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Issue Details

Issue	#8
Published	October 1937
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	68
Editing	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Vincent Sullivan (associate), Whitney Ellsworth (Associate)

Cover Details

Pencils	Creig Flessel
Inks	Creig Flessel

6 page Speed Saunders story "The River Patrol"

Characters	I: Fred Dunn, the Skipper
Genre	detective
Script	Gardner Fox
Pencils	Creig Flessel
Inks	Creig Flessel

6 page Larry Steele story "Mystery of the Wholesale Kidnappings: Part 4"

Characters	V: Squinty, Dutch, Dr. Sargoff (I), Sonia Sargoff (I; his wife)
Genre	detective
Script	Will Ely
Pencils	Will Ely
Inks	Will Ely

6 page Cosmo story "The Disappearance of Carl Huntley"

Characters	I: Carl Huntley
Pencils	Sven Elven
Inks	Sven Elven

12 page Bruce Nelson story "The Claws of the Red Dragon [Part 8]"

Characters	V: Lu Gong, Chin Lung
Genre	detective
Script	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils	Tom Hickey
Inks	Tom Hickey
Notes	conclusion of serial

6 page text story "The Laughing Mummy"

Script	Gardner Fox (Paul Dean)
Pencils	Creig Flessel
Inks	Creig Flessel
Letters	typeset

4 page Bloodhound Brown filler

Genre	humor
Script	Russell Cole (as Alger)
Pencils	Russell Cole (as Alger)
Inks	Russell Cole (as Alger)

4 page Spy story "The Phony Pierre Blanc"

Characters	I: Pierre Blanc; V: A killer (I)
Genre	adventure
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Joe Shuster
Inks	Joe Shuster

6 page Buck Marshall story "Lucky Hunch"

Characters	V: Morgen (I)
Script	Homer Fleming
Pencils	Homer Fleming
Inks	Homer Fleming
Notes	story in black and white

13 page Slam Bradley story "The Hillbillies"

Characters	V: Zeke, Lem, and Lucy-Belle Willis and the Willises, the Tollivers (I for all)
Genre	detective
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Joe Shuster
Inks	Joe Shuster
Notes	title from last issue blurb