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Issue Details

Issue #20
Published July 1942
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Leon Harvey
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Greg Theakston.

Cover Details

Characters Captain Freedom
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Simon
Inks Joe Simon
Notes Pencils and inks credits from Greg Theakston.

8 page Captain Freedom story "The Case of the Living Corpse"

Characters Captain Freedom; I: Chang Ku (D); V: Chang Ku impostor (I), the Japanese
Pencils Arthur Cazeneuve
Inks Arthur Cazeneuve

8 page Shock Gibson story "The Japanese Invade Central Park"

Characters Shock Gibson; V: The Japanese
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bryant
Inks Al Bryant

6 page Pat Parker story "The Disappearing Bombers"

Characters Pat Parker; I: Ellen Billings (a nurse), Dick Lane, Vicomte De Lantenac; V: The Nazis
Genre superhero
Pencils Jill Elgin
Inks Jill Elgin

6 page Biff Bannon story "Down goes tub, Jap and all!"

Characters Biff Bannon; V: The Japanese
Genre humor; war
Script Art Helfant
Pencils Art Helfant
Inks Art Helfant

3 page text story "The Story Behind the Cover"

Characters Captain Freedom
Genre superhero
Letters typeset
Notes illos by Simon and Kirby (rpt. from cover)

8 page Black Cat, The story "The Torpedo Plot"

Characters The Black Cat; V: Garboil, Nazis; I: Curly
Genre superhero
Script Leon Harvey?
Pencils Arthur Cazeneuve?
Inks Arthur Cazeneuve?

6 page Crash, Cork, and the Baron story "Trapping a Fifth Columnist"

Characters Crash, Cork, the Baron; V: Niki (I), the Japanese; I: Zana Curtis
Genre war
Pencils Art Gates
Inks Art Gates

2 page Flossie story

Genre humor
Script Jordan
Pencils Jordan
Inks Jordan

2 page Gobs and Gags story

Genre humor

6 page Ted Parrish story "The General Pershing Impersonation"

Characters Ted Parrish; V: The Nazis
Genre war
Pencils Arthur Cazeneuve
Inks Arthur Cazeneuve

2 page Speed Sticklers text article

Script A. W. Nugent
Pencils A. W. Nugent
Inks A. W. Nugent

6 page Speed Taylor story "Murder Without Rules!"

Characters Speed Taylor; V: Silky Dawson, Judge Halleck, Gimpy (I for all); I: Nan, Harry Hardy

1 page Funny Phony Facts text article "A Colorado town reports a porcupine..."

Pencils Helfant