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Issue Details

Issue #50
Published June 1943
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Sheldon Mayer

Cover Details

Characters Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.
Genre superhero
Pencils Irwin Hasen (signed as Hasen)
Inks Irwin Hasen (signed as Hasen)

13 page Green Lantern story "Deep in the Heart of Crime"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles.
Synopsis The filming of a motion picture depicting the glory of the Old West is fraut with unusual accidents that arouse the curiousity of the Green Gladiator.
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Harry Tschida
Notes Alan Scott works for APEX Studios. Synopsis and other info added by Craig Delich 9-11-08.

1 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 Atom Is Dead"

Characters The Atom [Al Pratt]; V: Moustache Max.
Genre superhero
Script Ted Udall
Pencils Joe Gallagher
Inks Joe Gallagher
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

7 page Hop Harrigan story "Furlough"

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 9-11-08.

1 page How to Spot the Planes in the Skies story "Douglas A-20A"

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

7 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "The Beggar King"

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 Victory Puzzles activity

Script A. W. Nugent (signed)
Pencils A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inks A. W. Nugent (signed)
Letters A. W. Nugent

1 page Jimmy Stone text story "The Thirty-First Passenger [Part 1]"

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

4 page Scribbly and the Red Tornado story "Scribbly Gets Promoted"

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

1 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.

7 page Sargon the Sorcerer story "Crime Keeps a Filing System"

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. Last regular appearance [will appear one more time in issue #70]. Notes by Craig Delich 9-11-08.

6 page Red, White and Blue story "The Laziest Man in the World"

Characters Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue.
Genre adventure
Script Ted Udall
Pencils Joe Gallagher
Inks Joe Gallagher