Keen Detective Funnies#8

Cover: Gill Fox

Keen Detective Funnies #8

Jul 1938 · Centaur · 0.10 USD

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In "Alias the Clock," adventurer "Rocky" Baird teams up with Lieutenant Stoneley after rescuing him from tribesmen in northern India, only to arrive at Stoneley's fort to discover the garrison brutally slaughtered. Written, drawn, and inked by Paul Lauretta, this gripping mystery unfolds with a tense, atmospheric edge, while Gill Fox's cover captures the story's shadowy intrigue.

Contains 7 stories

Alias the Clock

7 pp · Detective-Mystery

The Clock (introduction ?)Bill HuntOfficer Sam

Bayfront Cowboy

7 pp · Detective-Mystery

Terror of the Timber

7 pp

Billy Gordon

Untitled Humor story

1 pp · Humor

Captain Jim and the Chinese Pirates

7 pp · Adventure

Untitled Adventure story

8 pp · Adventure

James J. "Rocky" BairdLieutenant Stonely

In "null," adventurer Rocky Baird pulls off a daring rescue in northern India, pulling Lieutenant Stoneley from a band of tribesmen before flying to Stoneley's remote fort—only to discover the garrison utterly destroyed. The mystery deepens as the two men confront a silence that feels as dangerous as any enemy.

The Case of the Broken Skull

8 pp

The Spinner (introduction)SueBruce BerryCelia Chambers' Mr. Clabber

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Raw (Good) $171

CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $4,516*

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CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $3,149

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CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $2,326

CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $2,176*

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CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $1,324

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CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $878*

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CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $286

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Paul Lauretta

cover pencils, inks Gill Fox

Reprints

↩ Reprints Funny Picture Stories #1 (1936), Detective Picture Stories #3 (1937), Funny Picture Stories #4 (1937), Weekly Supplement [Book-Comics] #[1] (1937), Western Picture Stories #1 (1937), Funny Picture Stories #5 (1937)

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