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Issue Details

Issue #128
Published December 1950
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Virginia Provisiero
Notes Story title added by Craig Delich 10-26-08.

Cover Details - "The United Criminals"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Notes Story title added by Craig Delich 10-26-08.

1 page Carnation Malted Milk advertisement "Rocky" Lane Bags the Gold Bandits

Notes Ad in sequential art form.

10 page Captain Marvel story "Battles the United Criminals"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

Half page Wilbur the Waiter filler "Waiter Baiter!"

Genre Gag

Half page The Culture Corner filler "How to Bite a Hot Dog Right"

Characters Croucher K. Conk
Genre humor
Script Basil Wolverton
Pencils Basil Wolverton
Inks Basil Wolverton
Colors Basil Wolverton
Letters Basil Wolverton
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 10-26-08.
Reprinted in Culture Corner, The (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn]

2 page A Wicky Story text story "Dangerous Act"

Characters Wicky Burke
Genre crime
Script Rod Reed
Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Letters typeset

Half page Dubble Bubble advertisement "This ought to keep those durn girls away!"

Notes Ad in sequential art form.

6 page Golden Arrow story "The Stroke of Doom"

Characters Golden Arrow
Genre western
Pencils Ruben Moreira
Inks Ruben Moreira

Half page The Captain Marvel Club promo (ad from the publisher) "The more the merrier....."

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

7 page Lance O'Casey story "The Poisoned Sea Mystery"

Characters Lance O'Casey
Genre adventure
Pencils Dick Dillin
Inks Dick Dillin

Half page Doc Sorebones story "No Relief!"

Genre Gag

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Coming Comic Attractions"

Notes Don Winslow

1 page Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll advertisement "Falling Timber"

Pencils Bill Schreiber
Inks Bill Schreiber
Notes Ad in sequential art form.

4 page Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb story "Going to the Dogs"

Characters Colonel Corn; Korny Kobb.
Genre humor

Half page Farmer Farr filler "Farmer Farr!"

Genre Gag

Half page Mrs. Fainthart filler "I hear tell yuh had a lot of excitement hyar!"

Genre Gag

9 page Ibis the Invincible story "Battles the Moon Menace"

Characters Prince Ibis; Taia; Professor Letter [D]; Villains: un-named Moon creatures.
Synopsis Bored with keeping house, Taia gets a job at a newspaper interviewing a professor who believes he can travel to the Moon. They do and only Prince Ibis can save Taia from harm.
Genre occult; superhero
Notes Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-26-08.
Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #73 (2008)