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| Date | | Number: 20 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | National Comics 20 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| 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 | A Smashing Adventure! / 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Lou Fine (see notes) |
| Inks | Lou Fine (see notes) |
| Notes | Previous indexer identified the artist as Reed Crandall. Reed Crandall expert Roger Hill agrees that this is not Crandall. |
| Comic Story | Shake Hands with Simon Bolivar / Uncle Sam (9 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Simon Bolivar (as a ghost) |
| Pencils | Lou Fine |
| Inks | Lou Fine |
| Notes | Uncle Sam refers to Buddy as his nephew in this story, but that was not biologically true. As Sam explained it, "every red-blooded American boy is my nephew!" |
| Comic Story | Jimmy Cinch and His Heck Drivers / Windy Breeze (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Windy Breeze |
| Script | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Comic Story | Bagrum and Barley Circus / Kid Dixon (5 pages) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Kid Dixon [Danny Dixon]; Bottle Topps; Colosso |
| Script | Bob Reynolds (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (see notes) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (see notes) |
| Notes | Art matches the Nordling sample at Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
| Comic Story | Madman of the Mansion / Sally O'Neil Policewoman (6 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Frank Kearns] (signed) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Pencils | Mort Leav (see notes) (signed) |
| Inks | Mort Leav (see notes) (signed) |
| Notes | The artwork matches other signed stories by Leav. Signed in the second to last panel on the last page. |
| Comic Story | The Kid Criminals / Wonder Boy (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Jerry Maxwell |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy |
| Inks | Nick Cardy |
| Comic Story | The Mine Field Plot / Prop Powers (5 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Lynn Byrd] (signed) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams (see notes) |
| Inks | Witmer Williams (see notes) |
| Notes | The artwork matches the Witmer sample at Who's Who. |
| Comic Story | The Speed Demons / Quicksilver (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A crime boss invents a drug that gives his henchmen ten times their normal skill. One of them, a guy named Joe, became ten times faster, but Quicksilver's guile and unpredictability swing the battle in his favor. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Joe (villain) |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| Inks | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| Comic Story | Coffee Criminals / Jack and Jill (4 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Script | Coulton Riggs (signed) |
| Pencils | Mort Leav ? |
| Inks | Mort Leav ? |
| Story | Cyclone Cupid (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Cyclone Cupid |
| Script | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Pencils | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Inks | Gill Fox (signed) |
| First Line | So your newspaper is going to expose my murder racket, eh? |
| Comic Story | The Bike Bullies / Kid Patrol (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Children |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Nicholas |
| Inks | Charles Nicholas |
| Text Story | The Island Spectre (1.75 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Terry Milton; Lew Poore |
| Script | Cole Mynnes |
| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Busy Arnold |
| Notes | Printed in Buffalo, NY (Greater Buffalo Press) Published by Comic Magazines Inc. 322 Main ST Stamford, Conn Editor: Edward Cronin 322 Main St Stamford, Conn Business Manager: Everett M. Arnold 198 Shore Rd Old Greenwich, Conn. Owners: Everett M. Arnold, Claire C. Arnold, Henry P. Martin Jr. 8 Foster Dr. Des Moines Iowa |
| Comic Story | The Case of the Blind Peddler / Pen Miller (4 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Niki |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Notes | Pen dosed with morphine. |
| Comic Story | Rattler and His Mob / Paul Bunyan (4 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Storey Weaver] (signed) |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Paul Bunyan |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall (see notes) |
| Inks | Reed Crandall (see notes) |
| Notes | The art here is similar to other in this series credited to Crandall. |
| Comic Story | On the Russian Front / Merlin the Magician (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Fred Guardineer (see notes) (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (see notes) (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (see notes) (signed) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip. |
| 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 | |
