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2May 1940
$0.10

Weird Comics #2

Fox · May 1940 · on sale 1940-03-15

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Series
Weird Comics (Fox, 1940 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
May 1940
Key date
1940-05-00
On-sale date
1940-03-15
Indicia publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou FineDr. Mortal
1Thor Goes to Warcomic story12pencils: Pierce Rice; inks: Arturo CazeneuveThor [Grant Farrel]; Glenda; The Nazis (villains, some die)
2Attack on Bangocomic story8pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveKing of Bango; Prince Paul; King of Zoda; Princess Lydia
3-comic story2script: Fred Schwab; pencils: Fred Schwab; inks: Fred Schwab; letters: Fred Schwab
4Zom the Space Piratecomic story8pencils: Don Rico; inks: Don RicoZom
5The Lion-Mancomic story6script: Bert Whitman; pencils: Bert Whitman; inks: Bert WhitmanDr. Mortal; Lion-Men; Salvo
6The Return of the Voodoo Mancomic story8pencils: ? [as Alan Spectre]The Hungun
7The Speaking Rocktext story2letters: typeset
8The Giant Lizard Invasioncomic story8pencils: ? [as Arnold Mazos]
9Dwellers of the Seacomic story10pencils: ? [as Phillips Judge]Cecilia; Mike; Neptune; mermen

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