Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Carroll John Daly and Satan Hall

From: Jess Nevins ( jjnevins@ix.netcom.com)
Date: 08 Dec 2001

George Upper wrote:

> Does anyone have any idea when Daly first started
> publishing Satan Hall stories in DETECTIVE FICTION
> WEEKLY? I know he published DEATH'S JUGGLER in 1935,
> and I assume that this is a novelization of shorts
> from DF, so the stories would have to have appeared
> prior to that. (There was one "thrilling short
> novel," SATAN LAUGHED, in the 15 Dec. '34 DWF.)
>
> Satan Hall only showed up in BLACK MASK twice that I
> know of, both in the late thirties.
>
> Any ideas, anyone? This is for a paper.

I believe he began appearing in DFW in 1933.

No, I'm wrong--this site ( http://home.att.net/~pulpreprintindex/satanhall.html ) gives his first DFW appearance as 1932.

jess

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