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35August 1940
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Feature Comics #35

Quality Comics · August 1940 · on sale 1940-06-26

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Series
Feature Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 series)
Issue
#35
Publication date
August 1940
Key date
1940-08-00
On-sale date
1940-06-26
Indicia publisher
Comic Favorites Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: John Devlin; inks: John DevlinLala Palooza; Vincent; The Doll Man [Darrel Dane] (inset); Rance Keane (inset); Captain Fortune [Tyrone Fortune] (inset); Spin Shaw (inset)
1The Return of Wampumcomic story9pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou FineDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; Dr. Roberts; Wampum; Old Fella; Briney (first appearance; villain); Sloop; The crew of the Black Gull (first appearance; villain)
2Hong Kong the Mandarincomic story4script: Bill Smith; pencils: Bill Smith; inks: Bill SmithRance Keane; Lola Pritchard; Hong Kong (first appearance; villain; a character in Pee Wee's dream)
3Johnny Micewullercomic story2script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxPoison Ivy
4Danse Macabrecomic story5script: Toni Blum; pencils: Dan Zolnerowich; inks: Dan ZolnerowichZero; A skeletal fiddler (introduction)
5The Disappearance of Tim Bensoncomic story5script: Art Pinajian; pencils: Art Pinajian; inks: Art PinajianCaptain Crane (villain); Philip Kemp (first appearance; villain); Tim Benson (first appearance); Betty Benson (first appearance)
6Action On the Amazoncomic story6script: Bob Powell; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellSpin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]; Maj. Hollis (first appearance); Antzec (first appearance; villain; death)
7-comic story2pencils: John Devlin; inks: John DevlinLala Palooza
8The Ghost Shipcomic story4script: Vern Henkel; pencils: Vern Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelCaptain Fortune [Tyrone Fortune] (last appearance); The Ghost Pirates (first appearance; villains; death)
9Murder in Apartment 2-Bcomic story4pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschThe Voice [Mr. Elixir]; Tommy (bellhop, introduction); Mr. Hill (villain, introduction)
10-comic story2pencils: John Devlin; inks: John Devlin
11The Arson Plotcomic story4script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonRusty Ryan; A fire inspector (villain, introduction); his crony (villain, introduction)
12The Killertext story2script: Robert M. Hyatt; letters: typesetStanley Hale (British detective)
13-cartoon1script: Ed Reed; pencils: Ed Reed; inks: Ed Reed; letters: Ed Reed
14The Foiled Assassinationcomic story5script: Harry Campbell; pencils: Harry Campbell; inks: Harry CampbellCaptain Bruce Blackburn; Frantz (villain, introduction, death); Pratz (villain, introduction, death); un-named spies (villains, introduction for all, all die); Karl Korn (villain, introduction)
15-comic story4script: Lank Leonard; pencils: Lank Leonard; inks: Lank Leonard
16Valley of the Cavemencomic story5pencils: Bob Webb, Ann Brewster; inks: Ann BrewsterSamar; Prof. Ford Cawthorne (first appearance); A tribe of cavemen (first appearance; all but one die)

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