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Date | Number: 25 | Lang: English (en)
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My guess for the artist of the Shack Gibson story in Speed #25 is Sam Glanzman. Compare with the signed stories in the next two issues.
  
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NameSpeed Comics 25 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bimonthly Arturo Cazeneuve ?
NotesThe on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1. Arturo Cazeneuve ?
  Arturo Cazeneuve ?
Cover1 page Arturo Cazeneuve ?
GenreSuperhero Arturo Cazeneuve ?
CharactersCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]; Speed Taylor; Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Girl Commando [Pat Parker]; Ted Parrish; Biff Bannon; Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson] Arturo Cazeneuve ?
PencilsArturo Cazeneuve ? Arturo Cazeneuve ?
InksArturo Cazeneuve ? Arturo Cazeneuve ?
First LineLade-ees and gentlemen... Arturo Cazeneuve ?
 
StoryCaptain Freedom (8 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Young Defenders [Slim; Whitey; Lefty; Blackie; Beanie; Joanie]; Doctor Latour
PencilsArturo Cazeneuve ?
InksArturo Cazeneuve ?
First LineOut of a vicious Gestapo plot...
 
StoryShock Gibson (8 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersShock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; The Nazi Lorelei (villain)
First LineOut of the mists of the past...
 
StoryArmy & Navy Laughs (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor; Military
Script (signed)
PencilsMischa Richter (signed)
InksMischa Richter (signed)
First LineDon't you know any other poem than, thirty days hath September?
NotesA series of unrelated gag panels by various artists, including Richter. Signatures on some are illegible, though one appears to be 'Harvey', while others are unsigned.
 
Comic StoryMystery of the Chinese Hospital Ship / Black Cat (8 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Garboil (film director)
PencilsArturo Cazeneuve ?
InksArturo Cazeneuve ?
First LineGarboil, Hollywood's ace director...
 
Comic StoryChattanooga Choo Choo / Biff Bannon (6 pages)
GenreHumor; War
CharactersBiff Bannon; The Admiral
Script (signed)
PencilsArt Helfant (signed)
InksArt Helfant (signed)
LettersArt Helfant (signed)
First LineNuthin' like a furlough...
 
Comic StoryThe Town Crier / Ted Parrish (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Detective-mystery
CharactersTed Parrish; The Crier
Script ?
First LineA quaint old town with quaint old customs...
NotesAuthor credit suggested by textual analysis by Lou Mougin.
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
FeatureSpeed Sticklers
PencilsA. W. Nugent
InksA. W. Nugent
 
Text StoryThe Story Behind the Cover (2 pages)
FeatureCaptain Freedom
Letterstypeset
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Young Defenders [Slim; Whitey; Lefty; Joanie]; Zoviano
First LineThe four Young Defenders...
NotesBoys! Girls! How do you like our idea of the -- "Story behind the cover?"...Write to us..and we'll try to make the stories more thrilling each issue!!
 
StoryPadlock Homes (6 pages)
GenreHumor; Detective-mystery
CharactersPadlock Homes; Dr. Watsis; The Professor (villain); The Fiendish Four (villainous henchmen); Desmond Spitz (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsEd Wheelan (signed)
InksEd Wheelan (signed)
First LineHurry, fiends, he's caught up with us!!!
NotesThe "Padlock Homes" feature formerly appeared in Champ Comics (Harvey, 1940 Series), but is now moving to Speed Comics with this issue.
 
StoryDaffy Drafty (2 pages)
GenreHumor; War
CharactersDaffy Drafty
Script
PencilsArt Helfant
InksArt Helfant
LettersArt Helfant
First LineWhat are you guys up to?
 
Comic StoryGirl Commandos Outwit Ratzis / Girl Commandos (6 pages)
SynopsisPat, Tanya, and Penny return to a coastal village to rescue Penny, who has been captured and made to work in the Kropper factory. They recruit a French partisan, Yvonne, to smuggle them into the factory. When their rescue succeeds, they make Yvonne one of the Girl Commandos.
GenreAdventure; War
CharactersInky Allen; Pat Parker; Ellen Billings; Tanya; Penny; Yvonne Aimable (introduction)
PencilsJill Elgin ?
InksJill Elgin ?
First LineCopy boy!!
NotesStory takes place on or about Nov. 27, 1942.
 
StoryFlossie (1 page)
ScriptWilliam Jourdain [as Jourdain] (signed)
PencilsWilliam Jourdain [as Jourdain] (signed)
InksWilliam Jourdain [as Jourdain] (signed)
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersFlossie; Mr. Flug
First LineWe're goin' on a picnic - Mom gimme a list o' stuff to buy
 
StoryRoddy (1 page)
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersRoddy; Mrs. Blau; Farmer Smith
Script
PencilsW. Jourdain
InksW. Jourdain
First LineSeems like a big lawn for you to mow, Roddy!
 
StorySpeed Taylor (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Sports
CharactersSpeed Taylor; Tubby
First LineSpeed Taylor, Clayton College's ace athlete...
 
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