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| Date | | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Police Comics 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Copyright 1941 by Comic Magazines, Inc. The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Firebrand [Rod Reilly] (inset); #711 [Daniel Dyce] (inset); The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] (inset); Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] (inset); The Mouthpiece [Bill Perkins] (inset) |
| Pencils | Gill Fox |
| Inks | Gill Fox |
| First Line | He's new!... He's great!... |
| Comic Story | Firebrand Joins the Navy / Firebrand (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rod and Slugger join the U.S. Navy Reserve and were assigned duty aboard the destroyer "Russell", and their mission was to escort a British vessel safely across the ocean. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Firebrand [Rod Reilly]; "Slugger" Dunn; the Nazis (villains) |
| Script | S. M. Iger |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall (signed) |
| Inks | Reed Crandall (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Van Deth Brothers / The Mouthpiece (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Mouthpiece catches up with the Van Deth Brothers in the act of disposing of a body, and, in the ensuing chase, Skul dies after tumbling from a rooftop. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | The Mouthpiece [Bill Perkins]; Skul Van Deth (villain, death); Morbidd Van Deth (villain) |
| Script | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Plane Hijacking Scheme / Eagle Evans (5 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Eagle Evans |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams (signed) |
| Inks | Witmer Williams (signed) |
| Story | Dewey Drip (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dewey Drip |
| Script | John Devlin ? |
| Pencils | John Devlin |
| Inks | John Devlin |
| First Line | Company -- attention! Fix Bayonets! |
| Comic Story | The Jewelry Store Frameup / Steele Kerrigan (5 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Steele Kerrigan |
| Script | Al Bryant (signed) |
| Pencils | Al Bryant (signed) |
| Inks | Al Bryant (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Origin of Manhunter / Manhunter (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Dan's girlfriend's brother is wrongly accused of murder, he becomes the Manhunter to straighten things out. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Manhunter [Dan Richards, aka Donald Richards] (introduction, origin); Thor (his dog); Jim Kelly; Kit Kelly (Dan's lady friend); Jim Kelly (Kit's brother); Al Armand; Johnny Cosentino (villain) |
| Script | Tex Blaisdell (signed) |
| Pencils | Alex Kotzky (signed) |
| Inks | Alex Kotzky (signed) |
| Notes | Manhunter's calling card, left at the end of the story, is in the shape of a shoe print (the same as his chest emblem). |
| Comic Story | The Sinister Eight Ball / Plastic Man (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Plastic Man stops Professor McSneer's invention, the Eight Ball, which is a rolling destructive machine that attracts precious metals. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Professor McSneer (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Letters | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Light of the Orient / Chic Carter (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Murderous doings around an old Chinese jewel. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Chic Carter; Wu Lan; Po San; Monahan; Mrs. Croft; Barbara Croft; Jerry Croft; Thomas Croft |
| Script | Vern Henkel (signed) |
| Pencils | Vern Henkel (signed) |
| Inks | Vern Henkel (signed) |
| Comic Story | Super Snooper / Super Snooper (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Pencils | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Inks | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Letters | Gill Fox ? |
| Comic Story | The Education of Butcher Bowes / #711 (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Crime |
| Characters | #711 [Daniel Dyce]; Butcher Bowes (villain) |
| Script | George Brenner (signed) |
| Pencils | George Brenner (signed) |
| Inks | George Brenner (signed) |
| Text Story | Seven Strokes of Doom / Dick Mace (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Dick Mace |
| Script | Robert Hyatt ? |
| Story | Phantom Lady (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Don and Sandra travel to Cuba to investigate subversive activities of European tourists. What they discover is a plan to mine the waters between Cuba and Florida in order to prevent U.S. interference in an attempt to occupy Cuba. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Senator Knight; un-named Secret Service Chief; Otto (villain); Shlacht (villain); Louie (villain); Hugo (villain); Colonel Trapilla (villain, Cuban Police Chief) |
| Pencils | Art Peddy (signed) |
| Inks | Art Peddy (signed) |
| First Line | Sandra, the senator and Don arrive in Havana, Cuba, to investigate subversive activities of European tourists. |
| Comic Story | Gigolo Jones / Burp the Twerp (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Burp the Twerp |
| Script | Jack Cole |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| Letters | Jack Cole |
| Story | The Human Bomb (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Roy...that's...that's Major Linwood! |
| 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. Letters credit from Terry Gustafson, Paul Gustavson's son. |
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