| Issue | #v1#1 |
| Published | 1940 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 68 |
| Editing | William DeGrouchy |
| Notes | all characters in early issues are taken from Street & Smith pulps |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Notes | all characters in early issues are taken from Street & Smith pulps |
| Characters | The Shadow [Lamont Cranston, nee' Kent Allard] (intro) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Walter Gibson |
| Characters | Nick Carter (intro) |
| Characters | Doc Savage (intro); Monk [Henry Blodgett Mayfair]; Ham [Theodore Brooks] |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Iron Munro (intro) |
| Script | Theodore Sturgeon |
| Notes | Script credit from Theodore Sturgeon via Anthony Tollin on the GCD Error List. The Iron Munro comic stories were inspired/based on editor John W. Campbell's Arn Munro short stories in the ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION pulp. |
| Characters | Carrie Cashin (intro) |
| Characters | Bill Barnes (into) |
| Characters | Frank Merriwell (intro) |
| Characters | Diamond Dick (intro, only appearance) |