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Cover not so good, but the stoy's are great. And the art work |
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Oh wow, not even past the first page of the American Eagle story and I can already tell Jack Alderman drew it. He had this way of shading scenes in such a way that they seem more profound, even if his faces can be awkward at times. |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | February 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly with the exception of March, July, October |
Notes | Cover marquee: "A New Feature The American Eagle Democracy's Champion" |
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Cover | Electrocution |
Synopsis | The Black Terror electrocutes a robot. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland] |
Notes | Cover marquee: "A New Feature The American Eagle Democracy's Champion" |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Macro (introduction, villain, death); Mecanons (robots, introduction, villains, all destroyed in this story) |
Notes | Writer credit determined from textual analysis by Lou Mougin. |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The American Eagle [Tom Standish]; Eaglet [Bud Pierce]; Schnell (Nazi spy) |
Notes | Art is consistent with Alderman‘s credited work from Captain Aero Comics #11 (September 1943) and Cat-Man Comics #21 (November 1943). |
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Featuring | Crash Carter, air cadet |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Tom 'Crash' Carter; Looie Tizzle; Horace 'Stew' Kent; Winston Churchill (Cameo) |
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Text Story | Blackout Burglar (1 page) |
Featuring | Herbie Johnson |
Credits | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Herbie Johnson; Smith (burglar) |
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Featuring | The Liberator |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Liberator [Professor Nelson Drew]; Annabel Evans; Tommy; Taki (Japanese servant and spy) |
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Featuring | Lazy Looie |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Lazy Looie; his mother; Smoky |
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Text Story | Outlaw Trail (1 page) |
Featuring | Buck Martin |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buck Martin; Jeff Harvey |
Notes | Includes illustrations. |
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Comic Story | In the Balkans (8 pages) |
Featuring | Pepper Swift |
Content | Characters: Pepper Swift; Buzz Ward; Anna |
Notes | last appearance |
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Comic Story | The Radio Beam Mystery (6 pages) |
Featuring | Larry North, U.S. Navy |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lieutenant Larry North, U.S. Navy; Betty Harmon |
Notes | Bellem credit suggested by Jerry Bails's Who's Who. |
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Text Story | Kidnap Chase |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Sally Rhodes; Joe (kidnapper) |
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Statement of Ownership | Statement of Ownership |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Featuring | Sergeant Bill King |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sergeant Bill King; Corporal Richardson (war correspondent) |
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