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21August 1941
$0.10

Fantastic Comics #21

Fox · August 1941 · on sale 1941-06-11

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Series: Fantastic Comics (Fox, 1939 series)
Issue: #21
Publication date: August 1941
Key date: 1941-08-00
On-sale date: 1941-06-11
Price: $0.10
Pages: 68

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum	Samson; Adolf Hitler; David
1	Fury at the Factory	comic story	13	pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum	Fritz Knoll (villain, introduction, death)
2	Origin of the Banshee	comic story	8	pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis Cazeneuve	The Banshee [Jim O'Donnell] (introduction, origin); Jim's stepfather (introduction, death); Joan (introduction); The Scorpion (villain, death)
3	Murder Round-Up	text story	2	script: N. N. Nathaniel
4	Enemy Agents Spread Terror and Ruin In the U.S.	comic story	8	pencils: Dennis Neville; inks: Dennis Neville	The Fang (villain)
5	Return of the Frog-Men	comic story	7	pencils: ? (Karl Kief)	Frog-Men (villain)
6	The Treachery of Prince Kafu	comic story	5	pencils: Bill Bossert; inks: Bill Bossert	Prince Kafu (villain, introduction)
7	A Train Roars Through the Andes	comic story	6	pencils: Dennis Neville; inks: Dennis Neville	Gruenhof (villain, introduction)
8	Captive of the Fourth Dimension	comic story	6	pencils: ? (Orville Wells)	last appearance
9	Suicide Turns Murder	comic story	6	pencils: Hank Christy; inks: Hank Christy	Cody (villain, introduction)

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Sources

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