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| Name | Man of War Comics 2 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Man of War [Clay Carter]; Fire-Man [Jim] (inset); Liberty Guards [Smokey; Skipper; Strut] (inset); Ferret [Cal Dalton] (inset) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, Paul Gustavson's son. |
| Story | Man of War (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | A Man of War imposter plans on leading troops into a trap. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Man of War [Clay Carter]; Mars god of war; Man of War imposter (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Come you masters of Earth, rip yourselves asunder! |
| Notes | Man of War can disappear into and appear out of fire or explosions. Man of War can fly but I am not really sure what other powers he has. The story does not explain much about him and he does not take every opportunity to use his powers. Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, Paul Gustavson's son. Next appearance in The Protectors #1 (Malibu). |
| Comic Story | No Title (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The mystery raiders must be found. |
| Feature | Liberty Guards |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | The Liberty Guards [Smokey; Skipper; Strut] |
| Pencils | Red Holmdale (signed) |
| Inks | Red Holmdale (signed) |
| Letters | Red Holmdale ? |
| First Line | Steamer Vorka Sunk |
| Notes | Smokey is the brilliant scientist, Skipper is the great sailor, and Strut the daring young ace. last appearance. Inker credit courtesy of The Who's Who. |
| Story | The Ferret (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The O'Leary Gang has been dumping one milk truck after another so that vital institutions fail to receive their supply. Commissioner Dalton is beside himself as the gang keeps getting put on bail every time they are arrested, so he decides to set a trap as The Ferret. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Ferret [Cal Dalton] (Police Commissioner, introduction); Hank (worker in Police Commissioner's office, introduction); Gail (worker in Police Commissioner's office, introduction); District Leader Bertan (villain, O'Leary Gang boss, introduction); O'Leary (villain, introduction); O'Leary Gang [Dutch, others unnamed] (villains, introduction for all) |
| First Line | The Ferret...known as Cal Dalton in private life... |
| Notes | "The Ferret...known as Cal Dalton in private life has been elected police commissioner by honest citizens committee! Certain political groups and racketeers oppose his efforts and suck the life blood of the people! As the Ferret Cal mysteriously appears and battles gangsters on their own grounds! He posseses strange powers! The exploits of the Ferrett are known by all the underworld but his true identity is a secret kept from everyone, including his most intimate friends!" Only Golden Age appearance. |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Feature | Red Riley of the Harbor Police |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Red Riley of the Harbor Police; Herr Lutz |
| Pencils | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| First Line | Red Riley--hard-hitting, straight-shooting ace... |
| Text Story | Ghost Spies (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Tom Blake; Dick Carter |
| Script | Robert Turner |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Dave Doolittle, The Dizzy Detective |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dave Doolittle |
| Script | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Inks | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Letters | Art Helfant |
| First Line | I ain't such a dumb business man, either! |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Fire-Man must discover just who is behind the mysterious burning of vehicles, so he gets Nancy to go undercover for the Acme Agency as an orphan needing a job and place to live. But she is discovered by the professor, and he demonstrates to Nancy how he uses a gas to turn a man into a living torch, which is used to destroy vehicles that are carrying large amounts of cash. |
| Feature | Fire-Man |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Fire-Man [Jim] [aka Mr. Smith]; Police Chief; Nancy Smith (Police Chief's secretary, aide to the Fire-Man); a living torch (death); Professor Books (villain, death); Smitty [Book's chauffeur] (villain, death) |
| Script | Martin Filchock (signed) |
| Pencils | Martin Filchock (signed) |
| Inks | Martin Filchock (signed) |
| Letters | Martin Filchock |
| First Line | Pretty smart of the boss to ship his dough this way! |
| Notes | Last appearance. |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Feature | The Sentinel |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Sentinel |
| Pencils | George Wilson (signed) |
| Inks | George Wilson (signed) |
| First Line | In one of the camps for America's new drafted army... |
| Notes | "Created by the Spirit of America - The Sentinel's mission on Earth is to combat the evil forces of destruction at work in the United States" Last appearance. |
| Comic Story | No Title (8 pages) |
| Feature | Dopey Danny Day |
| Genre | Humor |
| First Line | Mister Danny Patrick Day... |
| Notes | "Mister Danny Patrick Day commonly known as 'Dopey Day' is star reporter of the 'Daily Flash'...But how he gets the scoops no one knows...Not even Dopey himself!" |
| Cartoon | Goofy-Gags (1 page) |
| Synopsis | 4 gag cartoons |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Sol Brodsky |
| Pencils | Sol Brodsky |
| Inks | Sol Brodsky |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Feature | Vapo-Man |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Vapo-Man [Bradford Cole] |
| Script | Sam Gilman ? Charles Verral ? |
| Pencils | Sam Gilman (signed) |
| Inks | Sam Gilman (signed) |
| Letters | Sam Gilman (signed) |
| First Line | A balloon barrage has been ordered set up.... |
| Notes | "Vapo-Man, Bradford Cole in private life, has discovered the chemical secret of expanding or dissolving substances at will. He is able to contract or expand his body into a vapor and it is with the aid of these powers that he combats the sinister menace threatening our hemisphere defense..." Varnell credit suggested by the Who's Who. Last appearance. |
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