Comic Title: Action Comics #9
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: February 1939
Approx. On Sale Date: January 3, 1939 Copyright Date January 2, 1939
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1939
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Vincent A. Sullivan

Title: (Dr. Kichung's Ape Army)
Pages: 10

Feature(s):
Tex Thomson

Writer/Artist: Bernard Baily

Feature Character(s)

• Tex Thomson (last appearance in Action Comics #8; next appearance in Action Comics #10)

Supporting Character(s)

• Bob Daley (last appearance in Action Comics #8; next appearance in Action Comics #10)

Villain(s)

• Dr. Kichung (last appearance in Action Comics #8; no further appearances)
• Several ape men (Koyto named; last appearance in Action Comics #8; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Alicia Stockton (last appearance in Action Comics #8; no further appearances)
• A group of real apes (no further appearances)

Comments:
This story is continued from the sixth story of Action Comics #8.

This story was not originally titled.

Synopsis:
Tex, Bob, and Alicia Stockton attempt to make their escape from Dr. Kichung. They encounter a group of dangerous apes and are forced to turn around where the doctor recaptures them. Kichung intends to transfer Alicia's brain to an ape body. Tex and Bob stop him and free Alicia again. The trio then leave the laboratory just as the real apes begin an attack. Dr. Kichung and his ape servant Koyto are then killed by the apes.