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13July 1941
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Hit Comics #13

Quality Comics · July 1941 · on sale 1941-05-07

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Series
Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#13
Publication date
July 1941
Key date
1941-07-00
On-sale date
1941-05-07
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou FineHercules [Joe Hercules]
1A Dream of Riverboatscomic story9pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed CrandallHercules; V: Cottonmouth Smith (I); Bill Sedley
2Guilty!comic story6pencils: Al Bryant; inks: Al BryantBetty Bates; V: Jake Rilling, Joe Rilling and their gang (I for all)
3The Bread Worldcomic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole
4The Revenge of Limehouse Lewcomic story5script: S. M. Iger; pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex BlumRodney Strange; Douglas Strange; V: Limehouse Lew (I)
5The Foreign Recruiterscomic story5script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingSwab Decker; Bob Masters; V: Spies (as usual)
6The Poisonerscomic story5pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry KieferLion Boy; V: Biff and Mac (I for both);
7Hammond's Milk Racketcomic story6script: Toni Blum; pencils: Witmer Williams; inks: Witmer WilliamsThe Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (Assistant District Attorney); D. J. Hammond (villain, introduction); Hammond's gang (villains, introduction for all)
8The Ghost of the Clipper Shipcomic story4pencils: George Appel; inks: George Appel
9-comic story1script: Arthur Beeman; pencils: Arthur Beeman; inks: Arthur Beeman
10Is This Sabotage?comic story5script: S. M. Iger; pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex BlumNeon the Unknown [Tom Corbet]; Dr. Enfield (introduction); Dr. Marko (villain, introduction)
11Shot in the Darktext article2script: Toni Blum [as Tony Boone]; letters: typeset
12Assignment: Lisboncomic story4pencils: George Appel; inks: George AppelG-5
13Mission to Uranexcomic story4pencils: Maurice Gutwirth; inks: Maurice GutwirthBlaze Arton; Chief Areli; some dictators
14The Yellow Shirtscomic story7pencils: Art Peddy; inks: Art PeddyDon Glory; V: Max Cline, Schnitzel, and the Yellow Shirts (I for all)

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