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Publication | October 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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Synopsis | A parachuting Doc Strange assaults a Nazi Guard while a frightened Hitler fleeing Berlin raises his hands in surrender. |
Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: Doc Strange [Doctor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Adolf Hitler; Nazi guards |
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Synopsis | The Cubs flush out a German spy, but the villain escapes with blueprints for a super-rocket plane. The Cubs follow him and grab the blueprints, but are trapped in a farmhouse by the Nazis, whom the boys later defeat with flaming arrows. |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Commando Cubs [Ace Browning; Pokey Jones; Horace Cosgrove II; Whizzer Marlarkey; Spud O'Shea]; Professor Musselbownd; Renee Marat (shepherdess); Alderman Rauch (villain, German spy, town Alderman, death); German Commandant (villain); Major von Schroeder (villain); the Nazis (villains, some die) |
Notes | Richard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch. |
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Synopsis | Doc chases a German spy carrying a map of munitions centers on the East Coast, but the superhero is captured by Nazis. After swallowing a dose of Alosun, he overwhelms his captors, downs a fleet of Nazi catapult planes, and captures a German U-boat. |
Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: Doc Strange [Doctor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Virginia Thompson; Mike Ellis (Doc Strange's sidekick); Henry; Sally; Jeep (a dog); Herr von Zum (villain, German spy); the Nazis (villains) |
Notes | Script and pencils credit suggested by the Who's Who.
Inks credit from Mark Heike. |
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Text Story | Spy Chaser: A Story of Espionage (1 page) |
Synopsis | Philip thwarts a German spy looking for sensitive government information at a hobby show. |
Credits | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Colors:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Philip West (teen hobbyist); George Banton (G-Man): German Spy |
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Synopsis | Lucky and his buddies are swept away by a tropical storm to a mysterious isle where they are captured by Japs who have stolen an idol from a native temple. The Leathernecks escape, and use their muscle and smarts to defeat the Japs and return the idol to the temple. |
Credits | Script:? [as Maurice Gutwirth] (signed) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lucky Lawrence; Sergeant Quinn; Noodle; Tubby; Japanese Soldiers; Native Chief; Island Natives |
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Text Story | The Boy Wrangler: A Trail Drive Story (1 page) |
Synopsis | Buck thwarts a gang of rustlers and frees an old friend from their camp. |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buck Wilson (teen wrangler); Tom Lang (trail boss); Hank Traver (rustler) |
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Synopsis | The Lone Eagle is on a mission to find a Nazi supply depot on Crete, but is forced to bail out when harassed by Messerschmitts. He learns that Patros is a traitor working for the Nazis and exposes him. The guerillas vow to continue the fight to free their homeland. |
Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: The Lone Eagle; German Commandant; Nazis; Patros (leader of Greek guerillas) |
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Text Story | The Black Box: A Story of Africa (1 page) |
Synopsis | Bobby performs magic tricks to rescue his brother from African natives. |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Bobby Green; Jim Green (Bobby's brother); Witch Doctor; African Natives |
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Synopsis | Nazis are hiding in an old mansion on Long Island, and are intent upon destroying American ships in a nearby harbor. They capture George and his friends, but the Yogi Sage rescues them. George saves the fleet using his magical powers. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Ghost [George Chance]; Betty Morris (George's friend); Peter (George's servant); Yogi Sage (George's otherworldly aide); Nazis; Constable |
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