Frank Harry cover featuring Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, and the Flash. Hitler appearance. Mutt and Jeff begin. Last Wild Cat, Ghost Patrol, and Black Pirate stories. Irwin Hasen, Sheldon Moldoff, and Frank Godwin art.
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COVER DETAILS
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
Pencils:
Frank Harry
Inks:
Frank Harry
STORY DETAILS
Title:
Wanted by Hitler, Dead or Alive
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Fausta Grables [aka Rora Blank] (villain, a Nazi agent, introduction); The Council of Axis Chiefs [Spader; rest unnamed] (villains, a spy ring, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
Diana Prince is sitting at her desk one day when a woman, Rora Blank, enters, posing as a reporter, and asks very personal questions about Wonder Woman. Sensing something is wrong, Diana refuses to answer questions, but Steve Trevor is taken in, not realizing the woman is a Nazi agent, Fausta Grables. She eventually steals Wonder Woman's costume and poses as her for an Army benefit show.
Pages:
13.000
Script:
William Marston
Pencils:
Frank Godwin
Inks:
Frank Godwin
Notes:
Story title from table of contents. Writer credit from "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" (Jill Lapore, 2014).
Title:
The Haunted Tank
Characters:
Ghost Patrol [Fred; Slim; Pedro]; unnamed British Sergeant (introduction); unnamed British General (introduction); Fitzpatrick (British Army officer, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); Professor Zimplepuss (villain, Hitler's astrologer, introduction); unnamed Nazi General (villain); Nazi soldiers (villains, introduction for all, some die)
Synopsis:
Hitler's forces have created a super tank that carries a division of soldiers that can travel on land and in the sea. The Ghost Patrol must find a way to stop the tank before it successfully lands in America.
Pages:
8.000
Script:
Ted Udall
Pencils:
Frank Harry
Inks:
Frank Harry
Notes:
Called "The Adventure of the Haunted Tank" in the table of contents. Writer credit by Craig Delich.
Characters:
Simp O'Dell
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Sol Hess [as Hess] (signed)
Pencils:
Sol Hess [as Hess] (signed)
Inks:
Sol Hess [as Hess] (signed)
Letters:
Sol Hess
Notes:
Letterer credit by Craig Delich.
Characters:
Simp O'Dell; Pansy; Grandpa
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Sol Hess [as Hess] (signed)
Pencils:
Sol Hess [as Hess] (signed)
Inks:
Sol Hess [as Hess] (signed)
Letters:
Sol Hess
Title:
They Wind Up in the Doghouse
Characters:
The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor; Donna [Bonita] Valor; Virginia; a cloth merchant (introduction); two English women (introduction for both); Captain Gore (villain, introduction); Gore's men (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
At the request of his wife, Jon Valor makes a trip to the treasure-laden East to get her new dresses. He succeeds, but various events along the way heading back home leave Valor with no dresses.
Pages:
8.000
Script:
Ted Udall (signed)
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Notes:
Story title from table of contents. Art is also signed Sheldon Moldoff.
Title:
The Tin-Fish Bobsled
Characters:
Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker; unnamed Eskimo tribal Chief (introduction); a group of pilots [Brown; Alpert; Sedges; Wernecki] (introduction for all); the crew of a Nazi raider (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
Hop and a squadron of Douglas Devastators are on the way to Iceland to search out Nazi raiders, when a storm threatens, and forces all the planes to turn back...except Hop, who decides to continue on.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Evelyn Gaines ?
Pencils:
Jon L. Blummer (spot illustration)
Inks:
Jon L. Blummer (spot illustration)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Superman by George Lowther
Pages:
0.670
Script:
Josette Frank
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Book review of the great book by Lowther, with color illustrations by Joe Shuster.
Title:
Covered Caravan
Characters:
Sam Hill [Andrew Handy]; Lem Sharper [Ralph McSneer]; Sally Sue Hill [Blanche Rouge]; Zeke Skidmore [Fuller Phun]; Jed Hoskins [Dick Dare]
Synopsis:
Sam Hill and his daughter are making their way to the Golden West when they are attacked by Indians.
Pages:
6.000
Script:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Letters:
Ed Wheelan
Title:
The "Corn" Doctors
Characters:
Dr. Fat; Slat
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Letters:
Ed Wheelan
Notes:
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.
Consists of three, two-panel non-related humorous gag cartoons plus one panel pushing war bonds and stamps, from an idea provided by Private Eddie Sacks.
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters:
Al Smith
Notes:
Letterer credit from Craig Delich.
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff
Pages:
0.500
Script:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Letters:
Al Smith
Title:
A Star Is Born
Characters:
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller; John Riley [aka Handsome John] (a Police detective, introduction); Chief of Detectives Brannigan (introduction); Pamela Larson (Hollywood Press Agent, introduction); Wilmer (photographer, introduction); Police Commissioner Leaffe (villain, introduction); Big Mike (villain, introduction); Mike's gang [Torpedo Tony; Shifty Spiro] (villains, introduction for both); three unnamed political bosses (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
Green Lantern feverishly works on trying to solve a crime before Handsome John Riley can move in on his girl, Irene Miller.
Pages:
13.000
Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Jon Chester Kozlak [as C. Kozlak] (signed)
Inks:
Jon Chester Kozlak [as C. Kozlak] (signed)
Notes:
Story title from table of contents.
Doiby appears in a Green Lantern costume on the splash page only. Alan Scott works for Apex Studios in this story. Panel 7 on page 2: the letterer has snuck in the name of DC artist (Harry) Tschida into a headline.
Title:
The Story behind the Bellyache
Characters:
Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner; Sock Smith (a restaurant owner and boxer, introduction); Hennessey (Police officer, introduction); Killer Hooke (villain, a restaurant owner and boxer, introduction); "Eats" Daly (villain, introduction); Daly's gang [Waxey; others unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
Sock Smith decides to hang up his boxing gloves forever and open up his own restaurant, "The Glove." However, across the street is another restaurant owned by a former fighter, Killer Hooke, who doesn't like the prospect of competition and decides to do something about it. Wildcat must move in before something terrible can occur, and decides to match up the two former fighters in a winner-take-all match.
Synopsis:
Jackie Burton, second year student at Warren High, was out looking for scrap metal when he came across a couple of Hitler's Fifth Columnists, one of whom was murdered by the other for bungling an assignment. Staying in the shadows to avoid being seen, Jackie runs across a copper wire leading to fifteen sticks of dynamite located underneath a street over which the President would be soon traveling.
Pages:
1.500
Script:
Jack Miller [as Jay Marr] (credited)
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Who's Who gives "Jay Marr" as a penname for Jack Miller.
Title:
Punk Junk
Characters:
Red Dugan; Blooey Blue; Whitey Smith; Doris West; Schaeffer (villain, introduction); Japanese soldier (villain, splash only, introduction)
Synopsis:
Blooey, trying to catch up with Red and Whitey, accidentally steps on a man's foot. When the man grabs Blooey around the neck, Red steps in and is challenged to a duel. Noting a junkman passing by, Red stops him and checks the wagon for weapons of some kind. Finding two sabres, a duel ensues, with Red winning. The junkman arrives at a house where the man who fought the duel resides, and we discover the men are Nazi spies, who then go out and attempt to kill our trio.
Pages:
6.000
Script:
Ted Udall
Pencils:
Joe Gallagher (signed)
Inks:
Joe Gallagher (signed)
Notes:
Writer credit by Craig Delich.
Title:
The City on Wheels
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; John Bennett (introduction); Molly Bennett (John's wife, socialite, introduction); Billy "Knuckles" O'Grady (a boxer, introduction); Lil (O'Grady's girlfriend, introduction); Henry (a servant, introduction); Nicki Renaldi (business owner, introduction); Big Ben Dudley (villain, racketeer, introduction); Dudley's gang (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
The city's subway system becomes the stage for four tense people, each fighting time and wanting to achieve turning points in their lives. The Flash and Joan decide to help all four achieve their goals.
Pages:
13.000
Script:
Gardner Fox [as Gardner F. Fox] (credited)
Pencils:
Lou Ferstadt [as E. E. Hibbard] (credited)
Inks:
Lou Ferstadt [as E. E. Hibbard] (credited)
Notes:
Story titled "The Flash Tells the Story of the City on Wheels" in the table of contents. Art credits by Jerry Bails and Craig Delich.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.2
9.4
9.6
9.8
9.9
10.0
Total
Universal
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
4
2
0
5
3
6
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Total
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
5
3
7
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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