Target Comics v3#3 [27]
Novelty Press Division of the Premium Service Co., Inc.
United States
- Published
- May 1942
- Page count
- 68
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/2184
Credits
- Editing
- Stanley Beaman, editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Target)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Target
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Target [Niles Reed]; Targeteers [Dave Brown; Tommy Foster]
Credits
- Art
- Sid Greene, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
1Featuring
- Feature
- The Editor's Page
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside front cover.
Includes letters from B. D. Liles, Grace H. Romeo, Arthur Dandoy, and Theodore Elizondo.
2"Professor Norton, a chemistry teacher at Daunton Military Academy, has disappeared"
Featuring
- Feature
- Cadet
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Writing
- George Kapitan, scripter [signed as Kapitan]
- Art
- John Jordan, line art
- John Jordan, penciller [signed as Jordan]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
3"The Target and the Targeteers become actors..."
Featuring
- Feature
- The Target and the Targeteers
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- The Target [Niles Reed]; Targeteers; Blana Barner
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Sid Greene, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
4"Nerts"
Featuring
- Feature
- Speck, Spot, and Sis
- Genre
- Humor; teen
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Warren, scripter
- Art
- Jack Warren, line art [signed as Vincent]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Jack Warren, letterer
5Featuring
- Feature
- Fantastic Feature Films
- Genre
- Drama; historical
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Harold DeLay, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , editor
6"Looks like a good-sized town, Pancho."
Featuring
- Feature
- Bull's-Eye Bill
- Genre
- Western-frontier
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Daly, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
7Featuring
- Genre
- Humor
- Characters
- Al T. Tude (introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Colours
- , colourist
Notes
First appearance.
8Featuring
- Feature
- Spacehawk
- Genre
- Science fiction
- Characters
- Spacehawk; Dr. Gore (villain)
Credits
- Writing
- Basil Wolverton, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Basil Wolverton, line art [signed]
- Colours
- Basil Wolverton , colourist
- Text
- Basil Wolverton, letterer [signed]
Reprint history
9"Pete is a busy man these days..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Chameleon
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Al Fagaly , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
10Featuring
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Writing
- Mickey Spillane, author
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
This sequence does not appear in an online (apparently) cover-to-cover scan of the book. Possibly it appears in a different issue?
Its existence and reprint information are from the book "PRIMAL SPILLANE: THE EARLY STORIES, 1941-1942", (edited by Max Allan Collins and Lynn F. Myers, Jr., Gryphon Books, 2003), provided by Arthur Lortie, 6/29/2006.
Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.