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| Name | Crack Comics 26 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: John Beardsley |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 4. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| 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) |
| Pencils | Gill Fox |
| Inks | Gill Fox |
| First Line | With the Black Condor |
| Comic Story | East Is East / The Black Condor (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. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. as Senator Thomas Wright]; Wendy Foster; Jaspar Crow (villain) |
| Pencils | Charles Sultan |
| Inks | Charles Sultan |
| Story | Spitfire (6 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Spitfire [Tex Adams] |
| Script | Al McWilliams |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams |
| Inks | Al McWilliams |
| First Line | At a flying field in northern Australia... |
| Story | Slap Happy Pappy (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Jack Cole |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | Ah'm givin' yuh one more chance, hen...lay or fry! |
| Story | Pen Miller (5 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Pen Miller |
| Script | Klaus Nordling |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling |
| First Line | When Pen Miller, well-known comic artist uncorks his India ink... |
| Story | Don Q (6 pages) |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | Don Q |
| Script | Vern Henkel |
| Pencils | Vern Henkel |
| Inks | Vern Henkel |
| First Line | Enter Don Q, American diplomat, wherever Axis agents strike... |
| Notes | last appearance |
| Story | Hack O'Hara (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Hack O'Hara |
| Pencils | Alex Koda |
| Inks | Joe Giella ? |
| First Line | Your Driver...Name...Hack O'Hara |
| Notes | Inker identification by Saltarella, previous indexer had Alex Koda. |
| Story | The Clock (9 pages) |
| 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! |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Butch; un-named District Attorney (death); The Head (villain, introduction); Eightball (villain, introduction) |
| Script | George Brenner (signed) |
| Pencils | George Brenner (signed) |
| Inks | George Brenner (signed) |
| First Line | Heh...heh...hehhh...I am 'The Head'... |
| Story | Molly the Model (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Banker Buxby arrives to offer Pop a job but Pop is angry at being awakened. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; P.T. Buxby |
| Script | Bernard Dibble |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | Oh, for Mike's sake! |
| Story | Molly the Model (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Nifty agrees to let Molly run his failing hotel for a day to see if she can improve business. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Molly Maloney; Nifty |
| Script | Bernard Dibble |
| Pencils | Bernard Dibble |
| Inks | Bernard Dibble |
| First Line | What's wrong, Nifty? |
| Comic Story | Yankee Guerilla (6 pages) |
| Characters | Yankee Guerilla [Franklin Darrow] (first appearance, only appearance) |
| Pencils | Charles Sultan |
| Inks | Charles Sultan |
| First Line | At last! The story of a mighty warrior... |
| Text Story | Terror Trail (2 pages) |
| Feature | Eric Vale |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Eric Vale |
| Story | Snappy (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Arthur Beeman |
| Pencils | Arthur Beeman |
| Inks | Arthur Beeman |
| First Line | Hurry up, Spot... |
| Notes | Last appearance in Crack Comics. Snappy appears next in Feature Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 Series) #66. |
| Story | Tor, the Magic Master (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Tor [Jim Slade] |
| Script | Fred Guardineer |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer |
| First Line | Gnihton nac truh uoy, rolias! |
| Notes | Last Golden Age appearance. Next appears in All-Star Comics Volume 2 #1 (May, 1999). Script and art credits from Ray Bottorff Jr. |
| Story | Rube Goldberg's Side Show (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Rube Goldberg |
| Pencils | Rube Goldberg |
| Inks | Rube Goldberg |
| First Line | Blame it on Wilbur. |
| Notes | strip reprint |
| Story | Alias the Spider (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Millionaire Arthur Clark is attacked by one of his own employees, the hooded Dr. Monk, and was transformed into a monster. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Arthur C. Clark (millionaire); Dr. Monk [Roger] (villain, introduction, death); John Clark (villain, introduction, death) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | From man's beginning and far into eternity man has hunted and will hunt... |
| 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. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

