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Issue Details

Issue #102
Published October 1948
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)

Cover Details - "The Bridge of Peril"

Characters Johnny Thunder [John Tane]; Black Lightning; the Green Lantern (inset)
Genre western
Pencils Alex Toth
Inks Alex Toth
Notes Story title added by Craig Delich 2009-8-16.

12 page Johnny Thunder story "The Bridge of Peril"

Characters Johnny Thunder [John Tane]; Black Lightning
Genre western
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Alex Toth
Inks Alex Toth
Letters Alexander Toth

6 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "The Saboteurs of Science"

Characters Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]
Genre superhero
Pencils Arthur F. Peddy
Inks Bernard Sachs

1 page Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop filler

Genre fact
Script Martin Naydel
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel
Letters Martin Naydel

7 page The Black Pirate story "The Man in the Mill"

Characters The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor
Genre period
Pencils Arthur F. Peddy
Inks Bernard Sachs

10 page Green Lantern story "The Convention Crooks"

Characters The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles
Synopsis Green Lantern and Doiby face an apparent group of fun-loving conventioneers whose idea of a good time is to rob other convention goers.
Genre superhero
Script John Broome
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Bob Oksner
Notes Alan Scott works for radio station WXYZ in this story.

1 page Science-Snaps filler

Genre fact
Script Julius Schwartz? Martin Naydel?
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel
Letters Martin Naydel

2 page none text story "The Strangest War in History"

Genre adventure
Script John Broome [as John Osgood] (signed)
Letters typeset

1 page Lad and Dad filler

Characters Lad; Dad
Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert