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65July 1941
$0.10

Popular Comics #65

Dell · July 1941 · on sale 1941-05-30

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Identification plate

Series
Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 series)
Issue
#65
Publication date
July 1941
Key date
1941-07-00
On-sale date
1941-05-30
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1letters: typesetDan Warren
2-comic story8Professor Supermind [Professor Warren]; Dan Warren
3-comic story8script: Zack Mosley; pencils: Zack Mosley, Boody Rogers; inks: Zack Mosley, Boody Rogers; letters: Boody RogersSmilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Dixie Lee; Baron Bloodsoe (villain); Slitz (villain); Teekeela (villain)
4-comic story8pencils: Jim Chambers; inks: Jim ChambersThe Voice [Tim Brant]; Curly Rand; Professor Bert Wilson; Dr. Wade (first appearance); Dr. Lambert (first appearance; corpse); Frederick Ramsey (first appearance; corpse); Professor Makin (first appearance villain)
5"Terry and the Piratespromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
7Colonel Walters Narrow Escapetext story1letters: typesetColonel R. O. Walters
8-comic story6pencils: Dan Gormley; inks: Dan GormleyChief John Winston; Captain Green; Clancy; Sam Abels; Jim (villain); Buck (villain); Chris (villain); Gert (villain)
9-comic story8script: Victor Boni; pencils: Tom Hickey; inks: Tom HickeyWally Williams; Gramps; Arlene; Ted Jackson; Major Hale (first appearance); Mule Miller (first appearance); Sarge McBride (first appearance); Sarge Mardy (first appearance; villain; death)
10-comic story8pencils: Jack Alderman; inks: Jack AldermanMartan; Vana; General Pelton; Mr. Williams; Jinny
11-comic story8script: Albert Hartje; pencils: Will Ely; inks: Will ElyThe Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Omu; Captain Bill Brady; Maya; Chief Longspear
12Cover - Large Feature Comic #17promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
14The Japanese Mine Detectortext story1letters: typeset
15-comic story6script: Bob Jenney; pencils: Bob Jenney; inks: Bob JenneyThe Masked Pilot; Tom; Mr. Hale
16Cover - USA is Ready #1promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 2.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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