Hit Comics
#39
(Spring 1946)
Quality Comics,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-01-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Magazines
- Brand
-
Quality Comic Group
- Editing
- George E. Brenner
Issue Notes
Index revised by Lou Mougin via the GCD Errors list, September 2009.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
Runaway River Boat!
Kid Eternity / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Kid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; Sandow; Stephen Decatur; John W. Cannon; Mark Twain; Fate Marable and his Levee Serenaders; The Cherry Sisters; Lillian Russell; Harry Houdini; Lew Dockstader and his Minstrels
Indexer Notes
Credits changed from Al Bryant to Pete Riss by Bob Hughes after comparing the art across several issues.
[Hatching Eggs]
Marmaduke Mouse and King Louie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Ernie Hart ? (signed as Hart)
- Pencils
- Ernie Hart (signed as Hart)
- Inks
- Ernie Hart (signed as Hart)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
[no title indexed]
Jonesy / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Bernard Dibble (signed as Dib)
- Pencils
- Bernard Dibble (signed as Dib)
- Inks
- Bernard Dibble (signed as Dib)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Trouble with you, Jonesy, is you don't know how to approach women...
- Genre
- humor; teen
[no title indexed]
Her Highness / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now I'm only going to let you in on this silver mine...
- Genre
- humor; crime
The Barracuda
Betty Bates / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; crime
- Characters
- The Barracuda [Mansfield] (villain, first appearance, dies in this story)
Indexer Notes
not Al Bryant.
[no title indexed]
Dan Tootin / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Whee! Tootin scores again!
- Genre
- humor; science fiction
[no title indexed]
Egbert and the Count / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Ernie Hart ? (signed as Hart)
- Pencils
- Ernie Hart (signed as Hart)
- Inks
- Ernie Hart (signed as Hart)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gosh, I never knew writing a book could be so interesting!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
printed at Buffalo New York
Published by Comic Magazines Inc 322 Main ST Stamford, Conn.
editor: George Brenner 415 Lexington Ave NY,NY
Business Manager: Everett M Arnold Lucas Point, Old Greenwich, Conn.
Owners: Everett M Arnold, Claire C. Arnold
[no title indexed]
Bob and Swab / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Janice Valleau (signed as Ginger)
- Inks
- Janice Valleau (signed as Ginger)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Paris is once again the world's capital of gaiety...
- Genre
- adventure; humor
[no title indexed]
Big Brother / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Since they left the big city...
- Genre
- adventure
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Runaway River Boat!
Kid Eternity -
1.
["His strange magnetic powers save him..."]
Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes -
2.
Runaway River Boat!
Kid Eternity -
3.
[Hatching Eggs]
Marmaduke Mouse and King Louie -
4.
["Trouble with you, Jonesy, is you don't know how to approach women..."]
Jonesy -
5.
["Now I'm only going to let you in on this silver mine..."]
Her Highness -
6.
The Barracuda
Betty Bates -
7.
["Whee! Tootin scores again!"]
Dan Tootin -
8.
["Gosh, I never knew writing a book could be so interesting!"]
Egbert and the Count -
9.
Twins Are Bad Medicine
-
10.
Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.
-
11.
["Paris is once again the world's capital of gaiety..."]
Bob and Swab -
12.
["Since they left the big city..."]
Big Brother
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Craig Delich
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Bob Hughes
- Daniel Martinez
- Clint Maxwell
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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