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“The Cop They Couldn't Lick” story is a rare instance of a Curt Swan story appearing outside of DC at this time, as it was apparently meant for their Gang Busters series. |
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An ambitious, beautiful coloring job on the Spirit story. |
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Terrific Spirit story - completely bonkers - just how we like them |
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It's unfortunate that the Jeb Rivers story is missing
6 of it's 9 pages |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | October 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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Cover | The Cold-Blooded Counterfeiter! |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks |
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Comic Story | The Cold-Blooded Counterfeiter! (13 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Sam Snarl (villain, introduction) |
Notes | Final appearance of Plastic Man in Police Comics, but Plastic Man also has his own comic book (Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 Series)) which will continue until 1956
Title from cover. |
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Comic Story | Burglar-Proof House (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Candy O'Connor |
Notes | Final appearance in Police Comics. Candy has also been appearing in her own comic (Candy (Quality Comics, 1947 Series)), which will continue into 1956. |
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Comic Story | The Cop They Couldn't Lick (9 pages) |
Notes | Script and pencils ID by Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2020/05/coming-on-like-police.html |
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Comic Story | Raul, Master of Arms (9 pages) |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Jeb Rivers (last appearance); Raul (first appearance; villain) |
Notes | Last appearance in Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series) #65 (July 1950).
Only appearance in Police Comics. Jeb Rivers appears next in Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 Series) #32 (February 1951). |
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Text Story | Trap For Trappers (2 pages) |
Featuring | Plastic Man |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] |
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Comic Story | A Granule of Time (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spirit [Denny Colt] |
Notes | Final appearance of a Spirit reprint in Police Comics. One last Spirit reprint at Quality will appear in Modern Comics (Quality Comics, 1945 Series) #102 (October 1950). |
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