Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
Editing: Al Grenet (credited as Alfred Grenet) (editor); Richard Arnold (credited as Richard E. Arnold) (business manager)
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Killer Sharks!
(Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page

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Letters:
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  • Genre:adventure; aviation; war; military
Characters:
Blackhawk
Reprints (2)

Issue Data

The Killer Shark?
(Table of Contents: 1)

Blackhawk / comic story / 10 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Out of the sea they came ...
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Reprints (2)

Origin of the Blackhawks
(Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / text story / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:adventure; aviation; military
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:When Hitler's hordes poured into defenceless Poland on September 1, 1939 a young American called Blackhawk by his companions ...
Characters:
Blackhawk (origin); Hendrickson (origin)
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

Blackhawk established as an American; Hendrickson said to have escaped from a Nazi concentration camp.

[Chief Chop Chop]
(Table of Contents: 3)

Chop Chop / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; humor; war
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Heap Big Chief Chop Chop!
Characters:
Chop Chop
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

The Lost Express!
(Table of Contents: 4)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A bitter war was ended ...
Characters:
Lastin (villain, introduction); Mala (villain, introduction)
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 5)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page

Script:
Busy Arnold (credited as Everett M. Arnold) (publisher)
Letters:
typeset
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

At the bottom of an ad page.

Naombi's Skull
(Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:If ever he had sensed tension in the air, thought Harley Drake as he walked from his jeep ...
Reprints (1)

The Flying Octopus
(Table of Contents: 7)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Like a mighty hideous monster, it moved across the sky ...
Characters:
Corvik (villain, introduction, death)
Reprints (1)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Killer Sharks!
    Blackhawk
  2. The Killer Shark?
    Blackhawk
  3. Origin of the Blackhawks
    Blackhawk
  4. [Chief Chop Chop]
    Chop Chop
  5. The Lost Express!
    Blackhawk
  6. [no title indexed]
  7. Naombi's Skull
  8. The Flying Octopus
    Blackhawk
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