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lt will be. lronically, DC comics has characters called the Ragman and Cat-Man, both of whom are still under copyright protection. |
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Publication | June 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Featuring | The Cat-Man |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Cat-Man [David Merrywether] |
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Comic Story | The Missing Ambassador (8 pages) |
Synopsis | David overhears two Rodalian officials congratulate each other on the kidnapping of their ambassador, an act which will result in war within 30 hours, and for which, the two officials will be richly rewarded by the Axis powers. Learning that the ambassador is being held on Clearrock Island under heavy guard, the Cat-Man heads out to rescue him and avoid a war. |
Featuring | The Cat-Man |
Credits | Script: Charles M. Quinlan Jr. [as Chas. M. Quinlan] (signed) | Pencils: Charles M. Quinlan Sr. [as Chas. M. Quinlan] (signed) | Inks: Charles M. Quinlan Sr. [as Chas. M. Quinlan] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Cat-Man [David Merrywether]; Henri Lavarr (Rodalia ambassador); two un-named Rodalian officials (villains) |
Notes | Script credit from Bill Black. |
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Comic Story | The Dolls of Death (6 pages) |
Featuring | The Deacon |
Credits | Script: Allen Ulmer [as Alden Remul] | Pencils: Charles M. Quinlan | Inks: Charles M. Quinlan |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Deacon; Mickey; Abner Von Keilman; Karl Von Keilman |
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Comic Story | Blaze Baylor and the Arson Ring (6 pages) |
Featuring | Blaze Baylor |
Credits | Pencils: Charles M. Quinlan | Inks: Charles M. Quinlan |
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Comic Story | Raid on Mexico (6 pages) |
Featuring | Dr. Diamond |
Credits | Script: Allen Ulmer? | Pencils: Allen Ulmer | Inks: Allen Ulmer |
Content | Genre: Superhero |
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Featuring | Chute Harmon |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Willner | Inks: Ray Willner |
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Featuring | Hurricane Harrigan |
Credits | Pencils: Charles Quinlan | Inks: Charles Quinlan |
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Comic Story | Police Investigate Jewel Smuggling (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A valise with two million dollars worth of jewels is smuggled into the U.S. by dropping it into the harbour. |
Featuring | Ragman |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Willner | Inks: Ray Willner |
Content | Characters: Ragman [Jay Garson, Jr.]; Paul Duval (surgeon) |
Notes | Art with long nosed faces is identical to Willner's signed Devil Dogs story in this issue. |
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Comic Story | Dr. Igor (6 pages) |
Featuring | Lance Rand |
Credits | Pencils: Ed Lipowski | Inks: Ed Lipowski |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Lance Rand (soldier-of-fortune); Tubby (pal); Wendell Ross (financier); Doctor Igor (mad scientist) |
Notes | The villain in this story, a bald, bespectacled scientist with facial hair who makes people into giants in his laboratory, looks much like the title character in the movie Dr. Cyclops, a bald, bespectacled scientist with facial hair who makes people tiny in his laboratory. The movie was released in April 1940.
Lipowski is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the art is similar to his signed Captain Storms story in Holyoke One-Shot #2. |
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Comic Story | The Magneto-Ray (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Tanner and White are assigned to protect a new form of camoflage from from spies in Burma. |
Featuring | Devil Dogs |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Willner (signed) | Inks: Ray Willner (signed) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sergeant Bill Tanner; Corporal Wally White; Professor Tweed |
Notes | Continued from feature in O.K. Comics #2? (Worth-Carnahan) |
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Text Story | Hill 49 (10 pages) |
Credits | Script: Allen Ullman [as Ull Mann] | Pencils: Charles Quinlan Sr. (signed, second spot illo) | Inks: Charles Quinlan Sr. (signed, second spot illo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Story has 2 spot illustrations. |
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Comic Story | Joe Louis |
Featuring | Great Champions #1 |
Credits | Pencils: Clayer | Inks: Clayer |
Content | Genre: Sports |
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Text Article | Nathan Hale |
Credits | Script:? | Letters: typeset |
Notes | story has 1 spot illustration |
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Comic Story | The List (6 pages) |
Featuring | Lucky Landers, War Correspondent |
Credits | Script: Allen Ullman | Pencils: Ray Willner | Inks: Ray Willner |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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