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| Name | The Black Terror 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Notes | Copyright information was found in the Library of Congress online archive for this issue. The copyright date is listed as December 22nd 1942. There was no cover date month on this issue. Comics by this publisher with December copyright dates would usually be labeled with a February cover date. Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/) |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr |
| Notes | Alter Ego #111 (July 2012) wrongly credits the cover to Alex Schomburg. |
| Publisher advertisement | Thrills -- Excitement -- Action -- (1 page) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; The Liberator [Dr. Nelson Drew] |
| Notes | inside front cover. Illustrated promotional advertisement for the next issue of Exciting Comics. |
| Story | The Black Terror (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Terror Twins attend an airshow, alert for possible sabotage, not knowing that Nazi agent Trupp is going to strike and then try to eliminate the duo. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Ed White (city engineer); Hermann Göring (villain); Josef Goebbels (villain); Trupp (villain, Nazi agent in Amedrica); Trupp's thugs (villains) |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| Pencils | Elmer Wexler ? |
| Inks | Elmer Wexler ? |
| First Line | Bob Benton, meek young druggist, calls on formic ether vapors to help him combat America's enemies! |
| Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich. |
| Story | The Black Terror (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jean and the mayor head to Germany to rescue American newspapermen being held by the Gestapo and end up prisoners themselves. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; un-named Mayor; Heinrich Himmler (villain); the Nazis (villains, some die) |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| Pencils | Elmer Wexler ? |
| Inks | Elmer Wexler ? |
| First Line | Formic ethers produce titanic strength in young Bob Benton [...] |
| Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich. |
| Text Story | Money on Ice (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Herbie was displaying his ice skating abilities when his grandfather warned him to be on the lookout for two robbers that had been operating in their area. When the two thieves made an appearance, Herbie's quick thinking saved his grandfather and their money. |
| Feature | Herbie Johnson |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Herbie Johnson; Mr. Johnson (Herbie's grandfather); Bill (villain, robber); Joe (villain, robber) |
| Script | Donald Bayne Hobart |
| First Line | Herbie Johnson loved to go ice-skating when he was visiting... |
| Story | The Black Terror (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Terror Twins face the evil Dr. Metz who can inoculate Japanese soldiers causing them to appear Caucasian. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Dr. Metz (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains); the Japanese (villains) |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| First Line | Bob Benton, meek young druggist, adopts a secret role to crash headlong into America's enemies [...] |
| Text Story | Arthur's Salvage (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Arthur discovers the presence of two Nazi agents, dynamite in hand, ready to blow up the locks of the Panama Canal. |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Arthur Dillon (son the Commanding General of Panama Canal Zone); General Dillon; Gus (villain); Fritz (villain) |
| Script | Kerry McRoberts |
| First Line | Arthur Dillon was working actively on the metal salvage drive. |
| Comic Story | Introducing the Crime Crushers / The Crime Crushers (17 pages) |
| Synopsis | Fresh from their college graduation, Steve and Ploppie open an agency known as "The We Do It Boys," and after some insignificant jobs, are hired by John Merrit to play a practical joke on his brother, Henry, with disastrous results. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Crime Crushers [Steve Barry (introduction); Ploopie Carr (introduction)]; John Merrit (Gayle's guardian); Henry Merrit (President of the Merrit Bank, John's brother, death); Dr. Rana (villain); Gale Andrews (villain) |
| Script | Richard Hughes (signed) |
| Pencils | Al Camy (signed) |
| Inks | Al Camy (signed) |
| Text Story | Kidnap Clue (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Richard is held for a $100,000 ransom by a pair of kidnappers |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Richard Gaines; Harold Gaines (Richard's father); Red Dixon (villain, kidnapper); Spike Duval (villain, Red's partner) |
| Script | Russell Stanton |
| First Line | Richard had been in the cellar of the kidnap hideout for... |
| Story | Bobo the Hobo (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rusty and Shrimpy are on their way to see Susie Gerrish, Rusty's heart throb twenty years prior, and Shrimpy wants to know why Rusty didn't marry her. He soon finds out. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Rusty; Shrimpy; Susie Gerrish; Susie's husband |
| Script | Rusty Meredith ? |
| Pencils | Rusty Meredith (signed) |
| Inks | Rusty Meredith (signed) |
| First Line | Say, bub.. can you tell me where... |
| Advertisement | Do You Want Success Like This in Radio / National Radio Institute Home Study Course (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations); ? (photos) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations); ? (photos) |
| Characters | J. E. Smith (President, photo); Hollis F. Hayes (photo); James E. Ryan (photo); Walter B. Murray (pilot, American Airlines, photo); Milton I. Leiby, Jr. (photo); Arlie J. Froehner (photo); William Cermak (photo) |
| Notes | Found on the inside back cover. Seqauence added by Craig Delich. Illustrated advertisement from the J.E. Smith Company for a 64-page book titled "Rich Rewards in Radio", which is designed to train men for careers in radio. Six such people are shown and each has a direct quote listed. |
| Advertisement | Wonders of Science Simplified (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | 32 Power Telescope Lens Kit |
| Notes | Found on the back cover. Illustrated advertisement from Metro Publications in New York for their 3-volume in one publication, "Wonders of Science Simplified", on sale for $1.98 plus postage upon arrival to the buyer's home. Those ordering the book are eligible to get a 33-power telescope absolutely free. Sequence added by Craig Delich. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |


