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    Sinister Stories (UK, 1940s)   (about)
    A partial reprint of the first issue of Sinister Stories. This was probably the only issue.

    • Publishers:
      • Pemberton’s (of Manchester) Ltd.: Sinister Stories (U.K.).











    Sir! [Vol. 1 No. 11, September 1943] ed. Abner J. Sundell (Sir Reg Inc., 25¢, 8.5″ x 11″, cover: [photo] by John Randolph) []
    Details supplied by Richard Newsome from Table of Contents.
    • 4 · Our Readers Speak · The Readers · lc
    • 6 · Mia and the Mortar · Len Zinberg · ss; “A mortar is like an over-pretty girl. To be trusted with no other man.”.
    • 7 · [cartoon] · Bill Wenzel · ct
    • 8 · The Customer Is Always Right · Harry J. Essex · ss; “Joe’s job was to sell those suits, even if he knew the customer wouldn’t be satisfied.”.
    • 10-11 · [cartoons] · Jack Sale, Don Ulsh & Cramer · ct
    • 12 · The Clown Prince of Tennis · Frank Thornton · ar; on Frankie Kovacs.
    • 13 · Prussian Lullaby · Hugh B. Cave · ss; “An escaped German prisoner of war will stand for just so much.”.
    • 14 · Strip Tease in Reverse · [uncredited] · pi; “Four pages of pin-ups from the Latin Quarter.”.
    • 18 · Do You Want a Blonde? · Walter Turner · ar; “World’s strangest ”Personals“ column finds false teeth and amorous diversion.”.
    • 20 · Humor Goes to a Global War · Sgt. Richard Wingert · hu
    • 22 · Thou Was a Prince, Pa · Jess Herbert · ss; “Pa was kind and gentle, and a Prince among men. He didn’t mean to kill grandma.”.
    • 25 · How They Do It in Harlem · [uncredited] · pi; featuring Lena Horne.
    • 26 · It’s All So Confusing · Pvt. Donovan Fitzpatrick · ss; “My mummy kissed me adieu, and I was off to the wars.”.
    • 27 · [cartoons] · O’Malley, Don Ulsh & Albert Magarian · ct
    • 28 · Silver Skates · [uncredited] · pi
    • 30 · Annabelle from New Rochelle · Jack Sale · cs
    • 32 · Baseball’s Stepchild · Ernie Harwell · ar; “The foul is baseball’s stepchild”.
    • 33 · The Skies of France · Joseph Wechsberg · ss; “The Gestapo man had his lucky number, but the French underground didn’t believe in it.”.
    • 34 · Pin-up Girls · [uncredited] · pi
    • 36 · The Man Who Knew How to Run the World · Morris Horton · ss; “Marcel Gubberman was one up on Schickelgruber.”.
    • 37 · The Man Behind the Mike · Mac Davis · ar
    • 38 · Shutterbug’s Paradise · [uncredited] · pi
    • 44 · Women! Aren’t They the Loveliest Cats? · [uncredited] · pi; “The Lady and the Tiger, brought up to date.”.
    • 48 · Wonderful Neighbor · Eric Gordon · ar
    • 52 · Sir’s Bistros—Riobamba · [uncredited] · pi; “The 57th street hot-spot for vocalists.”.
    • 56 · Model of the Month—Lynn Monroe · [uncredited] · pi; featuring Lynn Monroe.
    • 60 · The Circus Is Back · [uncredited] · pi; “Clowns, elephants and showgirls, streamlined by John Murray Anderson.”.
    • 64 · Girls in the News · [uncredited] · pi



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