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Police Comics
Date | Number: 23 | Lang: English (en)
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NamePolice Comics 23 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly
NotesCopyright 1943 by Comic Magazines. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 4.
 
Cover1 page
GenreSuperhero
CharactersPlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; The Spirit [Denny Colt]
PencilsJack Cole (signed) Jack Cole (signed)
InksJack Cole (signed) Jack Cole (signed)
First LineHey, Plastic Man!
 
Comic StoryThe Ghost Train / Plastic Man (15 pages)
SynopsisWoozy and Plas ride a haunted train.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersPlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Captain Murphy [aka Captain Murphey]; Caprice Corbett (introduction); Snout (villain, introduction); J. Noble Wopps (villain, introduction)
Script
PencilsJack Cole
InksJohn Belfi (signed)
LettersJack Cole
NotesOriginal indexer credited Jack Cole for inks. John Belfi credit by Martin O'Hearn (April 2012). Belfi's last name appears in a panel.
 
StoryThe Human Bomb (6 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Hustace Throckmorton
PencilsMort Leav
InksMort Leav
First LineHey, Bomb! Wait for me!...
NotesThis is Leav. He draws large hands, many lively faces, some panels without backgrounds, and a special way of running with high lifted legs. Compare with his signed story in Wanted Comics #52.
 
StoryBurp the Twerp (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersBurp the Twerp; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Slop
Script
PencilsJack Cole
InksJack Cole
LettersJack Cole
First LineBurp the Twerp? I'm Slop from the Daily Globe!
 
StoryDestiny (7 pages)
GenreDetective-mystery; Superhero
CharactersDestiny
PencilsJack Keller ?
InksJack Keller ?
First LineThey call him "Baby Face"...
 
StoryDewey Drip (1 page)
SynopsisMa Drip opens the "Drip Inn" selling food to tourists. A couple stops in for a "light, warm snack," hoping for a "quaint, native dish." Pappy knocks himself out trying to catch a hog and Ma drags him inside. The tourists think she's a cannibal.
GenreHumor
CharactersMa Drip; Pappy Drip
Script ?
PencilsBernard Dibble
InksBernard Dibble
First LineJes' had t'do somethin to keep this shack goin' since Dewey joined the Army.
NotesScript/art previously credited to Joe Devlin. Joe (aka John) Devlin did not work on this strip after 1942, according to Bails (who also credits Devlin for art only). Bernard Dibble took over in 1943 from Devlin.
 
Comic StoryEbony's X-Ray Eyes / The Spirit (7 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White
Script
PencilsWill Eisner
InksWill Eisner
ColorsJoe Kubert
LettersSam Rosen
 
Comic StoryThe Sky Saboteurs / Flatfoot Burns (6 pages)
GenreHumor; Detective-mystery
CharactersFlatfoot Burns
Script
PencilsAl Stahl
InksAl Stahl
 
Text StoryThe San Juan Bluebeard / Dick Mace (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersDick Mace
Script ?
 
StorySuper Snooper (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersGill Fox
Script
PencilsGill Fox
InksGill Fox
LettersGill Fox ?
First LineHm-m-m- Is it possible?
NotesFinal appearance.
 
Comic StoryThe Four Maniacs / Phantom Lady (6 pages)
SynopsisWhen Sandra and the Senator come home, they discover all their hired servants are gone and replaced by new ones, who happen to be escapees from a nuthouse and who hold the two prisoner until the Phantom Lady appears. But it's Don who saves the day.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersPhantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Senator Knight; Looey (villain, the Knight's new butler); Joe (villain); Ethyl (villain, the Knight's new maid)
PencilsRudy Palais (signed)
InksRudy Palais (signed)
NotesThis story follows the story found in Feature Comics #71 (September 1943).

Final appearance of Phantom Lady at Quality. Next appearance in Phantom Lady #13 (August 1947) (Fox).
 
Comic StoryThe Murdering Rhymester / Manhunter (10 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersManhunter [Dan Richards]; VILLAIN: The Rhymester [Frank Smith] (first appearance)
PencilsJohn Cassone ?
InksJohn Cassone ?
 
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