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Silver Streak Comics
Date | Number: 11 | Lang: English (en)
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NameSilver Streak Comics 11 (alt) | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly
NotesThe on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
 
Cover1 page
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Battle [Jonathan Battle]
PencilsDon Rico (head of Daredevil and Claw at the top only) (signed)
InksDon Rico (head of Daredevil and Claw at the top only) (signed)
NotesArt information told by Don to his son and posted on Don's official website http://deadwax.net/donrico/index.html
 
Publisher advertisementNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisIllustrated promotional advertisement for Captain Battle's new club, complete with stylized coupon to submit with 10 cents.
FeatureCaptain Battle's Boys' Brigade
Letterstypeset
CharactersCaptain Battle [Jonathan Battle]
PencilsJack Binder
InksJack Binder
First LineJoin Captain Battle's Boys' Brigade!
NotesOn the inside front cover.
 
Comic StoryGreat Peril / Captain Battle (9 pages)
SynopsisJonathan is taken by surprise by the Deaglos in his laboratory, but falls unconscious through a trap door unseen. However, the strange birdmen succeed in securing some of Battle's inventions and kidnap Jane for good measure so that she can become the Queen for the Black Dragon.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Battle [Jonathan Battle]; Jane Lorrain; The Black Dragon (villain); Deaglos (villains, birdmen of the Dragon)
Script (signed)
PencilsJack Binder (signed)
InksJack Binder (signed)
NotesStory title taken from the cover.
 
Comic StoryDaredevil vs. the Claw [Part 5] / Daredevil (9 pages)
SynopsisFrustrated by defeats at the hands of Daredevil, the Claw ventures to the inferno to seek Lucifer's aid against Daredevil. Lucifer agrees with one condition: if Daredevil wins again, then the Claw will be banished into Asia forever.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersTonia Saunders; Lucifer the Genii (villain, introduction); Genii's monsters (villains, many die)
Script (signed) (signed)
PencilsDon Rico (signed) Don Rico (signed)
InksDon Rico (signed) Don Rico (signed)
NotesThe Daredevil feature continues in Daredevil Comics (Lev Gleason, 1941 series) #1.
 
Text StoryNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisSeries of 16 assorted gags, some illustrated, including a 4-panel strip.
FeatureLaffs
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor
CharactersJones; Smith; Lenny; Lenny's Dad; Caesar (historical character); Brutus (historical character); Uncle Ned; Joey; Tommy; Jed
Script (signed)
PencilsDavid Icove (signed)
InksDavid Icove (signed)
NotesWriter and artist credits added by Craig Delich 2013-1-8. This page also includesa Silver Streak Portrait Certificate, and an illustrated spot ad for a picture ring for sale for 48 cents.
 
Comic StoryBok, King of Slavers (5 pages)
SynopsisBok forces a local shipmaker to construct a special ship for his use in slave smuggling, but when he refuses, all of the shipmaker's fleet is destroyed by fire. He then agrees to build the ship with a double hull, that will effectively hide the whereabouts of slaves aboard the ship.....or so it is thought!
FeatureThe Pirate Prince
GenreHistorical
CharactersThe Pirate Prince; Snad (a shipmaker); Bok (villain, King of the slave smugglers, death); Pete (villain); Marp (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsDick Briefer (signed)
InksDick Briefer (signed)
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisKelly hears a commotion and finds Beansie and Felix going at it.
FeatureKelly the Cop
GenreHumor
CharactersKelly; Felix; Beansie the Bully (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsArt Helfant (signed)
InksArt Helfant (signed)
LettersArt Helfant
First LineHm.m! Sounds like some monkey business going on...
NotesLetterer credit added by Craig Delich 2013-1-8.
 
Comic StoryDickie Dean Boy Inventor Fights the Gadget Octopus (7 pages)
SynopsisAfter saving the life of a young boy with his Sky Bug, Dickie speaks with the boy's father and comments that there is no safe play area for children in the community. When Dickie suggests using the old amusement park grounds as a possible site, Mr. Tagle gives the property to Dickie to fix up. However, the evil Professor Skinn intends to stop such efforts.
FeatureDickie Dean Boy Inventor
GenreAdventure
CharactersDickie Dean; Zip; Pete Tagle; Jackie Tagle; Professor Skinn [aka Professor Skin] (villain); Blubber (villain)
Script ?
PencilsPierce Rice ?
InksLouis Cazeneuve ?
NotesCredits suggested the Who's Who.

The last 1/4th of the page is an illustrated invention section, where Dickie asks readers to send in their invention ideas. One such invention, an Air Pressure Boat, sent in by reader Michael Dubroff from Brooklyn, is shown.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (5 pages)
SynopsisLance follows natives and their kidnapped female back to a temple in the jungle, where she is to be sacrificed. Saving her from several perils, Lance and Nellie head back to her expedition.
FeatureLance Hale
GenreAdventure; Jungle
CharactersLance Hale; Nellie Lee; Bill; natives (villains, some die); "Great One" (villain, a man-eating rat, death)
Script (signed)
PencilsFred Guardineer (signed)
InksFred Guardineer (signed)
LettersFred Guardineer ?
First LineDeep in the African wilderness, Lance Hale...
NotesLast panel promo tells of Lance battling "The Missing Link" in the next issue.
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisNine illustrated puzzlers are given for the readers to answer, plus there is seven question intelligence quiz. All answers are provided.
FeatureCan You Answer These?
Script (signed)
PencilsDavid Icove (signed)
InksDavid Icove (signed)
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisA baseball crossword puzzle is given for readers to solve (solution included), an illustrated "Barnyard Murder Mystery" is presented for readers to determine who the murderer is, and there are two mathematical illustrated problems for readers to solve.
FeatureCan You Solve These?
CharactersFerdie Frog; Slippery Snake; Porky Pig; Dirty Dog; Dopey Duck (death); Rocky Rooster (villain)
Script
PencilsDavid Icove
InksDavid Icove
 
Comic StoryThe Ghost of the Domino (5 pages)
SynopsisBefore Domino went to the chair for his crimes, he threatened to come back and get his revenge on those who turned state's evidence on him. Presto sees a case in the making when three of the witnesses are murdered. When Martin and Murphy check on Domino's grave, it is empty, and Martin smells a rat: a member of Domino's gang, looking to kill off Domino's gang members in order to help himself to money Domino had stashed away.
FeaturePresto Martin, Quick Change Artist
GenreAdventure
CharactersPresto Martin [also as Domino and Scarface Klein]; Sergeant Murphy (Policeman); un-named Police Commissioner; Daredevil [Bart Hill] (image in newspaper); Domino (villain, death); "Lucky" Rica (villain, death); Slug (villain); Scarface Klein (villain); Pete Poulos (villain); Trigger Annand (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsBob Wood (signed)
InksBob Wood (signed)
NotesPanel 6 on page 2 reads: "Roussos does it again! Famous cartoonist meets second deadline!" This refers, of course, to George Roussos, noted comic book artist.
 
Text StoryThe Red Scar, or, Prairie Justice Never Lags: Part 4 (3 pages)
SynopsisThe Ranger comes across a prospector who has just been fatally shot, but before he dies, he gives the Ranger a map to his gold mine that he had staked in his daughter's name. The Ranger tracks the killer to the town saloon and confronts him as the cur asks the saloon keeper to lock up two bags of gold dust. Out-numbered, the Ranger dashes out of the saloon right into the Sheriff, who, along with his deputies, rounds up Barker and the others.
FeatureSilver Ranger and His Wonder Horse Lucifer
Letters?; typeset
GenreHistorical; Western-frontier
CharactersThe Silver Ranger; Lucifer (Ranger's horse); Sam Leonard (prospector, death); Sally Leonard (Sam's daughter); un-named Sheriff; Slim Barker (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsJack Binder
InksJack Binder
NotesStory title correction by Craig Delich 2013-1-8.
 
Comic StoryThe Ripper (5 pages)
SynopsisCloud must battle the threat of an international spy organization, who has sent their aircraft, termed The Ripper, to attack Army flying students. Cloud, Crusher and Pop attack the Ripper, but that plane's strong magnet holds the Golden Bullet in place and returns the aircraft to the spy's headquarters, from which Cloud and friends break out of their prison, man their plane and destroy the Ripper and crew.
FeatureCloud Curtis and His Golden Bullet
GenreAviation
CharactersCloud Curtis; "Crusher" McCoy; "Pop" Whistler; Scissors (villain, death); Spike (villain, death)
Script (signed)
PencilsJack Binder (signed)
InksJack Binder (signed)
 
Comic StoryWestern Justice (1 page)
SynopsisJed accuses Snake of the murder of Dan Leary, but finds it difficult to prove it.
FeatureSheriff Jed
GenreWestern-frontier
CharactersJed (Sheriff); Dan Leary (death); Tubby; Joe Walsh (death); Ed Smith (death); Snake (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsDavid Icove (signed)
InksDavid Icove (signed)
NotesPage count corrected by Craig Delich 2013-01-8.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (4 pages)
SynopsisDan and Jerry come upon a village in flames after an Indian raid and learn from one of the dying settlers that white men, led by a man named Girty, egged the Indians on to make the attack. Dan becomes a captive of the Indians and is slated to be burned at the stake when Girty shows up and Dan uses a ruse to save his life.
FeatureDan Dearborn, Freedom's Son
GenreHistorical
CharactersDan Dearborn; Jerry; Simon Girty (villain); the Indians (villains)
Script
PencilsBernard Klein (signed)
InksBernard Klein (signed)
First LineWhite savage!! More cruel, more bloodthirsty, more dreaded than the redskins!
NotesScript credit suggested by the Who's Who.

Story continued in the next issue.
 
Comic StoryIntroducing Mercury, the Boy Streak / Silver Streak (7 pages)
SynopsisHaving received the Medal of Honor from President Roosevelt, the Streak heads north to New York City, where he sees a boy being manhandled. He saves the boy and endows him with the same powers he has, while, elsewhere, mobster Dutch Bultz offers to pay Wang Fo $1 million if he can eliminate Silver Streak.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Silver Streak [un-named taxi cab driver]; Mercury, the Boy Streak [Mickey O'Toole] (introduction); Whiz (pet Falcon); Slugger O'Toole (Mickey's father, mentioned only, death); Riley (Policeman); Dutch Bultz [aka "The Racket King"] (villain, mobster); Wang Fo [aka Wang Fu] (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsBob Wood (signed)
InksBob Wood (signed)
NotesMercury changes his name to Meteor in the next issue.
 
Publisher advertisementTops 'em All! (1 page)
SynopsisIllustrated promotional; advertizement for Silver Streak Comics #12 (July, 1941) and the features found within its pages. Ad states the issue would go on sale June 5th (1941).
FeatureSilver Streak Comics
Letters?; typeset
CharactersThe Silver Streak [un-named taxi cab driver]; Mercury [Mickey O'Toole]; Whiz (pet Falcon); Cloud Curtis; Captain Battle [Jonathan Battle]; Presto Martin; Dickie Dean; Daredevil [Bart Hill]; The Pirate Prince
PencilsBob Wood (signed)
InksBob Wood (signed)
NotesFound on the inside back cover. Sequence added by Craig Delich 2013-1-8.
 
AdvertisementNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisIllustrated advertizement by the Spencer Fireworks Company in Polk, Ohio, for its products, including selling its 1941 Young American Assortment, $6.45 worth of fireworks, for only $2.95. Wioth every order, the buyer will receive a 35 cent giftbox of Salutes free.
Letterstypeset
First LineFireworks
NotesFound on the back cover. Sequence added by Craig Delich 2013-1-8.
 
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