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Publishers / Fox / Wonderworld Comics (1939) / #21
21January 1941
$0.10

Wonderworld Comics #21

Fox · January 1941 · on sale November 27, 1940

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Identification plate

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

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1The Flame, Gary Preston
1The Numbers Racketcomic story9pencils: Basil BeroldThe Flame, Gary Preston
2The Origin of the Black Lion and Cubcomic story8pencils: Charles A. Winter; inks: Charles A. WinterThe Black Lion [George Davis] (introduction, origin); The Cub [Larry Davis] (introduction, origin); Jon Davis (introduction, flashback, death) (Cub's father); Blitz (villain, introduction)
3The Slaves of Fu Chucomic story8script: Anthony BrooksYarko; Fu Chu (villain)
4Peril In Pascoscomic story6pencils: Chuck Munson; inks: Chuck MunsonTex Maxon; Jake Ward (villain, introduction)
5The Star of Budhacomic story8pencils: Claire S. Moe; inks: Claire S. MoePatty O'Day; Ho Ling (villain, introduction)
6Revolution In San Carlintext story2script: N. N. Nathaniel
7Trouble On the Waterfrontcomic story8pencils: Arthur DeanDr. Fung; Manuel Flores (villain, introduction)
8Saving the Ambassadorcomic story7script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingSpark Stevens; Lotus Blossom (introduction); Miss Walsh (introduction)
9Ontez the Bombercomic story5pencils: Charles A. Winter; inks: Charles A. WinterOntez (villain, introduction, death)

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