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Heroic Comics
Date | Number: 44 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
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Alex Toth’s art was really starting to shine by the time of this issue. Such an impressive understanding of the profound effectiveness lighting and smoke can have on the visuals early on for an artist who’s about age 19.
  
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NameHeroic Comics 44 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: bi-monthly
NotesIndexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com
 
Cover1 page
GenreDrama
CharactersQueen Esther McEleveen (?-1946)
PencilsHenry Kiefer (painting) (signed)
InksHenry Kiefer (painting) (signed)
ColorsHenry Kiefer (painting) (signed)
 
ContentsNo Title (1 page)
FeatureHeroic Hall of Honor
Letters?; typeset
NotesList of "heroes" in this issue.
 
Comic StoryGrandpop Goes Into Action (3 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersGrandpop Maurice Shapiro
PencilsFred Guardineer (signed)
InksFred Guardineer (signed)
First LineHelp -- Help!! Police!
 
Comic StoryRoanoke's Volunteer Lifesavers Wholesale Rescue (4 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersUnnamed members of the Roanoke Volunteer Lifesavers
PencilsSid Greene (signed)
InksSid Greene (signed)
First LineRoanoke's finest hospital staff was helpless...
NotesKeith Chandler : A previous indexer suggested Sam Glanzman as artist, but Sid Greene was the regular artist on this feature.
 
Comic StoryOperation Emergency! (2 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersClaudia Williams (former police matron); Jerry (child victim)
PencilsJimmy Thompson ?
InksJimmy Thompson ?
First LineHurry! Please hurry!
 
Comic StoryFancy Skater on One Leg!! (2 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama; Sports
CharactersChad Detrick
First Line'Ray for Chad!
 
Comic StoryBicycle Mountie (4 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersHerbert Bell
First LineStop him! Stop him!
 
Comic StoryMercy Flight (5 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama; Aviation
CharactersEarl Johnson
PencilsAlex Toth (signed)
InksAlex Toth (signed)
First LineStarting a race with death...
 
Comic StoryLife Saving Scout (3 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersJohn Morritt
PencilsJerry Fasano
InksJerry Fasano
First LineAt an isolated peat bog...
NotesArt identification by Ger Apeldoorn.
 
AdvertisementThe Race Against the River! (1 page)
FeatureFisk Bike Tires
GenreAdventure; Children
 
Comic StoryAlley Duel (4 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersGeorge Patton
First LineGeorge Patton was coming home one night...
 
Text StoryPerilous Journey (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
GenreDrama
CharactersJerry Frank Kincannon
First LineThis is the story of Jerry Frank Kincannon...
 
Comic StoryNurse Without Fear (2 pages)
SynopsisDevoted to saving people, Nurse McElveen keeps rushing into the burning clinic to rescue patients.
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersQueen Esther McElveen [as Esther McElveen] (? -1946)
PencilsAlex Toth (signed)
InksAlex Toth (signed)
First LineWith complete disregard for her own safety...
NotesBased on a fire at the Florence-Darlington Tuberculosis Sanitarium near Florence, SC on August 12, 1946.

Toth signs in the final panel.
 
Comic StoryCattle Detective Roy S. Lobdell (1 page)
FeatureCopper
GenreNon-fiction; Biography
CharactersRoy S. Lobdell
Script (signed)
PencilsStookie Allen (signed)
InksStookie Allen (signed)
LettersStookie Allen (signed)
First LineHe's a throwback to the days of the Old West...
 
Comic StorySaved From the Kennebec (4 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersMrs. Thelma M. Skillin
First LineDiving fully clad...
 
Comic StoryDanger! Live Wire (2 pages)
SynopsisTom Hanley of Hoboken, NJ saves a friend from electrocution in a train shed.
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersTom Hanley
PencilsSeymour Pearlstein (signed)
InksSeymour Pearlstein (signed)
First LineWatch out!
NotesHanley played the boy Tommy Collins in the 1954 movie "On The Waterfront."
 
Comic StoryThe Telephone Company Vail Medal Award (2 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersJennie Crouse
PencilsFred Guardineer
InksFred Guardineer
NotesArt identification by Ger Apeldoorn.
 
Comic StorySaved by a Surfboard (4 pages)
FeatureHeroic True Life Story
GenreDrama
CharactersJohn J. Komp
PencilsBill Everett
InksBill Everett
First LineBridgeville...Pennsylvania...
NotesArt identification by Ger Apeldoorn.
 
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