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Issue Details

Issue #53
Published October 1943
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 60
Editing Sheldon Mayer

Cover Details - "Green Lantern Delivers the Mail!"

Characters Green Lantern
Genre superhero
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Irwin Hasen

13 page Green Lantern story "The Mail Goes Through"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles.
Synopsis Alan and Doiby, with their car stuck in the mud, enter a deserted house and discover a mail pouch containing undelivered letters dated 1857. As Green Lantern, Alan decides to deliver the mail anyway, which illicits a wide variety of reactions!
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Bester
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Sam Burlockoff
Notes Credits by Craig Delich, updated 12/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-11-08.

2 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
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 Newspapefr reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-11-08.

6 page The Atom story "Colors and Crime"

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

7 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "Caught by Coincidence"

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.

4 page Scribbly and the Red Tornado story "Red Tornado Now on Dispatch Staff"

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

1 page Jimmy Stone text story "No Evidence [Part 2]"

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

6 page Red, White and Blue story "Trouble Is Its Own Reward"

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

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
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. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-11-08.

1 page Mutt and Jeff/Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre humor; funny animal
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.

8 page Hop Harrigan story "Crash"

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.