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21January 1941
$0.10

Wonderworld Comics #21

Fox · January 1941 · on sale 1940-11-27

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Series: Wonderworld Comics (Fox, 1939 series)
Issue: #21
Publication date: January 1941
Key date: 1941-01-00
On-sale date: 1940-11-27
Indicia publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 68

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1		The Flame, Gary Preston
1	The Numbers Racket	comic story	9	pencils: Basil Berold	The Flame, Gary Preston
2	The Origin of the Black Lion and Cub	comic story	8	pencils: Charles A. Winter; inks: Charles A. Winter	The Black Lion [George Davis] (introduction, origin); The Cub [Larry Davis] (introduction, origin); Jon Davis (introduction, flashback, death) (Cub's father); Blitz (villain, introduction)
3	The Slaves of Fu Chu	comic story	8	script: Anthony Brooks	Yarko; Fu Chu (villain)
4	Peril In Pascos	comic story	6	pencils: Chuck Munson; inks: Chuck Munson	Tex Maxon; Jake Ward (villain, introduction)
5	The Star of Budha	comic story	8	pencils: Claire S. Moe; inks: Claire S. Moe	Patty O'Day; Ho Ling (villain, introduction)
6	Revolution In San Carlin	text story	2	script: N. N. Nathaniel
7	Trouble On the Waterfront	comic story	8	pencils: Arthur Dean	Dr. Fung; Manuel Flores (villain, introduction)
8	Saving the Ambassador	comic story	7	script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus Nordling	Spark Stevens; Lotus Blossom (introduction); Miss Walsh (introduction)
9	Ontez the Bomber	comic story	5	pencils: Charles A. Winter; inks: Charles A. Winter	Ontez (villain, introduction, death)

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