Publishers / Fawcett / Slam-Bang Comics (1940) / #3
3May 1940
$0.10

Slam-Bang Comics #3

Fawcett · May 1940 · on sale 1940-04-05

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Series
Slam-Bang Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
May 1940
Key date
1940-05-00
On-sale date
1940-04-05
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gus Ricca; inks: Gus RiccaLee Granger; Eric
1Master of the Walking Deadcomic story10pencils: Gus Ricca; inks: Gus RiccaThe Green Devil (villain, introduction, death)
2The Phantom Racketeer Chiefcomic story8pencils: Gus Ricca; inks: Gus Ricca
3Weasel Joecomic story8pencils: Hal Sharp; inks: Hal SharpWeasel Joe (villain, introduction)
4Von Bruck's Pocket Battleshipcomic story8pencils: Mike Suchorsky; inks: Mike Suchorsky
5The Forgotten Guntext story2letters: typeset
6Among Pirate Perilscomic story9Blackbeard (villain, introduction)
7The Return of Baron Bruhtcomic story8Baron Bruht (villain)
8The Djinncomic story9script: Manly Wade Wellman; pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack BinderLee Granger; Ameera; the Djinns (villains, introduction); their leader (villain, introduction, death)

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