Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #19
Published February-March 1947
Cover Price 0.15
Pages 76
Editing Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher (story editors)
Notes Credits by Craig Delich, udpated 8/04.

Cover Details

Characters Green Lantern; Wonder Woman; the Flash; Santa Claus.
Genre superhero
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Credits by Craig Delich, udpated 8/04.

13 page Wonder Woman story "The Battle for Eternal Youth"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Milor Milliken; Aphrodite; Mala; Hippolyte; the Amazons; Ambrose Venture (villain); Roba Jewel (villain).
Synopsis Gangster Ambrose Venture seeks to obtain the secret of eternal youth from the Amazons, and hires Roba Jewel to gain access to Paradise Island and steal the waters of the Fountain of Youth.
Genre superhero
Script William Moulton Marston (signed as Charles Moulton)
Pencils Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Inks Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Notes Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.

4 page Mutt and Jeff story

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 9-4-09.

13 page The Flash story "The Race Through Time"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; the Liar's Club.
Synopsis As a session of the Liar's Club, Jay Garrick spins a yarn involving the Flash that begins in the present, goes back to prehistoric times, and ends up in the future with the end of the world!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox?
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.

4 page Foney Fairy Tales story

Genre humor
Script Ed Wheelan
Pencils Ed Wheelan
Inks Ed Wheelan
Letters Ed Wheelan
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.

10 page Just a Story story "Mr. Nobody"

Characters Johnny Peril [aka Mr. Nobody](I).
Genre adventure
Script Howard Purcell
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Notes Johnny Peril is not named in this story.
Reprinted In Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #116 (March-April 1975).

8 page Hop Harrigan story "The Fog-Shrouded Doom"

Characters Hop Harrigan
Genre aviation
Script Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Letters Jon L. Blummer

5 page Cotton-Top Katie story

Characters Cotton-Top Katie
Genre teen
Script Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle)
Pencils Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle)
Inks Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle)
Letters Harry Lampert

13 page Green Lantern story "Grin and Bear It"

Characters The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles.
Synopsis Alan and Doiby switch places for a day and run into all sorts of trouble along the way.
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Bester?
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman
Notes Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.

1 page Ton o' Fun filler

Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. This feature is out of proper sequence.