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| Name | America's Best Comics 1 (paper/4fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Doc Strange [Dr. Thomas Hugo Strange]; Mike; The Liberator [Dr. Nelson Drew] (inset); The Woman in Red [Peggy Allen] (inset); Secret Ace (inset); Captain Future [Dr. Andrew Bryant] (inset) |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Startling Comics |
| Characters | Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; Captain Future [Andrew Bryant] |
| First Line | Crashing through to a new high... |
| Notes | Inside front cover. House ad for Startling Comics featuring the Fighting Yank and Captain Future. |
| Comic Story | Sorel's Saboteurs / The Black Terror (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sorel's gang steals a map from Jean showing the location of vital city services; the gang later kidnaps Jean to eliminate witnesses. The Black Terror rescues Jean and learns that Sorel's gang is planning to sabotage a railroad bridge. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Sorel (villain, introduction, death); Sorel's gang (villains, introduction for all); Jean Starr; Marty; Dan |
| Script | Richard Hughes |
| Pencils | Ed Moritz ? |
| First Line | Bob Benton receives a caller... |
| Notes | Writer credit determined by textual analysis by Lou Mougin. |
| Comic Story | The Great Gold Robbery / Doc Strange (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Murmurer plans to steal $2,000,000 in gold from a train shipment heading to Fort Knox. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Doc Strange [Dr. Thomas Hugo Strange]; Mike Ellis; The Murmurer (villain, introduction); Virginia Thompson; Jake |
| Script | Richard Hughes |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| First Line | Out of the night came a mocking voice... |
| Notes | Writer credit determined by textual analysis by Lou Mougin. Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the penultimate panel. |
| Comic Story | The Fifth Column Frameup / The Liberator (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | Luke Danby is framed as a traitor to the United States by Scheel and his Bundists. The Liberator, suspecting something odd about Danby being a traitor, investigates the situation. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Liberator [Dr. Nelson Drew]; Luke Danby (introduction); Fritz Scheel (villain, introduction, death); Axel (villain, introduction); un-named Bundists (villains, introduction for all); Annabel Evans; Tommy |
| Script | Richard Hughes |
| First Line | Saboteurs at work! |
| Notes | Writer credit determined by textual analysis by Lou Mougin. |
| Text Story | Tim's Good Deed (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Tim is selling newspapers when a strange dog runs out of a butcher shop, runs up to Tim, and deposits a piece of meat at his feet. The butcher threatens to call the dog catcher, but Tim, feeling sorry for the dog, offers to pay the butcher for the meat and then decides to also keep the dog. Later, the dog's owner shows up and pays Tim a reward of $50 - showing that kindness has a way of being repaid. |
| Pencils | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Colors | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Tim March; Mrs. March; Henry Lake; Jack (dog) |
| Script | Donald Bayne Hobart |
| First Line | Tim March found it was very cold to be standing on the street corner selling... |
| Comic Story | The Construction Company Graft Racket / Captain Future (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Grace and Agatha, investigating graft in the city, are kidnapped to stop them from discovering that the Commissioner of Public Works is in cahoots with the Ajax Construction Company. |
| Genre | Science Fiction; Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Future [Dr. Andrew Bryant]; Bradley (villain, introduction); Mr. Wright (villain, introduction); Frank (villain, introduction); un-named gangsters (villains, introduction for all); Grace Adams; Agatha Adams; Algernon |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| First Line | At the Ajax Construction Company... |
| Comic Story | The Disappearing Supply Ships / Don Davis (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Don Davis discovers a Nazi spy ring that is operating out of New York to capture supply ships. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Don Davis; Franz (villain, introduction); Adolph (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains) |
| Pencils | Ed Moritz |
| Inks | Ed Moritz |
| First Line | Don Davis is called to the navy headquarters in New York! |
| Text Story | Christmas Spirit (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Herbie encounters a girl who is crying outside a toy store because she and her brothers will be receiving no gifts for Christmas due to their father lacking funds. Herbie, in an act of kindness, buys toys for the girl's brothers. |
| Feature | Herbie Johnson |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Drama; Children |
| Characters | Herbie Johnson; Charles Robert; Mr. Smith; Mr. Johnson; Mrs. Johnson |
| Script | Donald Bayne Hobart |
| First Line | This Christmas Eve Herbie Johnson was ever so excited! |
| Comic Story | The Heirs of Harris / The Woman in Red (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A strange phone call to police headquarters from a wealthy eccentric causes Peggy Allen to investigate. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Woman in Red [Peggy Allen]; Cyrus Harris (introduction); unnamed butler; unnamed chauffeur |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| Pencils | Ray Thayer |
| Inks | Ray Thayer |
| First Line | At police headquarters... It seems crime's taken a holiday! |
| Notes | Writer credit determined by textual analysis by Lou Mougin. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Thrilling Comics |
| Characters | Doc Strange [Thomas Hugo Strange]; American Crusader [Archibald Masters] |
| First Line | Double-barrelled dynamite! |
| Notes | Inside back cover. House ad for Thrilling Comics featuring Doc Strange and the American Crusader. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Real Life Comics |
| Characters | Adolph Hitler |
| First Line | Not fiction.. but vivid, blazing fact! |
| Notes | Back cover. House ad for Real Life Comics. |
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