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| Date | | Number: 22 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Champ Comics 22 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/) |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | Joe Simon (signed) Joe Simon (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Simon (signed) Joe Simon (signed) |
| Notes | Henry Mendryk states that "Glaven" was a boyhood friend of Simon. |
| PSA | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Facsimile of a letter from U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. encouraging the "Boys and Girls of America" to purchase U.S. War Savings Stamps. |
| Script | Henry Morgenthau Jr. (signed) |
| First Line | A special message to the readers of Champ Comics |
| Notes | This public service announcement appeared in numerous comic books in this period (summer-fall 1942). |
| Story | Human Meteor (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Toby is kidnapped by Japanese agents to be used as leverage against the Human Meteor. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Human Meteor [Duke O'Dowd]; Toby |
| First Line | Duke and Toby speed by an Army camp... |
| Story | Liberty Lads (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | When the Liberty Lads spot Jack the rabbit after he was assumed dead, they investigate. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Liberty Lads [Chuck; Skip]; Jack the Rabbit (villain) |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer |
| First Line | A small launch putters slowly toward shore. |
| Story | The Champ (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | After the Champ and Henry witness the killing of a G-Man, a mysterious women leaves a note with an address and a request to meet her at that adddress. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Champ; Henry; Hans Muller (villain) |
| First Line | As the Champ and Henry walk past Professor Wadsworth's laboratory. |
| Story | Flossie (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Flossie's dog slips out of its leash and the dog catcher offers to help find it. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Flossie; dog catcher |
| Pencils | W. Jourdain (signed) |
| Inks | W. Jourdain (signed) |
| First Line | Flossie! Keep the leash on the dog! |
| Text Story | The Story Behind the Cover / Human Meteor (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Human Meteor agrees to locate a women's daughter who has gone missing in Burma. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Toby; Helen |
| Story | Slim Jim and the Force (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Slim Jim relates to a number of children a dream he had where he escapes from The Force by using a pelican to transport him away. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Slim Jim |
| Pencils | Stanley Armstrong (signed) |
| Inks | Stanley Armstrong (signed) |
| First Line | I had a wonderful dream last night kidlets. |
| Notes | Based on the signature (located in the final panel) and art style, Stanley Armstrong is the artist. This is the first of 2 Slim Jim stories in this issue. |
| Story | Slim Jim and the Force (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Slim Jim tells of how he escaped from The Force while in China. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Slim Jim |
| Pencils | Stanley Armstrong |
| Inks | Stanley Armstrong |
| First Line | Now boys I'm goin' to tell you about a trip I took to China. |
| Notes | Armstrong signature appears in final panel of the previous story. This is the second of the two stories of Slim Jim in this issue. |
| Story | Twinkle Twins (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dan and Diane visit the Mayor just as he is being kidnapped, after a fight the kidnappers get way with the Mayor. The twins try and find out where he has been taken. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Dan Twinkle; Diane Twinkle; Elijah Truth |
| Pencils | Al Bryant |
| Inks | Al Bryant |
| First Line | In Elijah Truth's office. |
| Text Article | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Jokes with a military theme. |
| Feature | Military Mirth |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Military |
| First Line | And then she socked him |
| Notes | Five jokes against a red-white-and-blue background, with a small illustration of a laughing man in the lower right-hand corner. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | K.P. is tasked with obtaining some dummy shells to use for target practice. |
| Feature | K.P. Jones |
| Genre | Humor; Military |
| Characters | K.P. Jones; Sarge |
| Script | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| Pencils | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| Inks | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| First Line | Today we're studying the anti-aircraft gun, men! |
| Notes | This is the only appearance of the "K.P. Jones" feature. |
| Story | Padlock Homes (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | While Padlock is investigating what his enemy The Professor is up to, Dr Watsis goes missing from his hospital bed. |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Padlock Homes; Nick O'Tyme; Dr Watsis; Desmond Spitz (villain) |
| Script | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
| Pencils | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
| Inks | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
| First Line | The Professor's plans for sabotage... |
| Comic Story | The Case of the Haunted Castle (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | White Mask invesigates the theft of jewels from an exhibition held in a "haunted" house. |
| Feature | The White Mask |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | The White Mask [Steve Saxon] (first appearance, only appearance, origin); John Davenport; The Duke of Gloucester; Jenkins [The Ghost]; Tago |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer |
| First Line | Steve Saxon, playboy... |
| Notes | The splash page in this story has a blurb stating: "A Champ short story complete in this issue". This implies that this story was originally intended to be a lead story in either this or another magazine. It appears this was originally a Green Hornet story but the names have been altered. Possibly a late decision to fill the available space. This is the only appearance of the "White Mask" feature. |
| Activity | Can You Do It? (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Multiple puzzles and word games. |
| Feature | Champ Confusers |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| Letters | A. W. Nugent |
| Story | Dr. Miracle (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dr. Miracle brings a crooked talent manager to justice. |
| Genre | Fantasy; Superhero |
| Characters | Dr. Miracle; James Hall; Gwen O'Day; Joseph Holden |
| First Line | I understand Gwen O'Day, your star is to make a personal appearance tonight! |
| Publisher advertisement | Help America Win the War! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Contest offering 100 War Savings Stamps for the best answer to the sentences "I buy War Savings Stamps because..." and "The Best Hero in this magazine is..." |
| Notes | Black-and-white, inside back cover. |
| Publisher advertisement | Now on Sale (1 page) |
| Synopsis | House ad for Champ, Speed, Green Hornet, and War Victory comics. |
| Notes | Only artwork is cover reproductions. Black-and-white with red tinting, back cover. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
