Sparkler Comics, #6
Published: January 1942
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The Case of the Bronze Bees
"Ven der vindt blows der cradle vill rock"
Credits
- Pencils: Reg Greenwood
- Inks: Reg Greenwood
Story Notes
Greenwood art on Sparkman figure only.
The Case of the Bronze Bees
Credits
- Script: Fred Methot
- Pencils: Reg Greenwood
- Inks: Reg Greenwood
"Bombo has found a new pal"
Storyline
Bombo agrees to participate in a boxing match for charity.
Characters
- El Bombo
- Obituary Whaleweight Bill
- Bad End Bend
- Little Marie
Credits
- Script: Bernard Dibble
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Story Notes
Newspaper reprints modified to fit comic books.
On the Warpath
"One thought gripped Smit's mind - to kill Tarzan..."
Credits
- Script: İsmail Gülgeç
- Pencils: Burne Hogarth
- Inks: Burne Hogarth
Story Notes
Sunday newspaper strip reprints. Each page has a different title.
"What? -- You're going out of town for a week?"
Credits
- Script: Ed Steckley
- Pencils: Ed Steckley
- Inks: Ed Steckley
Story Notes
Newspaper reprints modified to comic book format.
"And now if we leave out the pipe and change the hat..."
Credits
- Script: Ben Batsford
- Pencils: Ben Batsford
- Inks: Ben Batsford
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified for comic books.
Norway Honors Architect
Characters
- Roald Amundsen
Story Notes
Includes stamp ads.
"When Bloodshot was discovered spreading propaganda..."
Credits
- Script: Rudolph Dirks
- Pencils: Rudolph Dirks
- Inks: Rudolph Dirks
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic books.
"After breaking up Harvey Skweel's coconut racket on the island of Utopago...,"
Credits
- Script: Saurabh Saxena
- Pencils: Saurabh Saxena
- Inks: Saurabh Saxena
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic books.
Sheridan Express (1)
"Almost stunned by the unexpected attack of Blackie..."
Credits
- Script: Harry O'Neill
- Pencils: Harry O'Neill
- Inks: Harry O'Neill
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic books. The 'Sheridan Express' doesn't appear until the last page.
"Where'd you get all the stuffed animals you have in the trailer..."
Credits
- Script: Bruno Bernard
- Pencils: Stephanie Ward
- Inks: Stephanie Ward
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic books. Last panel of each page is signed.
Pamela Hollingworth; Dominick Esposito
"While Danny and Pa Dingle are hunting gold in Concarnio with their friend Gomez..."
Storyline
Danny and Pa search for a hidden treasure in the politically unstable Latin American country of Concarnio.
Characters
- Danny Dingle
- Pa Dingle
- J.J. Jellicoe
- Generale de Montalban
- Peppito
- Coronel Castro
- Sanchez
- Presidente Ponzo
- Gomez
Credits
- Script: Bernard Dibble
- Pencils: Bernard Dibble
- Inks: Bernard Dibble
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic books.
"It worries me Becky. How could you of [sic] give up a movie star like Dickey Gooney..."
Credits
- Script: J. A. Fludd
- Pencils: J. A. Fludd
- Inks: J. A. Fludd
Story Notes
Newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic books.
Jim Braddock
Characters
- Jim Braddock
- Gen. Israel Putnam
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Story Notes
Statement of ownership and management takes up 1/4 of the page.
Credits
- Script: business manager
"What are they, Skeeter? I got the idea from a Home Mechanics magazine!"
Credits
- Script: Bruno Bernard
- Pencils: Stephanie Ward
- Inks: Stephanie Ward
Story Notes
The inside-back cover