Issue | #23 |
Published | October-November 1947 |
Cover Price | 0.15 |
Pages | 80 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher (story editors) |
Notes | There are swipes of G.L., Wonder Woamn and the Flash by artist Alex Toth behind the fence, w/Lambert doing the kid's renditions and all else. Credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. |
Characters | Green Lantern; Flash; Wonder Woman. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Harry Lampert; Alexander Toth |
Inks | Harry Lampert; Alexander Toth |
Notes | There are swipes of G.L., Wonder Woamn and the Flash by artist Alex Toth behind the fence, w/Lambert doing the kid's renditions and all else. Credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. |
Characters | Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Chief Loko of Wooloo Island; Colonel Smugson; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; King Ironsides [brother of Dr. Psycho](villain); Dr. Psycho (cameo). |
Synopsis | Chief Loko requests the aid of Army Intelligence agents to battle a group of iron giants that are kidnapping members of his tribe. Wonder Woman exposes the giants as men dressed in iron suits, led by Dr. Psycho's geologist brother. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robert Kanigher |
Pencils | Harry G. Peter |
Inks | Harry G. Peter |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
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 9-5-09. |
Characters | Johnny Peril; Phil Camp; Captain Guy Follette (D); Saunders; the Japanese (villains). |
Synopsis | Johnny meets an old Army buddy from the war at a New Years party, and they begin to reminisce about those times. Before the evening is over, Johnny reveals the truth behind a letter left behind by their commander, Captain Follette. |
Genre | fantasy |
Script | Howard Purcell |
Pencils | Howard Purcell |
Inks | Howard Purcell |
Notes | Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
Genre | gags |
Script | Harry Lampert |
Pencils | Harry Lampert |
Inks | Harry Lampert |
Letters | Harry Lampert |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
Characters | Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles. |
Synopsis | Visiting the local District Attorney, Alan and Doiby are shown guns on display for crimes that had never been solved. But Doiby beliebes he can solve one of the crimes.....one that he committed: cold blooded murder! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robert Kanigher |
Pencils | Irwin Hasen |
Inks | John Belfi |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. This story is related by the gun involved. Green Lantern doesn't repeat his oath or charge his ring in this story. Notes, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
Characters | The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary James. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Joseph Greene |
Pencils | Jon Chester Kozlak |
Inks | Jon Chester Kozlak |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan; Marianna Harrigan; Miss Snap; Tank Tinker. |
Genre | aviation |
Script | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Letters | Jon L. Blummer |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Cliff Rhodes (signed) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Brian; the Thinker [Clifford Devoe](villain). |
Synopsis | Jay is invited to attend a lecture and demonstration of mass hypnosis, but whe he arrives at the theatre, it appears the audience is dead! The Flash soon learns that the evil Thinker is behind a wild plan to capture the entire population of Keystone City. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robert Kanigher? |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Letters | Ed Wheelan |
Notes | Credits by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |