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Issue Details

Issue #50
Published January 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 60
Editing George Brenner

Cover Details

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
Genre Superhero
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #5 (September 2003)

15 page Plastic Man story "Plastic Man Protects Crookdom?"

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Officer Murphy; Roget the Astrologer (first appearance; dies); VILLAINS: Boss Doaker (first appearance); The Cannon (first appearance); Paulsen (first appearance)
Synopsis Some gangsters kill Roget the fortune teller, who makes one final prediction before he dies.
Genre Superhero
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #5 (September 2003)

7 page Candy story "The Kindness Ploy"

Characters Candy O'Connor
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Harry Sahle ?
Pencils Harry Sahle
Inks Harry Sahle

6 page Flatfoot Burns story "Flatfoot the Fire Fighter"

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

8 page Spirit story "Parrot Puggins"

Characters Spirit [Denny Colt]
Genre Superhero
Script Bill Woolfolk
Pencils Lou Fine
Inks Quality Staff
Letters Martin DeMuth
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #6/20/1943

1 page Burp the Twerp story "Super Breath"

Characters Burp the Twerp
Genre gag
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole

2 page Dick Mace text story "Strange Justice"

Letters typeset
Notes Dick Mace text story.

1 page Dewey Drip story "Dewey Drip"

Genre gag
Script Joe Devlin
Pencils Joe Devlin
Inks Joe Devlin

6 page Human Bomb story "Hustace and the Pirates"

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

10 page Manhunter story "Disgrace"

Characters Manhunter [Dan Richards]
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bryant
Inks Al Bryant