Star Comics Vol. 2 (1939) comic books

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Cover by Martin Filchock. Stories and art by Carl Burgos, Ed Wood, J. A. Patterson, Matt Clayzon, Martin Filchock, Pikadilly Jim Jr., Chuck Thorndike, W. M. Allison, Paul Gustavson and Tarpe Mills. Sometimes listed as Star Comics #18. Centaur Publishing takes over publication of the early anthology of adventure and humor comics, part of the first generation of comic books. The Phantom Rider is framed by a bandit posing as the Phantom Rider. Rocco has adventures on the ship Emerald Queen, in a story by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. Speed Silvers races to New York for a rare serum that will save the life of a boy bitten by a spider. Diana Deane does a screen test, in a story by early female comics artist Tarpe Mills, creator of Miss Fury. Phantom Rider; King Bunko; Davy Jones; Dickie Duck; Windy; Diana Deane in Hollywood; Dash of the 100th Century; Junior Detective; Speed Silvers; Tootsie the Telephone Girl; The Further Adventures of Jane & Johnny; How to Draw Funny Pictures; The Last Pirate; The Story Behind A Stamp. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.