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| Date | | Number: 24 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Smash Comics 24 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Bozo the Robot; The Ray [Happy Terrill] (inset); Midnight [Dave Clark] (inset); Espionage [Black X] (inset); The Jester [Chuck Lane] (inset) |
| Pencils | Gill Fox ? |
| Inks | Gill Fox ? |
| Story | The Ray (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Ray and Bud temporarily join the circus after saving some aerialists from attack. In the process, they discovered an FBI agent is also there to take down Vera, the equestrienne. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Ray [Happy Terrill]; Bud; Vera; Wonder Horse; The Great Ivan; Pietro |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall (signed) |
| Inks | Reed Crandall (signed) |
| First Line | Who killed the Great Ivan, master of trapeze art at Farnum's Circus...or was it an accident? |
| Story | Archie O'Toole (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Archie O'Toole |
| Comic Story | The Circus Mystery / Midnight (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A circus performer uses monkeys as pickpockets, which draws Dave away as Midnight from his date for the evening. He is in the process of busting up the racket when Doc and Gabby come on the scene, intent on using the doctor's new mind-reading invention on the gang. |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Alice Taylor (Dave's girl); Alonzo Schtunk (villain) |
| Script | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Story | The Purple Trio (6 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Purple Trio [Warren; Tiny Todd; Rocky Hill]; Garry Bore |
| Pencils | Alex Blum (signed) |
| Inks | Alex Blum (signed) |
| First Line | When crime takes the theatre as a refuge, the Purple Trio, Rocky the Strongman, Warren the ventriloquist and Tiny the midget, become a three-man crusade... |
| Story | Wings Wendall (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wings dons the costume worn by the enemy spies to sneak into their Invisible Sky-Base. |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Wings Wendall; Spinner Benson; The Bullet-Plane; Lorner |
| Script | Vern Henkel (signed) |
| Pencils | Vern Henkel (signed) |
| Inks | Vern Henkel (signed) |
| First Line | Army headquarters are thrown into utter confusion. |
| Story | Wun Cloo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Wun Cloo; Killer Diller |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| First Line | Today is Killer Diller's birthday! |
| Story | The Jester (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Nick Perselle tries to frame Mulligan for murder. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Jester [Chuck Lane]; Mulligan; Frisco Finley; Nick Perselle (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Frisco Finley, alias Slippery Sam, Fingers Finn, petty larceny...pickpocket...and forgery! |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Story | Espionage Starring Black X (6 pages) |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Espionage [Black X]; Batu; Alex Durham; Osaki; Kali; Madam Doom (villain) |
| Script | Dick French (signed) |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams |
| Inks | Witmer Williams |
| First Line | The new order in Asia reaches its treacherous tentacles toward American interests, only to meet failure when the famed espionage agent, Black X, interferes with the daring scheme. |
| Notes | Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
| Comic Story | The Face / Invisible Justice (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Thurston battles spies intending to sabotage the Panama Canal. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Kent Thurston; Chac Mool; B-7; Chima |
| Script | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Inks | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Story | The Scarlet Seal (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Barry meets his heart throb, Judy Wilson, while protecting her brother from mobsters. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | The Scarlet Seal [Barry Moore]; John Culver; Henry Wilson; Judy Wilson; Kuber (villain) |
| Script | Harry Campbell (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Campbell (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Campbell (signed) |
| First Line | John Culver, special agent, is fighting the protection racket... |
| Notes | Final appearance. |
| Text Story | The Hunted Castle [sic] (1.25 pages) |
| Feature | Jimmy Christian |
| Pencils | ? (header) |
| Inks | ? (header) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jimmy Christian |
| Notes | Story across two pages, with 1/4 of a page of ads on the first page and 1/2 of a page of an ad on the second. Page count and note from Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker. |
| Story | Abdul the Arab (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Abdul is shipwrecked on a mysterious island and sentenced to be sacrificed to the fire god |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Abdul; Hassan; the queen |
| Script | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Pencils | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Powell (signed) |
| First Line | Huzzah! Huzzah! The Prophet of the Sands! |
| Notes | Final appearance. |
| Story | Chic Carter (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Framed for murder, Chic Carter dons a mask to evade the police. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | Chic Carter as The Sword (intro); Bull Hennessey; Sgt Monahan; One Thumb Hogan; Egghead |
| Script | Vern Henkel |
| Pencils | Vern Henkel |
| Inks | Vern Henkel |
| First Line | The silence of a peaceful night is suddenly shattered by pistol shots from the apartment of Bull Hennessy, gang czar of all New York! |
| Notes | Next appearance in Police Comics #1 Credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
| Story | Bozo the Robot (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hazzard and Bozo face a group of weird mobsters who wear special suits to make themselves look headless in order to scare their victims to death. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Hugh Hazzard; Bozo the Robot; Gus; Gyp; Commissioner Hunt; Devlin; The Headless Men (villains) |
| Pencils | George Brenner (signed) |
| Inks | George Brenner (signed) |
| First Line | Dusk -- and the weary body of a small man enters a door beneath a deserted pier -- |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
