Issue Details

Issue	#20
Published	July 1943
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	John Beardsley
Notes	Copyright 1943 by Comic Magazines.

Cover Details

Characters	Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; The Spirit
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Cole (signed)
Inks	Jack Cole (signed)
Reprinted	in Plastic Man Archives (DC, 1998 series) #1 (December 1998)

15 page Plastic Man story "Woozy Winks Detective Agency"

Characters	Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Jack Cole; VILLAINS: Abba (first appearance); Dabba (first appearance)
Synopsis	Plastic Man dreams of Woozy Winks and Jack Cole teaming up to stop Abba and Dabba.
Genre	superhero
Script	Jack Cole
Pencils	Jack Cole
Inks	Jack Cole
Letters	Jack Cole
Reprinted	in SUPERMAN'S PAL, JIMMY OLSEN (DC, 1954 series) #150 (June 1972); in Plastic Man Archives (DC, 1998 series) #1 (December 1998)

10 page Manhunter story "The Case of the Kidnapped Corpse"

Characters	Manhunter [Dan Richards]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Ruben Moreira?
Inks	Ruben Moreira?

6 page Flatfoot Burns story "Flatfoot's Substitute"

Characters	Flatfoot Burns
Genre	humor; detective
Script	Al Stahl
Pencils	Al Stahl
Inks	Al Stahl

1 page Dewey Drip story "Dewey Drip"

Genre	gag
Script	Joe Devlin
Pencils	Joe Devlin
Inks	Joe Devlin

7 page Spirit story "Ogre Goran"

Characters	Spirit [Denny Colt]
Genre	Superhero
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner
Colors	Joe Kubert
Letters	Sam Rosen
Reprinted	from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/20/1940

6 page Phantom Lady story "Enter: The Raven"

Characters	Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; The Raven; VILLAIN: The Boss (first appearance)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Frank Borth
Inks	Frank Borth
Notes	Story continues from FEATURE COMICS.

2 page Dick Mace text story "Curtain of Death"

Characters	Dick Mace
Genre	Detective
Script	Robert Hyatt ?
Letters	typeset

1 page Super Snooper story "Super Snooper"

Genre	humor
Script	Gill Fox
Pencils	Gill Fox
Inks	Gill Fox
Letters	Gill Fox ?

7 page Destiny story The Three-Man "Perfect" Crime

Characters	Destiny
Genre	detective; superhero
Pencils	Jack Keller?
Inks	Jack Keller?

1 page Burp the Twerp story "Burp's One Weakness"

Characters	Burp the Twerp
Genre	gag
Script	Jack Cole
Pencils	Jack Cole
Inks	Jack Cole
Letters	Jack Cole
Notes	Burp has his old body in this story.

8 page Human Bomb story "The Ferry Boat's Tale"

Characters	Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]
Genre	superhero
Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson
Inks	Paul Gustavson