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6August 1940
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Slam-Bang Comics #6

Fawcett · August 1940

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Series
Slam-Bang Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
August 1940
Key date
1940-08-00
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Introducing Zoro the Mystery Mancover1pencils: Alfred Duca; inks: Alfred DucaZoro; Dell Travis
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
2-comic story8.67pencils: Alfred Duca; inks: Alfred DucaZoro the Mystery Man (introduction); Paul Migg (villain; introduction; death); Zak (villain; introduction; death); Jim Hart; Dell Travis
4The Floating Fortresscomic story7script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Mike Suchorsky; inks: Mike SuchorskyHurricane Hansen; Appleby; the Kazilians
5"50,000 telephone calls are made daily in New York city -"cartoon1
6Zoto, the Outlaw Politiciancomic story7pencils: Gus Ricca; inks: Gus RiccaZoto (Villain; Intro); Jim Dolan [Ambassador Hernandez]; Sally; Basil
7The Bull Murderscomic story7pencils: Hal Sharp; inks: Hal SharpLucky Lawton; Grat Guth (Villain; Intro); Snake (Villain; Intro); Pal
8The Sky Demoncomic story7.67pencils: Gus Ricca; inks: Gus RiccaDiamond Jack; The Sky Demon (Villain; Intro; Death?); Professor Jerral
9-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
10Ten Dollarstext story2letters: typesetJim Chandler; Phil; Mr. Johnson; Mrs. Anderson
11The Battlefields of Arbelacomic story7Mark Swift; Rodney Kent; Alexander the Great (Intro); Darius (Villain; Intro)
12Puzzlettesactivity1Butch
13Baron Bruht Turns the Tablescomic story7Baron Bruht (Villain); Captain Tom Sharp
14Queen of the Driver Antscomic story7.67script: Manly Wade Wellman; pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack BinderLee Granger; Eric, the Talking Lion; The Ant Queen (Villain; Intro; Death); Kate Bond
15-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
17-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 1.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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