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| Date | | Number: 20 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Police Comics 20 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Copyright 1943 by Comic Magazines.The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; The Spirit [Denny Colt] (inset) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| First Line | Meet the man of a million make-ups! |
| Advertisement | How Well Do You Know Our War Weapons? / Bendix Bicycle Transmission (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Ad done up like an activity. Match the vessels with their symbols. |
| Comic Story | Woozy Winks Detective Agency / Plastic Man (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | Cole writes himself into the story as a stuttering dweeb: a dream tale in which the heroes are knocked out by an explosion. Then Woozy instructs Cole to draw the faces of crooks Abba and Dabba for a "wanted" poster while Plastic Man dreams of Woozy Winks and Jack Cole teaming up to stop the two villains. Cole's un-named and obscured publisher frees him from the crooks. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Jack Cole; "Busy" Arnold; Abba (villain, introduction); Dabba (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Jack Cole |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| Letters | Jack Cole |
| Comic Story | The Case of the Kidnapped Corpse / Manhunter (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | When a jeweler on his beat is murdered, Richards is suspended from his job. Eventually, Manhunter solves the crime and Richard's suspension is commuted. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Manhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor; Sam Gromont; Ben Bloom; Trigger Ike; Mr. Black; Louie |
| Pencils | Ruben Moreira ? |
| Inks | Ruben Moreira ? |
| Comic Story | Flatfoot's Substitute / Flatfoot Burns (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Zeke McCoy has got the latest issue of Police Comics and is reading the Flatfoot Burns story when Flatfoot lands unconscious at Zeke's feet and Zeke takes on Flatfoot's identity to solve the story. |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Zeke McCoy; Plastic Man (on comic); Flatfoot Burns; "Spooks" Socrates; Zebediah |
| Script | Al Stahl |
| Pencils | Al Stahl |
| Inks | Al Stahl |
| Story | Dewey Drip (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Dewey tries to figure out how to do the handshake twist. |
| Genre | Humor; Military |
| Characters | Dewey Drip; Sergeant; General; Governor |
| Script | Bernard Dibble ? |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | Okay, Drip -- you're next on this jiu jitsu instruction! |
| Comic Story | Ogre Goran / The Spirit (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ogre Goran escapes from prison and goes after the woman he planned to marry. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ogre Goran; Mary Cowan; Mr. Cowan; Ebony; Olga Goran |
| Script | Will Eisner |
| Pencils | Will Eisner |
| Inks | Will Eisner |
| Colors | Joe Kubert |
| Letters | Sam Rosen |
| Comic Story | Enter: The Raven / Phantom Lady (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | After three attempts being made on Senator Knight's life, Phantom Lady decides to find out, once and for all, who is behind these attempts. Having been told that her Dad is being held captive on the docks, she soon confronts the mysterious boss behind the kidnapping and that this man also holds The Raven captive. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Harold H. Knight; The Raven [Tony Grey]; The Boss (villain); Spike (villain) |
| Pencils | Frank Borth (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Borth (signed) |
| Notes | Story continues from Feature Comics #69 (July, 1943). Phantom Lady wears a domino mask. Later swiped for the Wing Meets Nitro story in Joke Comics #17 (Bell Features). |
| Text Story | Curtain of Death / Dick Mace (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A top police officer and an FBI agent are found murdered in an alley. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Dan Gregory; Butch Boccillo; Dick Mace; Old Sol; Gookins |
| Script | Robert Hyatt ? |
| Story | Super Snooper (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Some crooks steal some apples from a fruit stand. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Super Snooper; Luigi; Soapy |
| Script | Gill Fox |
| Pencils | Gill Fox |
| Inks | Gill Fox |
| Letters | Gill Fox ? |
| First Line | Over the din of the city's noise comes the plaintive wail of a wronged soul! |
| Comic Story | The Three-Man "Perfect" Crime / Destiny (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Parker Brothers are bored with all the war restrictions, so they decide to commit the perfect crime. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | Destiny; Will Parker; Frank Parker; Ted Parker; Ronny Wakefield; Charles |
| Pencils | Jack Keller ? |
| Inks | Jack Keller ? |
| Comic Story | Burp's One Weakness / Burp the Twerp (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Crooks try to find Burp's weakness so they can rob the bank. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Burp the Twerp |
| Script | Jack Cole |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| Letters | Jack Cole |
| Notes | Burp has his old body in this story. |
| Story | The Human Bomb (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The captain of a ferry decides to take the boat out into the Pacific for a change. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Larson; The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | This is "Luella"... |
| Notes | Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash state in the Quality Companion that Gustavson created the strip and wrote it. Gustavson's son, Terry Gustafson, concurs. |
| Advertisement | Fun for Boys (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Fun sport thrills games for you to enjoy! |
| Notes | Sold by Knickerbocker Publishing. |
| Advertisement | Baby Ruth (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Fighting Energy |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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