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| Interesting one for art buffs, as it has a page about the artist, Lee Elias. I'm looking forward to reading this one. Looks like quite a mixed bag. |
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| Publication | September 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month |
| Notes | Keith Chandler credits Joe Simon on pencils and inks but Jesse Simon denies that Simon drew the cover. Elias art per original indexer. |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner] |
| Notes | Keith Chandler credits Joe Simon on pencils and inks but Jesse Simon denies that Simon drew the cover. Elias art per original indexer. |
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| Text Article | Let's Visit Artist Lee Elias (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Biography |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Bio of Lee Elias includes a photo of the artist. |
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| Comic Story | Crime At 2,000 Feet!!! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Puzzled why it seems to rain on the location of her latest film, Revolution, and not nearby, Linda and Tim follow an autogyro to a house where the head of Magna Studios is plotting to eliminate the competition for his film, Stolen Love. His pilot is seeding the clouds with dry ice. Black Cat comes back to stop them. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Bob Hopp; Tim Turner (Linda's father); Maher; C.B. de Pille (film director); Ty; Palmer Bogg (villain); Sam (villain) |
| Notes | Bob Hopp is a caricature of comedienne Bob Hope. |
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| Comic Story | Race For Death (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | After stopping a robbery, Black Cat goes on to win a rigged motorcycle race while saving Rick. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Zippo Nolan (villain); C.B. de Pille (film director); Rick Horne; Tim Turner (Linda's father) |
| Notes | It's curious Rick scoffs at Linda riding a motorcycle. Surely he knows she used to be a stuntwoman. |
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| Comic Story | Judo Tricks: Lesson Thirteen / Lesson Fourteen (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner] |
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| Comic Story | Winnie the Waitress in the Gym! (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Winnie the Waitress |
| Notes | Five gym-related gag panels.
Copyright 1948 Harvey Features Syndicate. |
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| Comic Story | The Case of the Queen of Hijackers (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Kerry Drake; Sandy Burns; Firetop; Frisco (crook); Pearly (henchman); D. A. Barr |
| Notes | Script credit was previously given to Andriola, but Saunders was the uncredited author for several decades from its beginning, on October 4 1943. These reprints fall between that date and pre-publication date of this issue.
Panels are reshaped and rejigged, with Andriola's signature placed on both first and last pages. |
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| Comic Story | The Puppets Who Came To Life (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Danny Dixon |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Danny Dixon; Jonathen Spencer Alden III; Professor Morid Monroe; Punch; Judy |
| Notes | Possible Brodsky pencils per Nick Caputo, July 2023. |
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| Text Story | The Case of the Casino Murder (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Dan Shields |
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| Comic Story | Winnie the Waitress on a Picnic! (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Winnie the Waitress |
| Notes | Five leisure-related gag panels.
Copyright Harvey Features Syndicate. |
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| Text Story | Fangs of Terror (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne |
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