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Pocket Comics
Date | Number: 3 | Lang: English (en)
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Like No2, the "Black Cat" artwork is identical in style to that of Barbara Hall in No1, where it's been reattributed to her.
  
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NamePocket Comics 3 (alt) | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 100 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: Alfred Harvey
NotesPOCKET COMICS, Volume 1, Number 3, NOVEMBER 1941. Published Bi-monthly by Alfred Harvey, 67 West 44th Street, New York, N. Y. Entered as second class matter April 18, 1941, at the Post Office in New York, under Act of March 3, 1879. Price 10 cents per copy. In Canada 15 cents per copy. Subscription for six issues, 60 cents in U. S. A. (Other countries 85 cents). No actual person is named or delineated in this fiction magazine.
Printed in U. S. A.
 
Cover1 page
PencilsJoe Simon ?
InksJoe Simon ?
First LineC.O.D.
NotesJoe Simon's "My Life in Comics" states that Simon drew the covers for issues 1 - 3 of this series, and art spotter Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. believes that this is probably Simon.
 
Comic StoryThe Diabolical Satana / Spirit of '76 (11 pages)
CharactersSatana (villain, death)
Script
PencilsBob Powell
InksBob Powell
 
Comic StorySix Hours to Live / Zebra (12 pages)
Script? (Ellery King)
PencilsPierce Rice
InksPierce Rice
 
Text StoryThe Zebra Meets the Rattler (2 pages)
FeatureZebra
Letterstypeset
GenreSuperhero
CharactersZebra; Rattler (first appearance; villain)
 
Comic StoryThe Return of Dr. Skull / Red Blazer and Sparky (12 pages)
SynopsisThinking Dr. Skull dead, but bewildered by the fact that Skull's body has not been found, Blazer contacts Dr. Morgan by Visophone, who introduces him to his niece. Just then, the image is disrupted and screams are heard. Blazer sets out for Washington to save him, but discovers an invading forces dropping bombs on the Capitol, and seeks to deal with them while Skull captures the doctor and niece, and his Heat Control formula. Blazer manages to save them and Skull apparently dies.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersRed Blazer [Jack Dawson]; Dr. Morgan; Andrea (Dr. Morgan's niece, introduction); Dr. Skull (villain); Skull's slaves (villains)
PencilsAl Avison
InksAl Avison
NotesBlurb at end of story indicates Skull returns in the next issue.
 
Comic StoryDuel with Fritz Kahn / Spin Hawkins (7 pages)
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
FeatureThe "Winners"
Letterstypeset
CharactersBlack Cat [Linda Turner]
PencilsBarbara Hall
InksBarbara Hall
Notescontest announcement
 
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Script
PencilsArt Helfant
InksArt Helfant
 
Comic StoryThe Faked Death of Garboil / Black Cat (11 pages)
SynopsisWhile filming "Mr. Brown goes to Washington," Commander Jones invites Garboil's cast to a party. Jones has invented a bombsight to use against the Axis powers. He is kidnapped from the party and Black Cat and Rick separately decide to investigate. They find Garboil dead. They trace Garboil's killers and Jones' kidnappers to a boat on its way to meet a U-boat. They stop the Nazis and rescue both Jones and Garboil, who is alive. They discover that the dead Garboil was the director's twin, Fritz, who abandoned the Nazis when he saw how Americans lived.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersBlack Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Commander Paul Jones; Garboil (villain); Fritz Garboil(introduction, death)
Script
PencilsAl Gabriele
InksAl Gabriele
 
Text StoryThe Black Cat's Rescue (2 pages)
SynopsisRick is going to be electrocuted by the murderer Morono. But the Black Cat rescues Rick and electrocutes Morono instead.
FeatureBlack Cat [Harvey]
Letterstypeset
GenreSuperhero
CharactersBlack Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Morono (dies in this story)
 
Comic StoryDr. Boneblood's Invention / Satan (10 pages)
GenreHorror-suspense
PencilsPierce Rice
InksPierce Rice
NotesSays Satan is only 500 years old and came from swamps.
 
ActivityNo Title (2 pages)
FeatureCan You Solve These Puzzlers?
Script
PencilsA. W. Nugent
InksA. W. Nugent
 
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GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Genii of Death (villain, introduction)
PencilsLouis Cazeneuve
InksLouis Cazeneuve
 
Text ArticleNo Title (2 pages)
FeatureMeet the Stars
 
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CharactersWinston Churchill (cameo)
PencilsPierce Rice
InksPierce Rice
 
StoryBest Jokes of the Month (1 page)
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor
 
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