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| Name | Cannonball Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Letters | Ed Hamilton (logo design, see notes) ? |
| Notes | Possible logo design credit from Todd Klein via his Facebook posting Comics Logos C #8: CANNONBALL COMICS on 4 July 2021. |
| Comic Story | Stolen Pie / Hobo-Ken (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hobo-Ken steals a pie, and shares it with the cop who chases him. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Hobo-Ken |
| Script | Dan Gordon ? |
| Pencils | Dan Gordon (see notes) ? |
| Inks | Dan Gordon (see notes) ? |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Art credit suggested by Who's Who of American Comic Books website. |
| Comic Story | The Strange Case of the Black Dragon Gods! / The Crash Kid (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Crash Kid joins forces with the daughter of a murdered Asian businessman to track down and halt the activities of the Black Dragon Cult. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Crash Kid [Rusty Adams] (introduction); Pook (Rusty's pal); Ho Lin Fong; Lum Fo (villain) |
| Pencils | Bob Oksner |
| Inks | Bob Oksner |
| Comic Story | Shrunken Uniform / Mussel-Man (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Mussel-Man is late getting to a crime because he has to iron his uniform. He lands in a puddle and his uniform shrinks. |
| Genre | Satire-parody; Superhero |
| Characters | Mussel-Man |
| Script | Dan Gordon ? |
| Pencils | Dan Gordon ? |
| Inks | Dan Gordon ? |
| Notes | Superman parody, includes "Up, up and away!" dialogue. |
| Comic Story | Saving the Football Game / Hardy of Hillsdale High (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ted Hardy transfers from a rural school to a big city school where he tries to fit in. He gets his chance in the final football game of the season. |
| Genre | Teen |
| Characters | Ted Hardy; Cal Vetter; Zelda; Lizzie Jones |
| Pencils | Charles Quinlan Sr. (see notes) |
| Inks | Charles Quinlan Sr. (see notes) |
| Notes | Art credit from signed Hardy of Hillsdale High story in Cannonball #2. |
| Comic Story | Dangerous Dancing / Hank the Hero (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hank outfights a dozen Japanese soldiers on an island in the Pacific but breaks his leg while jitterbugging when he gets home. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Hank |
| Script | Dan Gordon |
| Pencils | Dan Gordon |
| Inks | Dan Gordon |
| Text Story | The Crash Kid Scores a Scoop (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mr. Comedy pulls a robbery each day, and the Crash Kid has to figure out where he will strike next. |
| Feature | The Crash Kid |
| Script | Don Grange (credited) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Crash Kid [Rusty Adams]; Pook; Tommy Brown; Mr. Comedy [Tim Carmody] (villain) |
| Pencils | Bob Oksner (see notes) ? |
| Inks | Bob Oksner (see notes) ? |
| Notes | Text story with two illustrations. Same artist as the other Crash Kid story in the issue. |
| Comic Story | The Strange Deaths of the Painted Grin / Crime Crusader (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Crime Crusader investigates a series of murders. Each corpse has a grotesque grin, and a stuffed animal is found near the body. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Crime Crusader [Jonathan Jones] (intro); Kewpie O'Toole; Flip Baroni; Van Park; Joseph Miller; Lloyd Cosgrove; Verne Stanton |
| Comic Story | Foiling the Bank Robbery / Officer O'Heck (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Officer O'Heck chases a little kid for riding his bike on the grass and accidentally breaks up a bank robbery. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Officer O'Heck |
| Script | Dan Gordon ? |
| Pencils | Dan Gordon (see notes) ? |
| Inks | Dan Gordon (see notes) ? |
| Notes | Art credits suggested by Who's Who of American Comic Books website. |
| Text Story | The D.A. Dares Danger (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A district attorney uses a card trick to distract a thug who wants a statement that the D.A. has in his possession that proves the thug is a murderer. |
| Script | Elliott Sanders (credited) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Andy Prescott; Mysto the Magician; Spud Mahoney |
| Notes | Text story with one illustration. |
| Comic Story | Raid on Algiers / Thunderbrand (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Young Brand wins a sword fight and earns the right to find out how he came to be part of a pirate ship's crew. A lost golden scepter holds the secret of his identity. A raid against Algiers goes badly, and Brand has to rescue Barbarossa, the captain. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Brand [Thunderbrand] (first appearance); Barbarossa; Giacomo; Teng-ha; Hassan |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield (see notes) ? |
| Inks | Ken Battefield (see notes) ? |
| Notes | Art credit suggested by Who's Who in American Comics website. |
| Comic Story | The Rabbit Hunt (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Gunsite Gus goes hunting for rabbits, but the one he finds tricks him into having his shotgun smashed by rocks. |
| Feature | Gunsite Gus |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Gunsite Gus |
| Script | Dan Gordon |
| Pencils | Dan Gordon |
| Inks | Dan Gordon |
| Notes | Inside back cover. The characters act like Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny in the Warner Bros. cartoons. |
| Advertisement | Birthstone Ring Given Away / Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleaner |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Top third of back cover. Ad for selling Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleaner. Gold Crown Products, Jefferson, Iowa. |
| Advertisement | New True-Love and Friendship Ring / Empire Diamond Jewelry |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Middle third of back cover. Ad for sterling silver ring and matching earrings. $1.95 each from Empire Diamond Co., Jefferson, Iowa. |
| Advertisement | New Enlargement 3¢ Stamp / Dean Studios Photo Enlargements |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Bottom third of back cover. Ad for introductory offer of a 5 x 7 enlargement of a photo or negative for sending the mail-in coupon and a 3¢ stamp. Dean Studios, Des Moines, Iowa. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
