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Issue Details

Issue	#5
Published	Fall 1941
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Harry Shorten

Cover Details

Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Irv Novick

15 page Shield story "The Monocled Monster"

Characters	The Monocled Monster (Villain; Intro; Death; the Count (a vampire))
Script	Harry Shorten
Pencils	Don Rico?
Inks	Don Rico?

11 page Shield story "Prisoner Escaped"

Characters	Hooks Gambelli (Villain; Intro); the Chimp (Villain; Intro; Death)
Script	Harry Shorten
Pencils	Irv Novick?
Inks	Irv Novick?

9 page Dusty story "The Courage of Jerry Whitley"

Characters	The Shield (Guest Star); Jerry Whitley (Intro); Prissy Whitley (Intro); Mr. and Mrs. Whitley (Intro); Two crooks (Villain; Intro)
Script	Harry Shorten?
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Irv Novick

2 page Shield, The text story "The Voodoo Murders"

Characters	The Shield
Letters	typeset

15 page Wizard story "Horse of a Different Color"

Characters	Jim Rogers (Villain; Intro); Ricotti and his gang (Villain; Intro); Jockey No. 12 (Villain; Intro); Col. Bradley (Intro); Jet Black (Intro; a horse)
Script	Harry Shorten
Pencils	Paul Reinman
Inks	Paul Reinman

10 page Wizard story "The Mayor's Murder Racket"

Characters	Mayor Feeney (Villain; Intro); Goon (Villain; Intro); gangsters (Villian; Intro); John Lindsay (Intro); Mary Lawes (Intro); Mr. and Mrs. Riley (Intro)
Script	Harry Shorten
Pencils	Paul Reinman
Inks	Paul Reinman