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Issue Details

Issue #14
Published Winter 1944-45
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer, Julius Schwartz (Story editor), Ted Udall (story editor)
Notes This issue was the first to carry the All-American [A-A] bullet on the cover.

Cover Details

Characters Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.
Genre superhero
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Irwin Hasen
Notes This issue was the first to carry the All-American [A-A] bullet on the cover.

12 page Green Lantern story "The Case of the Crooked Crook"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; V: The Lisper.
Synopsis Green Lantern faces a nefarious plot by the Lisper Gang to use a respectible employment agency as a cover for their racket.
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Bester
Pencils Martin Nodell
Inks Martin Nodell
Notes Story occurs in Gotham City. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.

2 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
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 strip reprints found scattered throughout mag.

13 page Green Lantern story "The Smile That Wins"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles.
Synopsis Alan visits the doctor foe a stomach ache and he is told the pain is psycho-somatic. The cure: smile! But when Alan smiles, it has a very strange effect on people: it makes them confess to crimes they have committed!
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Bester
Pencils Martin Nodell
Inks Martin Nodell
Notes GL vulnerable to wood only. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.

2 page text story "Diamonds Down the Hatch"

Genre adventure
Script Jack Miller [signed as Jay Marr]
Letters typeset

13 page Green Lantern story "The Cave Kid Goes To Town"

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; V: Howard Hawkin IV.
Synopsis While on vacation, Alan and Doiby discover what appears to be a primative boy living in a cave. G.L. attempts to discover just who the boy really is and the answer is quite unexpected!
Genre superhero
Script Henry Kuttner
Pencils Martin Nodell
Inks Martin Nodell
Notes Story occurs in Gotham City. Alan works for WMCG radio. Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.