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4July 1940
$0.10

Master Comics #4

Fawcett · July 1940 · on sale 1940-05-17

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Identification plate

Series
Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
July 1940
Key date
1940-07-00
On-sale date
1940-05-17
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Harry Fisk; inks: Harry FiskMaster Man
1Case of the Golden Bulletscomic story7pencils: Newt Alfred; inks: Newt Alfred
2The Rescue of Princess Derissacomic story4
3The Durango's Destructioncomic story4pencils: Mike Suchorsky; inks: Mike SuchorskyDr. Drown (villain)
4The Horde of Abdul Ben Hassarcomic story4
5The Scartext story1pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
6El Carim Fights the Firehawkcomic story4script: Carl Formes; pencils: Sven Elven; inks: Sven ElvenEl Carim; The Firehawk [Zarrow] (first appearance, villain)
7The Trask Gang and the Rustlerscomic story4Jake Trask (villain)
8The Gambling Blimpcomic story4pencils: Ken BattefieldJeff Marlowe (villain)

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