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20October 1940
$0.10

Jumbo Comics #20

Fiction House · October 1940 · on sale 1940-08-21

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Identification plate

Series
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
October 1940
Key date
1940-10-00
On-sale date
1940-08-21
Indicia publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Spoilers of the Wildcover1pencils: John Celardo; inks: John CelardoSheena
1Spoilers of the Wildcomic story10script: W. Morgan Thomas; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellSheena; Bob Reynolds; Keela; Rogo (an ape)
2-comic story3pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Bob KanePeter Pupp; Tinymite; Buddah [a genie]
3Pirate Islandcomic story8pencils: John Celardo; inks: John CelardoThe Hawk; Pasha Ahib; Sarita; Caleb; Jeremy; Sagua
4-comic story8pencils: Charles WojtkowskiLightning [Fred Larkin]; Dr. Tol; Rogan; Slug
5Visitor from Spacetext story2pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellDicky McGuire
6-comic story8script: ? [as Curt Davis] (credited)Stuart Taylor; Laura; Gegin (villain, introduction, death), Limpy (introduction)
7-comic story1script: S. M. Iger; pencils: S. M. Iger; inks: S. M. IgerBobby; Mr. De Flicker; Smudge (a street urchin)
8-comic story8pencils: Charles A. Winter; inks: Charles A. WinterZX-5; The Baron (villain)
9-comic story1script: Heck; pencils: Heck; inks: HeckUncle Otto
10-comic story8pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanWiley Wilton; Sheriff Parker; Bobby Jones; Mrs. Jones; Crazy Mike
11The Case of the Crooked Daggercomic story7pencils: Frank Schwarz; inks: Frank SchwarzInspector Dayton; Miss Belton; Doc Black

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Jerry Iger's Classic Jumbo Comics #1
ISBN 0-932629-07-05		1985On eBay ›
The Complete Stuart Taylor
ISBN 978-1545594094		2017On eBay ›

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