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| Date | | Number: 25 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | National Comics 25 (paper/fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 4. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith; The Unknown (inset); Destroyer 171 (inset); Wonder Boy (inset); Sally O'Neil (inset) |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall ? Chuck Cuidera ? |
| Inks | Chuck Cuidera ? Reed Crandall ? |
| First Line | America marches to victory behind Uncle Sam |
| Comic Story | Adventure in Panama / Uncle Sam (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Uncle Sam, Buddy and Senator Corey are kidnapped aboard a plane heading for the Panama Canal, and the criminal gang responsible is interested in the papers found in the Senator's briefcase. When they tell the detainees that they plan to use a freighter loaded with explosives to destroy the Gatum Lake Spillway, Uncle Sam disguises himself and frees the other captives and turns the tables on the gang. |
| Script | ? [as Will Eisner] (signed) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Senator Corey; Buddy; Fritz (villain); Pedro (villain) |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall |
| Inks | Reed Crandall |
| Notes | Title from reprint in The Quality Companion (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2011 Series) |
| Story | Windy Breeze (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Windy Breeze |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | Where to this time, Unk? |
| Story | Kid Dixon (5 pages) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Kid Dixon [Danny Dixon] |
| Script | Bob Reynolds (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling |
| First Line | Hey, lady....... |
| Story | The Unknown (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Unknown meets a Nazi commander who took doses of cocaine for additional "courage", but which gave the Colonel super-human strength. Still, he was no match for the innate strength of the Unknown. |
| Genre | Superhero; War |
| Characters | The Unknown; Colonel Hasenpfeffer (villain) |
| Script | Ted Udall (signed) |
| Pencils | Bernard Klein |
| Inks | Bernard Klein |
| First Line | A German train loaded with military supplies speeds to the Russian front! |
| Story | Quicksilver (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Quicksilver [Max] |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | Once again, that king of speed... |
| Story | Kid Patrol (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Children |
| Characters | Kid Patrol |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Nicholas |
| Inks | Charles Nicholas |
| First Line | There's never a dull moment... |
| Story | Sally O'Neil Policewoman (6 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Sally O'Neil |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) |
| Pencils | Al Bryant |
| Inks | Al Bryant |
| First Line | Daughter of a fighting clan... |
| Story | Salty Waters (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | John Devlin |
| Inks | John Devlin |
| First Line | Dear Mom |
| Story | Prop Powers (5 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Prop Powers |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) ? |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams |
| Inks | Witmer Williams |
| First Line | As Prop and Lank wing their way... |
| Comic Story | The Spider of Doom / Merlin the Magician (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | An acquaintance of Joch's, the mad scientist Professor Twitch, turns up dead at the hands of Vang, the Professor's assistant. Vang then uses the Professor's formular to create giant killer spiders. Merlin transforms himself into the likeness of Emperor Hirohito to fool Vang and capture him. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog; also as Emperor Hirohito]; Professor Mordecai Twitch (villain, death); Vang (villain, Professor Twitch's assistant) |
| Script | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip. |
| Text Story | Ghost Town Murder (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Story | Cyclone Cupid (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Inks | Gill Fox (signed) |
| First Line | This is your finish, Killer! |
| Story | Wonder Boy (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Jerry Maxwell (signed) |
| Pencils | Rudy Palais ? |
| Inks | Rudy Palais ? |
| First Line | Crime vicious and sneaking... |
| Story | Miss Winky (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| Pencils | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| Inks | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| First Line | I see that we'll have to win the game in spite of the umpire |
| Story | Destroyer 171 (6 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| Inks | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| First Line | Slamming through heaving ocean swells... |
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