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Issue Details

Issue #43
Published May-June 1946
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Leon Harvey

Cover Details

Characters Captain Freedom
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Avison (signed)
Inks Al Avison (signed)
Letters typeset

10 page Captain Freedom story "Hero's Boots"

Characters Captain Freedom
Genre superhero

8 page Shock Gibson story "The Laughter That Kills"

Characters Shock Gibson [Private Bob Gibson]; Villains: the Japanese.
Synopsis The Japanese develop a type of gas that causes Allied forces to laugh uncontrollably, thus making them ripe for conquering.
Genre superhero
Pencils Bob Fujitani
Inks Bob Fujitani
Notes Pencil and ink credits from Don Mangus (June 8, 2006). Characters, reprint info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-18-08.
Reprinted In Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #71 (2008).

8 page Blonde Bomber story "The Halls of Montezuma"

Characters The Blonde Bomber
Genre adventure
Notes Last appearance was in GREEN HORNET #28.

4 page Biff Bannon's Hurricane story "Such a nice quiet day"

Characters Biff Bannon
Genre adventure
Script Art Helfant (signed)
Pencils Art Helfant (signed)
Inks Art Helfant (signed)
Letters Art Helfant (signed)
Notes Last appearance. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 11-18-08.

2 page Captain Freedom text story "Captain Freedom's Dangerous Double"

Characters Captain Freedom
Genre superhero
Letters typeset
Notes Supertitled: The Story Behind the Cover.

6 page story "Buddha Was a Big Boy!"

Genre adventure

6 page story "The Tale of the King of Swing"

Characters Johnnie Upbeat
Genre War
Notes Possibly based on Benny Goodman?