Issue Contents:
Renegades' Lair
Characters
- Shark Brodie
- Kayo Kirby
- Chip Collins
Credits
- Pencils: Will Eisner
- Inks: Will Eisner
Renegades' Lair
"Shark Brodie meets plenty of trouble on an island..."
Storyline
Shark and crew take harbor on a nearby island to restock on food, only to stumble into a hornet's nest of thugs that are after an old pirate treasure.
Characters
- Shark Brodie
- Mr. Cannin (intro)
- Jane Cannin (intro)
- VILLAINS: Skinny (intro
- dies)
- Skinny's gang (intro
- some die)
- Toans
- Sandy
Credits
- Script: Will Eisner
- Pencils: Fadi Hakim
- Inks: Fadi Hakim
Story Notes
The story title is taken from the cover blurb. Aksut is Tuska backwards.
The Life Story of Joe Louis
"He was born in a shack in the Buckalew Mountains near Lexington, Alabama."
Storyline
A short biography, covering important events in the life of Joe Louis, is presented.
Characters
- Joe Louis
- Joe Bauer
- John Roxborough
- Larry Udell
- Lee Ramage
- Mike Jacobs
- Jack Sharkey
- Primo Carnera
- King Levinsky
- Max Baer
- Max Schmeling
- Bob Pastor
- Jim Braddock
- Tommy Farr
- Nathan Mann
- Harry Thomas
Story Notes
One quarter of the last page is occupied by a Fiction House ad for Fight Comics.
Pedro Montanez
Featuring The Boxing Hall of Fame
"On April 5th he fought an overweight bout with the champ, Lou Ambers, and beat him."
Characters
- Pedro Montanez
- Lou Ambers
Credits
- Script: Jim Topps
"Starring Saber, the man with the keenest mind..."
Characters
- Saber [Spy Fighter]
- VILLAINS: The Antarcticans (intro)
Credits
- Script: Will Eisner (uncertain)
- Pencils: Leonard Frank
- Inks: Leonard Frank
Story Notes
A previous indexer listed Eisner as Scripter. We assume they knew something we don't.
"A gang of crooked managers is anxious to get..."
Characters
- Kayo Kirby [Red Kirby]: Willy (intro)
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: William Wills
- Inks: William Wills
Story Notes
Wills signs in the final panel.
"The News. Another ship sinks in Gulf!"
Characters
- Kinks Mason
- VILLAINS: The Weed People and their Queen (intro
- all die)
Credits
- Pencils: Steve Broder
- Inks: Steve Broder
""Big Red" is a loyal lumberjack for the Great Bend Limber Company..."
Characters
- Big Red McLane
- Mr. Farlow
- The Red River Lumber Co. (villain)
Credits
- Script: Fletcher Hanks
- Pencils: Fletcher Hanks
- Inks: Fletcher Hanks
- Letters: Fletcher Hanks
"Oran, who won fame in America..."
Characters
- Oran
- VILLAINS: Jim Murphy and a gang of crooks (intro for all)
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: August Froehlich (uncertain)
"Terry O'Brien, gang smasher, plays a new role..."
Characters
- Terry O'Brien (last appearance)
- K.O. O'Brien (Terry's father
- intro)
- VILLAINS: Jake Kelly (intro)
- Silk (intro)
- Killer Casey (intro)
"Corporal! Hey...Corporal Warren!"
Characters
- Cpl. Strut Warren
- VILLAINS: The Japanese
Credits
- Script: Klaus Nordling
- Pencils: Klaus Nordling
- Inks: Klaus Nordling
"Chip Collins and the Skull Squad fly to the Orient..."
Characters
- Chip Collins
- VILLAIN: Chung Hang (intro)
Credits
- Script: Philippe Hauri