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5June 1942
$0.10

Rangers of Freedom Comics #5

Fiction House · June 1942 · on sale 1942-03-16

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Series
Rangers of Freedom Comics (Fiction House, 1941 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
June 1942
Key date
1942-06-00
On-sale date
1942-03-16
Indicia publisher
Flying Stories Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Blood-Putsch of the Hooded Mencover1pencils: Dan Zolnerowich; inks: Dan Zolnerowich; colors: Mike OkamotoOriginal Rangers of Freedom (don't appear in this issue)
1All Brand Newpromo (ad from the publisher)1Wambi
2Blood-Putsch of the Hooded Mencomic story20pencils: Rudy Palais, Maxwell Elkan; inks: Rudy Palais, Maxwell ElkanThe Rangers of Freedom [Captain Morgan; John Red Hawk; Peter Rogers; others] (introduction, origin, new group); Marlene Jackson (introduction); Mr. Rogers (introduction, dies); Mrs. Rogers (introduction); The Tiger Lady [Helen Jackson?] (villain, introduction, dies); Black Dragon Society (villain, i
3Mail Order Murdercomic story6pencils: Dave BergPvt. Elmer Pippin; Hazel Nutt; Col. Nutt
4-comic story7pencils: Art Saaf; inks: Art SaafThe Phantom Falcons [Jock Sturtevant; Ace Ely; Peg Darnell; John Lovelace; Bud] (intro); Villains: The Japanese
5Send Us More Japs!text story2script: ? [as Wilson Prentiss]; letters: typesetSlats; Missouri (2 Marines)
6-comic story7script: Bob Hickok; pencils: Pagsilang Rey Isip; inks: Pagsilang Rey IsipGlory Forbes (intro); Mr. Forbes (her father, intro); Randy Duncan (intro); Billy (intro); Villains: The Scarlet Crab [Dr. Togo (intro); Yaki Su (intro); Ludwig (intro, dies)]
7-comic story8script: Sam Savitt; pencils: Sam Savitt; inks: Sam SavittRocky Hall; Villains: Ko-Ko (intro); Snake-Men (intro)
8The Black Jack Gang!!!comic story6pencils: Sam Savitt; inks: Sam SavittTex Rainger; Jackie Taylor (intro); Ah Lee (intro); Villains: Black Jack Gang [including Dawson; Buck] (intro)
9-comic story8pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe DoolinIntroduction: Alexander Dewey; Ensign Heck Dewey; Swenson; Cora Wood; Villains: The Nazis
10A New Sensational Complete 64-page Bookpromo (ad from the publisher)1Sheena
11The Big Six of Comics Bookspromo (ad from the publisher)1

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