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Gee, i dont see why this book never took off. That cover is ...um... that guy is ... um ...what exactly am i looking at here? Lol
Tanks ya fer da neet funny book Mr! |
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Publication | 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
Notes | Artist revision from ? to Stoner per Ken Quattro's article in Alter Ego #118 (July 2013). |
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Cover | Your Favorite Pin-up |
Featuring | The Bouncer |
Credits | Pencils: E. C. Stoner | Inks: E. C. Stoner |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Bouncer [Anteas] |
Notes | Artist revision from ? to Stoner per Ken Quattro's article in Alter Ego #118 (July 2013). |
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Contents | Contents (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | Adventure of the Uneasy Graveyard (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Anteas, Jr. and the Bouncer help Sergeant Ezra protect a graveyard from thugs. |
Featuring | The Bouncer |
Credits | Script: Robert Kanigher? [as Lew Howe] (signed) | Pencils: Louis Ferstadt? [as Lew Howe] (signed) | Inks: Louis Ferstadt? [as Lew Howe] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Bouncer (introduction, origin); Adam Anteas, Jr.; Penny Manly; Bill Faulkner; Katherine Bridgford; Sergeant Ezra; Muddy; Hairy; Feathers |
Notes | Credited under the byline Lew Howe.
Who's Who suggests both scripter and artist. |
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Synopsis | Hogan is not concentrating on boxing because he wants to marry Heléne Van Delf, but her father won't consent to their marriage. |
Featuring | One Round Hogan |
Credits | Script:? [as Jo Logan] | Pencils: Al Zere | Inks: Al Zere |
Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Tim Hogan; Blimp; Spigot [Cecil Barnett]; Joseph; Mr. Van Delf; Speed Haddock |
Notes | Credited under the byline Jo Logan. |
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Synopsis | The Joy family tries to get a family portrait done. |
Featuring | The Joy Family |
Credits | Script:? [as SAM] | Pencils: Al Zere | Inks: Al Zere |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Cuthbert Joy; Judy Joy; Pinky Joy; Baby Joy; Cupid Maloney; Pete |
Notes | Credited under the byline SAM. Other stories in this series used another house byline "Hal George." |
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Comic Story | It Happened to Me (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Rocket Kelly goes up against some Japanese flyers over the Macassar straight. |
Featuring | Rocket Kelly |
Credits | Script: Ted Small | Pencils: Ted Small | Inks: Ted Small |
Content | Genre: Military | Characters: Rocket Kelly |
Notes | Credited under the byline Ted Small. |
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Comic Story | Atom World of Selura (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Rocket Kelly and company fight Dr. Malik who rules the atom world of Selura with his atom smasher. |
Featuring | Rocket Kelly |
Credits | Script: Ted Small | Pencils: Ted Small | Inks: Ted Small |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Rocket Kelly; Whacky; Sue Andrews; Sabio; Dr. Malik |
Notes | Credited under the byline Ted Small. |
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Comic Story | The Fainting Star (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Loop damages one of the family planes, but then a film crew wants to film him taking a movie star up. |
Featuring | Loop O'Day |
Credits | Script: Pat Regan | Pencils: Pat Regan | Inks: Pat Regan |
Content | Genre: Humor; Aviation | Characters: Loop O'Day; Jim O'Day; Sue O'Day; Delores Darling |
Notes | Credited under the byline Pat Regan. |
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Comic Story | A New Kind of Adversary! (10 pages) |
Synopsis | The Bouncer and Anteas, Jr. fight against the Gold Bug who can cause odd things to happen. |
Featuring | The Bouncer |
Credits | Script: Robert Kanigher? [as Lew Howe] (signed) | Pencils: Louis Ferstadt? [as Lew Howe] (signed) | Inks: Louis Ferstadt? [as Lew Howe] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Bouncer; Gold Bug (villain, introduction); Adam Anteas, Jr.; Penny Manley; John Manly |
Notes | Credited under the byline Lew Howe. The Who's Who suggests the scripter and artist credit
The table of contents lists this story as The Gold Bug. |
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Synopsis | 5 spot gag cartoons. |
Featuring | Here 'N There |
Credits | Pencils: Al Zere | Inks: Al Zere |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Five single panel cartoons.
Same art style as The Joy Family. |
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Synopsis | A detective looks for a missing millionaire. |
Featuring | Minit Mystery |
Credits | Pencils: Al Zere | Inks: Al Zere |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery |
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PSA | For Victory Buy United States War Savings Bonds Stamps (1 page) |
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Credits | American Comics Library (1 page) |
Notes | Back cover.
Publisher brand. |
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