Jumbo Comics, #57

Published: November 1943

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Jumbo Comics #57

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Issue Contents:
Arena of the Beasts
1 page jungle
Credits
The Arena of Doom
Story 1 12 pages jungle
Credits
Story Notes

The story actually has a title and it is slightly different from the one on the cover.

Story 2 8 pages spy

"Berlin, Germany...an outwardly peaceful scene...a one-armed..."

Characters
  • ZX-5
  • Karl Stolz
Credits
Story 3 6 pages adventure; historical

"Aboard the good ship Lady Scarlett..."

Characters
  • The Hawk
  • Caleb
  • Jeremy
  • Toola
  • Fluth
Credits
Story 4 6 pages science fiction

"Rain, rain!" "Nothing to do.. No place new..."

Characters
  • Stuart Taylor
  • Laura
  • Dr. Hayward
  • Lord Wallace
  • Robert the Bruce
  • Edward the First
Credits
Story 5 6 pages western-frontier

"On the far green graze of Mustang Mesa..."

Characters
  • Rick
  • Norma
  • Gordon
  • Midnight (horse)
Credits
Story Notes

Shop specialists on females and animals [Cassone? and Case?].

Story 6 6 pages detective-mystery

"A wealthy oil man calls his young secretary"

Characters
  • Inspector Dayton
  • Simmons
  • Mr. Larsen
  • Bob Hubson
  • Linda Larsen
  • Creep
Credits
Mine "Killers" Message
Story 7 2 pages war

"Dear Son"

Characters
  • Tom Clay
Story Notes

The house name 'Tom Alexander' was used at times for stories by both Ruth Roche and Toni Blum.

Story 8 10 pages detective-mystery

"Amazing and weird as it seems, this is..."

Characters
  • Montague Harris
  • Orchid Harris
Credits