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| Date | | Number: 73 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Popular Comics 73 | 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; Aviation; Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Terry Lee; Skeezix Wallet (inset); Tops (inset); Owl [Nick Terry] (inset); The Voice [Tim Brant] (inset) |
| Story | You're in the Army Now (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Jack Ficklen |
| Pencils | Jack Ficklen |
| Inks | Jack Ficklen |
| First Line | Interesting work, isn't it? |
| Notes | 4 single panel gags on inside front cover in black, white and red. 1941 The Register and Tribune Syndicate. |
| Story | Smilin' Jack (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Head figures out that Powder is an imposter. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin; also as Powder]; Bunny Wing; Gull Wing; Inspector; Laura; The Head (villain); Claw (villain) |
| Script | Zack Mosley |
| Pencils | Zack Mosley Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Inks | Zack Mosley Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Letters | Boody Rogers |
| First Line | "Head," are you really gonna let th' chef dangle from that tuna rod all night? |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Terry and the Pirates (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Big Stoop; Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]; Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone; Hunter Yurk (villain) |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | I said, sir, that this is my brother, sister, and Chinese servant! |
| Notes | Dailies and Sundays are printed in one continuous sequence, with the dailies in color. |
| Story | The Voice the Invisible Detective (8 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | The Voice [Tim Brant]; Curly Rand; Professor Bert Wilson; Tex Wilson; Dort (villain); Pete (villain); Don Ricard (villain) |
| Pencils | Jim Chambers |
| Inks | Jim Chambers |
| First Line | High in the sky, winging westward, a small cabin plane with Tim, Curly and Bert as passengers |
| Notes | Copr., 1942 by R. S. Callender. |
| Publisher advertisement | Action! Thrills! Read! Red Ryder Comics / Red Ryder |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Advertisement | Stamps |
| Comic Story | Ice Jam / Smokey Stover |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat); Old Gray Mayor |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | Smokey Stover |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | Wow - this zero weather makes you feel like hunting |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | The Owl (7 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Owl [Nick Terry]; Owl Girl [Belle Wayne]; Soto; Chief Murphy; Aunt Flossie; Donald Penrose (corpse); Charles |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas |
| Inks | Frank Thomas |
| First Line | Well Nick, what do you think? |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Text Story | Boy Spy of the West Coast (1 page) |
| Feature | True Spy Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | John Biddle; Karl Biddle |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | The Crusoes (4 pages) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Characters | John Crusoe; Mae Crusoe; Paul Crusoe; Ted Crusoe; Andy |
| First Line | When baby Ted is six weeks old |
| Story | Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | Wow! - It sure is hot, Chief - we picked the right day to go bathing! |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Text Story | Termite Spies (1 page) |
| Feature | True Spy Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (4 pages) |
| Genre | Drama; Humor |
| Characters | Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Tops; Mr. Grimes; Uncle Avery |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | Golly. I'm so proud to be a half owner of our car, Tops! |
| Notes | Copyright, 1937, by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Comic Story | The Higgins Gang / Gang Busters (6 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Chief John Winston; Officer Murphy; The Higgings Gang [Ace Higgins (villain); Batty (villain, death); Putsey (villain, death); Slim (villain, death)] |
| Pencils | Dan Gormley (signed) |
| Inks | Dan Gormley (signed) |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
| Story | The Masked Pilot (6 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | The Masked Pilot; Tom; Mrs. White |
| Script | Bob Jenney |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney |
| Inks | Bob Jenney |
| First Line | Ha! There's ol' Blazer White's airport |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | The Hurricane Kids (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Captain Bill Brady; Omu |
| Script | Albert Hartje |
| Pencils | Bill Ely (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Ely (signed) |
| First Line | Wow! What a nightmare |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. Artist signature on last page. |
| Story | You're in the Army Now (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Jack Ficklen |
| Pencils | Jack Ficklen |
| Inks | Jack Ficklen |
| First Line | If something suddenly happened to my rank |
| Notes | 4 single panel gags on inside front cover in black, white and red. 1941 The Register and Tribune Syndicate. |
| Advertisement | Prizes for All (1 page) |
| Feature | American Seed Co. |
| Characters | Red Ryder |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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