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Issue: Jumbo Comics #12

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Publication Date: February 1940

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Issues: #12 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: 12/15/1939

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Second class permit. Copyright number 439396.

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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

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Content Items (11 total)

Buccaneer Vengeance

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Feature(s): The Hawk

Character(s): The Hawk

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Captive Tigress

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Character(s): Pasha Kamur; Abu Cred; Sheena; Chim; Beda; Bob; Karen

First Line: Under a broiling sun, the small village...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 11

Notes: story title is from cover

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Peter Pupp

Character(s): Peter Pupp; Tinymite; Shortbred

First Line: A posse searches for Peter and Tinymite after...

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Pages: 2

Notes: Briefer's a wild guess, but Hunchback is finished and he was probably doing SOMETHING.

Buccaneer Vengeance

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Feature(s): The Hawk

Character(s): The Hawk; Jeremy; Rocco; Jose Mantilla; Tonda [called Tito later on]; Maria Mantilla; Caleb; Sagua

First Line: War brews on Mantilla Isle...in a little...

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Pages: 12

Notes: title is from the cover

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Fred Sande]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Wilton of the West

Character(s): Wilton; Snorty; Tokanas

First Line: While riding the range, Wilton finds an old...

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Pages: 7

Thunder God

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Lin Davies

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Ken Hammond

Character(s): Ken Hammond; Dick Walsh, the Leopard Man; Basuta; Nikki-Tikki

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Pages: 2

Notes: previous page has "Winners of the October-November '39 Jumbo Comics Contest."

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural

Character(s): Scarpo; Queen Lenore; the devil

First Line: Inventors of a machine that can transmit a...

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? [as Major Thorpe]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: espionage

Feature(s): ZX-5 Spies In Action

Character(s): Mr. Heil; Yum Ling [daughter of Genghis Khan]

First Line: Learning of a revolt in the north, ZX-5...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: "Powell-Henkel" - same as in #11. Bob Powell and others, possibly Henkel or Frollo.

Terror Grips City As Voters Are Beaten Up

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ? [shop work]

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Spencer Steel

Character(s): Joe the Dip; Slugger; Hunky Joe; Mack; Bull Gordon

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Pages: 7

Notes: If Dennis Colebrook (or Colbrook) is a real person, there is every reason to believe that he is NOT the person doing this strip at this time. Perhaps some Tuska involvement?

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as George Thatcher]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Inspector Dayton

Character(s): Sgt. McGee; Igor Brudd; Ronald Harmon; Big Joe

First Line: Death visits the Harmon family, and Dayton reports...

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Pages: 6

Notes: Another questionable ID, probably a shop job with traces of others, too. Hames sees definite Powell and possible Beorge Brenner involvement.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Feature(s): Count of Monte Cristo

Character(s): Madame Villefort; Monsieur Villefort; Fouché; Baron Danglars; Haydee [daughter of Ali Pasha]

First Line: One fine morning, the carriage of Madame Villefort....

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Pages: 4