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Star Detective Magazine (about)
Star Detective was a weird menace pulp that ran for 11 issues in the late 1930s before being replaced by Uncanny Tales.

Publishers:

Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.; 4600 Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL: Star Detective Magazine.

Editors:

James Randall - Editor: Star Detective Magazine.

Star Detective Magazine [v1 #1, May 1935] ed. James Randall (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) []
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

· [interior artwork] · L. J. Bjornland · il

6 · Blood on the Barbary Coast · H. L. Gates · na

104 · Machine Guns Down a Hill · Conrad Gerson · ss

114 · Murder Washes Out · Edward Doherty · ss

Star Detective Magazine [v1 #2, August 1935] ed. James Randall (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

8 · Death Stalks the Night · Hugh B. Cave · na

57 · Crook’s Seminary · Richard Wormser · ss; given as by Richard Wormsey.

69 · Brains for Sale · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss

86 · Kings and Killers · Conrad Gerson · ss

104 · Murder Magic · George A. McDonald · ss

Star Detective Magazine [v1 #3, October 1935] ed. James Randall (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 15¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Master of Death · E. Hoffmann Price · ss; given as by E. Hoffman Price.

24 · Whistle of Doom · Leslie D. La Valley · ss

33 · G-Men · Lemuel de Bra · ss

42 · Murder Afloat · L. Ron Hubbard · ss

56 · Stag Affair · John Mallory · ss

65 · Corpse on Ice · Russ Meservey · ss

77 · Knife Prints · D. E. Winstead · ss

91 · Pain in the Neck · Donald S. Aitken · ss; given as by Donald S. Aitkin.

99 · Body in the Rain · Richard Wormser · ss

111 · Snipe Hunt · Arthur K. Barnes · ss

Star Detective Magazine [v1 #4, April 1936] (15¢, pulp) []

6 · Sockdolager · Paul Cain · nv

27 · Sewers Are for Rats · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss

37 · Puzzle Buster · John Carlisle · nv

58 · Whispering Death · William Edward Hayes · nv

84 · Witness Trouble · Eugene Cunningham · nv

107 · Crook in Florida · James Hall · ss

Star Detective Magazine [v1 #5, July 1936] ed. James Randall (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

6 · Lady Killer · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss

19 · Snake Ride · Eugene Cunningham · nv

45 · Shadow in Blood · Richard Wormser · ss

58 · Private Steal · James Hall · ss

70 · Smuggle-Proof · Donald Northwood · ss

81 · Coffin Needed · John Carlisle · ss

96 · Direct Action · T. K. Hawley · ss

104 · Thieves and Nerves · Charles Tenney Jackson · ss

Star Detective Magazine [v1 #6, December 1936] ed. James Randall (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

8 · Death Decoy · William Edward Hayes · nv

32 · Murder for Sale · Eugene Cunningham · ss

49 · Dream Clue · James Quinlan · ss True Crime Magazine July 1936

50 · Stiffs Can’t Squeal · Donald Barr Chidsey · nv

70 · Balkan Nightmare · Anton Titelescu · ts

74 · Killer’s Pay-Off · John B. Simpson · ss

90 · Trigger-Man · Roger Torrey · ss

101 · G-Man’s Nemesis [Curt Dailey] · Lemuel de Bra · ss

112 · Hitch-Hike · Avery Rollins · ss

114 · Icy Hands of Death · G. T. Fleming-Roberts · ss

Star Detective Magazine [Vol. 2 No. 1, March 1937] (10¢, pulp) []
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The X-Man · N. V. Romero · na

46 · $50,000 Legs [Penny Packer] · Richard Sale · ss

57 · Triple Cross · Roger Torrey · ss

70 · The Death Tank · John Mallory · ss

82 · “Gangs”—One Hundred Years Ago · Eugene Cunningham · ar

83 · Numbers of Death · James Hall · nv

93 · Wired for Sound · Richard Werner · ss

Star Detective Magazine [Vol. 2 No. 2, August 1937] ed. James Randall (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 10¢, 112pp+, pulp) []
Details supplied by Steve Miller & Sai Shankar.

8 · Armed Legs · Donald Barr Chidsey · ss; illustrated by Don De Marco

21 · C.O.D.—Cash or Death! · Gary Sheene · ss

30 · Gunman’s Alibi · Gregory Regan · ss; illustrated by Earl Mayan

43 · Coppers Strike Hot · S. J. Bailey · ss

55 · G-Man Wanted · Lemuel de Bra · ss; illustrated by Earl Mayan

66 · Flame of the Devil · E. Hoffmann Price · nv; illustrated by Don De Marco

94 · Woman-Bait · Vic Shelton · ss; illustrated by Don De Marco

Star Detective Magazine [Vol. 2 No. 3, February 1938] (10¢, pulp) []

· Death Rides a Cab · James Hall · ss

· Appointment in Hell · Brent North · ss

· Double Cross · Len Larson · ss

· Back-Woods Tragedy · Anatole Field · ss

· Murder Is My Business · William R. Cox · ss

· Vengeance Is Mine · Ken Jason · ss

· Bait for Death · John Taylor · ss

· Murder in Three Acts · Walter Walker · ss

· Copper’s Luck · John B. Starr · ss

· The Game of Love and Death · Henry T. Sperry · ss

Star Detective Magazine [Vol. 2 No. 4, July 1938] (Western Fiction Publishing Co., 10¢, pulp, cover by J. W. Scott) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

8 · Beware the Devil’s Spy Ring! · Frederick C. Painton · na

31 · Public Servant’s Payoff · J. A. Chambliss · nv

44 · Side Show to Hell · Vance C. Criss · ss

49 · Murder’s Not Funny · Dale Clark · nv

62 · Gun Trap for a Money-Killer · Roger Torrey · ss

70 · Hot Cars · Norman A. Daniels · ss

78 · Bullet Bait · H. C. Brokmeyer · ss

87 · Something Shocking · Omar Gwinn · ss

90 · Horror in the Ravine · Brent North · ts

106 · A Cop Breaks the Law · John Douglass Stolp · ss

Star Detective Magazine [Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1938] (Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Virgil Utter.

8 · One Million Dollars—in Corpses! · Edward S. Ronns · na

83 · Murder Is Serious [Inspector Mike Thomas] · Cleve F. Adams · nv

91 · Dead Man’s Code · James Hall · vi

93 · Killers Don’t Scream · Cyril Plunkett · ss

97 · Murder Blackout · Robert O. Kenyon · ss

102 · The Sizzle Seat Is for Saps · Norman A. Daniels · nv

Star Magazine: (about)

Star Magazine

Star Magazine [v1 #1, November 1930] ed. R. de S. Horn (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by H. C. Murphy) []

3 · The Golden Apes · H. Bedford-Jones · n.

26 · The Stinging Lizard [Wolfville] · Alfred Henry Lewis · ss Wolfville by Alfred Henry Lewis, Stokes, 1897

32 · The Frozen Flames [Part 1 of 3] · Mary E. & Thomas W. Hanshew · sl

65 · The Hippopotamus Bullet · Murray Leinster · ss

71 · Peaceful · W. C. Tuttle · nv Short Stories October 1920

88 · Meeting Steamers · Albert Richard Wetjen · ss Cassell’s Magazine of Fiction #147, June 1924

96 · The Log Spinner · Roy W. Hinds · ss Short Stories April 1920

106 · The Seventh Plague [Aubrey St. John Major] · L. Patrick Greene · ss Short Stories September 10 1921

119 · Red Plosser’s Handicap · Hugh Pendexter · ss Short Stories May 1916

128 · Reading the Stars · The Readers · lc

· For an Old Bark · Adele DeLeeuw · pm

Star Magazine [v1 #2, December 1930] ed. R. de S. Horn (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Gerard C. Delano) []

3 · Captives of Fear · Kathrene & Robert Pinkerton · nv Short Stories September 25 1921; given as by Robert E. Pinkerton alone.

39 · The Man from Yellowhouse · Alfred Henry Lewis · ss

44 · The Last Deluge · Hugh Pendexter · ss Short Stories July 1914

51 · The Word of a White Man · H. Bedford-Jones · ss Short Stories November 1920

59 · From the Bottom of the Sea · Rhys Crossin · ss

71 · Najib, the Box-Battler [Najib] · Albert Payson Terhune · ss Short Stories November 1916

81 · The Rashness of Shorty [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · ss

91 · Flying-Fish Milk · Murray Leinster · ss Snappy Stories 1st October 1918

98 · The Frozen Flames [Part 2 of 3] · Mary E. & Thomas W. Hanshew · sl

128 · Reading the Stars · The Readers · lc

· Dodge · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm

Star Magazine [v1 #3, January 1931] ed. R. de S. Horn (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Frederick Witton) []
Details supplied by Bruce Kiefer.

3 · Murder on Deck · H. Bedford-Jones · na

31 · The Washwoman’s War [Wolfville] · Alfred Henry Lewis · ss Wolfville by Alfred Henry Lewis, Stokes, 1897

35 · Cameron of the Cats · Hugh Pendexter · ss Short Stories November 1913

43 · Code of the Klondike · Samuel Alexander White · nv

63 · Lowrie Packs a Gun · Eugene P. Lyle, Jr. · ss

72 · The Death of the Jade God · Henry Leverage · ss

83 · Lumberjack Gold · Roy W. Hinds · ss

92 · The Frozen Flames [Part 3 of 3] · Mary E. & Thomas W. Hanshew · sl

118 · Shanghaied Cowboy [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · ss

128 · Reading the Stars · The Readers · lc

· Shellbacks · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm

Star Magazine [v1 #4, February 1931] ed. R. de S. Horn (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Duncan McMillan) []
Details supplied by Bruce Kiefer.

3 · The Tomb of the Gods [Part 1 of 2] · H. Bedford-Jones · sl

35 · Ballyhoo and the Hippo · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss

45 · Jefferson Pete · Hapsburg Liebe · ss Short Stories March 1913

53 · Sons of the Dragon · Will Levington Comfort · na

83 · Cherokee Hall · Alfred Henry Lewis · ss

86 · Jungle Justice · Hugh B. Cave · ss

96 · Deepwater Men · Henry Leverage · ss

106 · Hard Pan Busts the Veil · W. C. Tuttle · ss

117 · Honor of the North · James B. Hendryx · ss

128 · Reading the Stars · The Readers · lc

· Busted! · R. E. Alexander · pm

Star Magazine [v1 #5, March 1931] ed. R. de S. Horn (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Gerard C. Delano) []
Details supplied by Bruce Kiefer.

3 · The Claw of Death · J. Allan Dunn · na

41 · Circus Bull · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss

49 · The Wolfville Daily Coyote [Wolfville] · Alfred Henry Lewis · ss

53 · The Tomb of the Gods [Part 2 of 2] · H. Bedford-Jones · sl

83 · Doom of the Deep · Henry Leverage · ss

93 · The Teeth of Steel · James Francis Dwyer · ss Short Stories September 1914

106 · Hopalong Keeps His Word [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · ss The Outing Magazine June 1906

113 · Creed of the Legion · Lee Robinson · ss

128 · Reading the Stars · The Readers · lc

· Thanksgiving · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm

Star Magazine [v1 #6, April 1931] ed. R. de S. Horn (Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Duncan McMillan) []
Details supplied by Bruce Kiefer.

3 · Murder for Murder [Part 1 of 2; Philip Blake, III] · Robert C. Washburn · sl

33 · The Shakedown · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss Short Stories July 1916
not the same as the story with a very similar title in the June 28, 1930 issue of Collier’s.

46 · The Coming of Black Malone · William Chamberlain · na

70 · The Dumb Man Rode [Wolfville] · Alfred Henry Lewis · ss Wolfville Days by Alfred Henry Lewis, Grosset & Dunlap, 1902, as “How the Dumb Man Rode”

74 · The Cobra of Kleese · James Francis Dwyer · ss Short Stories September 1915

87 · The Drive at Singler’s Bend · Roy W. Hinds · ss

95 · Against the World · Douglas Newton · nv

118 · Off the Rails · E. S. Pladwell · ss

128 · Reading the Stars · The Readers · lc

· Peshawar · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm

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