Synopsis
Dr. Jack Castle begins investigating the disappearance of eight men and the appearance of living corpses, bent on serving a mad scientist whose avowed aim is conquering the world.
Notes
Indicia information (available scan only partially legible, so not a direct transcription): DARING MYSTERY COMICS (illegible) 8 Lord Street, Buffalo N. Y. by Timely Publications. Editorial and administrative offices at (illegible- 330 West 42nd St.?) N. Y. Application for (illegible- second class matter?) pending at the Post Office, Buffalo, N. Y. under act of March 3, 1879. (illegible, probably copyright statement) by Timely Publications. Vol. 1, No. 1., January, 1940. Yearly subscription $1.00. Single copies 10¢.
On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Second class permit. Copyright number 431924.
Reprinted in
- The Complete Jack Kirby #1
- Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Daring Mystery #1— cover
- Golden Age of Marvel #2
- The Twelve #1/2
- Marvel Firsts: WWII Super Heroes #[nn]
- Gibi #155
- Gibi #210
- Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Simon & Kirby Omnibus #[nn]
Credits
- Script
- Joe Simon, Larry Antonette, Ray Gill, Bob Wood, Harry Campbell
- Pencils
- Alex Schomburg, Joe Simon, Larry Antonette, Ben Thompson, Bob Wood, Maurice Gutwirth, Harry Campbell, Charles Pearson
- Inks
- Alex Schomburg, Joe Simon, Larry Antonette, Ben Thompson, Bob Wood, Maurice Gutwirth, Harry Campbell, Charles Pearson
- Letters
- Joe Simon
- Editor
- Martin Goodman
- Spot illustrations
- Al Anders
Characters
- The Fiery Mask
- Dr. Jack Castle
- John Steele
- The Texas Kid
- Monako
- Flash Foster
- Doc Denton
- Phantom of the Underworld
- Barney Mullen
Ratings
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