Comicmarks
Jackpot Comics #4 - 1941
| Description | |
| Artists in this issue include Bob Montana, Irv Novick, Warren King, Sam Cooper, and Carl Hubbell. Note- now c2c. | |
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | Winter 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: quarterly | Editing: Harry Shorten |
| Featuring | Steel Sterling, Black Hood, Mr. Justice, Sergeant Boyle, Archie |
| Credits | Pencils: Bob Montana (signed) | Inks: Bob Montana (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling; Black Hood; Mr. Justice; Sergeant Boyle; Archie |
| Comic Story | Town Talk By Walt Willard (13 pages) |
| Featuring | Steel Sterling |
| Credits | Pencils: Irv Novick (signed) | Inks: Irv Novick (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police Sergeant); Looney;; Walt Willard (villain, introduction, death) |
| Text Story | Bloody Gold (1 page) |
| Featuring | Steel Sterling |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling |
| Comic Story | Murder At Restless Willows (14 pages) |
| Featuring | Black Hood |
| Credits | Script: Harry Steyne [as Steyne] (signed) | Pencils: Warren King [as King] (signed) | Inks: Warren King [as King] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton (reporter); Jim Mack (villain, introduction, death) |
| Text Story | Curse of the Headless Idol (1 page) |
| Featuring | Black Hood |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood |
| Comic Story | The Play Goes To the Dogs (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Archie, Betty, and Jughead go around town in search of a dog for the school's production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin". They unlock the dog catcher's car and end up with a lot of dogs. During the play, a dog spies Mrs. Grundy's hat and jumps into the audience. Chaos ensues and the Mayor falls into the "river" on stage. |
| Featuring | Archie |
| Credits | Script: Bob Montana (signed) | Pencils: Bob Montana (signed) | Inks: Bob Montana (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Cooper; Riverdale's mayor; Mrs. Grundy; Parson Sloan |
| Notes | Mrs. Grundy shown to be married and principal of Riverdale High School. |
| Comic Story | The Painter Who Trapped Souls (10 pages) |
| Featuring | Mr. Justice |
| Credits | Script: Joe Blair | Pencils: Sam Cooper (signed) | Inks: Sam Cooper (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Justice [Royal Wraith]; An artist (villain, introduction, death); Knuckles Warner (villain, introduction) |
| Comic Story | The "Siberian" Attack (13 pages) |
| Featuring | Sergeant Boyle |
| Credits | Script: Harry Shorten | Pencils: Carl Hubbell (signed) | Inks: Carl Hubbell (signed) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sergeant Boyle; Corporal Collins (guest-star); Slapsie (guest-star) |
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