Issue | #1 |
Published | July 1984 |
Cover Price | 5.95 USD |
Pages | 76 |
Editing | Steve Schanes; Bill Schanes |
Notes | Published by Blue Dolphin Enterprises, Inc.; distributed by Pacific Comics (PC's logo is on the front cover; Blue Dolphin's is on the spine). Contains reprints of 9 stories from PLANET COMICS #5 and 1 from #25. (Only Gale Allen story from #5 not reprinted.) |
Characters | Flint Baker; Mimi; "One-Eyed Monster Men From Mars" |
Genre | Science fiction |
Pencils | Lou Fine |
Inks | Lou Fine |
Notes | Published by Blue Dolphin Enterprises, Inc.; distributed by Pacific Comics (PC's logo is on the front cover; Blue Dolphin's is on the spine). Contains reprints of 9 stories from PLANET COMICS #5 and 1 from #25. (Only Gale Allen story from #5 not reprinted.) |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #1 (January 1940) |
Genre | Science fiction |
Pencils | Lou Fine |
Inks | Lou Fine |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Page includes B&W reprint of front cover, publisher info, editor info, and other books available from Blue Dolphin: HEROES OF SPORTS and FAMOUS MOVIE STARS OF THE 1930'S. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #1 (January 1940) |
Script | Ray Funk |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Writer discusses history of PLANET COMICS and why the series means so much to him. |
Characters | Flint Baker (explorer); Mimi (news reporter); "ancients"; Gragonians (from planet Grango) |
Synopsis | Flint & Mimi help relocate the ancient people of a dying race on a planet in a newly-formed solar system, where they're rejuvenated and become young again. He fights off a group of Gragonians, whose own planet was struck by a meteor and try to claim the new planet for their own. |
Genre | Science fiction |
Pencils | Arthur Peddy |
Inks | Arthur Peddy |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue # and credits info. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | Auro; June; other scientists |
Synopsis | Auro helps an expedition searching for the Lomo plant, and fights a triceratops, a sabre-tooth tiger and a pterodactyl. |
Genre | Science fiction; Jungle |
Pencils | Richard Golden |
Inks | Richard Golden |
Letters | Richard Golden |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue #, story title and credits info. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Genre | Detective |
Notes | "Case 3, File 1, Clue 4". 4-panel strip at the bottom of page. Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue #. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | J.G. ("munitions king") |
Synopsis | Red Comet exiles all criminals from Earth. |
Genre | Science fiction; super-hero |
Pencils | Bob Powell ? |
Inks | Bob Powell ? |
Letters | Bob Powell ? |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue #, credits info and synopsis. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | Zir (ruler of planetoid Cato); Zirgo (arms manufacturer); Morgo (Earthman); The president of Earth |
Synopsis | Nelson Cole foils a plan to start a war for the profit of an arms manufacturer. |
Genre | Science fiction |
Pencils | Courtney Thomason |
Inks | Courtney Thomason |
Letters | Courtney Thomason |
Notes | Thanks for Lou Mougin for issue #, story title & credits. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | King Satius (of Saturn); his daughter; Morono (villain, king of Pluto) |
Genre | Science fiction |
Script | Orson Herr |
Pencils | Harry Kiefer |
Inks | Harry Kiefer |
Letters | Harry Kiefer |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue #, story title & credits. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | Sandra; Headless men of the asteroid; The flower people (villains) |
Genre | Science fiction |
Pencils | Nick Cardy ? |
Inks | Nick Cardy ? |
Letters | Nick Cardy ? |
Notes | Thanks for Lou Mougin for issue #, story title & credits. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | The Universal President; Rocko (villain) |
Genre | Science fiction |
Pencils | Nick Cardy ? |
Inks | Nick Cardy ? |
Letters | Nick Cardy ? |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue # and credits. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | Dr. John Wade; Phyllis Wade (his daughter); werewolf; vampire (villain) |
Genre | Occult; Detective |
Pencils | Gene Fawcette ? |
Inks | Gene Fawcette ? |
Letters | Gene Fawcette ? |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue #, story title & credits. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5 (May 1940) |
Characters | The Yasgadorians (villains) |
Genre | Science fiction; Jungle |
Script | Dick Charles |
Pencils | Rafael Astarita |
Inks | Rafael Astarita |
Letters | Rafael Astarita |
Notes | Thanks to Lou Mougin for issue # and credits. |
Reprinted | from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #25 (July 1943) |
Notes | "Man Kills Panther!"; "Odd Crab!!"; "Most Expensive Dummy In The World!"; "Ran 180 Yards For A Touchdown!" |
Reprinted | in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #? |
Script | Aladar |
Pencils | Aladar |
Inks | Aladar |
Letters | Aladar |
Reprinted | in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #? |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Includes B&W versions of the covers of PLANET COMICS #5, WINGS COMICS #104, PLANET COMICS #46 and JUNGLE COMICS #90 (Fiction House). |