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| Date | | Number: 42 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Smash Comics 42 (paper/4fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2. |
| Cover | Midnight: Whoever Dares Solve This Murder Will Die before Morning... / 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Hot Foot (a polar bear); Gabby (a monkey) |
| Pencils | Alex Kotzky ? |
| Inks | Alex Kotzky ? |
| Comic Story | Sniffer Snoop / Midnight (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sniffer Snoop and Hot Foot show up uninvited because Sniffer thinks Midnight is smart enough to be his assistant. But Doc can't stand him and plots to get rid of him. |
| Genre | Adventure; Superhero |
| Characters | Midnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby (a monkey); Doc Mortimer Wackey; Sniffer Snoop (detective, introduction); Hot Foot (a polar bear, introduction) |
| Pencils | Alex Kotzky ? |
| Inks | Alex Kotzky ? |
| Comic Story | The Kidnapping of Brenda Banks / Lady Luck (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Count DeChange is broke and wants to marry Brenda Banks for the money, so he plans to stage a fake fight to appear like a knight in shining armor. However, some crooks kidnap her hoping to cash in on a large ransom from the Count. Although she is caught without her mask and costume, she fools her captors into thinking that Lady Luck has snuck into their lair. As the Police take her battered quarry away, Lady Luck leaves a new calling card behind: the ace of diamonds. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Count DeChange [Count DiChange]; Mr. Fatning |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| First Line | Mr. Fatning is in his office.. |
| Comic Story | Dead Pigeons Tell No Tales! / Espionage Starring Black X (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Black X meets a clever and ruthless antagonist inside his own front lines. |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Black X; Batu; General Strickland; Colonel Winton (villain) |
| Script | Otto Binder ? |
| Pencils | Bernard Sachs |
| Inks | Bernard Sachs |
| Notes | Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. Art credits from Roy Thomas in Alter Ego #133 (June, 2015). |
| Story | Archie O'Toole (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | one small, silly animal ain't enough to run a royal zoo |
| Comic Story | Here Lies the Marksman / The Marksman (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Nazis have reported The Marksman for dead, and are up to some new dirty tricks. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Marksman Baron Povalski, aka Major Hurtz]; Vorka; Major Grummel (villain) |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer |
| Notes | Identical art to Guarineer's many other signed stories in this feature. A bit sleepy faces with many short, thin vertical inklines on the cheeks, and ears with a "questionmark" inside. |
| Story | Rookie Rankin (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A daring carnival murderer pitted against Rookie Rankin. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Rookie Rankin; Sam Seift; the Tattooed Man; |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams |
| First Line | The Daring Carnival Murderer |
| Notes | The inks here are too much of a caricaturist nature to be Williams' own. They distort his drawings a great deal. |
| Story | Yankee Eagle (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Larry is a stuntman on a set filming action scenes in the land of the Khan. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Yankee Eagle [Larry Noble]; The Khan |
| Pencils | Al Gabriele (signed) |
| Inks | Al Gabriele (signed) |
| First Line | The Khan |
| Text Story | Madagascar Interlude (2 pages) |
| Feature | Jimmy Christian |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jimmy Christian; Toby Sanders; Agut (native trailer) |
| Story | Wun Cloo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Wun Cloo (detective) |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | Wun Cloo! I've been robbed... |
| Notes | Art similar to stories signed Ralph Johns, pen name for Jack Cole. |
| Story | Daffy (5 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| Characters | Daffy Dill; Deke Parsons |
| Script | Gill Fox ? |
| First Line | Dr. Smatt's Reducing Machine |
| Story | The Jester (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lady Satan deduces the dual identity of Chuck Lane and attempts to blackmail him into helping her commit crimes. At first he pretends to go along with her scheme but fools her in the end. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Jester [Chuck Lane]; Detective Hustace McGinty; Lady Satan (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Ha-ha! Jester -- you can't fool Lady Satan! |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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