Issue | #23 |
Published | February 1941 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Characters | The Green Lantern; Delia Day |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Sheldon Moldoff |
Inks | Sheldon Moldoff |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Oddity: GL wears the power ring on the right hand. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 |
Characters | The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Frankie Fowler (Villain); "Slug" Kafey (Villain); Delia Day; Al Maloney (flashback) |
Synopsis | Wanting to keep her father's criminal past secret, a movie actress is saved from the clutches of notorious racketeers by the Emerald Crusader. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Bill Finger (signed) |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard [as Mart Dellon] (signed) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard [as Mart Dellon] (signed) |
Notes | Oddity: GL uses a variation of his oath in this story: "And I shall shed my light upon dark evil, for the dark things cannot stand the light....the light of the Green Lantern!" Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-2-08. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 |
Characters | Red Tornado [Ma Hunkel]; Scribbly Jibbet; Big Eddie (Villain); Sisty Hunkel; Dinky Jibbet |
Synopsis | When the Police learn that the Red Tornado is operating in the neighborhood, they attempt to capture her. Quickly thinking on her feet, Ma dresses up a gorilla in the zoo with her outfit, and when the Police round it up, are they surprised! |
Genre | teen; humor; super-hero |
Script | Sheldon Mayer (signed) |
Pencils | Sheldon Mayer (signed) |
Inks | Sheldon Mayer (signed) |
Letters | Sheldon Mayer |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-26-08. |
Reprinted | in Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, A (Smithsonian Institution / Harry N Abrams, 1981 series) #nn; in JSA All Stars Archives, The (DC, 2007 series) #1 |
Genre | facts |
Script | Robert L. Ripley |
Pencils | Robert L. Ripley |
Inks | Robert L. Ripley |
Letters | Robert L. Ripley |
Notes | Newspaper reprint. |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat |
Genre | sitcom |
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 | Newspaper reprints. |
Genre | facts |
Script | Robert L. Ripley |
Pencils | Robert L. Ripley |
Inks | Robert L. Ripley |
Letters | Robert L. Ripley |
Notes | Newspaper reprint. |
Characters | Daisybelle |
Genre | humor; children |
Script | Gene Byrnes (signed) |
Pencils | Gene Byrnes (signed) |
Inks | Gene Byrnes (signed) |
Letters | Gene Byrnes |
Notes | Newspaper reprint. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan |
Genre | aviation |
Script | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Letters | Jon L. Blummer |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-2-08. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan (inset) |
Genre | fact |
Script | Jon L. Blummer |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Pete |
Genre | gag |
Script | Art Helfant |
Pencils | Art Helfant |
Inks | Art Helfant |
Characters | The Atom [Al Pratt]; Nada (villain; Intro); Boris (villain; Intro); Joe Morgan |
Synopsis | A mysterious woman in black succeeds in drugging Joe Morgan and getting him to take the blame for the theft of secret Cruiser plans, which ends up landing him and Al in jail. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Bill O'Connor (signed) |
Pencils | Ben Flinton (signed) |
Inks | Leonard Sansone |
Notes | Inker credit verified by Craig Delich & Jerry Bails (Nov. 2005). Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-26-08. |
Reprinted | In JSA All Stars Archives, The (DC, 2007 series) #1 |
Characters | Alan; Ted; Jack |
Genre | science fiction |
Script | Carl H. Claudy (signed) |
Pencils | Stan Aschmeier |
Inks | Stan Aschmeier |
Characters | Jimmy Stone |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Evelyn Gaines |
Pencils | Sheldon Mayer (spot illo) |
Inks | Sheldon Mayer (spot illo) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Dr. Jekyll; Mr. Hyde |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Daisybelle |
Genre | children; humor |
Script | Gene Byrnes (signed) |
Pencils | Gene Byrnes (signed) |
Inks | Gene Byrnes (signed) |
Letters | Gene Byrnes |
Notes | Newspaper reprint. |
Genre | facts |
Script | Robert L. Ripley |
Pencils | Robert L. Ripley |
Inks | Robert L. Ripley |
Letters | Robert L. Ripley |
Notes | Newspaper reprint. |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat |
Genre | sitcom |
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 | Newspaper reprints. |
Genre | facts |
Script | Robert L. Ripley |
Pencils | Robert L. Ripley |
Inks | Robert L. Ripley |
Letters | Robert L. Ripley |
Notes | Newspaper reprint. |
Characters | Ben Webster |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Russell Cole [as Edwin Alger] (signed) |
Pencils | Russell Cole [as Edwin Alger] (signed) |
Inks | Russell Cole [as Edwin Alger] (signed) |
Notes | Newspaper reprints. True writer/artist credits [Cole] added by Craig Delich 3-2-08. |
Characters | Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Jerry Siegel? |
Pencils | William Smith |
Inks | William Smith |