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| I thought page 10 of the Midnight story was missing, but it was just hiding after page 11. I can deal with that! (I don't mean I can fix it, but I can cope.) |
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| Publication | April 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby (a monkey) |
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| Synopsis | Midnight and his pals really learn things when murder leads to the classroom. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Sniffer Snoop; Miss Laner; Mr.Corey; Mr. Browser |
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| Comic Story | The Green Box (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A formula and sample of a great discovery, a cure for swamp fever, is stolen from Dr. Strong. |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Batu; Dr. Strong; Chibi; Swamp Doctor; Dr. Lane Mordan |
| Notes | Art identical to Zolne's credited Swing Sisson story in Feature Comics #111 and #119. Faces, way of standing with a bend in the hips and knees. Also the shuffling walking or running are special. The art has some resemblance to Alex Blum, but leg movement is quite different. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Synopsis | Suspended animation is going to wrest the championship crown from Daffy. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Daffy; Deke Parsons; Angie (manager); Winky Dunkle; Strangler Bepp (wrestler) |
| Notes | Same art as Tumey's signed stories. |
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| Synopsis | Doctor Cuspid has developed the most durable alloy yet conceived, and when crooks are out to get it, he hides it under the filling in a patient's mouth. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Murgatroyd Ipsil |
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| Synopsis | Robbers use a sleepy little suburb as a base for their robbings in the big town. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Rookie Rankin; Captain Wright; police commissioner; Pod Gorwin (villain) |
| Notes | Art identical to Zolnerowich's credited Swing Sisson stories in Feature Comics (Quality, 1939 series) #111 and #119.
Final appearance. |
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| Text Story | The Helio Bandits (1.75 pages) |
| Synopsis | For three weeks, church after church In South America are robbed of its valuables. |
| Featuring | Jimmy Christian |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Jimmy Christian |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Magician (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Spunky wants to become a magician like Curly. He sneaks "magic eggs" he bought into a bowl with real eggs. When he tries his tricks, he grabs the wrong eggs. |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Spunky; Marge (girl friend); Curly (rival); Pug (pal); Marge's father; Marge's mother; Marge's Uncle Clem |
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| Synopsis | Ruffo decides to marry the millionaire's daughter to get to the dough. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Jester [Chuck Lane]; Avery Marlowe (millionaire); Nadine Marlowe (daughter); Ruffo (villain, crime boss) |
| Notes | Art very simiar to Zolne's credited Swing Sisson story in Feature Comics #111 and #119. Faces, way of standing with a bend in the hips and knees. Also the shuffling walking or running, and the grinning face in last panel are all similar. |
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| Synopsis | Wun Cloo will give 500 dollars in reward to crook who makes biggest haul of the week. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Wun Cloo (detective); |
| Notes | Final appearance in Smash Comics. Wun Cloo will now be a wandering feature, appearing in various Quality comics. Next appearance in Crack Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series) #50 (September 1947). |
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