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NameNational Comics 22 | 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, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
 
Cover1 page
GenreSuperhero
CharactersUncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Quicksilver [Max] (inset); Sally O'Neil (inset); Kid Patrol (inset)
PencilsLou Fine ?
InksLou Fine ?
First LineStarring Uncle Sam America's hero
 
StoryUncle Sam (9 pages)
SynopsisSam 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!
GenreSuperhero
CharactersUncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Jook Jagger (villain); Spike (villain)
PencilsAlex Blum ?
InksAlex Blum ?
First LineA flashlight beam stabs the darkness...
NotesCompare art with Police #13's Firebrand story. Note awkward figure positions and strange shoulder, elbow and wrist angles.
 
StoryWindy Breeze (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersWindy Breeze
PencilsJack Cole
InksJack Cole
First LineSo you think you're good at lying, eh, Breeze?
Notesstory is not signed.
 
StoryKid Dixon (5 pages)
Script? [as Bob Reynolds] (signed)
GenreSports
CharactersKid Dixon [Danny Dixon]; Joe Cahoot
PencilsKlaus Nordling
InksKlaus Nordling
First LineOn the west coast....
 
StoryQuicksilver (6 pages)
SynopsisQuicksilver takes to the air and dismantles a Japanese bomber fleet heading toward San Francisco.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersQuicksilver [Max]; the Japanese (villains)
PencilsNick Cardy (signed)
InksNick Cardy (signed)
First LineStriking with the speed of lightning...
Notespreviously credited to Paul Gustavson, but this is the same artist who drew all the previous Quicksilver stories.
 
StoryKid Patrol (5 pages)
GenreAdventure; Humor; Children
CharactersKid Patrol
Script (signed) ?
PencilsCharles Nicholas
InksCharles Nicholas
First LineEnthusiastic guests...
 
StoryProp Powers (5 pages)
Script? [as Lynn Bird] (signed)
GenreAviation
CharactersProp Powers
PencilsWitmer Williams ?
InksWitmer Williams ?
First LineOn coast patrol...
 
StorySally O'Neil Policewoman (6 pages)
SynopsisSally takes on a nest of Japanese spies. Alone.
Script? [as Frank Kearns] (signed)
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersSally O'Neil
PencilsMort Leav
InksMort Leav
First LineJapanese bombs...
 
StoryPen Miller (4 pages)
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersPen Miller; Chop
PencilsKlaus Nordling
InksKlaus Nordling
First LineReturning from a southern jaunt....
NotesFinal appearance in National Comics. Pen Miller will move to Crack Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series) starting with issue #23 (May 1942).
 
StoryCyclone Cupid (1 page)
SynopsisCupid meets the Cupid of the "colored folks".
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsGill Fox (signed)
InksGill Fox (signed)
First LineHey, What yo' doin', flyin' on th wrong side of de air?
 
StoryWonder Boy (5 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersWonder Boy
Script (signed)
PencilsRudy Palais ?
InksRudy Palais ?
First LineStrolling through the city...
 
StoryJack and Jill (4 pages)
Script? [as Lowell Riggs] (signed)
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersJack Doe; Jill Doe
PencilsMort Leav
InksMort Leav
First LineSeeking respite...
NotesFinal appearance.
 
Text StoryHuntin' Mutt (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
Script
 
StoryPaul Bunyan (4 pages)
Script? (signed as Storey Weaver)
GenreFantasy
CharactersPaul Bunyan; Babe the Blue Ox
PencilsReed Crandall ?
InksReed Crandall ?
First LineA high powered car pulls up...
NotesSaltarella 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.)
 
StoryMiss Winky (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersMiss Winky
Script (signed)
PencilsArthur Beeman (signed)
InksArthur Beeman (signed)
First LineOh, You don't think so, Eh, Girls?
 
Comic StoryThe New Fighter Plane / Merlin the Magician (6 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersMerlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]
Script (signed)
PencilsFred Guardineer (signed)
InksFred Guardineer (signed)
NotesLance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip.
 
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