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Crack Comics
Date | Number: 9 | Lang: English (en)
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The artwork in Black Condor is starting to get terrific with this issue. Looks like Kevin Nowlan.
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NameCrack Comics 9 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Edward Cronin
NotesThe on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.
 
Cover1 page
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersThe Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Alias the Spider [Tom Hallaway] (inset); The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr.] (inset); Jane Arden; The Red Torpedo [Captain Jim Lockhart] (inset)
PencilsGill Fox ?
InksGill Fox ?
 
Comic StoryJackie Boy / The Black Condor (9 pages)
SynopsisThe Condor comes upon a man named Jackie who has been stabbed in the chest and attempts to get medical help for him, and he then notifies the man's wife and lame child of what has happened and that he'll be all right. But the Condor wants to track down the attempted murderer, a man named Gallagher, who has stolen this victim's rights to citizenship and who has threatened to expose him.
Script? [as Kenneth Lewis] (signed)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr.]; Dr. Patche (introduction); Jackie (introduction, crime victim); Jackie's wife (introduction); Jackie's son (introduction); Monks Gallagher (villain, introduction); Slugs (villain)
PencilsLou Fine
InksLou Fine
NotesThe reprint titles this story "Jackie Boy".

Art credits revised from Charles Sultan art to Lou Fine in reference to Jim Amash in The Quality Companion (TwoMorrows, 2011 series) #1 (November, 2011), page 93.
 
StoryMolly the Model (2 pages)
GenreHumor
CharactersMolly the Model
Script
PencilsJohn Devlin
InksJohn Devlin
First LineBut Molly- a butcher's errand boy- and at my age!
 
StoryRube Goldberg's Side Show (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsRube Goldberg
InksRube Goldberg
First LineScrewball rules of behavior
Notesstrip reprint
 
Comic StoryBlaster Meers and the Pirates of Ceres / Space Legion (5 pages)
GenreScience Fiction
CharactersSpace Legion; Rock Braddon; Blaster Meers (first appearance; villain; death)
Script
PencilsVern Henkel
InksVern Henkel
 
Comic StoryThe Tiger Woman / Madam Fatal (5 pages)
SynopsisMadam Fatal faces his first costumed opponent, The Tiger, who lead a gang of savages retaliating for treasures stolen in her home country. She ends up perishing after going over a stone wall while in conflict with Madam Fatal.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersMadam Fatal [Richard Stanton]; Tiger Woman (villain, introduction, death)
Script ?
PencilsArt Pinajian ?
InksArt Pinajian ?
 
Comic StorySmashing the Schrecklichkeit / The Red Torpedo (5 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Red Torpedo [Jim Lockhart]; Dr. Freiheit (introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains)
Script (signed) ?
PencilsHenry Kiefer (signed)
InksHenry Kiefer (signed)
NotesThe Who's Who suggests, as do Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash in the Quality Companion, that Kiefer, not only created this feature, but did the art for it through the strip's entire run. Kiefer is also usually considered to have written it.

Drew Allen is Kiefer's pen-name used on the strip.
 
StoryJane Arden (2 pages)
GenreDrama
Script
PencilsRussell Ross
InksRussell Ross
First LineFortune hunting count Ivan takes Jane to the polo matches
Notesstrip reprints
 
StoryLena Pry (2 pages)
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsRussell Ross
InksRussell Ross
First LineWhat are you doing, Dan'l?
Notesbottom half of the Jane Arden pages
 
Comic StoryThe Spider: Framed / Alias the Spider (6 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Chuck; Bill French (villain, introduction); Baldy Riker (villain, introduction); Nick (villain, introduction); Trigger (villain, introduction)
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
NotesAll Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

In this story, the Black Widow does the Batman's Batmobile one better: it can careen horizontally along the face of a building.
 
Comic StoryWar Declared / Slap Happy Pappy (2 pages)
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsJack Cole (Ralph Johns)
InksJack Cole
 
StoryNed Brant (4 pages)
GenreSports
Script
PencilsWalt Depew (signed)
InksWalt Depew (signed)
First LineBoy! Have I met a girl!
Notesstrip reprints
 
Comic StoryThe Hijacked Plane Peril / Lee Preston of the Red Cross (4 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersLee Preston; Nazi spies (Intro, Die)
Script
PencilsNick Cardy
InksNick Cardy
NotesLast appearance of the Lee Preston of the Red Cross feature.
 
Text StoryQuoth the Raven (1.75 pages)
ScriptLarry Spain
Letterstypeset
 
Statement of OwnershipStatement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.
ScriptEverett M. Arnold
Letterstypeset
NotesStatement of Ownership
Crack Comics 322 Main St Stamford Ct
Editor: Edward Cronin 322 Main ST Stamford Ct
Bus Mgr: Everett M Arnold 198 Shore Rd Old Greenwich, CT
Owners: Comic Magazines, Inc. Everett M Arnold; Claire C. Arnold;
Fred A. Little 4006 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA;
Henry P Martin Jr. 8 Foster Dr Des Moines, IA
Printed at Cleveland, OH.
 
StorySnappy (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsArthur Beeman (signed)
InksArthur Beeman (signed)
First LineGee this is fun being down here in Florida
 
Comic StoryT.N.T. Trousers Trap / Wizard Wells (5 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersWizard Wells; Tug; Natas (first appearance; villain)
Script
PencilsHenry Taylor ?
InksHenry Taylor ?
 
StoryOff the Record (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsEd Reed
InksEd Reed
First LineYum-yum! Even Daddy wants more of your good food!
 
Comic StoryThe Screw Gang / The Clock (7 pages)
GenreDetective-mystery; Superhero
CharactersThe Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Pat "Pug" Brady; The Screw [David Gratten] (villain, introduction); the Screw Gang (villains, introduction for all)
Script (signed)
PencilsGeorge Brenner (signed)
InksGeorge Brenner (signed)
 
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