Unofficial Feature Comics Index

FEATURE COMICS #37

Cover Date: October 1940
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1940-08-23

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Cover Credits:

Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Lou Fine
Editing	Ed Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Doll Man

Supporting Character(s):

Doctor Roberts

Martha Roberts

Villain(s):

Bombasto (first appearance; a puppeteer who uses shrunken human corpses as his puppets)

Guiseppe (first appearance; Bombasto's assistant; dies)

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Second Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Toni Blum
Art	Charles Sultan
Editing	Ed Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Zero, Ghost Detective

Villain(s):

Ghosts of the Flying Skull (first appearance for all; pirate ghosts who try to stop people from finding their buried treasure)

Comment(s):

Zero lives near a coast.

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Third Story: [No Title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Paul Gustavson
Art	Paul Gustavson
Lettering	Paul Gustavson
Editing	Ed Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Rusty Ryan

Boyville Brigadiers:

Smiley Scott

Supporting Character(s):

Cappy Jenks

Location(s):

Boyville Orphanage for Boys

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Fourth Story: "Tap Trap!" (5 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Harry Campbell
Art	Harry Campbell
Editing	Ed Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Captain Bruce Blackburn

Supporting Character(s):

Lt. Jackson

Villain(s):

Louise (first appearance; a tap dancer who sends messages via her tapping)

Enemy Agents (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

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Fifth Story: "Aboard the Ghost Ship.." (4 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Stan Aschmeier
Editing	Ed Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Voice (wears a cape and a hat ala The Shadow; last appearance)

Villain(s):

Gerald Carver (first appearance; a jewel thief; kills another man and fakes his own death)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

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