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| Name | Crack Comics 27 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: John Beardsley |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2. |
| Cover | Meet Captain Triumph / 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Triumph [Lance Gallant] |
| Pencils | Ruben Moreira |
| Inks | Ruben Moreira |
| Comic Story | Introducing Captain Triumph! / Captain Triumph (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Michael Gallant is killed, his brother Lance vows to fight evil. His brother's ghost appears in order to hold him to that promise. When Lance rubs the birthmark on his arm, his brother's ghost will combine with him into one super-powered individual. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Triumph [Lance and Michael Gallant] (introduction); Kim Meredith (Michael's girlfriend); Pop Mason (Michael's friend); Otto Ratter (villain); Baron von Bragg (villain) |
| Pencils | Alfred Andriola |
| Inks | Alfred Andriola |
| Notes | Alfred Andriola was the creator of this character, obviously based on Fawcett's Captain Marvel. |
| Comic Story | The Jap Zero... / Spitfire (8 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Spitfire [Tex Adams] |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| Inks | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| Notes | Last appearance of feature. Other companies will have features named Spitfire, but they are unrelated. |
| Story | Slap Happy Pappy (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Slap Happy Pappy; Zeke |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | Halp! Where ya takin' me to. Zeke? |
| Comic Story | The Secret of the Hills / The Black Condor (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Condor aids Professor Tinker and his weird, invisible and prescient Do-Bos, when crooks seek to acquire them. Tinker's place is set aflame, allegedly killing the Do-Bos. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. as Senator Thomas Wright]; Professor Tinker; the Do-Bos |
| Story | Molly the Model (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Molly tries to teach a boxer some dance moves. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Molly The Model; Danny; Bad News Brannigan |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | Okay, Danny, I'll do it as a favor |
| Story | Molly the Model (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Molly has her dad deliver a rare fish to Fitzwillie. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Molly The Model; Mr. Fitzwillie; Mr. Maloney (Molly's father); Mrs. Fitzwillie |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | Jove! A real Javanese Fantail! |
| Comic Story | Maharaja of Maraka / Alias the Spider (8 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Maharaja of Maraka (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Joey Cavallo |
| Inks | Joey Cavallo |
| Notes | Gustavson script credit from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. Art credits suggested by the Who's Who and agreed to by Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash in the Quality Companion. |
| Story | Hack O'Hara (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hack has a fare murdered in his cab. His nephew, Little Ned, needs a lifesaving operation. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Hack O'Hara |
| Pencils | Alex Koda |
| Inks | Alex Koda |
| First Line | Criminals use Hack O'Hara's taxi for a slaughterhouse... |
| Notes | Art identification by Saltarella. Previous indexer had credited "Bob Powell ?", but since the title was incorrect, they may have been looking at another story. |
| Text Story | The Great Invention (1.6 pages) |
| Feature | Eric Vale |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Eric Vale |
| Script | Larry Spain |
| Statement of Ownership | No Title |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Statement of Ownership: Publisher: Comic Magazines, Inc. 322 Main St., Stamford, Connecticut. Editor: John Beardsley. Owners: Claire C. Arnold, Everett M. Arnold, Henry P. Martin, Jr. Submitted, September 26, 1942. |
| Comic Story | Little Butch / Rube Goldberg's Side Show |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Rube Goldberg |
| Pencils | Rube Goldberg |
| Inks | Rube Goldberg |
| Notes | strip reprint |
| Comic Story | Brad and Dad / Rube Goldberg's Side Show |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Rube Goldberg |
| Pencils | Rube Goldberg |
| Inks | Rube Goldberg |
| Notes | strip reprint |
| Comic Story | Weekly Invention / Rube Goldberg's Side Show |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Rube Goldberg |
| Pencils | Rube Goldberg |
| Inks | Rube Goldberg |
| Notes | strip reprint |
| Story | Pen Miller (5 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Pen Miller |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| First Line | I could use a couple of new ideas... |
| Comic Story | The House of Horror / The Clock (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Orchid sends the Clock to confront Cyrus Vultan, a smuggler and thief who keeps his own sister captive in his gothic style country house, Morgan Manor. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Butch (The Clock's aide); The Orchid; Cora Vultan (Cyrus' sister); Cyrus Vultan (villain) |
| Script | George Brenner (signed) |
| Pencils | George Brenner (signed) |
| Inks | George Brenner (signed) |
| 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 | |

