Synopsis:
The Nazis interrupt the christening of the new "Desert Bomber", kidnap the Young Allies and steal an incomplete version of the Borden Bomb Sight. Yet, the Allies avert total disaster and escape their captors.
Pages:
7.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition only lists Mike Sekowsky as penciler. There is no official story title for this four-part story, but the individual chapters have titles.
Title:
[North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 2; The Scourge of the Desert!
Characters:
Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Al Bell; Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); General Leroux [Duvall] (villain)
Synopsis:
The Young Allies escape to French North Africa, where they are set upon by the dreaded Berbers. After outwitting them, they make their way to an American's home, and the man takes then to see the French underground commander, General Leroux, who is told of the impending American invasion.
Pages:
7.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
[North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 3: Invasion!
Characters:
Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; General Leroux; Emperor Hirohito (villain, cameo); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Benito Mussolini (villain, cameo)
Synopsis:
The Young Allies discover that the General Leroux they were introduced to was actually a Nazi in disguise named Duvall, and that the American invasion forces are in danger of walking into an ambush!
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
[North Africa--Ahoy!] Chapter 4: The Red Badge of Courage!
Characters:
Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; President Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo); Premier Joseph Stalin (cameo); Prime Minister Winston Churchill (cameo); Generalissimo Chaing Kai-shek (cameo); General Leroux; General Allen; Duvall (villain)
Synopsis:
The Young Allies reach the radio station where General Leroux orders his troops to stop the attack on Duvall's forces as the Americans have arrived and have the situation well in hand.
Pages:
6.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition list no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
The Spirit of '76
Characters:
Tommy Tyme; Benjamin Franklin; John Jay; Benjamin Harrison; Colonel Prescott; Colonel Pepperel
Synopsis:
While walking to school in a thunderstorm, Tommy decides to uses his clock of the ages to send him back to Revolutionary times where hopefully there is a sunny day, and meets up with inventor, Ben Franklin. He not only is involved in Franklin's invention of the washing machine, but also fights the British at Breed's (Bunker) Hill.
Pages:
8.000
Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Dan Barry
Inks:
Al Gabriele
Notes:
The feature is fully titled "Tommy Tyme and His Wonderful Clock of the Ages". Writer credit found in the Masterworks edition, which lists the artist(s) for this story as unknown.
Synopsis:
Jack was quite concerned about a ravine under Porter's Bridge that has recently been filled in, and his instincts told him that the bridge was dangerous to cross over, especially since it was loaded down with troops and supplies.
Pages:
2.000
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Sequence added by Craig Delich 2012-6-14.
Title:
Terror of the Rising Sun!, Chapter 1
Characters:
Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Dr. Carstairs (scientist, death); Whip (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:
Jeff becomes a lab assistant to Dr. Carstairs, who has been experimenting with a machine that tests the explosive power of demolition bombs. After he is brutally murdered by a villain called the Whip, the Young Allies chase after the killer, who escapes by airplane.
Pages:
6.000
Pencils:
Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky; George Klein
Inks:
Don Rico; Al Bellman
Notes:
The four-part story has no official title, but there are titles given for each chapter. The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
[Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 2: The Air-Duel of Death!
Synopsis:
Unknown to the Whip, the Young Allies have crept aboard the airplane, which they use to down other Japanese aircraft before the Whip discovers what has happened. They capture the villain, but are shot down over Tokyo.
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition list no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
[Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 3: In the Lair of the Beasts!
Synopsis:
The Young Allies take on the Japanese forces, capturing a vital enemy portfolio, but are rounded up and thrown into a dungeon to await torture.
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
[Terror of the Rising Sun!] Chapter 4: The Dungeons of Doom!
Synopsis:
When the Emperor notes that the returned portfolio is empty, he orders the Whip to torture the Young Allies and find out what they've done with it. The Whip uses a truth machine on Tubby, who nearly reveals that the Young Allies have been passing the plans back and forth.
Pages:
7.000
Pencils:
George Klein; Al Gabriele; Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Al Bellman; Don Rico
Notes:
The Masterworks edition lists no artist(s) for this chapter.
Title:
Make-Believe Magic
Pages:
1.000
Notes:
Several illustrated tricks are explained, including "The Funnel Trick", "Electrified Paper", "Blowing Through a Glass", "The Balanced Egg" and "The Jumping Pencil". Sequence added by Craig Delich 2012-6-14.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
NG
PG
CVR
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
4
6
3
8
6
2
0
3
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
45
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
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
0
0
0
CGCxJSA
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
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
Total
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
6
4
6
4
11
9
4
0
3
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
58
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