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Publication | January 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | The original indexer listed Reed Crandall as the inker. Per Roger Hill on the Facebook page The Reed Crandall Appreciation Page, creator Rudy Palais told him that the inks for this cover were done by Mac Elkan (18 August 2021). |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Great Defender [Stormy Foster] |
Notes | The original indexer listed Reed Crandall as the inker. Per Roger Hill on the Facebook page The Reed Crandall Appreciation Page, creator Rudy Palais told him that the inks for this cover were done by Mac Elkan (18 August 2021). |
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Comic Story | Tokoyan Sabotage (11 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Great Defender [Stormy Foster]; Doc Vaughn; Ah Choo; Tokoyans (villains, introduction for all) |
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Comic Story | The Important Job (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | The Theft of the Scouting Plane (7 pages) |
Synopsis | The Ghost must take on a Nazi menace named Hans Sheink. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Ghost of Flanders ["Rip" Graves]; Carl; Fred; Hans Sheink (villain, introduction) |
Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 2012-12-18. |
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Comic Story | The Pipeline Saboteurs (6 pages) |
Credits | Script:? (signed as Gregg Powers) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hercules; Brock (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Phony Private Detective (6 pages) |
Credits | Script:? (signed as Stanley Charlot) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Betty Bates; The Boss (villain, introduction, death); Gram (villain, introduction); Merritt (introduction) |
Notes | Bryant Plaza mentioned |
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Comic Story | Ratznestski the Car Crook (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Raleigh meets a young spitfire named Valerie Ransome who comes into the D.A.'s office to seek help in regards to a stolen car that she had bought. Rick didn't hesitate to involve her in the case, including physically, as she wades into the crooks herself, fists swinging. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (District Attorney); Valerie Ransome (introduction); Ratznestski (villain, introduction) |
Notes | In the last few adventures of the Red Bee, a brunette girl, similar to Valerie, but never named as such, appears. She ostensibly became "Nancy", mentioned in the splash in issue #20, but never seen in the story. |
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Comic Story | San Pedro Shore Duty (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Swab Decker; Bob Masters; Mitzi (introduction); Fritzi (introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Burma Road Bombers (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Doug Strange; Rod Strange; Wing Low |
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Text Story | Death House Detour (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Jo Moss (credited) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | Liberating the Lion Cubs (5 pages) |
Credits | Script:? (signed as Merton Holmes) |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Lion Boy; Barden (villain, introduction); Kruger (villain, introduction); Moto (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | Shipyard of Saboteurs (9 pages) |
Credits | Script:? (signed as Lincoln Ross) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Don Glory; June Brent; Varke (villain, introduction); Walther (villain, introduction); Shaeffer (villain, introduction) |
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