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| Additional Information | |
| Name | National Comics 22 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| 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. 2. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Quicksilver [Max] (inset); Sally O'Neil (inset); Kid Patrol (inset) |
| Pencils | Lou Fine ? |
| Inks | Lou Fine ? |
| First Line | Starring Uncle Sam America's hero |
| Story | Uncle Sam (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sam intervened during the sentencing of some underage thugs, and begged the court's mercy for them. Sam took the four boys under his wing (all save one, who had actually killed a man), and, surprisingly, the boy's reformation begins with a Sunday trip to church! |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Jook Jagger (villain); Spike (villain) |
| Pencils | Alex Blum ? |
| Inks | Alex Blum ? |
| First Line | A flashlight beam stabs the darkness... |
| Notes | Compare art with Police #13's Firebrand story. Note awkward figure positions and strange shoulder, elbow and wrist angles. |
| Story | Windy Breeze (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Windy Breeze |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | So you think you're good at lying, eh, Breeze? |
| Notes | story is not signed. |
| Story | Kid Dixon (5 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Bob Reynolds] (signed) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Kid Dixon [Danny Dixon]; Joe Cahoot |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling |
| First Line | On the west coast.... |
| Story | Quicksilver (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Quicksilver takes to the air and dismantles a Japanese bomber fleet heading toward San Francisco. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Quicksilver [Max]; the Japanese (villains) |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| Inks | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| First Line | Striking with the speed of lightning... |
| Notes | previously credited to Paul Gustavson, but this is the same artist who drew all the previous Quicksilver stories. |
| Story | Kid Patrol (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Children |
| Characters | Kid Patrol |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) ? |
| Pencils | Charles Nicholas |
| Inks | Charles Nicholas |
| First Line | Enthusiastic guests... |
| Story | Prop Powers (5 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Lynn Bird] (signed) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Prop Powers |
| Pencils | Witmer Williams ? |
| Inks | Witmer Williams ? |
| First Line | On coast patrol... |
| Story | Sally O'Neil Policewoman (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sally takes on a nest of Japanese spies. Alone. |
| Script | ? [as Frank Kearns] (signed) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Sally O'Neil |
| Pencils | Mort Leav |
| Inks | Mort Leav |
| First Line | Japanese bombs... |
| Story | Pen Miller (4 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Pen Miller; Chop |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling |
| First Line | Returning from a southern jaunt.... |
| Notes | Final appearance in National Comics. Pen Miller will move to Crack Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series) starting with issue #23 (May 1942). |
| Story | Cyclone Cupid (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Cupid meets the Cupid of the "colored folks". |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Pencils | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Inks | Gill Fox (signed) |
| First Line | Hey, What yo' doin', flyin' on th wrong side of de air? |
| Story | Wonder Boy (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Wonder Boy |
| Script | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Pencils | Rudy Palais ? |
| Inks | Rudy Palais ? |
| First Line | Strolling through the city... |
| Story | Jack and Jill (4 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Lowell Riggs] (signed) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Jack Doe; Jill Doe |
| Pencils | Mort Leav |
| Inks | Mort Leav |
| First Line | Seeking respite... |
| Notes | Final appearance. |
| Text Story | Huntin' Mutt (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Gene Roberts |
| Story | Paul Bunyan (4 pages) |
| Script | ? (signed as Storey Weaver) |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Paul Bunyan; Babe the Blue Ox |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall ? |
| Inks | Reed Crandall ? |
| First Line | A high powered car pulls up... |
| Notes | Saltarella thinks the art is by Nick Cardy with, possibly, Chuck Winter inks. Final appearance in National Comics and in a Quality publication. The next publishers to have features based on the Paul Bunyan from folklore will be Charlton (in Cowboy Western Comics (Charlton, 1948 Series)) and David McKay (in Blondie Comics (David McKay, 1947 Series)), both in 1948. (In 1945 Prize will have a feature named "Paul Bunyan" in Treasure Comics (Prize, 1945 Series), but that is a super-hero who calls himself Paul Bunyan.) |
| Story | Miss Winky (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Miss Winky |
| Script | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| Pencils | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| Inks | Arthur Beeman (signed) |
| First Line | Oh, You don't think so, Eh, Girls? |
| Comic Story | The New Fighter Plane / Merlin the Magician (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog] |
| Script | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip. |
| 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 | |

