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Publication | June 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly with the exception of March, June, September and December |
Notes | Art credits from Jim Amash on page 18 of 2011's Quality Companion from TwoMorrows, which shows Fox holding his original cover art for this issue. |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Great Defender [Stormy Foster] |
Notes | Art credits from Jim Amash on page 18 of 2011's Quality Companion from TwoMorrows, which shows Fox holding his original cover art for this issue. |
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Comic Story | Make-Up for Murder (9 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Great Defender [Stormy Foster]; Ah Choo; Johnson (introduction); Smithers (introduction); three un-named spies (villains, introduction for all) |
Notes | Per Greg Theakston in The Lou Fine Comics Treasury (Pure Imagination, 1991 Series), the main figures are inked by Lou Fine. |
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Comic Story | Case of the Cat's Skeleton (6 pages) |
Credits | Script:? (signed as Stanley Charlot) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Betty Bates; Jabez Crane (villain, introduction); Boho (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | Peanuts and Spies (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Bob Masters; Swab Decker |
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Comic Story | War! (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Comet Kelly (introduction); The Japanese (villains) |
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Comic Story | The Silken Gang War (6 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (District Attorney); Casey (villain, introduction); Franco (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | Painless Dentist (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | Prisoner of Von Kimmel (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Despite the menace of the Japanese after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Ghost battles the Nazi menace and even sings the lyrics from a 1940 song, "I Am an American". |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Ghost of Flanders ["Rip" Graves]; Von Kimmel (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | Totoya Adventure (5 pages) |
Featuring | Strange Twins, The |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Doug Strange; Rod Strange; Kimmel (villain, introduction, death) |
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Comic Story | The Coming of Captain Flagg (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Captain Flagg (a Marine, introduction) |
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Text Story | Accidental Murder (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: J. T. Flagg | Letters: Typeset |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | The Swordfish Strikes (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Ensign Jack Smith (introduction); The Japanese (villains) |
Notes | The Swordfish is his one-man submarine; super-graphic injury-to-eye panel. |
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Comic Story | Bout with the Vichy French (7 pages) |
Credits | Script:? (signed as Lincoln Ross) |
Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Don Glory; Marko (villain, introduction); Andre (villain, introduction) |
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