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6September 1940
$0.10

Weird Comics #6

Fox · September 1940 · on sale 1940-07-15

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Identification plate

Series
Weird Comics (Fox, 1940 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
September 1940
Key date
1940-09-00
On-sale date
1940-07-15
Indicia publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Edd Ashe; inks: Edd AsheThe Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace Barlow (inset)
1Blue Beetlepromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetBlue Beetle [Dan Garret]
2The Red Shirt Ringcomic story8pencils: ? [as Jerry Arbo]The Redshirts (villain, introduction, death); The governor (introduction); Hans; Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace Barlow
3The Episode of Prince Ja'afarcomic story8pencils: Don Rico; inks: Don RicoPrince Ja'afar (introduction); Sorceress of Zoom; Shiekh Abdulah; Ishmael (horse); Shiekh Kalifah; Shahzarad
4-comic story2pencils: ? [as Jupiter]Solar Plexis; Prof. Potts; Orson
5The Unknown Horrorcomic story8pencils: Don Rico; inks: Don RicoLex (introduction); Bordo (villain, introduction); Blast Bennett; Red
6The Reducing Formulacomic story6script: Bert Whitman; pencils: Bert Whitman; inks: Bert WhitmanDr. Mortal (villain); Kalak (villain, introduction); Marlene; Gary Brent
7Explorers In the Space Waystext story2script: N. N. NathanielDon Wayne; Kennedy; Capt. Ketonnen
8The Rites of Lucifercomic story8pencils: ? [as Allen Spectre]Lucifer (villain, introduction); Voodoo Man (villain); Dr. Warren; Petro; Pierre
9The Tidal Annihilatorcomic story8pencils: ? [as Phillips Judge]Menar (villain, introduction, death); Typhon; Ina; Hank
10-comic story1
11Introducing Dynamite Thorcomic story10pencils: ? [as Wright Lincoln]Dynamite Thor [Peter Thor] (introduction); Glenda (introduction); Dead John's Gang (villain, introduction); John Holmes
13-activity1script: ? (ad copy); letters: typeset
14The Eaglepromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetEagle
15Samson; Fantastic Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetSamson
16-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetSamson; Eagle; Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Flame [Gary Preston]; Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

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The Complete Dart
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