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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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Additional Information |
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Publication | August 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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Featuring | Black Terror; Miss Masque |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Miss Masque [Diana Adams] |
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Comic Story | The Quiz Crime (11 pages) |
Synopsis | Bob 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. |
Credits | Job #: B-173 |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; JSlim Ruffo (villain; intro); Freddy Hooper (intro; child movie star) |
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Comic Story | Death Stalks at Night (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Diana 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. |
Credits | Job #: CC-557 |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Miss Masque (Diana Adams); John Holder (introduction; death); Harry; Rod |
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Text Story | The Mystery of the Larsen Twins (2 pages) |
Featuring | Rod McLeod |
Credits | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-293 |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Rod McLeod; Angus McLeod; Constable Phillips; Olaf Larsen; Sven Larsen |
Notes | text story with two spot illustrations |
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Comic Story | Jungle Jitters (11 pages) |
Credits | Job #: CC-1185 |
Content | Genre: Children; Detective-mystery | Characters: Commando Cubs [Horace; Ace; Spud; Pokey; Whizzer]; Professor Musselbownd |
Notes | The Commando Cubs appearance here follows their appearance in THRILLING COMICS #65. |
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Credits | Job #: CC-1110 |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Zippie |
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Text Story | The Rainy Road (1 page) |
Credits | Colors:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-306 |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Henry Garland; Fred Gillen |
Notes | Art previously credited to Dan Loprino, but the signature - Infantino - is clear. |
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Comic Story | The Hot Breath of Death (10 pages) |
Credits | Job #: CC-716 |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doc Strange [Doctor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Mike Ellis; Alan Pascal (crook); Gunner Marr (crime boss) |
Notes | Art ID's by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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Credits | Job #: CC-873 |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | A reinterpretation of the Boy Who Cried Wolf. |
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