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who else by Narfstar would scan and upload this esoteric rarity :) |
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Cute little comic. The hero's origin could have been a little better fleshed out (was it magic? Divine intervention? A ghost?) It also would have been nice to know the fate of the transformed nurse in the second story. |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | 1944 | Price: none | Pages: 1 |
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Cover | Americas New Number One Hero Battles the Hawkmen! |
Featuring | The Jack Of Spades |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Jack of Spades |
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Synopsis | Defeated boxer asks victor for an autograph. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Title from first line of dialogue. |
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Comic Story | The Winning Card! (12 pages) |
Featuring | The Jack of Spades |
Content | Genre: Superhero |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Two half page gags. |
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Synopsis | Radio announcer's assistant produces sound effect by poking a sleeping bear. |
Credits | Script: Ed Hunter (signed) | Pencils: Ed Hunter (signed) | Inks: Ed Hunter (signed) | Letters: Ed Hunter (signed)? |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Title from first line of dialogue. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Textless cartoon with ladies lounging around with a banner of a blue star hinging in their window. |
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Comic Story | The Jack of Spades Battles the Hawkmen (12 pages) |
Synopsis | A large group of army nurses are aboard the Albatross, headed for the fighting front, when suddenly they are attached by Hawkmen. They are taken to the den of their leader, Mercuro, who intends to create Hawkwomen out of them! The Jack of Spades intends to stop this fiendish plan. |
Featuring | The Jack of Spades |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Jack of Spades; V: Mercuro [I, D]; The Hawkmen [I] |
Notes | Reprint info & synopsis added by Craig Delich (June 30, 2007). |
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Credits | Script: Will Johnson | Pencils: Will Johnson (signed) | Inks: Will Johnson (signed) | Colors: Will Johnson? |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Textless illustration of two soldiers losing their money in a game of dice with a native. |
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Synopsis | Policeman chases down a truck to buy ice cream. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Sergeant walks into a painted fence. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Back cover. Title from first line of dialogue. |
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