Publishers / Fox / Samson (1940) / #4

4April 1941
$0.10

Samson #4

Fox · April 1941 · on sale 1941-03-10

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Series: Samson (Fox, 1940 series)
Issue: #4
Publication date: April 1941
Key date: 1941-04-00
On-sale date: 1941-03-10
Indicia publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 68

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Samson	cover	1	pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum	Samson; David
1	The Defense Trains Mystery	comic story	13	pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum	John Ladron (Villain; Intro)
2	Professor Brun--Criminal?	comic story	13	pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum	Joe Remy (Villain; Intro); Joan (Prof. Brun's niece; Intro)
3	Fritz Kohler's Plot	comic story	5	pencils: ? [as Willis B. Rensie]	Fritz Kohler (Villain; Intro)
4	The Blind Killers	comic story	13	pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum	Dr. Parnell (Villain; Intro)
5	Small Town, Big Racket	text story	2	script: Nathaniel Nitkin
6	Fu Chu's Brain Paralyzing Gas	comic story	9	pencils: ? (Anthony Brooks)	Fu Chu (Villain)
7	S.O.S. Firefly	comic story	6	pencils: ? (Floyd Kelly)

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