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CATALOG RECORD

New Comics #6

DC · Series began 1935 · July 1936

Dates

Cover date
July 1936
On sale
June 4, 1936
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Whitney Ellsworth, Vin Sullivan, Homer Fleming, Bill Patrick, Tom Cooper, Russell Cole, Sven Elven, Dick Ryan, Al Stahl, Leo O'Mealia, Babe Mather, Henry Kiefer, Creig Flessel, Leslie Ross, Harold Sherman, Clem Gretter, Alex Blum, Rafael Astarita, Merna Gamble, Tom Hickey, Joe Shusterinks: Whitney Ellsworth, Vin Sullivan, Homer Fleming, Bill Patrick, Tom Cooper, Russell Cole, Sven Elven, Dick Ryan, Al Stahl, Leo O'Mealia, Babe Mather, Henry Kiefer, Creig Flessel, Leslie Ross, Harold Sherman, Clem Gretter, Alex Blum, Rafael Astarita, Merna Gamble, Tom Hickey, Joe Shusterscript: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Homer Fleming, Bill Patrick, Tom Cooper, Russell Cole, Dick Ryan, I. W. Magovern, Al Stahl, A. R. Lane, Leo O'Mealia, Babe Mather, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Vin Sullivan, H. Rider Haggard, Billy Weston, Creig Flessel, Leslie Ross, Harold Sherman, Andrini, Marjorie Knight, Clem Gretter, Merna Gamble, Charles Dickens, Jerry Siegel

Stories

  • As New As Today! · 1 pages
  • The Train Robbery, Part 5 · 2 pages

    Jane and Johnny manage to escape from their captors when the two guards fight over a card game.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Don Coyote sets up a bag to practice jousting. Hash replaces the straw with rocks, which knocks Coyote from his horse. The amused Hash is hoisted by the waist and Coyote is poised to administer a hide-tanning with his lance.

  • Episode 5 · 2 pages

    Hal and MacDougal search for Sally. Blackface springs a trap.

  • Episode 5 · 2 pages

    Quick's ship is attacked by Spanish pirates.

  • The Drew Mystery [Part 3] · 2 pages

    Dale and Dick trail the blue car to Arrow Lake. Peering into a lighted window they see Doctor Millard and the two men who captured him. Another member of the gang gets the drop on Dale and Dick.

  • Knife Ambush, Part 6 · 2 pages

    Seeking to bring the murderer of their friend "Pickax" Pete to justice, Cal and Alec evolve a plan. While Cal goes to the Opry House and encounters a ham actor, Alec tells the sheriff of their plan. They too head for the Opry House.

  • Rajah Marajah, Part 2 · 2 pages

    Sandor is to be sacrificed to end the plague.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Needles builds a rocket ship out of oil drums in his back yard. Inevitably, it explodes upon take off.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Andy Handy decides to dig himself a big garden. After a lot of effort he decides it should be a small garden. All he has to show for a great deal of work is a small pile of dirt with a worm at the top. He takes the worm and goes fishing instead.

  • The St. Pierre Mystery, Part 3 · 2 pages

    Constable Maginnis and Old Man Dubois are out inspecting traps when Dubois is shot. The ambusher gets the drop on them but Dubois manages to shoot him. They find themselves in a fusillade of bullets.

  • Kambalu, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 4 pages
  • Episode 1 · 2 pages

    Holly become the guardian of young Leo. A chest is left with the child, with instructions not to be opened until Leo's twenty-fifth birthday. When that time arrives a silver chest is found inside, bearing a record of Leo's lineage. A letter from his father charges Leo to continue the quest for "She", who rules over a fierce people in the caves of Kor. Off the coast of Zanzibar their small craft is battered by huge waves, and Leo is missing.

  • 17-20 on the Black [Part 6] · 2 pages

    Jim fools Frog Morton into thinking he's the first mate. Morton leaves him in charge of the ship while he goes ashore.

  • On Dolorosa Isle [Part 2] · 2 pages

    Steve and his friends are exploring the mysterious island when they get caught in a tropical storm. Then they are attacked by natives.

  • Jibby · 2 pages

    Jibby holds forth on the evils of money. When a silver dollar is spotted a bunch of kids dive upon it, fists a-flying. Jibby joins in and gets the dollar.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Tex thinks Slim has put rattlesnakes in his bed, knocks Slim to the ground, and walks off. Slim goes off after him, and when he finally catches up knocks Tex to the ground, because he was not the culprit. The pair walk off, best of pals again, towards the bunk house, while Harley scratches his head.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Annoyed that other anglers have invaded his space, Rusty goes home and puts on his father's old diving suit. Underwater, he attaches a bunch of junk onto the hooks of the other fishermen.

  • The Secret Cruise, Part 5 · 2 pages

    Everybody thinks Aunt Millie is dead and her treasure map lost. But if Aunt Millie is alive, who fell overboard?

  • Episode 6 · 2 pages

    King Ivar has spared Haal's life and receives eternal loyalty and protection in return. Years later, while sailing out on an expedition, Ivar falls overboard and Haal sacrifices his life to save him.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Goofo has a widespread reputation as a man who can find things, but when he arrives at the opera he cannot find his tickets.

  • Episode 4 · 2 pages
  • Heading South, Part 3 · 2 pages

    Spiniker and Fernsnipe arrive at the Island of Pheu Pheu, renowned for its friendly native inhabitants. They are greeted with kindness and Fernsnipe cavorts with a bunch of comely maidens.

  • Episode 3 · 2 pages
  • Episode 1 · 2 pages

    Two US military men have taught the Mongols so much about drilling and tactics that they've worked themselves out of a job. They talk of searching for Genghis Khan's treasure instead. They quickly get in trouble with a local overlord.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    A gigantic tank attacks the capitol. Men in gas masks enter the White House and capture the president.

Characters

Steve Carson

Reprinted in

Atomic Comics (1946), Cavalier Comics (1945)

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