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Spy-Hunters (1950) comic books

  • Issue #3
    Spy-Hunters (1950) 3
    • 7 1/2" cumulative spine split, cover detached, centerfold detached, water damage, staple rust, brittle paper.

    Adventures of a Spy starring Jonathan Kent; North Korean spies in the United States--includes trip to Buddhist temple. Hi Fellows! the New Lionel Trains Catalog is Ready ad. The Spy Whose Blood Boiled! text story. Date With Danger, art by Robert S. Pious; Common Tern is confused for Comintern. The Vain Dictator text story. The Sleep of Death; The anti-immigration organization, America for Americans, is actually a fascist terrorist group. Jeopardy In the Jungle; Communists threaten a sugar plantation in the Philippines. Electric Football ad with Jim Prentice. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Spy-Hunters (1950) 7

    Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Charles Sultan, Howard Larsen, Lin Streeter, and Bob Jenney. Tales of espionage from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, published as the Cold War was just heating up. A reporter discovers communist agents in newly liberated Indonesia; Scientist Rick learns that communists are testing atomic weapons in Antarctica; The true-life tale of the treasonous air-raid warden. Jonathan Kent, Espionage Ace; Blowup in Batavia; A Match for Spies; Storm Over the South Pole; Trapped by Ivy; King of Spies; Smuggler's Stunt; True Espionage Cases: The Case of the Traitorous Air-Raid Warden; South American Smashup. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Spy-Hunters (1950) 20

    Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by King Ward and others. Tales of espionage from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, published as the Cold War was just heating up. US agent Phil hunts a missing atomic scientist in Czechoslovakia; True-life double agent Alfred Redl plays Austro-Hungary against Russia; Real-life French spy Marthe Richer risks her life during World War I. Chase into Czechoslovakia; Pick-Up Point; Two Against Time; Palace in Vienna; The Double Spy; Vengeance in Vienna; Case of the Iron Rock; True Epics of Espionage. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.