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Issue Details

Issue V2#6
Published June 1939
Cover Price 0.10 USD
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Cover Details - "The Pyramid Of Death"

Characters Dean Denton
Genre adventure
Pencils Harry Francis Campbell (signed)
Inks Harry Francis Campbell (signed)

1 page Detection Notes filler "A Slight Error"

Genre Fact
Script Wallace Baldwin
Pencils Wallace Baldwin
Inks Wallace Baldwin
Notes Fact page.
Reprinted from Detective Picture Stories (Centaur, 1936 series) #4 (March, 1937)

8 page Dean Denton story "Pyramid of Death"

Characters Dean Denton
Genre adventure
Script Harry Francis Campbell
Pencils Harry Francis Campbell
Inks Harry Francis Campbell

6 page Spy Hunters story "Bixby...Bixby!!!"

Characters Captain Forsyth; Sergeant MacLean
Genre adventure
Script Lochlan Field
Pencils Lochlan Field
Inks Lochlan Field

6 page Dan Dennis, F.B.I. story "Washington-Centre of the nation's crime-fighting machine......"

Characters Dan Dennis; Inspector Joe Tickner; Chop Quiderio (villain); Achmet (villain, huge giant)
Synopsis Dan is sent to New York to break up a dangerous dope ring and discovers an old smuggling racketeer posing as a fortune teller....and he smells a rat!
Script Sam Gilman [as Gilman] (signed)
Pencils Sam Gilman [as Gilman] (signed)
Inks Sam Gilman [as Gilman] (signed)
Notes Printed in black and white.
Reprinted in Men of Mystery (AC, 1999 series) #80 (2009)

4 page Crane of Scotland Yard story "Inspector Crane speaking..."

Characters Crane
Genre adventure
Script Paul Gustavson
Pencils Paul Gustavson
Inks Paul Gustavson
Notes Printed in duotone.

5 page Dan Dix, Ship Detective story "As the first rays of the morning sun..."

Characters Dan Dix
Genre adventure
Script George Brousek
Pencils George Brousek
Inks George Brousek
Notes Printed in duotone.

6 page story "Shark"

Genre adventure
Script Norman Daniels
Pencils Fred Guardineer
Inks Fred Guardineer

7 page Capt. Steve Ransom story "Racing Against Doom"

Characters Captain Steve Ransom
Genre adventure
Script Arthur Hoffman
Pencils Arthur Hoffman
Inks Arthur Hoffman
Notes Printed in black and white.

2 page none text story "Murder Story"

Letters typeset

3 page none story "Boomerang"

Genre western
Notes Printed in duotone.

7 page none story "Muss 'Em Up"

Characters Hammer Donovan; Captain Spencer; Fen Soo (Donovan's servant); Mike Morelli (villain); Tony (villain, death); Curley [aka as Curly] (villain, death); Hophead Harry (villain)
Synopsis Hammer Donovan is called back onto the Police force, with no legal limitations, to track down a notorious killer and his gang that have been bumping off cops, and whose identity and whereabouts are being protected by the underworld.
Genre crime
Script Will Eisner [as William Eisner] (signed)
Pencils Will Eisner [as Eisner] (signed)
Inks Will Eisner [as Eisner] (signed)
Reprinted from Detective Picture Stories (Centaur, 1936 series) #4 (March, 1937)

3 page Lucky Coyne story "A Slight Error"

Characters Lucky Coyne
Genre adventure

6 page Gabby Flynn story "I'm kind to dumb animals..."

Characters Gabby Flynn
Script Ken Ernst
Pencils Ken Ernst
Inks Ken Ernst

1 page Detection Notes filler

Genre Fact
Script Wallace Baldwin
Pencils Wallace Baldwin
Inks Wallace Baldwin
Notes Fact page.