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America's Best Comics
Date | Number: 27 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
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   By Electricmastro
Seems that Jerry Robinson and Mort Meskin got a little carried away with the lighting in the Black Terror story. Here, he seems more like the “Black and White Terror.”
  
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PublicationAugust 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly
 
FeaturingBlack Terror; Miss Masque
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Miss Masque [Diana Adams]
 
Comic StoryThe Quiz Crime (11 pages)
SynopsisBob and Tim fail to answer questions correctly on a quiz show, and the penalty is to have to don fake Terror Twin costume and halt a fake kidnapping of a child movie star. Real thugs intercept the mock criminals, and the drama becomes more real than the watchers of the quiz show imagine.
CreditsJob #: B-173
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; JSlim Ruffo (villain; intro); Freddy Hooper (intro; child movie star)
 
Comic StoryDeath Stalks at Night (10 pages)
SynopsisDiana Adams is invited to a party at the home of wealthy industrialist John Holder by Holder's nephews John and Rod. Holder confides to his lawyer that he has a scheme to determine who shall inherit his wealth, Rod or John. The scheme involves faking his death to find who grieves for him. When the scheme goes forward, Holder is truly dead, and Miss Masque must uncover the culprit.
CreditsJob #: CC-557
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Miss Masque (Diana Adams); John Holder (introduction; death); Harry; Rod
 
Text StoryThe Mystery of the Larsen Twins (2 pages)
FeaturingRod McLeod
CreditsColors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-293
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Rod McLeod; Angus McLeod; Constable Phillips; Olaf Larsen; Sven Larsen
Notestext story with two spot illustrations
 
Comic StoryJungle Jitters (11 pages)
CreditsJob #: CC-1185
ContentGenre: Children; Detective-mystery | Characters: Commando Cubs [Horace; Ace; Spud; Pokey; Whizzer]; Professor Musselbownd
NotesThe Commando Cubs appearance here follows their appearance in THRILLING COMICS #65.
 
CreditsJob #: CC-1110
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Zippie
 
Text StoryThe Rainy Road (1 page)
CreditsColors:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-306
ContentGenre: Drama | Characters: Henry Garland; Fred Gillen
NotesArt previously credited to Dan Loprino, but the signature - Infantino - is clear.
 
Comic StoryThe Hot Breath of Death (10 pages)
CreditsJob #: CC-716
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Doc Strange [Doctor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Mike Ellis; Alan Pascal (crook); Gunner Marr (crime boss)
NotesArt ID's by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.
 
CreditsJob #: CC-873
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesA reinterpretation of the Boy Who Cried Wolf.
 
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