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6 (18)August 1937
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New Adventure Comics #6 (18)

DC · August 1937 · on sale 1937

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Series
New Adventure Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#6 (18)
Publication date
August 1937
Key date
1937-08-00
On-sale date
1937
Indicia publisher
Nicholson Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Creig Flessel; inks: Creig Flessel
1Mystery!...Thrills!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67pencils: Creig Flessel; inks: Creig Flessel
2-credits, title page0.33letters: typeset
3The Train Robbery, Part 17comic story3script: Homer Fleming; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer Fleming
4Episode 13comic story4script: Tom Hickey; pencils: Tom Hickey; inks: Tom Hickey
5The Tsin Lee Incident, Part 5comic story2script: Will Georgi; pencils: Will Georgi; inks: Will GeorgiDale Daring; Tsin Lee (villain)
6Episode 15comic story4script: Merna Gamble, Charles Dickens; pencils: Merna Gamble; inks: Merna Gamble
7The Revenge of Devachan, Part 6comic story4script: Fless; pencils: Fless; inks: FlessSteve Conrad; Tangi (villain); Devachan (villain); the Apollos (introduction)
8-in-house column2script: ? (in character as Steve Carson); letters: typeset
9Episode 18comic story2script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Anthony; inks: Anthony
10-comic story2script: Vin Sullivan; pencils: Vin Sullivan; inks: Vin SullivanThe Count (only appearance)
11-comic story2script: Leo E. O'Mealia; pencils: Leo E. O'Mealia; inks: Leo E. O'Mealia
12Ludwig Van Beethovencomic story1script: Richard B. Speed; pencils: Richard B. Speed; inks: Richard B. Speed
13-letters page1script: Ann Leslie
14Episode 5comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Munson Paddock; inks: Munson PaddockCaptain Douglas Stewart; Elsa Von Saxenberg; Sgt. Miller; Corporal Drenoff
15-comic story2script: Whitney Ellsworth; pencils: Whitney Ellsworth; inks: Whitney Ellsworth
16-comic story2script: M. Angelo; pencils: M. Angelo; inks: M. AngeloMail Order Murphy (last appearance)
17Episode 12comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, H. Rider Haggard; pencils: Sven Elvén; inks: Sven Elvén
18-comic story2script: Ellis Edwards; pencils: Ellis Edwards; inks: Ellis Edwards
19Pocahontas, by William Makepeace Thackeraycomic story2script: William Makepeace Thackeray; pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry Kiefer
20-comic story2script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger
21-text article1script: I. W. Magovern
22Gary Coopercartoon1script: Laidlaw; pencils: Laidlaw; inks: LaidlawGary Cooper; Edward G. Robinson; Katharine Hepburn
23Rajah Marajah, Part 14comic story4script: Homer Fleming; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer Fleming
24Episode 16comic story4script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Sven Elvén; inks: Sven Elvén
25Pearl of the Bleeding Heart, Part 2comic story4script: Will Georgi; pencils: Will Georgi; inks: Will GeorgiNadir; Henri Duprez (villain, introduction)
26-comic story4script: Jerome Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSteve Carson, Ralph Ventor
27-comic story1script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger
28-comic story1

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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