Mystery Comics (1944) 4
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Issue #4
Published 1944 by William H. Wise.- INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Ed Good, and Alex Schomburg. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Adventure with jungle heroes, space heroes and superheroes. The Immortal Emperor, whose mask looks like a giant pencil eraser, abducts women for sacrifice in his evil rituals; Space freighters are attacked by gigantic amoeba men; The Magnet uses his Geo-Locator to find Nazi saboteurs. The Wonderman who appears in this issue has no connection to either the Wonder Man created by Will Eisner for Fox or the later Marvel character. Also featuring an ad for war bonds, a wartime fund drive. Brad Spencer, Wonderman: The Macabre Den of the Immortal Emperor; Zudo the Jungle Boy: The Pygmies' Shining Stone; The Safety Guard; Dick Devens, King of Futuria: To the 50th Century; The Magnet: The Gestapo Agents' Escape; Lance Lewis: The Amoeba Men; Adam. Final issue of the series; Wonderman and Dick Devens later appeared in Wonder Comics (1944 Great). 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
