Comic books August 1941

True crime stories with illustrations and photos. 8.5" x 11.5", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Canadian series. Contents are exactly the same as True Comics (1941 Parents' Magazine Press). Cover price $0.10.

August, 1941 Cover price $0.15.

Edited by Joe Simon. Origin & 1st appearance of Whizzer, Mister Liberty & Rocketman, 1st appearance of Jack Frost & Dr Emil Frank. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon. All Winners Quarterly ad. Brief illustrated introduction for the Defender, art by Joe Simon. "The Hideous Dame Kackle," inks by Charles Nicholas; When U.S. Marine Don Stevens investigates the death of a man who was pushed from an old schooner, it is the Defender who is called to the fore to battle the evil Dame Kackle. "Origin of the Whizzer," pencils by Al Avison, inks by Al Gabriele; Crook Granno "makes" Dr. Frank kill a patient he is operating on and tells the good doctor to get out of the country---or else!; But Frank's son, now known as the Whizzer, sees things differently and vows revenge on the man who led Dr. Frank to die in the jungles of Africa. "The Spirits of Freedom," script by Phil Sturm, pencils by Syd Shores, inks by George Klein; Hitler threatens America through the use of fifth columnists to destroy America's arsenals and powerhouses; But the U.S. has an ace in the hole: Mr. Liberty! The Haunted Fireplace" text story by Arthur Cazeneuve. "The Tunnel That Led To Death," script and art by Basil Wolverton; Gollings, a construction engineer, agrees to build a tunnel from Roffler's basement for the sum of $5000, not realizing over the top of it will be built a giant airfield, whose airplanes will be used to destroy a factory. "The Coming of the Young Avenger," art by Howard Purcell (as Michael Robard); The Young Avenger faces the dire threat of Nazi agents who are successfully destroying aviation works throughout the nation. "The Origin of Jack Frost," script by Stan Lee, art by Charles Nicholas; With his dying breathe, a man tells Jack Frost to save his daughter from a man out to steal the gold mine in Alaska that he had discovered. Ad urging readers to join Captain Americas Sentinels of Liberty. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by Bill Everett, Nathaniel Nitkin, Edmund Ashe, Jr., Joseph Piazzo, John Daly, Jack A. Warren, Gilbert James, Paul Quinn, Harry Anderson, Harry Campbell, George Kapitan, Emil Gershwin, George Kapitan, Emil Gershwin, Laura Baker, and George Mandel. Super-hero stories of action, adventure and war, starring such characters as The Conqueror, Bomber Burns, and Sergeant Flagg. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Weekly published during the World War II, profusely illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 10 1/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 16 pages, B&W.

Weekly published during the World War II, profusely illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings. 10 1/4-in. x 13 3/4-in., 16 pages, B&W.

Volume 47, Issue 1 - August 1941. "A Magazine for Boys and Girls." Stories, poems, and activities designed for kids. 7-in. x 10-in., 36 pages, PC,PB&W Cover price $0.20.

Edited by Victor Fox. Stories and art by Lester Raye, Louis Cazeneuve, Joe Simon, Hal Courtney, Pierce Rice, James J. Royal, Nathaniel Nitkin (as N. N. Nathaniel), Harold Weber, and Robert Keen. An anthology of science fiction, horror and adventure comics from Fox. This is as pulpy as it gets. The Eagle tracks Nazi fifth columnists to the US military command itself; When crooks plan to steal a gold mine, Jack Cody dons a mask to become a modern-day (1940s) Lone Ranger, The Black Rider; Miss Tilbury and the Dart become involved when a hot-dog vendor is secretly dealing pot to kids at their high school. The Eagle and Buddy; Sorceress of Zoom; The Black Rider; Blast Bennett; The Dart and Ace; Marga the Panther Woman; Murder Round-Up; Dynamo; Swoop Curtiss. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 6, Issue 4 - August, 1941. 6.75" x 9.75", 118 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by C.C. Beck. "Crusher of Crime," pencils by C. C. Beck; Sivana has a surprise in store for Captain Marvel, when he creates a new alloy stronger than steel and an electric motor more delicate than jewelry, all of which give him very strong powers; But he still needs human blood in his formula and Billy Batson is to supply that! "The Devil's Cave Deathtrap" starring Golden Arrow. "Monkey Mission" starring Lance O'Casey. "The Blitzys Strike" starring Spy Smasher, art by Charles Sultan. "The Missing Mummy" starring Dan Dare. "Trapper's Revenge" text story, art by Carl Formes (LaRac Semrof). "The Queen of the Giants" starring Dr. Voodoo, art by Mac Raboy. Deal with the "Devil" starring Ibis the Invincible; vs. Trug. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 147, Issue 4 (Whole Number 2024) - August 2, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 147, Issue 5 (Whole Number 2025) - August 9, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 147, Issue 6 (Whole Number 2026) - August 16, 1941. 6.5" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Gene Fawcette. Edited by Malcolm Reiss and Gene Fawcette. Stories and art by Arthur Peddy, Al Gabriele, Al Walker, Gene Fawcette, Leonard Frank, Frank Schwarz, and Joe Doolin. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Action nurse Jane Martin helps a spy escape from occupied Romania; Enemy agents plot to get rid of the flying aces known as the Skull Squad; An Allied ace decides to turn his bad luck against the enemy. Skull Squad; Parachute Patrol; Jane Martin; Clipper Kirk; F4 of the Air Intelligence; Suicide Smith; The Phantom Falcons; Wing Tips; Somewhere East of Suez; The Ace of Jinxes; Greasemonkey Griffin. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Edd Ashe. The Gang War of Tiny Strong starring Flame. The Missing Link starring Dr. Fung. The Origin of U. S. Jones, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Education of Evie starring Yarko the Great. The Snake Cult Murders text story by Nathaniel Nitkin (N. N. Nathaniel). Fritz Platz's Sabotage Ring starring Patty O'Day, script and art by Claire Moe (Vic Todd). Shore Leave In Honolulu starring Spark Stevens, script and art by Klaus Nordling. The Coming of Lu-Nar. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

August 1941. "500 Reliable Markets For Fiction and Articles" by Harriet A. Bradfield, "Ideas On Writing Plays" by Marjorie Mueller, "Who Killed Cock Robin" by Henry Kuttner, "Motivation Made Easy" by James Moynahan, and "The Simple Life, By Golly!" by A.M. Mathieu. 68 Pages, B&W, 6.5" x 9.5". Cover price $0.25.

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Edited by Harry Shorten. Cover art by Charles Biro. "Flood!", script by Joe Blair, art by Irv Novick; Weeks of rainfall swell Mid-Western streams to the bursting point. "Captain Valor Joins the Marines," art by Lin Streeter. "Cow-Critters Ain't Got Wings," art by Frank Volp; Rustlers get the stolen cattle through a waterfall and lowered down from a cave on the other side. "The Corpse That Breathed Death," script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper; A cancerous corpse strikes with its icy breath, freezing the blood of doctors at the hospital. "Sonia the Spy," script by Joe Blair, art by Ed Smalle; The twins escape from Denmark in a German E-boat, but land in England in a dingy. "Captured By a Witch," script and art by Louis Golden; Dicky and Jackie are making a tour upon the witch's flying broom, when the witch catches them and prepares to cook them to eat. "Death of a Clown," script by Harry Shorten, art by Paul Reinman; The circus had something to do with the robberies that are sweeping the country. "The Mt. Rushmore Murder," script by Joe Blair, art by Paul Reinman; story involving the construction of the Mount Rushmore memorial. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.