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Issue Details

Issue #89
Published July 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 60
Editing Gwen Hansen

Cover Details

Characters Doll Man [Darrel Dane]
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bryant
Inks Al Bryant

13 page Doll Man story "Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth"

Characters Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Nick Russo (first appearance; villain; death); Morton and his gang (first appearance; villains)
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bryant
Inks Al Bryant
Notes art id by Craig Delich 9/05

6 page Perky story "Land of Hypo-Kondria"

Characters Perky; Chief Medicine Man (first appearance)
Genre fantasy
Script Sid Lazarus
Pencils Sid Lazarus
Inks Sid Lazarus

7 page Blimpy story "The Magnetized Blimpy"

Characters Blimpy; Repulsive Reardon (first appearance; villain)
Genre humor
Script Al Stahl
Pencils Al Stahl
Inks Al Stahl

3 page Lala Palooza story

Genre humor
Script Bernard Dibble
Pencils Bernard Dibble
Inks Bernard Dibble

6 page Swing Sisson story "Murder In Jazz Tempo"

Characters Swing Sisson; Walter DeLeon (first appearance; death); Rex Harris (first appearance; villain); a drummer (first appearance; villain; death)
Genre humor; detective
Script Vernon Henkel
Pencils Vernon Henkel
Inks Vernon Henkel

4 page Mickey Finn story

Genre sitcom
Script Lank Leonard
Pencils Lank Leonard
Inks Lank Leonard
Notes strip reprints

2 page Perry Scott text story "Strange Island"

Characters Perry Scott
Genre adventure
Script Robert M. Hyatt?
Letters typeset

1 page Poison Ivy story "Big Biff Bangs"

Characters Poison Ivy; Big Biff Bangs (first appearance; villain)
Genre humor
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole

5 page Spin Shaw story "Special Japanese-Irking Detail"

Characters Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]; Lt. Patricia O'Neal (first appearance); The Japanese (villains)
Genre aviation

2 page Big Top story

Genre Humor
Script Bernard Dibble
Pencils Bernard Dibble
Inks Bernard Dibble

7 page Rusty Ryan story "Bout With Woroo Khan"

Characters Rusty Ryan; Alababa; Pierpont Lee; Woroo Khan (first appearance; a wrestler); Japanese spies (first appearance; villains)
Genre spy; adventure; children