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| Date | | Number: 76 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Popular Comics 76 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Copyright 1942 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. 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. 2. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Drama; Humor; Aviation; War |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Terry Lee (inset); Connie [George Webster Confucius] (inset); Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright] (inset); Skeezix Wallet (inset); Tops (inset); Don Winslow (inset) |
| Story | Grin and Bear It (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | George Lichty (signed) |
| Pencils | George Lichty (signed) |
| Inks | George Lichty (signed) |
| First Line | Before I finish |
| Notes | Six single panel cartoons on inside front cover in black, white and red. © 1941 Chicago Times, Inc. |
| Story | Smilin' Jack (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Limehouse puts Jack and Fat Stuff in Death Rock, a jail in the South Sea Islands. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin; also as Powder; also as Ghost Killer]; Fat Stuff; Limehouse; Leonard; Fergus; Le Meuix; Eagle Eye (villain); Lizard (villain); Slab (villain); The Head (villain); The Claw (villain) |
| Script | Zack Mosley (signed) |
| Pencils | Zack Mosley (signed) Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Inks | Zack Mosley (signed) Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Letters | Boody Rogers |
| First Line | Before you completely lose your mind |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Publisher advertisement | Andy Panda Appears in New Funnies / Andy Panda |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Advertisement | Stamps |
| Letters | typeset |
| Story | Terry and the Pirates (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]; Big Stoop; Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone; Reginald Smythe-Heatherstone; Lan; Drusilla Crail |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | Listen, Terry-you've been swell to Burma |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Captain Midnight (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Midnight and Kelly rescue SS-29 from Ivan Shark's seaplane base, but the rescued agent is seriously injured during the escape. Midnight and company jump into a seaplane and head for a hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, then, having delivered him to the doctors, head out with other squadron members to attack Shark's seaplane stronghold. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Lyle William Kelly [SS-11] (Midnight's Chief Lieutenant); Chuck Ramsay; Joyce Ryan; SS-29; Ivan Shark (villain); Fury Shark (villain, Ivan's daughter); Ivan Shark's gang (villains, some die) |
| Pencils | Dan Gormley (signed) |
| Inks | Dan Gormley (signed) |
| First Line | Captain Midnight, leader of the Secret Squadron |
| Notes | The masthead reads "Copr., 1942, by The Wander Co.". Storyline continued from previous issue. |
| Story | Don Winslow (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; War |
| Characters | Don Winslow; Red Pennington; Captain Dorne; Lawson Lugg [also as Baron] (villain) |
| Script | Frank V. Martinek |
| Pencils | Leon A. Beroth (signed) |
| Inks | Leon A. Beroth (signed) |
| First Line | Winslow is now en route to Palm City |
| Story | The Hurricane Kids (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Captain Bill Brady; Omu |
| Script | Albert Hartje |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | After spending a night off shore in the turtle-shell boat |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | You're in the Army Now (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Jack Ficklen |
| Pencils | Jack Ficklen |
| Inks | Jack Ficklen |
| First Line | Guess who I've invited here |
| Notes | 4 single panel gags. 1941, The Register and Tribune Syndicate. |
| Comic Story | Flame Fluke / Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Earl Stover; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Comic Story | Bence Fuster / Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat); Sparks (a dog) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | The Owl (7 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Chief Murphy; Willie the Wart (death) |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas |
| Inks | Frank Thomas |
| First Line | Our scene -- a squalid section of New York's water front |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Text Story | Fight for Freedom (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Philippe Duval; Pierre; Jacques (a dog, death) |
| Pencils | Hal Bittner (signed) |
| Inks | Hal Bittner (signed) |
| Notes | Artist signature combines the "l" and "B", making it look like HaBiT. |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (4 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Tops; Walt Wallet; Sheriff J. P. Lindsay (first appearance) |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | We need some metal braces. |
| Notes | Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Gang Busters (6 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Chief John Winston; Gates; Henry Duffy (villain); Dodger [James Willis] (villain, death) |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Jenney (signed) |
| First Line | The story of "Dodger" Willis, the one-man crime wave |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
| Story | Grin and Bear It (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | George Lichty (signed) |
| Pencils | George Lichty (signed) |
| Inks | George Lichty (signed) |
| First Line | Naw, it ain't a toy boat |
| Notes | Six single panel cartoons on inside back cover in black, white and red. |
| Advertisement | Presenting the New Daisy Defender / Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns (1 page) |
| Notes | Back cover. |
| 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 | |
