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Smash Comics
Date | Number: 13 | Lang: English (en)
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PublicationAugust 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly
 
ContentGenre: Spy | Characters: Espionage [Black X]; Wings Wendall (inset); Bozo the Robot (inset); Archie O'Toole (inset); Abdul the Arab (inset)
 
Comic StoryDevil's Island (9 pages)
SynopsisA thief named Moran has sole possession of the secret to a new gun. When he is captured for murder and sent to Devil's Island, Black X has to go along to keep him from giving the secret to the French.
ContentGenre: Spy | Characters: Espionage [Black X]; Dean (death); Batu; M'sieu Rolande (death); Camille; Commandant of Devil's Island; Rene (death); Moran (villain, thief)
NotesWill Eisner created the Espionage feature, and Will Erwin was a pen name used by Will Eisner (Erwin was Eisner's middle name) until he left the feature after 1940. It also became a house by-line as well for future writers.
 
Comic StoryOld Clutchcopper (2 pages)
ContentGenre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Wun Cloo; Old Clutchcopper (Intro)
 
Comic StoryThe Northern Fur Robbery (4 pages)
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Chic Carter; Gat Griffin; Trixie; Blinky
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Children
NotesSix unrelated gag panels.
 
Comic StoryThe Golden Dragon (5 pages)
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Invisible Hood [Kent Thurston]; Joyce Clark; Dan Clark; Thomas Clark; The Golden Dragon [Ah Sin](villain, introduction)
 
Comic StoryThe Golden Spike (2 pages)
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: King Archie O'Toole; Gil O'Teen
 
Comic StoryCliff Melton (1 page)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Sports
 
Comic StoryThe Rifle Robbery (7 pages)
ContentGenre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Wings Wendall; Conrad Gunther (introduction); Judy Mallon (introduction)
 
SynopsisTiny, Rocky and Warren are ousted from their jobs in the faltering performance industry and decide to band together to pool their talents in fighting crime.
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: The Purple Trio [Tiny Todd (a midget); Rocky Hill (an acrobat); Warren (a magician)] (introduction, origin); Sandra Starr
NotesThe Purple Trio were three vaudevillains. Rockey wore a red suit, Warren wore a blue suit and Tiny wore a yellow suit.
 
ContentGenre: Sports | Characters: Clip Chance; Spud; Chuck
 
Comic StoryAn Almost Perfect Swindle (1 page)
SynopsisVeep spots a suspicious character who is obviously charging protection money to merchants, and has him arrested.
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Philpot Veep; Waldo
 
Comic StoryThe Episode of the Prominent Proboscis (1 page)
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Philpot Veep; Waldo
Noteslast appearance
 
Comic StoryThe Origin of Magno (4 pages)
SynopsisTom is electrocuted by 10,000 D.C. volts, then revived by an equal shock of A.C. volts, all of which result in his obtaining powers of magnetism. As a blue collar lineman in a local town, he often uses excuses to duck away from his job to right injustices.
FeaturingMagno the Miracle Man
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Magno [Tom Dalton] (introduction, origin); Mike Harvey (introduction)
 
Text StoryKickback (2 pages)
FeaturingJimmie Christian
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Tobe Waller; Tony
 
Comic StoryAhmed the Bedouin (4 pages)
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Abdul the Arab; Hassan; Ahmed; Najaf (Intro); Sheik Tell Akib (intro)
 
Comic StoryTracking the Chinatown Terror (4 pages)
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Craig Cook; Kelly; The Key (intro)
NotesPreviously credited to Bill Smith, but clearly by Stan Asch. Final appearance.
 
Comic StoryThe Pneumonia Cure (7 pages)
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Bozo the Robot; Hugh Hazzard; Dr. E. Salor (intro); Boss Patone; Slick; Horg (Dies)
 
FeaturingThe Ray
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: The Ray
Notesad for the first appearance of the Ray in the next issue. On sale July 19 On back cover.
 
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