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7November 1939
$0.10

Wonderworld Comics #7

Fox · November 1939 · on sale 1939-09-25

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Series
Wonderworld Comics (Fox, 1939 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
November 1939
Key date
1939-11-00
On-sale date
1939-09-25
Indicia publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Lou Fine, Will Eisner; inks: Lou FineThe Flame [Gary Preston]
1Invasion of the Kikooscomic story9script: Will Eisner; pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou FineThe Flame [Gary Preston]; unnamed girl agent; The Kikoos (villains, some die); Monk (villain)
2Attack on the Infidelscomic story8Yarko; Major Hazlip; Mr. Burke (detective); Captain Dupree (Desert Patrol leader); Sarabin (villain)
3In Guatemalacomic story6script: S. M. Iger; pencils: S. M. Iger; inks: S. M. IgerShorty Shortcake; Mr. Mizzen; Sheriff MaƱana; unnamed Mayor; Lobo (villain); Don Gorgonzola (villain)
4Sabotage On the Northern Clippercomic story6script: Claire S. Moe; pencils: Claire S. Moe; inks: Claire S. MoePatty O'Day; Ham (reporter); unnamed newspaper editor; saboteurs (villains)
5The Revenge of Loti Gen-Keecomic story6script: Bob Powell; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellDr. Fung; Dan Barrister; Loti Gen-Kee
6Tommy Taylor in Indiatext story2script: S. M. Iger; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellTommy Taylor; Hindu Yogi Haridas
7A Hot Lead Rumba On "Crazy Woman Creek"comic story5script: Munson Paddock; pencils: Munson Paddock; inks: Munson PaddockTex Mason; Mr. Rawlings (cattle rancher); Ted Rawlings; unnamed train engineer; unnamed train foreman; McNab (villain, cattle rustler); Cooney (villain, cattle rustler); McNab's gang (villains)
8-comic story1Edgar Bergen; Charlie McCarthy; Professor Gruvel
9A Day at the Circuscomic story2Don Quixote; Sancho (Quixote's companion); lion tamer; unnamed woman
10The Plot to Take the Phillipinescomic story5script: Will Eisner; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellK-51; Z-19 [Claire] (K-51's fiancee); Von Diableff (villain, enemy agent, introduction); Mong (villain, Diableff's partner, death); Hiroto Kono (villain)
11Diamonds of Deathcomic story5pencils: George Tuska; inks: George TuskaMob Buster Robinson; unnamed messenger (death); Captain Cassidy; "Rocks" Coleman (villain, introduction, death); Turkey (villain); Baldy (villain, bar owner)
13-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25letters: typeset
14Movie Memoscharacter profile1script: Glenda Carrol; pencils: Glenda Carrol; inks: Glenda CarrolMae West; Edward Everett Horton; Jean Parker; Robert Young
15In Cubacomic story7script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingSpark Stevens; Chuck; Jerry (Navy man); Cuban dancer (villain); Perez (villain)

Plus 1.75 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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