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8 (20)October 1937
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New Adventure Comics #8 (20)

DC · October 1937 · on sale 1937

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Series
New Adventure Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#8 (20)
Publication date
October 1937
Key date
1937-10-00
On-sale date
1937
Indicia publisher
Nicholson Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Creig Flessel; inks: Creig Flesseltwo kids
1-foreword, introduction, preface, afterword0.67script: ? (as the editors); letters: typeset
2-credits, title page0.33letters: typeset
3The Train Robbery, Part 19comic story3script: Homer Fleming; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer Fleming
4Episode 15comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Tom Hickey; inks: Tom HickeyIan Murray; Doris Whipple; Pan Chi-Lou
5-comic story1script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger
6-cartoon0.67script: Whitney Ellsworth; pencils: Whitney Ellsworth; inks: Whitney Ellsworth
8Episode 17comic story4script: Merna Gamble, Charles Dickens; pencils: Merna Gamble; inks: Merna Gamble
9-comic story4script: Jerome Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSteve Carson, Operator 48
10-in-house column2script: ? (in character as Steve Carson); letters: typeset
11Episode 17comic story2script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Anthony; inks: AnthonySungrid; Thorgen; Ivar
12-comic story2script: R. A. Burley; pencils: R. A. Burley; inks: R. A. BurleyCal; Alec
13The Tsin Lee Incident, Part 7comic story2script: Will Ely; pencils: Will Ely; inks: Will ElyDale Daring; Captain Brewster; Tsin Lee (villain)
14-letters page1script: Ann Leslie
15-comic story1script: Bob Hermans; pencils: Bob Hermans; inks: Bob Hermans
16Episode 7comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Munson Paddock; inks: Munson PaddockStewart; Elsa; Miller; Drenoff; Von Bolander (villain); Soltny (villain)
17-cartoon2script: Vin Sullivan; pencils: Vin Sullivan; inks: Vin Sullivan
18-comic story2script: R. A. Burley; pencils: R. A. Burley; inks: R. A. Burley
19Episode 14comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, H. Rider Haggard; pencils: Sven Elvén; inks: Sven Elvén
20-comic story2script: Ellis Edwards; pencils: Ellis Edwards; inks: Ellis Edwards
21Murder at the Thousand Bleeding Dragons, Part 6comic story2script: Joe Donohoe; pencils: Joe Donohoe; inks: Joe DonohoeCarey; Sleepy; Sin Fu (villain)
22-comic story2script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger
23-text article2script: I. W. Magovern
24Rajah Marajah, Part 16comic story4script: Homer Fleming; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer FlemingSandor; Jadev
25Episode 18comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Sven Elvén; inks: Sven ElvénKendal Quick; Lord Barlow
26Pearl of the Bleeding Heart, Part 4comic story4script: Will Ely; pencils: Will Ely; inks: Will ElyNadir; Arcot; Job (villain)
27The Revenge of Devachan, Part 8comic story4script: Fless; pencils: Fless; inks: FlessSteve Conrad; Myra; Devachan (villain); King Olam (introduction, villain)
28-comic story1script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger

Plus 2.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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