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| Date | | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Top Notch Comics 5 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Abner Sundell? |
| Notes | Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/) The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Pencils | Edd Ashe (signed) Edd Ashe (signed) |
| Inks | Edd Ashe (signed) Edd Ashe (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Mosconian Menace: Part 3 / The Wizard (11 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | J. Edgar Hoover; Mosconians (villains) |
| Script | Will Harr ? |
| Pencils | Edd Ashe |
| Inks | Edd Ashe |
| Notes | Story continued from The Midshipman feature in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #4. Continued in The West Pointer feature in this issue. |
| Comic Story | The Knighting of Galahad / Galahad (6 pages) |
| Characters | Sir Galahad (introduction); King Arthur (introduction); Sir Kay (introduction); Lynette (introduction); Round Table Knights (introduction); Sir Gilbert (villain, introduction, death) |
| Script | Harry Shorten |
| Pencils | Lin Streeter (signed) |
| Inks | Lin Streeter (signed) |
| Comic Story | Origin of Shanghai Sheridan / Shanghai Sheridan (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Jack Sheridan’s father was killed by the invaders in 1931, young Jack was adopted by his father’s wise and wealthy old friend, Chan Sing-Tan. Jack vowed to avenge his father’s death and swore never to rest until he had driven the invaders from the land of the peaceful Chinese, and to this end he trains himself to become a marvel in the sciences, the Hindu art of escape, boxing and jiu-jitsu, and ancient Chinese magic and illusion. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Chan Sing-Tan (introduction); Madame and General Kang Shy-Check (introduction for both); Ah Mee (introduction); Wu-Fang (villain, introduction); Japanese spies (villains) |
| Script | Joe Blair (signed) |
| Pencils | Irv Novick (signed) |
| Inks | Irv Novick (signed) |
| Text Article | Dances of the Wild West (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Article discussing dancing and music in the Old West. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Harry Shorten ? |
| Comic Story | Gas-Men of Mars / Streak Chandler (6 pages) |
| Characters | The Gas-Men (introduction); Rega (introduction); Kalox (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Harry Shorten |
| Pencils | William Wills |
| Inks | William Wills |
| Comic Story | The Court-Martial of Wings Johnson / Wings Johnson (8 pages) |
| Characters | Wings Johnson; Von Schiller (villain, death); Nazis (villain) |
| Script | Joe Blair |
| Pencils | Ed Smalle (signed) |
| Inks | Ed Smalle (signed) |
| Story | Noodle (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Noodle's mother tells him to work for his spending money. This backfires on her. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Noodle; Mom |
| Script | Kin Platt (signed) ? |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) ? |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) ? |
| Letters | Kin Platt (signed) ? |
| First Line | Mom--can I have a quarter to go to the movies? |
| Comic Story | On the Island of the Devil Devil Doctor / Dick Storm (6 pages) |
| Characters | Dick Storm; Burton (villain, introduction); a tribe of headhunters (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Harry Shorten |
| Pencils | Mort Meskin |
| Inks | Mort Meskin |
| Comic Story | The Kidnapping of Sally Iver / Bob Phantom (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Sally Iver (introduction); Mortimer Iver (introduction); Ah-Ku and her gang (villains) |
| Script | Harry Shorten |
| Pencils | Gerry Thorp (signed) |
| Inks | Gerry Thorp (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | House ad for "Blue Ribbon Comics" 4. |
| First Line | Bigger and Better Than Ever Before! |
| Notes | Cover of issue 4 reproduced. |
| Comic Story | The Mosconian Menace: Part 4 / The West Pointer (5 pages) |
| Characters | The Mosconians (villains) |
| Script | Will Harr ? |
| Pencils | Elmer Wexler |
| Inks | Elmer Wexler |
| Notes | Story continued from The Wizard feature in this issue. Continued in the Shield feature in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #5. |
| Comic Story | Conquest of the Mocha Men / Kardak (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Mocha Men and their Magator (Villain) |
| Script | Harry Shorten ? |
| Pencils | Chuck Winter |
| Inks | Chuck Winter |
| 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 | |
