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| Publication | July 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson] |
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| Comic Story | The Destructive Construction Company (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; Cassidy (villain, introduction, death) |
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| Comic Story | The Case of the Photo Crimes (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Filming on Linda Turner's latest film is halted until the arrival of a Naval officer, who happens to be carrying a briefcase of photos and secret gun emplacements. Later, when Linda and Rick discover the officer dead and papers stolen, the Black Cat goes into action to track down the culprits involved. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick (newspaperman); unnamed Naval Lieutenant (introduction, death); Greenway (villain, film director, introduction, death); female movie extra (villain, introduction, death); unnamed stdio electrician (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | Script revision from Powell ? to ? by Craig Delich. The Who's Who indicates that Powell only drew the feature and no extant evidence proves that he wrote it as well. |
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| Comic Story | The Greatest Siege Gun Ever Built! (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Gibson is surprised by a new type of gun the Nazis have, called the Hitler Gun, that is capable of being fired from extremely long distances at any target the enemy selects. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; Ed (soldier, introduction); Prof. Schnitzeljammer (villain, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | Art previously credited as: pencils - Jack Kirby ?, inks - Joe Simon ?, never credited as such in TwoMorrows Kirby Checklist. Correction from Bud Plant, 2006-12-5.
Keith Chandler : But the signature is clearly visible. |
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| Text Story | The Story Behind the Cover (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; Captain Freedom [Don Wright] |
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| Comic Story | The Battle for Burma (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Girl Commandos [Pat Parker; Tanya; Ellen; Penny; Mei-Ling]; Colonel Sanday; Ann Waverly (villain, introduction); the Japanese |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Billy Brains; Pete the Tramp |
| Notes | The "Billy Brains the Boy Marvel" feature was last seen in Champ Comics (Harvey, 1940 Series) #25 (April 1943). This is its final appearance. |
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| Comic Story | The Professor and the Fiendish Four, Part ? (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Padlock Homes; Dr. Watsis; The Professor (villain); the Fiendish Four; the Green Ghost (introduction) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
| Notes | The "Jr. Air Warden" feature appears next in The Green Mask (Fox, 1940 Series) #10 (August 1944). |
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| Comic Story | Oom-Pa-Pa! (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Biff Bannon |
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