Additional Information |
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Publication | August 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month |
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Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Commando Cubs [Ace Browning; Horace Cosgrove II; Pokey Jones; Spud O’Shea; Whizzer Malarkey]; Nazis |
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Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?;? (photo) | Inks:?;? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: George F. Jowett (photo) |
Notes | Inside front cover. Ad for bodybuilding books. |
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Synopsis | Nazis kidnap Prof. Musselbownd and steal the plans for a new type of radio controlled bomb. The Commando Cubs take it upon themselves to recover the bomb plans and rescue the professor. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Commando Cubs [Ace Browning; Horace Cosgrove II; Pokey Jones; Spud O’Shea; Whizzer Malarkey]; Prof. Musselbownd; Herr Nero (Nazi spy chief); Nazis (villains) |
Notes | Richard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch. |
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Comic Story | The Island of Lost Ships (11 pages) |
Synopsis | Dr. Von Strom tries to recruit Doc Strange to the Nazi cause. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doc Strange [Doctor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Virginia Thompson; Mike Ellis (Doc Strange's sidekick); Dr. Von Strom; Nazis (villains) |
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Text Story | Green Flag (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sgt. Terry Norris; Cpl. Bill Gaynes; Pvt. Alvin Connor |
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Synopsis | When a dead pilot lands a plane safely, Lone Eagle takes to the skies and uncovers a nefarious Nazi scheme. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Lone Eagle; Vera Davis; Andy Davis; Franz; Nazis (villains) |
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Text Story | Indian Trick (1 page) |
Synopsis | Jimmy, alone at home, is accosted by two visitors who then try to rob him. |
Featuring | Jimmy Blue |
Credits | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Colors:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jimmy Blue; Joe Drake; Bill Wade |
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Synopsis | Ghost is called upon to investigate a Nazi spy operation that is stealing plans for newly developed Allied military hardware. |
Content | Genre: Fantasy; Superhero | Characters: The Ghost [George Chance]; Betty Morris; the spirit of the Venerable Yogi; Blatt; Glaemann; Karl; Nazis (villains); Admiral Halton |
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Text Story | Desert Rescue (1 page) |
Synopsis | Nash pretends to be dying of thirst and hunger as a ruse to catch Buck and John unawares in an effort to steal their gold. |
Credits | Script: Larry Latham (credited) | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Colors:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buck Harper; John Harper; Joe Nash |
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Synopsis | Lucky and three soldiers sneak into Crete to destroy an enemy fortification ahead of an Allied invasion. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lucky Lawrence; Sergeant Quinn; Noodle; Tubby; Georgos |
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Featuring | Vacutex |
Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
Content | Characters: Bob; Jim |
Notes | Inside back cover. |
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Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?;? (photographs) | Inks:?;? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Ad for photo enlargement services by Dean Studios. |
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