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| Name | Smash Comics 27 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Published monthly by E.M. Arnold, 8 Lord St., Buffalo, N. Y. (printer's address). Executive and editorial offices, Gurley Building, 322 Main St., Stamford, Conn. Copyright 1941 by Everett M. Arnold. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Gill Fox ? |
| Inks | Gill Fox ? |
| First Line | A complete full length story of the Ray |
| Comic Story | The Atom Smasher / The Ray (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Ray battles fifth columnists who have a mobile atom-smasher that can turn people into liquid or dust, and also has the capability to immobilze the Ray. |
| Script | ? [as E. Lectron] (signed) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Bud; Dr. Kompf (villain); Hugo (villain) |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall (signed) |
| Inks | Reed Crandall (signed) |
| First Line | With his little pal, Bud, Happy is heading for Camp Reade... |
| Comic Story | Good Neighborliness / Espionage Starring Black X (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Black X battles Madame Doom in Mexico. |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Batu; Shulman; Colonel Atwater; Madame Doom (villain) |
| Script | Dick French (see notes) (signed) |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams |
| Inks | Witmer Williams |
| First Line | The famous international agent goes south of the border... |
| Notes | The script was originally credited to Will Eisner. Will Eisner created the Espionage feature, and Will Erwin was a pen name used by Will Eisner (Erwin was Eisner's middle name), but it also became a house by-line after Eisner's tenure after 1940. Lane French wrote the feature in 1941, followed by Toni Blum (1942) and Otto Binder (1942-43). |
| Comic Story | You are to Join the Army / Archie O'Toole (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Archie; Stanislouse |
| Pencils | John Devlin ? |
| Inks | John Devlin ? |
| First Line | H'lo, Stanislouse - what's cooking? |
| Story | The Jester (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Jester breaks up a robbery at the ball and meets socialite Jean Waldorf, who immediately takes a liking to Chuck Lane. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Detective Hustace McGinty; Jean Waldorf (socialite, introduction); Purdy Stone (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | At the exclusive debutantes' masquerade ball on Park Avenue... |
| Notes | In this story, Inspector Mulligan was replaced with Detective McGinty, who was identical in appearance to the Inspector. |
| Comic Story | The Fire Cult / Wildfire (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Fire-Devil |
| Script | Robert Turner (signed) |
| Pencils | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| Inks | Jim Mooney (signed) |
| First Line | It is night out-side the small town of Pleasant-Ville.. |
| Story | The Purple Trio (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Trio splits up to look for work but are reunited in a three-way collision. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Purple Trio [Rocky Hill; Warren; Tiny Todd] |
| Pencils | Alex Blum (signed) |
| Inks | Alex Blum (signed) |
| First Line | Aw...don't start fightin' again, you two! |
| Comic Story | The Ghost of Robin Hood / Midnight (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A former millionaire becomes the ghost of Robin Hood, targeting the rich to help the poor.....namely, himself! When Midnight attempts to stop him, the crime fighter is tagged in the back with a deadly arrow! |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Van Topps; The Ghost of Robin Hood [Mr. Mills] (villain, former millionaire) |
| Script | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Story | Wings Wendall (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wings puts a stop to an enemy germ warfare plan. |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Spinner Benson; Captain Kargas |
| Script | Vern Henkel |
| Pencils | Vern Henkel |
| Inks | Vern Henkel |
| First Line | On Wendall's desk is an order from his superior... |
| Story | Rookie Rankin (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rookie uncovers terrorists planning to plant bombs throughout the city. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Igor; Sgt. Burns |
| Pencils | Art Peddy (signed) |
| Inks | Art Peddy (signed) |
| First Line | Pounding his night shift beat, rookie Rankin turns a dark corner... |
| Text Story | The Secret of the Mountain (1.5 pages) |
| Feature | Jimmy Christian |
| Pencils | ? (story logo art) |
| Inks | ? (story logo art) |
| Colors | ? (story logo colors) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Story | Wun Cloo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Wun Cloo (detective) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| First Line | Wun Clu. the defective detective is anwering a call to a laundry [sic] |
| Story | Invisible Justice (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Hood follows some oddly-dressed thugs through the city of Metropolis to an underground lair where he finds a hidden city, the White Wizard's domain. When faced with defeat, the Wizard escapes before his city explodes. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Dr. Bond; The White Wizard (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Inks | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| First Line | It is late at night as a frightened citizen rushes to a policeman on his beat... |
| Notes | The White Wizard will appear again in Smash #30, the only one of the Hood's foes to appear more than once. |
| Story | Bozo the Robot (7 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Dr. Ezra Cade; Zork; Gibbles; Hitz |
| Script | George Brenner ? |
| Pencils | George Brenner (signed) |
| Inks | George Brenner (signed) |
| First Line | An American transport plows its way toward war-torn Europe -- |
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