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| Date | | Number: 40 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Notes | November, 1945 - 400 dpi scan of a coverless, but otherwise complete paper scan. Front cover from printer's proof via Heritage, back cover from Heritage. IFC and IBC from existing scan by DarkMark. Featuring Captain Freedom, Shock Gibson, Girl Commandos, and more! There is more information about this book at the bottom of the page | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Speed Comics 40 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; Black Cat [Linda Turner] |
| Pencils | Rudy Palais (signed) Rudy Palais (signed) |
| Inks | Rudy Palais (signed) Rudy Palais (signed) |
| Notes | Illustrates the text story |
| Comic Story | Laundry Store for Sale--Cheap! / Captain Freedom (10 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Young Defenders [Slim; Whitey; Lefty; Blackie; Beanie; Joanie]; Mirimushima (villain); Lieutenant Saki (villain) |
| First Line | Unhand my lady, Don Miguel... |
| Notes | A previous indexer credited the art to 'Rudy Palais ?', but this is not his style. |
| Story | Getting Maisie Married (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Maisie's new boyfriend is a bugler. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Maisie; her mother and father; Dick (bugler) |
| Script | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Inks | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Letters | Art Helfant (signed) |
| First Line | Good morning Pa - you just getting home? |
| Notes | The "Getting Maisie Married" feature formerly appeared in Green Hornet Comics (Harvey, 1942 Series). It will now appear in various comics, without a regular home. |
| Comic Story | Death from One Million B. C. / Shock Gibson (9 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; Hirohito (Villain); the Japanese (Villain) |
| Pencils | Bob Fujitani (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Fujitani (signed) |
| First Line | Once the Earth was young... |
| Activity | No Title |
| Synopsis | assorted puzzles |
| Feature | Speed Sticklers |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Text Story | The Story Behind the Cover (2 pages) |
| Feature | Black Cat, Captain Freedom |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Black Cat [Linda Turner] |
| First Line | For some time, the shooting had stopped... |
| Story | Bimbo's Beanery (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Bimbo buys an automatic washing machine. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Bimbo |
| Script | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Inks | Art Helfant (signed) |
| Letters | Art Helfant (signed) |
| First Line | Dishes! Dishes!! Dishes!!! |
| Notes | This is the final appearance of "Bimbo's Beanery" feature in Speed Comics. The feature appears next in Black Cat (Harvey, 1946 Series) #3 (December/January 1946/1947). |
| Comic Story | Forgotten Land!!! / Girl Commandos (7 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Girl Commandos [Pat Parker; Tanya; Ellen; Penny; Mei-Ling]; Father Kiri (Intro); The Japanese (Villain) |
| Pencils | Jill Elgin (signed) |
| Inks | Jill Elgin (signed) |
| First Line | There's a land so strange... |
| 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 | |

