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| Date | | Number: 82 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Popular Comics 82 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Copyright 1942 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Story | Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | A week from Sunday's Christmas, Smokey - have you decided what to give your kid? |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Smilin' Jack (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Fat Stuff; Downwind Jaxon; Inspector; Double Exposure Don; Chief No-Talk; Mary Smith; Mummy Smith (villain); Hop (villain) |
| Script | Zack Mosley |
| Pencils | Boody Rogers |
| Inks | Boody Rogers |
| Letters | Boody Rogers |
| First Line | Mummy, we aren't near Gator Grave yet |
| Comic Story | The Return of Robin Hood [Episode 4] / Robin Hood (11 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | Robin Hood; Alan; Tiny; Maid Margaret; Mrs. Goodwin; Ben Goodwin; Hal Goodwin; Tom Goodwin; Sir Ludwig De Malbourne; Sheriff of Nottingham |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
| Pencils | Arthur Jameson |
| Inks | Arthur Jameson |
| Notes | Gaylord Du Bois script credit for Return of Robin Hood [episode 4] as per page 739, "Catalog of Copyright Entries 1942 Pamphlets, Leaflets, Etc. New Series Vol 39 Pt. 1." Art spotters on the GCD Main list agree Arthur Jameson did the art on this story. |
| Story | Gang Busters (4 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Chief John Winston; Conrad Beasley; Gail; Moe; Karl Blitzen [also as Karl Rodentz] (villain); Butch Faraday (villain); Mike (villain); Tony Malero (villain); Gus (villain) |
| First Line | Chief Winston makes a rat-trap out of rubber |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
| Story | Terry and the Pirates (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Terry falls in love with April Kane. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | April Kane (first appearance); Madame Sud; Weazel [M. Belette] (villain); Baron De Plexus (villain); Slugger Dunn (villain) |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | ...Funny how we've stumbled on things in this Kane disappearance... |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Advertisement | Tom Mix Comics Book Free! / Tom Mix (2 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Tom Mix |
| Notes | Free Tom Mix Commandos Comics with Ralston box top. |
| Story | Don Winslow (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; War |
| Characters | Don Winslow; Red Pennington; Professor Olympus Lancton; Mr. Anders |
| Script | Frank V. Martinek |
| First Line | Skipper! Look back at where our bomb hit! |
| Notes | Released by the Bell Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (3 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Tops; Aunt Hessy; Larry Packer; Mary Lamb |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | There's the biege roadster! |
| Notes | Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Text Story | Moonlight Landing (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A Jap plane lands on the ice. Shots! Ted approaches the cabin cautiously. Enemy Japanese! Finding Dad wounded, broken wrist, Ted gives him his parka, and removes him to safety, returns to the cabin, sees officers inside planning for more planes to come. He plants a dynamite bomb. Stringing the wire, a Jap finds him. They struggle, but he depresses the plunger, obliterating the cabin and the occupying enemy, and the soldier is killed by debris. Returning to Dad, they have a slog to town ahead of them. |
| Feature | Popular Comics text |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Ted Burtis (16 year old rustic); Clem Burtis (a rustic, Ted's father); two enemy officers (Japanese military); enemy Japanese soldier |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
| First Line | The war seemed far away to Ted Burtis, as he snowshoed home from his winter trapline---very far from Vancouver Island's moonlit forests. |
| Notes | Writer credit per Du Bois Account Books. |
| Story | The Owl (5.67 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Chief Murphy; Sgt. Mahon; Aunt Flossie; Mr. Weeks; Patsy Sallow (villain) |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas |
| Inks | Frank Thomas |
| First Line | As the twilight mists begin to gather in the valleys |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Advertisement | The Age of Chemistry / Chemcraft Chemistry Sets [Porter] |
| Pencils | ? (photos) |
| Inks | ? (photos) |
| Notes | Sold by the Porter Chemical Company. |
| Story | Cyclone (6 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Cyclone; Midge; Calico (a horse); Bull Hamm (villain); Blackie (villain); Cactus Pete (villain); Wolfer (villain) |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
| Pencils | John Hampton (signed) |
| Inks | John Hampton (signed) |
| First Line | After turning the four cow-thieves over to the sheriff |
| Notes | Copr. 1942 by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Mrs. Nutt; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | You'd better come quick, Chief |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | The Hurricane Kids (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham] |
| Script | Albert Hartje |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | After killing two huge orangoutangs in a hand to hand fight |
| Story | The Gumps (1 page) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]; Millie Gump; Hortense De Stross; Miss Oggle |
| Script | Gus Edson |
| Pencils | Gus Edson |
| Inks | Gus Edson |
| First Line | Oh, Mama, I miss Bimbo so! |
| Notes | On inside back cover in black, white and red. Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Advertisement | 33 Power Telescope Lens Kit / Wonders of Science Simplified (1 page) |
| Notes | Sold by Metro Publications. Back cover. |
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