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Planet Comics #3 (1940)

Fiction House · 1940 · 68 pages

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Contains 9 stories
Space War
13 pp · science fiction · inks ? [shop]
Fletcher "Flint" BakerMimi WilsonPlutonian King (villain, introduction)The Plutonians (villains, introduction for all)

In "Space War," Mimi and Flint find themselves stranded on Pluto after running out of fuel, only to be ambushed by strange half-man, half-amphibian creatures who seize Flint. With no way back and the planet's eerie silence pressing in, their survival hangs in the balance.

Untitled story
12 pp · science fiction · inks ? [shop]
Amazona (introduction, origin)Blake Manners (newspaperman, explorer, introduction, only appearance)Hennigan (Blake's newspaper Editor, introduction)unnamed cab driver (introduction)gang of jewel robbers (villains, introduction for all, most die)

In the frozen reaches of the Arctic, Amazona—last of a vanished super-race—meets Blake, the sole survivor of a lost expedition. Drawn by curiosity and a longing for the unknown, she joins him on a journey south to America, a land she’s only heard of in legend.

Untitled story
5 pp · science fiction
Red CometGolo (villain, ruler of the giants, introduction)the Giants (villains, introduction for all, many die)

In "null" from Planet Comics #3 (1940), Red Comet receives a cryptic transmission from a Jupiter-bound ruler declaring war on the solar system, setting the stage for an interplanetary clash. The story unfolds with the usual blend of pulpy sci-fi flair and early comic book adventure, grounded in the era’s imaginative take on space conquest.

Untitled story
7 pp · science fiction
Spurt HammondPrincess Zilla (introduction)Radgio (villain, Zilla's Prime Minister, introduction, death)Radgio's Councilmen (villains, introduction for all)Radgio's monsters (villains, introduction for all, some die)

In a tale from the early days of science fiction, Spurt answers a distress call from Mercury, where he discovers Princess Zilla in peril at the hands of ruthless captors. With the planet's fate hanging in the balance, he uncovers a sinister plot by her prime minister to transform innocent people into monstrous beings.

Untitled story
5 pp · science fiction · script ? [as Bob Jordan] (byline)
Lieutenant Buzz CrandallSabdra CoranMoon Bats (villains)Lunar Land Squid (villain, death)

In "null," Sandra and Buzz respond to a distress call from Moon Base 83, only to find the outpost silent and abandoned—no signals, no signs of life, just eerie stillness beneath the lunar dust. With no way to contact Earth and the moon’s harsh isolation closing in, the duo must push deeper into the unknown, where the silence itself feels like a threat.

Untitled story
12.75 pp · science fiction · script ? [as Beekman Terrill] (byline)
Captain Nelson Coleunnamed Chief of the Solar ForceFelon (villain, space pirate leader, introduction, death?)space pirates (villains, introduction for all, many die)
The Case of the Diamond Death: Case 1: File-A: Clue No. 4
0.25 pp · detective-mystery
Bulls-Eye BannonTom Peerce (mention only, death)Bonse (villain)two unnamed criminals (villains)
The Dragon God
6 pp · science fiction
Auro's unnamed guardthe Dragon Man (villain, introduction, death)

In "The Dragon God," Auro, ruler of a distant realm, faces a chilling question from a mysterious visitor: does he plan to kill the dragon that has claimed so many of his people? The truth unfolds when the man reveals himself as the very beast he's been hunting—a revelation that blurs the line between monster and man.

Untitled story
0.5 pp · non-fiction; math & science

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