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| Date | | Number: 53 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Smash Comics 53 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 60 | Frequency: monthly except December and June |
| Cover | Is There Honor among Thieves? / 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Dr. Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey) |
| Pencils | Alex Kotzky ? |
| Inks | Alex Kotzky ? |
| Story | Midnight (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lady mob boss Darla Dee drops in on Dave to announce her takeover of the city, and when he refuses to lead her to Midnight, she frames him for murder. |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby (a monkey); Doc Mortimer Wackey; Sniffer Snoop; Hot-Foot (a polar bear); Darla Dee (villain); Sam Doe (villain); Moxie Doe (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | That female wench!.. I'll get her for this! |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Comic Story | Ronnie the Rat / Rookie Rankin (8 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Rookie Rankin; Ronnie the Rat; Black Hand Gang |
| Pencils | Mort Leav |
| Notes | Originally credited "Witmer Williams ?", but does not match his other credited stories in this features. Compared with Leav's signed story in Power Comics #4, everything matches, face of the policeman, large hands, way of running with high lifted knees and some panels without backgrounds. Only the inking is different. |
| Story | Wun Cloo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Pencils | Jack Cole ? |
| Inks | Jack Cole ? |
| First Line | Hi, Wun Cloo!...How's the detective business? |
| Comic Story | Daffy's School For the Muscular Development of American Womanhood / Daffy (7 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| Characters | Daffy Dill; Deke Parsons |
| Pencils | Milt Stein ? |
| Inks | Milt Stein ? |
| Notes | All Quality humor features credited to Marvin Stein are actually by Milt Stein. |
| Story | Archie O'Toole (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | Them subjects o' mine... |
| Story | The Marksman (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Japanese soldiers stranded in Ecuador capture an American archaeologist. |
| Genre | Adventure; War |
| Characters | Marksman; Irma Lee; Prof Lee |
| Pencils | Irving Tirman |
| Inks | Irving Tirman |
| First Line | The customary end of another naval engagement in the South Pacific!.. |
| Notes | Heads in 3/4 rearview with stretched necks and jawbones going back behind the ear, even in side view, is peculiarly Tirman. This can be found in his credited "Mike Gibbs Guerilla" story in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #88. |
| Comic Story | False Surrender / Espionage Starring Black X (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Black X deals with the difficulties of life in Allied occupied former Axis territories. |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Black X; Kortis; Batu; Thezda |
| Pencils | Don Rico (signed) |
| Inks | Don Rico (signed) |
| Text Story | Death Came on the Wind (2 pages) |
| Feature | Jimmy Christian |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Comic Story | The Haunted House Hoax / Lady Luck (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lady Luck and Peecolo discover a secret passage in a supposedly haunted house, which leads to the discovery of a Japanese spy. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Peecolo; Bruce Banks; Jim Jameson; Jiggers (villain) |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| First Line | Don't tell me you haven't sold the old Philbunk estate yet, Jameson? |
| Comic Story | The Joke Is on the Racketeers! / The Jester (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Jester has to deal with a rookie cop who does things by the book. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Jester; Quinopolis; McGinty; John McMurry Spencer; Stoneface |
| Pencils | Mort Leav |
| Notes | This matches Leav's work in his signed story in Wanted Comics (Wanted-Orbit, 1947 series) #52. |
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