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Issue: Jumbo Comics #61

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Publication Date: March 1944

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Issues: #61 of 167 Issues (168 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fiction House

Brand: Fiction House Magazines

Indicia Publisher: Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 12/31/1943

Volume: none

Pages: 60

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): John F. Byrne (Editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)

Notes: The page count [60 pages] is correct. There are four sheets in the front "half" of the book that do not wrap around the rear "half."

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 1.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: black and white (#1-8); color (#9 onwards)

Dimensions: tabloid:10.5 x 14 1/2 (#1-8); 8.5 x 10.5 inches (#9); standard Golden Age U.S. (#10 onwards)

Paper Stock: newsprint

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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1 Content Item
- King-Beast of the Masai [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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Content Items (12 total)

King-Beast of the Masai

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Character(s): Sheena

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Art Saaf ?; Joe Doolin ?

Inker(s): Art Saaf ?; Joe Doolin ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Sheena; Kaänga; Ann Mason

First Line: Why guess? Get the best

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. House ad for six Fiction House titles.

King-Beast of the Masai

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as W. Morgan Thomas]

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Character(s): Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Chim (chimpanzee); Bobtail (lion); Dorna; Lotan

First Line: All right Chim, go on ahead, we'll be...

Synopsis: While hunting the lion, Bobtail, Sheena and Bob encounter Dorna who has fled from an arranged marriage.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Sheena, Queen of the Jungle #5 published January 1949
as The War of the Golden Apes [Story on Interior Page(s)]as "The War of the Golden Apes"

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 12

Notes: The story title is taken from the front cover.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Major Thorpe]

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: espionage

Feature(s): ZX-5 Spies In Action

Character(s): ZX-5; Baron Sado; Palrang; Capt. Hokku; Elena; Yoshi; Capt. Kojo; Josefa

First Line: Manila Journal. Prince Yoshiwara coming! Visit of emperor's...

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Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Willis Rensie]

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, historical

Character(s): Capt. Hawk; Caleb; Fluth; Beggar King

First Line: As shining as a silver saber, turning the...

Synopsis: Capt. Hawk is summoned to the Isle of Forgotten Men to liberate slaves.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Curt Davis]

Penciller(s): ? (Iger shop)

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Stuart Taylor

Character(s): Stuart Taylor; Laura Hayward; Dr. Hayward; Smythe Bowles; Dolly Varr; Prince Sahrib; Abdul; Zelda

First Line: Stuart, Laura, and Doc Hayward are held up...

Synopsis: Traveling several hundred years into the past to Turkey, Stuart and the Haywards are immediately taken prisoner; Laura is auctioned off in a slave market and is later rescued along with Prince Sahrib's loved one, Zelda.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as West Erner]

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Midnight The Wild Black Stallion

Character(s): Midnight (horse); Bill; Nell; Jim

First Line: Bounding waters from nowhere rage down like a...

Synopsis: Midnight helps lead Bill's family away from a flood to safety.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as George Thatcher]

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Inspector Dayton

Character(s): Inspector Dayton; Creep; Flossie; Bert; Rafferty

First Line: We're gettin" hot, Creep! Before Maxie Bloom was...

Synopsis: Inspector Dayton searches for Maxie Bloom's cache of $20,000 hidden away in a picture frame; however, Dayton is not the only one searching for the hidden loot.

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Pages: 6

Strictly Unofficial

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Alexander (credited)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Character(s): Bill Carey; Roy Lewis

First Line: Bill Carey stood in the middle of an airfield in newly occupied Alpino.

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Pages: 2

Notes: The house name 'Tom Alexander' was used on occasion for stories by both Ruth Roche and Toni Blum.

Johnny Roman

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Drew Murdoch]

Inker(s): ? (Iger shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): The Ghost Gallery

Character(s): John Roman; Alice; Charles; Mr. Cayne; Zella Rigetto; Coco; Drew Murdoch

First Line: Confidential Record from the files of Drew Murdoch...

Synopsis: Johnny Roman finds a pair of gloves that are imbued with the spirit of Mr. Cayne.

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Pages: 10

[untitled]

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: Boys! Here's your chance to get into action!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover. Earn money or prizes by selling Collier's Magazine.

[untitled]

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset; ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Swiss Weather House

First Line: Outguess the weatherman

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.