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14April 1940
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Jumbo Comics #14

Fiction House · April 1940 · on sale 1940-02-14

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Identification plate

Series
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series)
Issue
#14
Publication date
April 1940
Key date
1940-04-00
On-sale date
1940-02-14
Indicia publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellThe Lightning
1-comic story10script: W. Morgan Thomas; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellSheena; Bob Reynolks; Chim; Goda (a gorilla)
2-comic story2pencils: Al Stahl, Dick Briefer; inks: Tex BlaisdellPeter Pupp; Tinymite; Fooy on Yu
3The Siege of Thunder Islecomic story7.8script: Willis B. Rensie; pencils: Willis B. Rensie; inks: Willis B. RensieThe Hawk; Governor John Chauncey; Caleb; Captain Smollet; Nina; Carlos
4Case of the Frightened Killer: Case 2 / File-A / Clue-1comic story0.2pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell'Bulls-Eye' Bannon; Titus; Clarence; Nora; Miss Kane
5-comic story0.5script: S. M. Iger; pencils: S. M. Iger; inks: S. M. IgerBobby; Bobby's mother
6-comic story0.5pencils: Carl Heck; inks: Carl HeckUncle Otto; Greta Glammer (actress in Otto's dream); Mr. Carol Zani (film director in Otto's dream)
7-comic story8pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Eisner & Iger ShopSpencer Steel; Nora Steel; Charles Korda; Jock Macduff; McCarthy
8Dark Mountain Magictext story2pencils: Dan Zolnerowich; inks: Dan ZolnerowichKen Hammond; Dick Walsh; Nandi; Nikki-Tikki; Pubala
9-comic story9pencils: Lou Fine, Charles Mazoujian; inks: Lou Fine, Charles MazoujianStuart Taylor; Rufus (villain, introduction, death); Commander Ronald; Dr. Hayward
10-comic story9pencils: Vern Henkel, George Tuska; inks: Vern Henkel, George TuskaZX-5; Manya Massal; Baron Felix Orga; Yum Ling; Sin Fu; Lan Tsu; Karol Attra
11-comic story6pencils: Lou Fine, Frank Frollo, Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski; inks: Lou Fine, Frank Frollo, Charles Nicholas WojtkoskiWiley Wilton; Snorty; The Crimson Rider; Black (villain)
12In Chinatowncomic story7script: Geo. ThatcherInspector Dayton; Sung Sin; Wang; Anderson Case; Commissioner Conroy; Patch
13-comic story2script: Alexandre Dumas; pencils: Jack Cortez; inks: Jack CortezEdmond Dantes [The Count of Monte Cristo]; Mercedes; Fernand Mondego
14-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

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Action! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 #[nn]
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