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Issue Details

Issue #27
Published January 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Joe Simon

Cover Details - "As the montrous tank raced toward helpless Toro..."

Characters Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
Genre superhero
Pencils Alex Schomburg
Inks Alex Schomburg

15 page Human Torch story "The Flaming Arrow Murders"

Characters Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; The Saint; Nick Finelli; Marvin Raleigh
Synopsis The Saint steals plans for a super tank and battles Torch and Toro in a manufacturing plant.
Genre superhero
Script Carl Burgos
Pencils Carl Burgos
Inks Carl Burgos

12 page Sub-Mariner story "The Fox's Smuggling Racket"

Characters The Fox; Red Larson
Genre superhero
Script Bill Everett
Pencils Bill Everett
Inks Bill Everett

7 page Vision story "A Business Meeting In Hell"

Characters Lucifer Satan; Satan's sales manager; Victor Risling
Genre superhero
Script Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Pencils Jack Kirby; David Walters
Inks David Walters

2 page text story "Quick Thinking, or, How Good a Detective Are You?"

Letters typeset

7 page Terry Vance story "Voodini's Last Laugh From the Grave"

Characters Deadline Dawson; Prof. Voodini
Genre detective
Script Ray Gill
Pencils Bob Oksner
Inks Bob Oksner

5 page Patriot story "Death To Spies"

Characters Guinaldo; Suoka
Genre superhero
Script Ray Gill ?
Pencils Ray Houlihan
Inks Ray Houlihan

10 page Angel story "Death Rings the Bell"

Characters the Phantom of the Bell Tower
Genre superhero
Pencils Paul Gustavson ?
Inks Paul Gustavson ?

6 page Ka-Zar story "Fighting for the Free French"

Characters the Nazis
Genre jungle
Script Ben Thompson
Pencils Ben Thompson
Inks Ben Thompson
Notes last appearance