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| Okay folks this damaged copy is as cleaned up as it is going to get. as noted there are many damaged pages in this book. IF ANYONE HAS A BETTER COPY, PLEASE consider scanning it for us or sending the book to a trusted scanner, just contact an Admin and we can make it happen. |
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| Publication | November 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Originally, cover pencil and ink credit was given to Al Avison.
Illustration for the text story. |
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| Cover | Green Hornet Battles Unwelcome Cargo |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Green Hornet [Britt Reid] |
| Notes | Originally, cover pencil and ink credit was given to Al Avison.
Illustration for the text story. |
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| Comic Story | The Corpse Who Walked Away (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Green Hornet; Mamaloi [Miss Gordon] (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | The Crooner's Code (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hank Wonatra accidentally drops a piece of paper found by Gary, which contains a German code indicating attacks to be made on a U.S. ship convoy. The Spirit discovers that code messages are being relayed by Wonatra over the radio when he sings. |
| Credits | Inks: BRB | Letters: BRB |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Spirit of 76 [Gary Blakely]; Tubby Reynolds; Susan Reynolds (WAC Lieutenant); Hank Wonatra (villain, Nazi spy, introduction); the Nazis (villains, many die) |
| Notes | Script credit revised from Powell ? to ? by Craig Delich. The Who's Who indicates that Powell illustrated this feature only and there is no extant evidence to prove he also wrote it.
The reprint from AC fails to print Page 2 and reprints Page 5 twice.
The sign-off boxes in the margins of the original art show the inker and letterer credit as "BRB", indicating that Bob Powell did not ink this story himself. |
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| Comic Story | Japanese Carnival (4 pages) |
| Content | Characters: The Japanese (villains) |
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| Comic Story | Why? (8 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Ramon Sinistero (villain, introduction, death) |
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| Text Story | The Story behind the Cover (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Green Hornet |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Green Hornet [Britt Reid] |
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| Comic Story | The Dinosaur Squad (2 pages) |
| Notes | This is the only appearance of the "Corporal Fooie" feature in Green Hornet Comics. It was last seen in All-New Comics (Harvey, 1943 Series) #8 (May 1944).
This is the final appearance of the "Corporal Fooie" feature. |
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| Comic Story | The Zoot-Suit Sharks (5 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Draga (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | Gluttony Must Kill (7 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Mints Maqouit (villain, introduction); Slapsie (villain, introduction, death); Doleful (villain, introduction, death); Slicker (villain, introduction, death) |
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