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| Date | | Number: 3 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Pocket Comics 3 (alt) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 100 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: Alfred Harvey |
| Notes | POCKET 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. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | Joe Simon ? |
| Inks | Joe Simon ? |
| First Line | C.O.D. |
| Notes | Joe 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 Story | The Diabolical Satana / Spirit of '76 (11 pages) |
| Characters | Satana (villain, death) |
| Script | Bob Powell |
| Pencils | Bob Powell |
| Inks | Bob Powell |
| Comic Story | Six Hours to Live / Zebra (12 pages) |
| Script | ? (Ellery King) |
| Pencils | Pierce Rice |
| Inks | Pierce Rice |
| Text Story | The Zebra Meets the Rattler (2 pages) |
| Feature | Zebra |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Zebra; Rattler (first appearance; villain) |
| Comic Story | The Return of Dr. Skull / Red Blazer and Sparky (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Thinking 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. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Red Blazer [Jack Dawson]; Dr. Morgan; Andrea (Dr. Morgan's niece, introduction); Dr. Skull (villain); Skull's slaves (villains) |
| Pencils | Al Avison |
| Inks | Al Avison |
| Notes | Blurb at end of story indicates Skull returns in the next issue. |
| Comic Story | Duel with Fritz Kahn / Spin Hawkins (7 pages) |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | The "Winners" |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Black Cat [Linda Turner] |
| Pencils | Barbara Hall |
| Inks | Barbara Hall |
| Notes | contest announcement |
| Comic Story | Bayonet Practice / Private Pinky (2 pages) |
| Script | Art Helfant |
| Pencils | Art Helfant |
| Inks | Art Helfant |
| Comic Story | The Faked Death of Garboil / Black Cat (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | While 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. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Commander Paul Jones; Garboil (villain); Fritz Garboil(introduction, death) |
| Script | Alfred Harvey |
| Pencils | Al Gabriele |
| Inks | Al Gabriele |
| Text Story | The Black Cat's Rescue (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rick is going to be electrocuted by the murderer Morono. But the Black Cat rescues Rick and electrocutes Morono instead. |
| Feature | Black Cat [Harvey] |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Morono (dies in this story) |
| Comic Story | Dr. Boneblood's Invention / Satan (10 pages) |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Pencils | Pierce Rice |
| Inks | Pierce Rice |
| Notes | Says Satan is only 500 years old and came from swamps. |
| Activity | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Can You Solve These Puzzlers? |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| Comic Story | The Genii of Death / Phantom Sphinx (10 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Genii of Death (villain, introduction) |
| Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Inks | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Text Article | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Meet the Stars |
| Comic Story | Russian Roulette / British Agent 99 (10 pages) |
| Characters | Winston Churchill (cameo) |
| Pencils | Pierce Rice |
| Inks | Pierce Rice |
| Story | Best Jokes of the Month (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
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