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| Date | | Number: v2 5 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Lightning Comics v2 5 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: Aaron A. Wyn |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan] |
| Pencils | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| Inks | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | Three cheers for the best in comics! (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| Inks | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| Notes | Promo for Super Mystery Comics and Lightning Comics (this actual issue). Incorporates reproductions of the covers of each. Jim Mooney’s signature is visible in each. Three other figures (cheerleaders) are also on the page, artist of these is unknown. |
| Story | Lash Lightning (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | A deranged scientist steals from his half-brother the blueprints for a flame gun and a formula that could create an impenetrable purple fog that be solidified into a wall. As the Vulture, he operates out of "The Black City in the Sky" to create a difficult time for the United States until he comes face to face with Lash Lightning. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan]; Franklin Delano Roosevelt (cameo); Linda Larkin (the Vulture's niece); the Vulture [Larkin] (villain, a deranged scientist, introduction) |
| Pencils | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| Inks | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| First Line | Aboard a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Notes | Corrected story title by Craig Delich. Mooney signs his artwork twice. As Jim Mooney on the first page, and J. Mooney on the last. First line changed to be first line of story rather than of the introductory blurb present in most Lightning stories. |
| Story | The Raven (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | After rescuing a severely injured prizefighter tossed off a bridge for not throwing a fight, Raven fights in his place when the prizefighter dies from his injuries |
| Characters | The Raven [Danny Dartin]; Lola Lash; Dude Nisson (villain) |
| First Line | One night, Danny and Lola are driving... |
| Story | Doctor Nemesis (10 pages) |
| Pencils | Red Holmdale (signed) |
| Inks | Red Holmdale (signed) |
| First Line | The boards of directors of Mercy Hospital gather at a special meeting... |
| Story | Marvo the Magician (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marvo tries to discover the reason why a group of thugs are trying to scare a husband and wife off their farm. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Margo the Magician; Tito (a monkey) |
| Pencils | Maurice Gutwirth (signed) |
| Inks | Maurice Gutwirth (signed) |
| First Line | Peaceful scene, eh Tito? |
| Story | Cappie Young (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | We are introduced to Cappie and Bras who foil an attempt to divert an arms shipment to the invaders. |
| Characters | Captain “Cappie” Young (first appearance; origin); Nebraska “Bras” Cooper (first appearance) |
| First Line | One day as the great masted 'Renown' sails across the Pacific... |
| Story | Hap Hazard (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hap comes across a bank robbery in progress by men dressed as policemen. |
| Characters | Hap Hazard |
| Pencils | Don Cameron (signed) |
| Inks | Don Cameron (signed) |
| First Line | Hap Hazard, copy boy on the Daily Star, has his most exciting adventure when he meets a desperate band of bank robbers! |
| Text Story | Satan's Staircase (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A man plots to kill his wife for her money. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Script | Cliff Howe |
| Story | Congo Jack (6.78 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jack rescues his old college classmate Dan and wife Mary captured by Sudanese for trying to capture a sacred white rhinoceros. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Congo Jack; Matu; Dan Wilde; Mary Wilde |
| Pencils | Mark Schneider (signed) |
| Inks | Mark Schneider (signed) |
| First Line | Congo Jack is paddling down the Semliki River... |
| Notes | Schneider's signature is on the fifth page of the story |
| Statement of Ownership | No Title |
| Letters | typeset |
| Publisher advertisement | 4 Favorites (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Promo ad for the latest issue of 4 Favorites and Banner Comics includes reproductions of the covers and splash pages from within the publications. |
| 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 | |
