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Publication | November 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr.]; The Clock [Brian O'Brien] (inset); Hack O'Hara (inset); Spitfire [Tex Adams] (inset); Pen Miller (inset) |
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Comic Story | East Is East (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Crow discovers that Mongolia is the homeland of the Black Condor; he kidnaps Wendy and leaves a trail of clues for the Condor as to where he has taken her. The Condor is able to rescue Wendy and leaves Crow wandering the unforgiving mountains of Mongolia, never to be seen again. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. as Senator Thomas Wright]; Wendy Foster; Jaspar Crow (villain) |
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Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spitfire [Tex Adams] |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller |
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Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Don Q |
Notes | last appearance |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Hack O'Hara |
Notes | Inker identification by Saltarella, previous indexer had Alex Koda. |
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Synopsis | Butch witnesses the killing of the District Attorney by the Head, whose visage floated in space (much like the Wizard of Oz in the movie). Whe n the Head is poised to unmark the Clock, Butch helped him out by beating the Clock so badly about the face that he couldn't be recognized! |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Superhero | Characters: The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Butch; un-named District Attorney (death); The Head (villain, introduction); Eightball (villain, introduction) |
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Synopsis | Banker Buxby arrives to offer Pop a job but Pop is angry at being awakened. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; P.T. Buxby |
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Synopsis | Nifty agrees to let Molly run his failing hotel for a day to see if she can improve business. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly Maloney; Nifty |
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Comic Story | Yankee Guerilla (6 pages) |
Content | Characters: Yankee Guerilla [Franklin Darrow] (first appearance, only appearance) |
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Text Story | Terror Trail (2 pages) |
Featuring | Eric Vale |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Eric Vale |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Last appearance in Crack Comics. Snappy appears next in Feature Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 Series) #66. |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Tor [Jim Slade] |
Notes | Last Golden Age appearance. Next appears in All-Star Comics Volume 2 #1 (May, 1999).
Script and art credits from Ray Bottorff Jr. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | strip reprint |
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Synopsis | Millionaire Arthur Clark is attacked by one of his own employees, the hooded Dr. Monk, and was transformed into a monster. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Arthur C. Clark (millionaire); Dr. Monk [Roger] (villain, introduction, death); John Clark (villain, introduction, death) |
Notes | Character in this story named Arthur C. Clark, possibly after famed science fiction author Arthur C. Clark. At this time, Clark was a minor pulp writer.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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