Wow Comics
#21
(January 1944)
Fawcett,
1940 Series
- Volume
- 4
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1943-12-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Fawcett Magazine
- Editing
- Al Allard (credited) (art director); Will Lieberson (credited) (executive editor); Ralph Daigh (credited) (managing editor, editorial director); Stanley Kauffmann (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 1
[no title indexed]
Commando Yank; Mary Marvel; Mr. Scarlet; Phantom Eagle / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; aviation
- Characters
- Mary Marvel; Mr. Scarlet; Phantom Eagle; Commando Yank; Pinky
At Home with the Marvel Family
public service announcement / 0.5 page
- Synopsis
- Ad for buying war bonds & stamps
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.5 page
- Script
- Gordon Fawcett (credited) (business manager)
- Letters
- typeset
The Revolt of the Plants
Mary Marvel / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- Jack Binder (credited)
- Inks
- Jack Binder (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
The Temple of the One-Eyed Yellow Idol
Commando Yank / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Commando Yank [Chase Yale]; un-named High Priest of the Temple of One-Eyed Yellow Idol (death); the Japanese (villains)
- Synopsis
- Commando Yank takes up the dangerous challenge of removing the eye of a temple idol and placing into the opposite empty socket, a chore deemed impossible in native folklore. If he can, it will open up a secret tunnel, allowing the invading British Army to take on the Japanese.
- Reprints
-
in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #30 ([June 13] 2001) - in Men of Mystery Champions Collection (AC, 2006 series) (2006)
- in Golden-Age Greats Spotlight (AC, 2003 series) #6 (2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Corrected title by Craig Delich.
Meets the Dragon of Fear
Phantom Eagle / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- aviation
- Reprints
-
in O Guri Comico (O Cruzeiro, 1940 series) #135 (Janeiro 12, 1946) [translated]
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Commando Yank; Mary Marvel; Mr. Scarlet; Phantom Eagle -
1.
At Home with the Marvel Family
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2.
[no title indexed]
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3.
[no title indexed]
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4.
The Revolt of the Plants
Mary Marvel -
5.
The Temple of the One-Eyed Yellow Idol
Commando Yank -
6.
The Brief Case
Richard Richard, Private Dick -
7.
Out for Lunch- with Danger
Mr. Scarlet -
8.
The Cave
-
9.
Meets the Dragon of Fear
Phantom Eagle
This issue was modified by, among others
- Craig Delich
- Del Gruber
- Matthias Hofmann
- Michael Hoskin
- Clint Maxwell
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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