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Issue Details

Issue #46
Published January 1943
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Sheldon Mayer
Notes Characters added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.

Cover Details - "The Riddle of Dickles Manor"

Characters Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles; Colonel Dickles; Vara Dickles; Beefy Dickles; Rafe Dickles.
Genre superhero
Pencils Irwin Hasen (signed as Hasen)
Inks Irwin Hasen (signed as Hasen)
Notes Characters added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.

13 page Green Lantern story "The Riddle of Dickles Manor"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Beefy Dickles; Colonel Dickles; Rafe Dickles; Vara Dickles.
Synopsis The death of Doiby's eccentric uncle draws the Emerald Crusader into a murder-mystery in which the beneficiaries are being killed off one by one!
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Harry Tschida
Notes Credits by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Irene Miller is mentioned, but not seen, in this story. Alan Scott works for APEX Studios. Oddity: Green Lantern charges his ring, but does NOT repeat his oath in this story. Notes, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.

2 page Mutt and Jeff/ Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's Cat.
Genre humor
Script Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Pencils Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Inks Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints.

6 page The Atom story "The Little Men"

Characters The Atom [Al Pratt]
Genre superhero
Script Ted Udall
Pencils Joe Gallagher
Inks Joe Gallagher

1 page Flying Colors filler

Genre fact
Script John M. Jenks (signed)
Pencils John M. Jenks (signed)
Inks John M. Jenks (signed)
Letters John M. Jenks

6 page Hop Harrigan story "Hop Harrigan -- Instructor"

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 9-9-08.

1 page How to Spot the Planes in the Skies filler "Boeing Stratoliner"

Genre fact
Script Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Pencils Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Inks Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Letters Falcon Mathieu

7 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "The Half-Pint Policeman"

Characters Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]
Genre superhero
Script Charles Reizenstein
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

1 page Jimmy Stone text story "That's Not My Bomb! [Part 1]"

Characters Jimmy Stone
Genre adventure
Script Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Letters typeset

4 page Scribbly and the Red Tornado story "On the Trail of the Red Tornado's Identity"

Characters Scribbly; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle].
Genre superhero; humor
Script Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Letters Sheldon Mayer

2 page Mutt and Jeff/ Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's Cat.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Pencils Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Inks Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints.

7 page Sargon the Sorcerer story "Mission to Germany"

Characters Sargon [John Sargent]
Genre occult
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

6 page Red, White and Blue story "The Case of the Sly Saboteurs"

Characters Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue.
Genre adventure
Script Ted Udall
Pencils Joe Gallagher
Inks Joe Gallagher
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.