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Publication | March 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | America's Most Thrilling Fast-Action Adventure Stories !! |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Cat-Man [David Merrywether]; The Kitten [Katie Conn]; the Japanese |
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Advertisement | New... Excitingly Different (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for drinking glasses. |
Notes | Inside front cover. Also includes indicia. |
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Synopsis | Captain Merrywether volunteers to go into the occupied nations to battle the Four Horsemen of Doom, sent there by Adolf Hitler in order to ravage, murder, loot and destroy, all to let the peasant swine know the real glory of the New Order. |
Featuring | The Cat-Man and the Kitten |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Cat-Man [David Merrywether]; The Kitten [Katie Conn]; Colonel Barnes; Adolf Hitler (villain); Dr. Grotz (villain, scientist); The Four Horsemen of Doom [war; famine; death; pestilence] (villains, all die); the Nazis (villain) |
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Comic Story | Fate Turns the Combination (7 pages) |
Featuring | The Deacon and Mickey |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: The Deacon [Dean Denton]; Mickey |
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Comic Story | Firebrand of Disaster! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Göring convinces Hitler to give a man in an insane asylum a chance to build a secret weapon to be used against the Allies, especially since the war is not going well for the Nazis. The weapon is the Liquid Fire Stream, which can be used to envelop enemy aircraft and destroy them. Although Blackout is told about this, to his horror he discovers that the weapon will be tested on an unsuspecting British POW who is allowed to escape. |
Featuring | Blackout |
Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Blackout [Jack Wayne]; Hans (Blackout's assistant); Captain Green (British POW); Adolf Hitler (villain); Reichsmarshall Herman Göring (villain); Firemaster [Von Flamm] (villain, death); Baroness Brunhilde (villain, mention only) |
Notes | Robert Brice ? credit from Jerry Bails' Who's Who, which indicates he did art on this strip only in 1942. |
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Text Story | Gum for a Gumshoe (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime |
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Comic Story | Little Leaders (6 pages) |
Featuring | Mickey and the Kitten |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mickey; The Kitten [Katie Conn] |
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Featuring | The Ragman |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Ragman [Jay Garson, Jr.] |
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Text Story | The Siren's Wail (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | The Adventure with Lady Satan (7 pages) |
Synopsis | The Hood must stop the murder rampage of Lady Satan, who is out to kill all the war workers she can, but the evil villainess decides to kidnap Ray in order to get to the Hood first. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Hood [Major Tom Wood]; Ray Herman (Wood's girl friend); Colonel Quinlan; Lady Satan (villain); Abel Garling (villain) |
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Publisher advertisement | Now on Sale at Your Newsstand (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for Cat-Man, Captain Aero, Terrific Comics and Suspense Comics. |
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Comic Story | I Knew Billy the Kid (10 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier | Characters: William 'Billy the Kid' Bonney |
Notes | Last appearance of feature. |
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Advertisement | 33 Power Telescope Lens Kit (1 page) |
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Advertisement | Be Popular - Learn the Newest Dances in 5 Days (1 page) |
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Advertisement | Pick Your Prize (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for Lancaster County Seed Co. |
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