Exciting Comics #43

Jan 1946 · Pines · 0.10 USD

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In Exciting Comics #43 (1946), the Scarab faces a dangerous new threat when his enemy Ramon Royale escapes from prison in Cairo, aided by a German criminal gang with a sinister plan to turn Egypt against the United States. With the help of his uncle Joab, the Scarab tracks Royale’s movements, leading to a tense confrontation in the heart of Cairo. Art by Ken Battefield brings the action to life, while the cover by Alex Schomburg captures the mystery and danger of the story.

Contains 6 stories

Untitled Superhero story

10 pp · Superhero

Tim Roland [Tim, of the Terror Twins]Jean StarrRobert Potter (inventor)Racker (villain)Vivian Potter

Untitled Fantasy story

12 pp · Fantasy, Jungle

Kara, the Jungle Princess [Jane Howell]Major Kit KendallTargala (villain, High Priest of Esh-Kar, the evil ape god, death)Esh-Kar, The Ape God (gigantic ape, death and resurrection)The Supreme Priest

Untitled Superhero story

8 pp · Superhero

Ach-Tu-Men (Scarab's pet cat)Joab (Peter's uncle)unnamed British ColonelRamon Royale (villain)group of German criminals (villains)

When Peter learns from his Uncle Joab that Ramon Royale has escaped Cairo with the help of a German criminal gang, he’s drawn into a dangerous mission to recover the Scarab statuette. The gang, seeking to turn Egypt against the United States, pressures Peter to seize the artifact from Ward, setting off a tense race across the desert city.

Untitled Superhero story

8 pp · Superhero

The American Eagle [Tom Standish]Eaglet [Bud Pierce]Dr. Silvio (villain)Captain Wright

Untitled War story

6 pp · War

Sergeant Bill KingSteveBandyFilipounnamed Japanese troops and commander

Untitled Humor story

0.5 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

Pinky (a rabbit)