Issue | #96 |
Published | April 1948 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Notes | This issue contains an ad for the Junior Justice Society, which features the cover to All-Star Comics #40 (April-May 1948). |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Streak the Wonder Dog; Mutt & Jeff (inset) |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Alex Toth |
Inks | Alex Toth |
Notes | Cover is the same as the splash page of the Green Lantern story. |
Characters | The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Streak, the Wonder Dog (introduction); Julia Henry; Kem Whitehall; Red Karit (villain) |
Synopsis | Streak befriends a young girl who finds herself employed by a notorious gangster she thinks to be a private detective. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robet Kanigher |
Pencils | Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth] (signed) |
Inks | Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth] (signed) |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated August, 2004. Alan Scott works for radio station W.X.Y.Z. in this story. Streak uses a green signal flare to summon the Green Lantern in the story. |
Characters | Cotton-Top Katie; the Perfessor |
Synopsis | The Perfessor keeps interrupting Katie's studying for a test, but keeps forgetting what he wants to tell her! |
Genre | teen |
Script | Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed) |
Pencils | Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed) |
Inks | Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed) |
Letters | Harry Lampert |
Characters | 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 2009-8-11. |
Characters | The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor; Lady Valerie; The Destroyer [Sir John Malvin] (villain) |
Synopsis | The Pirate must stop the efforts of the Destroyer, who demands that the King abdicate and he be crowned in his place. |
Genre | period |
Pencils | Arthur F. Peddy [as Peddy] (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Sachs [as Sachs] (signed) |
Characters | Mutt; Mutt's wife; Cicero; Jeff |
Genre | humor |
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. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-11. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker; Bill Clark; Cyrus Teed [Bill's guardian] |
Synopsis | Hop's encouragement to a young Bill Clark, when Hop is injured and can't fly the plane, helps Bill's guardian to overcome his fear of flying, a fear that once claimed his girl's life! |
Genre | aviation |
Pencils | Arthur F. Peddy |
Inks | Bernard Sachs |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff |
Genre | humor |
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. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-11. |
Synopsis | An adept counterfeiter is encouraged by his waitress girlfriend to drop his gang and take her on as a partner. This he does and he begins making and passing his own money.....money that has a fatal flaw to it! |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Charles King (signed) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Oddity: all characters in the story are un-named. |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff; Bertha |
Genre | humor |
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. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-11. |
Characters | Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Joe (villain) |
Synopsis | Returning from a medical convention by boat, Dr. McNider's vessel is attacked by a gang of costumed pirates, who kidnap his secretary, Myra Mason, and steal a fortune in securities. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Rudolph Palais |
Inks | Rudolph Palais |