Digital Comic Museum > Uncle Sam Quarterly 02 (GM)

Issue: #2
Published: Winter 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Ed Cronin
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Binding: 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, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	The Revolt of the Villains!
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Credits:	Pencils: Lou Fine \| Inks: Lou Fine
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Buddy Smith? King Killer (inset) Malvolo (inset) The Villain (inset)

Comic Story (14 pages)	Raiders of the Deep
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Credits:	Script: Will Eisner ? \| Pencils: Lou Fine \| Inks: Lou Fine
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Buddy Smith An Un-named Inventor (villain, Introduction, Death) The Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (14 pages)	War In Kid-Land
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Synopsis:	Sam and Buddy enter Kidland, an underground fantasy world where the children never grew old. The duo face the wicked Witch Queen, from whom Sam saves the residents of Kidland.
Credits:	Script: Will Eisner ? \| Pencils: Dave Berg \| Inks: Dave Berg
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Buddy Smith President Franklin D Roosevelt The Inhabitants Of Kidland (introduction For All) The Witch Queen (villain, Introduction, Death), The Monster (villain, A Dragon, Introduction, Death)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Villains' Revolt, or, Who Swiped My Comic Book?
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Synopsis:	Comic book villains revolt and leap from the page to enslave the comics' creators. Sam rights things when he by convincing the villains to their role "cause the kids must have their heroes, and the heroes must have foes, so the villains should return to work, before the trouble grows!"
Credits:	Script: Will Eisner ? \| Pencils: Dave Berg \| Inks: Dave Berg
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Buddy Smith Hercules [Joe Hercules] Neon [Tom Corbet] Quicksilver [Max] The Ray [Happy Terrill] The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. Aka Senator Thomas Wright] The Villain (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Fiddler of Death
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Synopsis:	Sam faces the Fiddler of death, whose violin sounds was able to control animals.
Credits:	Script: Will Eisner \| Pencils: Dave Berg ? \| Inks: Dave Berg ?
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Buddy Smith Malvolo (villain, Introduction, Death)

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Origin of Margo
Featuring:	Margo the Magician
Synopsis:	The Webster family finds themselves aiding two Chinese soldiers who were fleeing from the occupying Japanese. When gunfire breaks out, Presto calls upon his supernatural abilities and diverts bullets meant for his kids into himself, and he dies. As he dies, he whispers the secret of his powers to Margo, one of which, hypnotism, is used to help free her brother from Japanese captivity, as well as news reporter, Chich Benson.
Credits:	Script: Emanuel Demby \| Pencils: ? [as Bill Bydem] (signed) \| Inks: ? [as Bill Bydem] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Margo The Magician [Margo Webster] (introduction, Origin) The Great Presto (Margo's Father, Introduction, Death) Jimmy Webster (Margo's Brother, Introduction) Chick Benson (introduction, Newspaper Reporter) Hi (soldier) Lo (soldier) The Japanese (villains)

Text Story (2 pages)	Uncle Sam Tells Buddy Who He Is and How He Came To Be
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam (origin Revealed) Buddy Smith

Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)	Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.
Credits:	Script: Everett M. Arnold \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (12 pages)	The Return of King Killer
Featuring:	Uncle Sam
Synopsis:	King Killer returns for a grudge match with Sam, who is forced to bury the Killer in a collapsed mine shaft.
Credits:	Script: Will Eisner ? \| Pencils: Dave Berg ? \| Inks: Dave Berg ?
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Buddy Smith King Killer (villain)

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