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Dec 1940; 68pgs c2c
back cover has some damage but at least it's the correct one
Issue: #8
Published: December 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Vin Sullivan
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. 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, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Featuring: Joe Palooka; Skyman
Genre: Humor
Characters: Joe Palooka Skyman Marvelo (inset) Face (inset) Charlie Chan (inset)
Illustration (1 page) Merry Christmas!
Characters: Joe Palooka Charlie Chan The Skyman Rocky Ryan Marvelo And Zee The Face Jigger Jones Dixie Dugan Spt-Chief' Mike
Comic Story (11 pages) Norgo's Freeze Weapon
Featuring: Skyman
Synopsis: Norgo blankets parts of the United States with extreme cold and then threatens to do the same to the entire country if the U.S. does not surrender to him.
Credits: Script: Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] (credited) | Pencils: Ogden Whitney (signed) | Inks: Ogden Whitney (signed)
Genre: Adventure Superhero
Characters: Fawn Carroll Allan Turner [Skyman] Norgo
Comic Story (6 pages) Reunion with Knobby
Featuring: Joe Palooka
Genre: Humor Sports
Characters: Joe Palooka Knobby Walsh Steve Tony Weidebottom Mr. Stookey Buddy Peters
Text Story (2 pages) Joe Palooka's Christmas Carol
Featuring: Joe Palooka
Synopsis: Joe and Knobby, on their way home for Christmas, stop for the night at a tavern. Overhearing a conversation between a doctor and the tavern proprietor about a down on their luck mother and child, Joe and Knobby decide to help bring the Christmas spirit to the mother and child.
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Humor
Characters: Joe Palooka Knobby Walsh Mrs. Brady Tom Brady
Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)
Credits: Script: Ann L. Horgan | Letters: typeset
Comic Story (6 pages) The Robot Killer
Featuring: Tom Kerry District Attorney
Synopsis: Tom Kerry investigates a robot that is robbing banks.
Credits: Script: Gardner Fox
Genre: Detective-mystery
Characters: Tom Kerry
Comic Story (6 pages) The Hypnotist
Featuring: Spy-Chief
Synopsis: A hypnotist takes control of a bomber squadron and Jeff investigates the threat to U.S. security.
Credits: Script: Gardner Fox | Pencils: Mart Bailey (signed) | Inks: Mart Bailey (signed)
Genre: Spy
Characters: Spy-Chief [Jeff Cardiff] "Ace" Gordon Jack Condon The Hypnotist
Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring: Jibby Jones
Synopsis: Betty is distressed after her uncle tells her that Santa Claus doesn't exist; Jibby and Jane dress up as Santa to prove him wrong.
Credits: Script: Creig Flessel | Pencils: Creig Flessel | Inks: Creig Flessel
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Betty Jibby Jones Jane Uncle Grump
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Movieland Sketches
Genre: Non-fiction
Characters: Ann Sheridan Errol Flynn Don Ameche
Comic Story (5 pages) The Kidnapping of David Frome, Part 3
Featuring: Charlie Chan
Genre: Detective-mystery
Characters: Kirk Barrow Carla Biena Col. Bamba Borrico General Jura Charlie Chan David Frome
Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring: Mike the Mascot
Synopsis: Mike attacks Santa Claus believing Santa to be a robber.
Genre: Humor
Characters: Mike
Comic Story (6 pages) Mystery in Metalanim
Featuring: Rocky Ryan
Synopsis: Doe receives a message that her father has disappeared while studying the architecture of a partially submerged city and Rocky offers to travel with her to discover what happened.
Credits: Script: Gardner Fox ? | Pencils: Ogden Whitney (signed) | Inks: Ogden Whitney (signed)
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Doe Ames Rocky Ryan Mr. Jonson Mr. Ames
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Kid Stuff
Credits: Script: Albert Chartier ?
Genre: Humor
Characters: Buckwheat
Comic Story (3 pages)
Featuring: Dixie Dugan
Genre: Humor
Characters: Imogene John Dixie Dugan
Comic Story (6 pages) The Chilean Drug Smugglers
Featuring: Marvelo
Credits: Script: Gardner Fox ?
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Marvelo Zee Captain Esperol
Comic Story (1 page) Too Much Santa Claus
Featuring: The Bungle Family
Synopsis: George wears a Santa Claus suit home and receives a lot of negative attention.
Genre: Humor
Characters: George Bungle
Comic Story (6 pages) Mystery of the Missing Shoes
Featuring: The Face
Credits: Script: Gardner Fox [as Michael Blake] (credited)
Genre: Adventure Superhero
Characters: Tony Trent [The Face] Ted Bolder O'Rourke
Activity (1 page)
Featuring: Let's Play Games
Credits: Script: A. W. Nugent ? | Pencils: A. W. Nugent (signed) | Inks: A. W. Nugent (signed)
Advertisement (1 page)
Credits: Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset
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