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96February 1947
$0.10

Jumbo Comics #96

Fiction House · February 1947 · on sale 1946-12-10

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Identification plate

Series
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series)
Issue
#96
Publication date
February 1947
Key date
1947-02-00
On-sale date
1946-12-10
Indicia publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Ghost Safaricover1Sheena
1Ghost Safaricomic story10script: W. Morgan Thomas; pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Robert WebbSheena; Bob Reynolds; The "Fake Inspector" (first appearance; villain; death); Emil (first appearance; villain; death); An inspector (first appearance); M'Pauli (first appearance)
2The Peril of Puttyfacecomic story6pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack KamenZX-5; Bella (first appearance; villain); Puttyface (first appearance; villain); Wally (first appearance; a city mayor)
3-comic story1script: ? [as Wanda Graham] (credited)Patsy Pinup
4Black Bladecomic story8pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Robert WebbCaptain Hawk; Black Blade [Governor Preston] (first appearance; villain); Velvet; Caleb; Jeremy; Fluth
5Sheena and the Pool of Periltext story2script: W. Morgan ThomasSheena; Bob Reynolds
6The Gasoline Substitutecomic story5.67pencils: Matt Baker; inks: Matt BakerSky Girl [Ginger Maguire]; Boris Takeallski (first appearance; villain)
7-statement of ownership0.33script: Claude E. Lapham
8Adventure In Angkor Watcomic story6pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack KamenStuart Taylor; Laura Hayward; Doc Hayward; The Khan (first appearance; villain; death)
9The Sahib's Hypnotic Murderscomic story8script: Drew Murdoch; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen, John ForteDrew Murdoch; The Sahib (first appearance; villain; death); Roberta Walker (first appearance; death; returns as ghost); Mrs. Flint (first appearance; death)

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