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28June 1941
$0.10

Jumbo Comics #28

Fiction House · June 1941 · on sale 1941-04-14

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Series
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
June 1941
Key date
1941-06-00
On-sale date
1941-04-14
Indicia publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Devil of the Congocover1pencils: Dan Zolnerowich; inks: Dan ZolnerowichSheena Rivington, Sheena
1The Devil of the Congocomic story12script: W. Morgan Thomas; pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Robert Webb, Bob PowellSheena; Bob Reynolds; Chim; Commissioner Fletcher; Mrs. Fletcher; Great Black Father
2-comic story6pencils: Sy Reit; inks: Sy ReitStuart Taylor; Dr. Hayward; Laura Hayward
3-comic story1script: S. M. Iger; pencils: S. M. Iger; inks: S. M. IgerBobby; Stub
4-comic story6pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Robert WebbMidnight (a black stallion); Red Beard; Cisco Kid [Rick in disguise]
5-comic story6inks: Maxwell ElkanLightning [Fred Larkin]; General Larkin
6Vulture Baittext story2script: ? [as Frank Marshall] (credited); pencils: ? (2 spot illustrations); inks: ? (2 spot illustrations); colors: ? (2 spot illustrations); letters: typesetRex Griffin; Tommy
7-comic story7pencils: Art Saaf; inks: Art SaafInspector Dayton; Dr. Sung; Squealer; Red Bruser
8-comic story8pencils: Mort Leav; inks: Mort LeavZX-5; Herr Brecker; Gretchen Brecker; Captain Bung
9Sale $4.50comic story0.5script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will EisnerUncle Otto
10-comic story0.5script: Jerry Iger; pencils: Jerry Iger; inks: Jerry IgerPee Wee Myers; Frankie
11-comic story5inks: Maxwell ElkanTom Devlin; Dick Swenson; Harry Carson
12-comic story10script: Willis B. Rensie, Art Saaf; pencils: Willis B. Rensie, Art Saaf; inks: Willis B. Rensie, Art SaafThe Hawk; Caleb; Fluth; Duke Don Rafiello Castagna (villain); Fat Tom (introduction); Corgo (introduction); Marguerite Cortes (introduction)

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