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Captain Triumph by Alfred Andriola, and a nice job, too. |
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Publication | May 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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Cover | Captain Triumph Meets Spade the Ruthless! |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph [Lance Gallant] |
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Comic Story | Captain Triumph Meets Spade the Ruthless! (13 pages) |
Synopsis | Together with Kim, Michael and Lance battle twin villains, illegal munition importers that rely on their resemblance to confuse the authorities. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph [Lance and Michael Gallant]; Kim Meredith; A. Spade (villain, introduction); Z. Spade (villain, introduction) |
Notes | Title taken from cover.
The Spade brothers resemble Hollywood actor Sidney Greenstreet. |
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Synopsis | The Spider takes on the murderous Fly, former business partner to the former Human Fly. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Chuck; Doris Tembroke (Ted's wife); Deddo; The Human Fly [John Duke] (villain, introduction, death); The Fly [Ted Tembroke] (villain) |
Notes | Gustavson script credit from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | An author is mysteriously killed and his new novel disappears. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. as Senator Thomas Wright]; Heywood Bryant; Dr. Foster; Wendy Foster; Ralph Drew |
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Synopsis | A hungry Pop tricks a bird into laying eggs for him to eat. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pop Maloney |
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Synopsis | Danny convinces Molly to try a "tame" amusement park ride. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly Maloney; Danny Deever; Doc Dugan |
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Synopsis | Pop is hired to appear in a "United Nations exhibit." |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly Maloney; Pop Maloney; Mr. Wixit |
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Synopsis | Inkie is a cartoon character come to life, who's not really impressed with the dangers his creator puts him in, so he resolves to finish the story himself. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Inkie; Shut Eye (villain); Officer Sullivan |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | strip reprints |
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Synopsis | When the oil man comes the tank gets emptier. |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; Chop Chu; Red Mandrill; Mousy |
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Text Story | Lisbon Terror (2 pages) |
Featuring | Eric Vale |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Hack O'Hara |
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Comic Story | Who Done It!! (9 pages) |
Synopsis | A crusading newspaper publisher goes after a grafting politician. And gets killed for his troubles. Now it's up to the Clock and Butch to solve the murder. |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Butch; Big Ed Gloyne; James Post |
Notes | not signed by Brenner, nor does it look like his art. |
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