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Police Comics
Date | Number: 23 | Lang: English (en)
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Additional Information
 
PublicationOctober 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly
 
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; The Spirit [Denny Colt]
 
Comic StoryThe Ghost Train (15 pages)
SynopsisWoozy and Plas ride a haunted train.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Captain Murphy [aka Captain Murphey]; Caprice Corbett (introduction); Snout (villain, introduction); J. Noble Wopps (villain, introduction)
NotesOriginal indexer credited Jack Cole for inks. John Belfi credit by Martin O'Hearn (April 2012). Belfi's last name appears in a panel.
 
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Hustace Throckmorton
NotesThis is Leav. He draws large hands, many lively faces, some panels without backgrounds, and a special way of running with high lifted legs. Compare with his signed story in Wanted Comics #52.
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Burp the Twerp; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Slop
 
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery; Superhero | Characters: Destiny
 
SynopsisMa Drip opens the "Drip Inn" selling food to tourists. A couple stops in for a "light, warm snack," hoping for a "quaint, native dish." Pappy knocks himself out trying to catch a hog and Ma drags him inside. The tourists think she's a cannibal.
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Ma Drip; Pappy Drip
NotesScript/art previously credited to Joe Devlin. Joe (aka John) Devlin did not work on this strip after 1942, according to Bails (who also credits Devlin for art only). Bernard Dibble took over in 1943 from Devlin.
 
Comic StoryEbony's X-Ray Eyes (7 pages)
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White
 
Comic StoryThe Sky Saboteurs (6 pages)
ContentGenre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Flatfoot Burns
 
Text StoryThe San Juan Bluebeard (2 pages)
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Dick Mace
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Gill Fox
NotesFinal appearance.
 
Comic StoryThe Four Maniacs (6 pages)
SynopsisWhen Sandra and the Senator come home, they discover all their hired servants are gone and replaced by new ones, who happen to be escapees from a nuthouse and who hold the two prisoner until the Phantom Lady appears. But it's Don who saves the day.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Don Borden; Senator Knight; Looey (villain, the Knight's new butler); Joe (villain); Ethyl (villain, the Knight's new maid)
NotesThis story follows the story found in Feature Comics #71 (September 1943). Final appearance of Phantom Lady at Quality. Next appearance in Phantom Lady #13 (August 1947) (Fox).
 
Comic StoryThe Murdering Rhymester (10 pages)
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Manhunter [Dan Richards]; VILLAIN: The Rhymester [Frank Smith] (first appearance)
 
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