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30May 1944
$0.10

Planet Comics #30

Fiction House · May 1944 · on sale 1944-02-15

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Series
Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#30
Publication date
May 1944
Key date
1944-05-00
On-sale date
1944-02-15
Indicia publisher
Love Romances Pub. Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0City of Lost Soulscover1pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe Doolin
1City of Lost Soulscomic story10script: Thornecliffe Herrick; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham IngelsVoltamen (villain); Henri (introduction); a Parisian Chief (introduction); Collette (his daughter, introduction)
2-comic story8script: Thornecliffe Herrick; pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe DoolinDrew (villain, introduction, death); Stal (introduction); Lora (introduction)
3-comic story5script: Olaf Bjorn; pencils: Lily Renée; inks: Lily RenéeJolie (guest-star); Knut (villain, introduction, death); Lars (villain, introduction, death)
4Life On Venus?text article3pencils: Fran Hopper; inks: Fran Hopper
5-comic story7script: Douglas McKee; pencils: Fran Hopper; inks: Fran HopperThe Butterfly Mens (villain, introduction)
6-comic story7pencils: George Tuska; inks: George TuskaMerta (villain, introduction); Gura (villain, introduction); Makko (villain, introduction); other pirates (villains, introduction); Lekkons (introduction)
7-comic story8script: Hugh Fitzhugh; pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee EliasLotura (villain, introduction, death); Iron Jaw Men (villains, introduction, death)

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