Digital Comic Museum - Popular Comics 046


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First Martan the Marvel Man!

Issue: #46
Published: December 1939, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Contents copyright, 1938, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.; 1938, 1939 by NEA, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger; 1939 by R. S. Callender; 1939 by Phillips Lord, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	The Black Phantom

Comic Story (8 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Science Fiction
Characters:	Martan The Marvel Man (first Appearance, Origin) Vana (first Appearance, Origin)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Historical
Characters:	The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham] Maya (first Appearance) Omu (first Appearance)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	John Winston (first Appearance) Pete Baxter (first Appearance) Tony Carter (first Appearance) The Red Hood Gang [Dutch Orlando (villain) Kid Grant (villain) Spike Morganti (villain, Death)]

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Mystery of Mr. Wong [Part 4]
Synopsis:	Professor Janney is revealed as the murderer.
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Mr. Wong Sgt. Street Officer Flaherty Officer Morgan Professor Janney (villain) Valerie Edwards Peter Harrison Count Alexis Petrovitch [as Ivan Strogonoff] (identity Revealed) Sing Mr. Carslake

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bronc Peeler Pete [also As Coyote Pete] Wheezie Bullneck The Terrible

Comic Story (8 pages)
Synopsis:	The Masked Pilot battles the Black Phantom.
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	The Masked Pilot Tom The Black Phantom (villain)

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins] Skeets Milligan Betty Lou Barnes Paul Smith Professor Otto Bumgartner Miss Stanley Mrs. Wilson Jeems Mr. Plotz Mr. Trevor Slade Mr. Dunforth

Comic Story (4 pages)	Penguin Pete at the Luna Park
Genre:	Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters:	Penguin Pete Pudgie Wilbur (a Pig)

Comic Story (3 pages)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Captain Tornado (first Appearance) Professor Bordani (first Appearance) Jane Bordani (first Appearance)

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