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Leading Comics 8

LEADING COMICS #8

Cover Date: Fall 1943
Cover Price: $0.10

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Jon Small
Inks: Maurice del Burgo


Story: "Exiles In Time!" (50 Pages)
Chapter 1
"Chapter II: The Queen's Necklace!"
"Chapter III: Courage in Canton!"
"Chapter 4: Voyage of the Vikings!"
"Chapter 5: Friends, Romans, Countrymen!"
"Chapter 6: The Legend of Leonardo!"
"Chapter 7"

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
PencilsJon Small
InksMaurice del Burgo
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Seven Soldiers of Victory:
Crimson Avenger (between Detective Comics #80/3 and #81/3; sent back in time to 9th Century China)
Green Arrow (last in More Fun Comics #93; next in World's Finest Comics #11/5; sent back in time to 1620s France)
Shining Knight (Sir Justin; between Adventure Comics #87/3 and #88/3; sent back in time to 16th Century Italy)
Speedy (last in More Fun Comics #93; next in World's Finest Comics #11/5; sent back in time to 1620s France)
Star-Spangled Kid (last in Star Spangled Comics #25/2; next in World's Finest Comics #11/2; sent back in time to 9th Century Vinland)
Stripesy (last in Star Spangled Comics #25/2; next in World's Finest Comics #11/2; sent back in time to 9th Century Vinland)
Vigilante (between Action Comics #65/2 and #66/2; sent back in time to 1st Century BCE Rome)

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (between Detective Comics #80/3 and #81/3; sent back in time to 9th Century China)
Winged Victory (between Adventure Comics #88/3 and #89/3; sent back in time to 16th Century Italy)

Villain(s):

Dummy (between Action Comics #58/2 and #69/2)
Dummy's Gang (first appearance for all; Flopears, Gat Gunn, Blinky and Knuckles named)

Other Character(s):

Athos, Aramis and Porthos (first appearance?; The Three Musketeers)
Li Ho (first appearance; a Chinese inventor of gunpowder)
Leif Ericson (first appearance?)
Crassus (first appearance)
Leonardo da Vinci (first appearance; uses a time machine similar to the one used by The Dummy to send The Shining Knight back to 1943)

Location(s):

Earth Two

Comment(s):

The Green Arrow and Speedy in this story are no longer in continuity.

Story Reprinted in:

Seven Soldiers of Victory Archive #2 (2007)


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