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| Date | | Number: 85 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Smash Comics 85 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Peggy Sweet; Percentage Graftly |
| Pencils | Jack Cole (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Cole (signed) |
| First Line | Midnight stymies a singing swindle! |
| Story | Midnight (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Midnight moves to protect Dave's radio station's most popular singer, who is being swindled by her agent, Percentage Graftly. Graftly retaliates by hiring a hillbilly hag whom he hoped would ruin Dave's first TV show, but the hag's suitors cause such a ruckus on the air that the show is a hit, causing the newspapers to laud Clark's success. |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Sniffer Snoop; Hot-Foot (a monkey); Peggy Sweet (a singer); Esmereldy (a hag); Jeb Rukes; Lum Cornfield; Percentage Graftly (villain) |
| Script | Jack Cole |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | Do you see a big future in television? |
| Notes | Final appearance of the Midnight feature at Quality. The feature will be revived by DC in Secret Origins (DC, 1986 Series) #28 (July 1988) Final Golden Age appearance of Midnight [Dave Clark]. Appears next in All-Star Squadron (DC, 1981 Series) #31 (March 1984) |
| Story | Espionage Starring Black X (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A stolen painting by DaVinci is copied and sold as genuine. |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Black X; Batu; Beef Burton; Mr. Harrow |
| Pencils | Chuck Winter |
| First Line | Art is long... life is short... |
| Notes | The closeup heads in 3/4 rearview are identical to Winter's signed Kangaroo Man story in Choice Comics (Great Comics, 1941 series) #3. Final appearance |
| Comic Story | The Talent Scouts / Lady Luck (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Count DiChange is tricked by fake Hollywood talent scouts. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Count DiChange; Colonel Eustace Snath (villain) |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Notes | Final appearance of a Lady Luck reprint in Smash Comics. However, the Lady Luck stories will soon get their own comic book at Quality (Lady Luck (Quality Comics, 1949 Series)), starting in December 1949. |
| Text Story | Midnight's Merry Men / Midnight (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby (a monkey); Doc Mortimer Wacky; Hot-Foot (a polar bear); Sniffer Snoop |
| Story | The Jester (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | There have been too many mysterious thefts at theatres lately, so the Jester decides to protect wealthy patrons at a performance of "The Mikado." |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Jester [Chuck Lane]; Detective Hustace McGinty; Keith Brewster; Lindsey; Lady Kimberly |
| Pencils | Pete Riss |
| Inks | Pete Riss ? |
| First Line | The audience came to see an operetta... |
| Notes | Last appearance in the Golden Age of the Jester [Chuck Lane]. Next appearance in All-Star Squadron (DC, 1981 Series) #31 (March 1984). Final appearance of The Jester feature. The V-shaped faces with eyes far apart must be Riss. |
| Comic Story | Manuelo de Vega y Bolona / Daffy (5 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| Characters | Daffy; Deke; Manuelo de Vega y Bolona |
| Notes | Final appearance |
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