Jumbo Comics #J.M.1

Published
1955
Page count
28
Cover price
8d [0-0-8 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/2529602

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover No title recorded Cover, 1 page

Credits

Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Show/hide 1. Untitled [Death Trap of the River Demons] (Sheena) Comic story, 12 pages

"Snarling, plunging beasts, surrounded by the hysterical laughter of superstitious cannibals, fills the jungle air as Sheena attempts a daring rescue."

Featuring

Feature
Sheena
Genre
Jungle
Characters
Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Chim

Credits

Writing
, scripter [credited as W. Morgan Thomas]
Art
Robert Webb, penciller [as Bob Webb]
 
, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
S. M. Iger, original Art Director

Reprint history

First print
United States
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series) #38 (April 1942)
Death Trap of the River Demons
Also printed
United States
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (Fiction House, 1942 series) #8 (Fall 1950)
No title recorded

Notes

The story title is taken from the cover of the original printing.

Show/hide 2. Untitled (Midnight The Wild Black Stallion) Comic story, 6 pages

"Across the wild western plains gallops a mighty…"

Featuring

Feature
Midnight The Wild Black Stallion
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Rick; Helen

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Alex Blum, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
S. M. Iger, original Art Director

Reprint history

First print
United States
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series) #38 (April 1942)
Untitled
Show/hide 3. Untitled (Bobby) Comic story, 1 page

"Bobby, I'm awfully sorry my cat scratched your…"

Featuring

Feature
Bobby
Genre
Humour; children
Characters
Bobby; Spud

Credits

Writing
S. M. Iger, scripter [signed]
Art
S. M. Iger, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer
Editing
S. M. Iger, original Art Director

Reprint history

First print
United States
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series) #38 (April 1942)
Untitled
Show/hide 4. Untitled (The Hawk) Comic story, 6 pages

"Destiny maps an adventure studded trail for the…"

Featuring

Feature
The Hawk
Genre
Historical
Characters
The Hawk; Jeremy; Fluth; Caleb

Credits

Writing
Will Eisner , scripter [credited as Willis Rensie]
Art
Will Eisner, line art
 
Iger Shop, line art [as Iger shop]
Text
, letterer
Editing
S. M. Iger, original Art Director

Reprint history

First print
United States
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series) #38 (April 1942)
Untitled

Notes

Eisner art has been excerpted from earlier issues of Jumbo Comics and collaged together with new panels (by Blum?) to tell a new story.

Show/hide 5. Biggles Comics (Biggles Comics) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Biggles Comics
Show/hide 6. Right from the Start! (Stamina 'Ranger' Knickers) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Stamina 'Ranger' Knickers

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Walter Jardine, line art [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Status

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