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Publication | May 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly except December and June |
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Cover | Is There Honor among Thieves? |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Dr. Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey) |
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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. |
Content | 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) |
Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Comic Story | Ronnie the Rat (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Rookie Rankin; Ronnie the Rat; Black Hand Gang |
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. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery |
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Comic Story | Daffy's School For the Muscular Development of American Womanhood (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Daffy Dill; Deke Parsons |
Notes | All Quality humor features credited to Marvin Stein are actually by Milt Stein. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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Synopsis | Japanese soldiers stranded in Ecuador capture an American archaeologist. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Marksman; Irma Lee; Prof Lee |
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. |
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Comic Story | False Surrender (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Black X deals with the difficulties of life in Allied occupied former Axis territories. |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Kortis; Batu; Thezda |
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Text Story | Death Came on the Wind (2 pages) |
Featuring | Jimmy Christian |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | The Haunted House Hoax (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. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Peecolo; Bruce Banks; Jim Jameson; Jiggers (villain) |
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Comic Story | The Joke Is on the Racketeers! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | The Jester has to deal with a rookie cop who does things by the book. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Jester; Quinopolis; McGinty; John McMurry Spencer; Stoneface |
Notes | This matches Leav's work in his signed story in Wanted Comics (Wanted-Orbit, 1947 series) #52. |
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