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Publication | September 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | Gossip Leads to Murder! |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph |
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Comic Story | Gossip Leads to Murder! (15 pages) |
Synopsis | Lance is framed for the murder of a gossip columunist who wrote a story on the engagement of Lance and Kim. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph [Lance Gallant]; Kim Meredith; Walt Sullivan (villain, introduction, death); Machine-Gun Maloney (villain, introduction); Bobbie Frank (villain, introduction); Mr. Frank (villain, introduction) |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover. In this issue only, Kim is shown engaged to Lance.
Writer's credit from Woolfolk's record book, via Martin O'Hearn. The story was written in October 1947. We formerly credited the inks to Reed Crandall, but Crandall expert Roger Hill denied that attribution. |
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Synopsis | Lemonade sales go through the roof when the kids add a floor show. |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Hinky; Abalina |
Notes | Art identification from Jeffrey Saltarella.
Last appearance of Hinky Dooley feature. |
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Comic Story | The Gorillas and the Pirates (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Molly is honoured to pose for a sculptor at the beach, but soon learns better. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; Beachy Butch |
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Synopsis | Molly asks Pop to get rid of an unwelcome visitor. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; Pierre |
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Comic Story | The Wealthy Sandwich Man (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Hack O'Hara |
Notes | Pencil and ink work previously credited to Al Bryant. |
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Comic Story | Lone Thief Nets Half-Million In Radium (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; Ciro (first appearance, villain) |
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Synopsis | A fortune-teller's predictions come true for Beezy at the beach. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Beezy Bumble; Swami Ben Bimbo; Pete |
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Text Story | The Wolf (2 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Triumph |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph; The Wolf (first appearance, villain) |
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Comic Story | Billy Billfold (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Inkie; Billy Billfold (first appearance); Mr. Billfold (first appearance) |
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