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| The first story in this issue ("The Executioner") is incredibly gory, with numerous blood-dripping severed heads! In contrast, the rest of the stories are quite tame, as if all of the writers and artists were shell-shocked. |
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| Publication | Summer 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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| Featuring | Hangman |
| Credits | Pencils: Harry Lucey (signed) | Inks: Harry Lucey (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hangman; Dusty; Roy; Captain Swastika |
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| Featuring | Wonders of Science, Simplified |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | Special Case No. 7: The Executioner (14 pages) |
| Featuring | Hangman |
| Credits | Pencils: Mort Leav?; John Cassone? | Inks: Mort Leav?; John Cassone? |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hangman [Bob Dickering]; The Executioner (villain, introduction); Hirohito; Hermann Goering; the Japanese; Mike; Thelma Gordon |
| Notes | John Cassone art id by Kelly Izaj from comparing to known work sent to error report 11/07 |
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| Comic Story | Terror Strikes Twice (13 pages) |
| Featuring | Hangman |
| Credits | Pencils: Mort Leav?; John Cassone? | Inks: Mort Leav?; John Cassone? |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Captain Swastika (villain); the Executioner (death?); Simon Starr (introduction, death); Thelma Gordon |
| Notes | John Cassone art id by Kelly Izaj from comparing to known work sent to error report 11/07 |
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| Text Story | Design For the Gallows (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Hangman |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Greaseball Jack; Thelma Gordon; Johnny |
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| Featuring | Top Notch Laugh Comics |
| Credits | Pencils: Bob Montana [as Montana] (signed) | Inks: Bob Montana [as Montana] (signed) |
| Content | Characters: Black Hood; Three Monkeyteers |
| Notes | House ad for the September 1942 issue of Top Notch Laugh Comics (issue #29). |
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| Comic Story | Special Case No. 9 (13 pages) |
| Featuring | Hangman |
| Credits | Pencils: Irv Novick | Inks: Irv Novick |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hangman [Bob Dickering]; The Missionary (villain); Thelma Gordon; Johnny; Mr. Gortz |
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| Credits | Pencils: Mary Goss? [as Goss] | Inks: Mary Goss? |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Junior Flying Corps |
| Credits | Pencils: Paul Reinman (signed) | Inks: Paul Reinman |
| Content | Characters: Dusty; Roy |
| Notes | House ad for the Junior Flying Corps. |
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| Comic Story | Special Case No. 5 (17 pages) |
| Featuring | Boy Buddies |
| Credits | Pencils: Paul Reinman (signed) | Inks: Paul Reinman |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Fingers (introduction, villain); Hans (introduction, villain); Feldtman (introduction, villain); other Nazi spies (introduction, villains); Dusty; Roy; Butch; Tony; Josephine |
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| Text Story | Terror On Wheels (1 page) |
| Featuring | Boy Buddies |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Dusty; Roy; Chief |
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| Credits | Pencils: Mary Goss? [as Goss] | Inks: Mary Goss? |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Eleazar; Peter the Great |
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| Featuring | Comicscope |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Ad for the Comicscope projector plus 50 naval pictures. |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Charles Atlas (photo) |
| Notes | Back cover. Ad for the "Dynamic Tension" method of muscle building. |
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