Weird Comics (1940) 1

Cover by George Tuska. Edited by Victor Fox. Stories and art by Pierce Rice, Don Rico, Fred Schwab, Bert Whitman, Alan Spectre, A. B. Crews, Arnold Inagos, and Phillips Judge. An anthology of science fiction, horror and adventure comics from Fox. This is as pulpy as it gets. 20 years before Don Blake picked up the hammer at another company, Grant Farrel is imbued with the powers of the Viking god Thor (but not his gigantic mustache); Interplanetary courier Solar Plexis is given a bomb to deliver; Space pirates force Blast Bennett and teen sidekick Red to crash-land on a meteor. Classic cover by George Tuska. Thor; Sorceress of Zoom; Solar Plexis; Blast Bennett; Dr. Mortal; Voodoo Man; The Invisible Planet; Bird Man; Typhon. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.