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Issue Details

Issue	#49
Published	March 1943
Cover Price	$0.10
Pages	68
Editing	John F. Byrne (Editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)

Cover Details - "Empire of the Hairy Ones"

Genre	jungle
Pencils	Nick Cardy?
Inks	Nick Cardy?

12 page Sheena story Empire of the Hairy Ones ["A deafening roar of rage.. The mighty bellow..."]

Characters	Bob; Chief Wala; Chim; Tambi; Rogo; Tagar
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as W. Morgan Thomas]
Pencils	Robert Webb
Inks	Robert Webb; Ann Brewster? on Sheena
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover.

8 page ZX-5 Spies In Action story "Only a Hindu idol..but it holds a..."

Characters	Jaral; Sari Rambov; Herr Vogel
Genre	spy
Script	? [as Major Thorpe]
Pencils	Mort Leav
Inks	Mort Leav; Al Bryant?

6 page Midnight The Wild Black Stallion story "A coyote's howl across the open range.. a..."

Characters	Rick; Helen; The Cactus Killer
Genre	western
Script	? [as West Erner]
Pencils	Alex Blum
Inks	Alex Blum; ?

6 page Stuart Taylor story "Poison"

Characters	Laura; Lucrezia Borgia; Dr. Hayward; Alphonso; Duke Ferrara
Genre	science fiction
Script	? [as Curt Davis]
Pencils	Arthur Peddy
Inks	Arthur Peddy?

6 page Tom, Dick, and Harry story "Let the guns roar till their barrels burst..."

Genre	war
Script	? [as Jed Maxwell]
Pencils	Alex Blum
Inks	Alex Blum; ?

7 page Inspector Dayton story "Saybrook.. the ambitious, unscrupulous director of a famous..."

Characters	Saybrook; Cobb; Darrel; Sybil Adams; The Creep
Genre	detective
Script	? [as Geo. Thatcher]
Pencils	Rafael Astarita
Inks	Rafael Astarita

2 page text story "The Plates of Death"

Genre	crime
Script	Leslie Mitchell
Letters	Typeset

6 page The Hawk story "Slavery.. the curse of civilization.. but when Captain..."

Characters	Sir Albert Weeks; Captain Tate; Lucy Weeks; Baxter; Jeremy
Genre	period
Script	? [as Willis Rensie]
Pencils	Rafael Astarita
Inks	Rafael Astarita

10 page The Ghost Gallery story "The blueprint for disaster was drawn when yellow..."

Characters	Joyce Gilbert; Fred Gilbert; Wilbur Sayre; Ned Murrey
Genre	mystery
Script	? [as Drew Murdoch]
Pencils	Bob Hebberd
Inks	Bob Hebberd