Publishers / Fawcett / Nickel Comics (1940) / #4
4June 28, 1940
$0.05

Nickel Comics #4

Fawcett · June 28, 1940 · on sale 1940-06-14

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Identification plate

Series
Nickel Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
June 28, 1940
Key date
1940-06-28
On-sale date
1940-06-14
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.05
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack BinderBulletman
1The Fight To Rescue Tannercomic story10script: Bill Parker; pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed SmalleBulletman [Jim Barr]; Mayor Scott impostor (villain, introduction)
2Revolution In Santa Paloscomic story5pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonThe Red Gaucho (introduction)
3Breaking All Recordstext story2letters: typeset
4Shipboard Terrorcomic story5script: Bill Parker; pencils: Sven Elven; inks: Sven ElvenThe Jungle Twins [Bill & Steve Dale]; Sneed (villain, introduction)
5The Revival of Princess Zyracomic story5pencils: Rafael Astarita; inks: Rafael AstaritaCaptain Venture (introduction); Princess Zyra; Kag (villain, introduction); Kashas (villain, introduction)
6The Red Diamondcomic story5Warlock; Trenk (villain, introduction)

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