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Little Giant Comics#1
Cover: Martin Filchock

Little Giant Comics #1

Jul 1938 · Centaur · 0.10 USD
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"Gil Galan - G Man" introduces a classic early crime-fighter in Little Giant Comics #1 (1938), a 10-cent comic from Centaur. Written by Ross Martin and illustrated by W. M. Allison, the story follows Tim Walsh as he investigates stolen cattle on the Warbucks ranch, uncovering a scheme involving rebranding and a tense capture that leads to a dramatic rescue. The cover by Martin Filchock captures the action with bold, period-accurate flair.

Contains 34 stories
Gil Galan - G Man
5 pp · Crime
Gil Galan
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Rough-house Annie

In a lighthearted 1938 tale from Little Giant Comics #1, a stranded ship's crew faces a strike, leaving passengers stranded until Annie steps in—unbelievably hauling the anchor free with ease. The story’s playful twist turns a moment of frustration into a burst of whimsical strength, all in just one page.

Rustlers From Saw Tooth
7 pp · Western-Frontier
Tim WalshBreenNed Warbucks

In "Rustlers From Saw Tooth," Tim Walsh takes on a dangerous assignment at the Warbucks ranch after several hands vanish and cattle go missing. When he overhears the foreman Breen planning another theft, Tim follows the rustlers only to be captured just as they prepare to mark the stolen steers—only to be rescued in time by Warbucks and his men.

Spider Legs
1 pp
Flood Valve 5
5 pp · Adventure
Pot o' Gold
3 pp
Phoney Crime
8 pp · Crime
Untitled story
1 pp
Dormitory Daze
2 pp
Cutter Carson
3 pp
Cutter Carson
Cop Killer
2 pp · Crime
Lucky Coyne

In "Cop Killer," Frenchy plays the part of a reformed man, but the truth is far darker—he's a cold-blooded killer who strikes without remorse. When Sergeant Ryan greets him with a friendly slap, the sudden motion triggers a long-hidden wound from his murder of Detective Higgins, forcing a confession that shatters the illusion of his redemption.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Preston
Tin Mule
4 pp
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Paw' Maw
Untitled Adventure story
18 pp · Adventure, Science Fiction
Jack StrandDianaDoctor HainsKing Karl [Lefty Kranz] (villain)

In the heart of a forgotten arena, Diana faces a fearsome beast while Jack, ever the daring hero, swings in on a sash to save her. With quick thinking and a daring move, he sets loose the other creatures, turning the tide as they make their escape into the unknown.

Tin and Tom
1 pp
Echo
1 pp
Boomerang
3 pp
Funny Fables
1 pp
The Little Black Bag
5 pp
Bear Facts
1 pp
Fangs of the Cougar
3 pp
Tom O'Shanter
1 pp
Jigsaw Trail
4 pp
Last Call For Dinner / Riddle Rebus
1 pp
Sonny Darling
7 pp
Magic Money
1 pp
Vacation Cowgirl
5 pp
Sweet Revenge
5 pp
The Fire House Gang
1 pp
A Slight Error
3 pp · Detective-Mystery
Lucky Coyne
Bear Facts
1 pp
Arizona's Ace Trick
3 pp
Magic Money
1 pp

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $961
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $2,834
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $1,644*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $1,404*
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CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $1,086*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $962*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 none in existence
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Full credits

artist, inker W. M. Allison
cover pencils, inks Martin Filchock

Reprints

↩ Reprints Funny Picture Stories #1 (1937), Funny Picture Stories #3 (1937)

Reprinted in Funny Picture Stories #11 (1938), Amazing Mystery Funnies #6 (1939)

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