zolnerowich ?; ? [shop] |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Oran Bolo (Intro) Tony Siro (Villain, Intro) |
Text Article (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Keeping Fit |
Credits: |
Pencils: Nick Cardy ?; ? | Inks: Nick Cardy ?; ? | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Sports |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Slug-Nutty Sam |
Credits: |
Script: Fred Schwab [as Fist E. Cuffs] | Pencils: Fred Schwab [as Fist E. Cuffs] | Inks: Fred Schwab [as Fist E. Cuffs] |
Genre: |
Humor |
Characters: |
Slug-Nutty Sam |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Big Red McLane |
Synopsis: |
Big Red is taken prisoner in order to be used in one of The Monk's rocket tests. |
Credits: |
Script: Fletcher Hanks [as Charles Netcher] (signed) | Pencils: Fletcher Hanks [as Charles Netcher] (signed) | Inks: Fletcher Hanks [as Charles Netcher] (signed) | Letters: Fletcher Hanks |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Big Red McLane Tom Farr The Monk (Villain, Introduction, Death) |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Dumbells for Hire |
Featuring: |
How Not To Keep Fit! |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Heza Knutt] |
Genre: |
Humor |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
Kid McCoy, the Lone Wolf of Fistiana |
Synopsis: |
Life story of world middleweight boxing champion Charles "Kid" McCoy. |
Genre: |
Biography Sports |
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