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5Fall 1941
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Shield-Wizard Comics #5

Archie · Fall 1941 · on sale 1941-10-10

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Identification plate

Series
Shield-Wizard Comics (Archie, 1940 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
Fall 1941
Key date
1941-10-10
On-sale date
1941-10-10
Indicia publisher
M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv NovickRoy Carter, Dusty, Joe Higgins, Roy the Super-Boy, The Shield, Dustin Simmons, Blane Whitney, The Wizard
2The Monocled Monstercomic story15script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Don Rico; inks: Don RicoDusty, Joe Higgins, The Shield, Dustin Simmons, Ju Ju Watson
3Prisoner Escapedcomic story11script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv NovickDusty, Joe Higgins, The Shield, Dustin Simmons
4The Courage of Jerry Whitleycomic story9script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv NovickDusty, Joe Higgins, The Shield, Dustin Simmons
5Pep Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv NovickBob Dickering, Dusty, The Hangman, Joe Higgins, The Shield, Dustin Simmons
6The Voodoo Murders!text story2letters: typesetDusty, Joe Higgins, The Shield, Dustin Simmons
7The Case of the Race Track Murderscomic story15script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanJane Barlow, Roy Carter, Roy the Super-Boy, Blane Whitney, The Wizard
8Top Notch Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Al Camy; inks: Al CamyThe Black Hood, Matthew "Kip" Burland, Roy Carter, Roy the Super-Boy, Blane Whitney, The Wizard
9The Mayor's Murder Racketcomic story10script: Harry Shorten; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanJane Barlow, Roy Carter, Roy the Super-Boy, Blane Whitney, The Wizard

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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