Additional Information |
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Publication | August 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Justice [Royal Wrath] |
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Comic Story | Doom of the Devil's Pawns (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Mr. Justice makes Hitler's right hand men plot against each other. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Justice [Royal Wrath]; Satan, (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain); Von Fibbenfop (villain, introduction, death); Gobbels (villain, introduction, death); Field Marshall Boering (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Revenge of "Brains" McGee (11 pages) |
Synopsis | Rang, Richy and Hy run into a bank robbery in the heart of the city. |
Content | Genre: Animal; Detective-mystery | Characters: Rang-A-Tang (dog); Detective Hy Speed; Richy [The Amazing Boy]; "Brains" McGee (villain, introduction); Linda Lane (introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Murder-for-Profit Ring (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Bodies of erstwhile public enemies are found in alleys, on public streets, while others are never found. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Fox [Paul Patton] (photographer); Ruth Ransom (reporter); Mike Soros (villain, introduction, death); Spats Morino (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Carstairs Killing (4 pages) |
Synopsis | A multimillionaire is murdered in his library. |
Credits | Pencils:? (signed) | Inks:? (signed) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Penny Parker (detective); Max Walling (villain, introduction); Robert Carstairs (introduction, death) |
Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Penny Parker" feature.
Originally credited to Irv Novick, but the story has an unreadable signature on trouser leg in first panel, not Novick. The same signature appears in some Penny Parker and Fran Frazer features. |
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Comic Story | Big Mess in Yugoslavia (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Collins and Slapsie are in Yugoslavia. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Corporal Collins; Slapsie; Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains) |
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Comic Story | Jungle Boy Scout (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Ty-Gor is enjoying a vacation in the mountains with the boy scouts, and catches a gangster at large. |
Content | Characters: Ty-Gor [Tyrone Gorman]; Jack Dilger (villain, introduction) |
Notes | Art originally credited Joe Blair, but he is only a writer and editor. Compare with Storm's story in Hangman #19, with long and lively inklines. He is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | The Dark Lady (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Inferno finds a wounded man on the beach. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Inferno; Virginia Ames (introduction); Purcell (introduction, death) |
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Comic Story | Attack over Yugoslavia (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Logan has been ordered to support the Yugoslavs, and leaves at once in a Bristol Blenheim bomber. |
Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Loop Logan (pilot); Clatra (boy servant); The Nazis (villains) |
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Comic Story | The Capture of King John (5 pages) |
Synopsis | John and Sir Bolty have looted the treasury and headed for France. |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Green Falcon (knight); Lady Marion; Richard the Lion-Hearted (guest-star); Jolly (guest-star, death); King John (villain); Sir Boltyn (villain, death) |
Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Green Falcon" feature.
Originally credited "Mort Meskin?", but the art is identical to Patenaude's signed stories in this feature. |
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