Champ Comics (1940-1943 Harvey) comic books 1938-1955

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Stories and art by George Little, Bentley Wade, Harry Parkhurst, Robert Leslie Bellem, Art Helfant, Robert Turner, G. O. MacConachie, Henry Kiefer, G. Michaelis, Worth Carnahan, and Roy Nelson. Publisher Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. Young Toby learns that Duke O'Dowd is secretly the Human Meteor, and becomes his teen sidekick, as they investigate The Traitors In the Lighthouse. Dr. Miracle seeks the secret of The Crook Who Survived the Electric Chair. Johnny Fox battles an arson ring. Plus illustrated guides to four Royal Air Force aircraft. Duke O'Dowd; Champ; Neptina; Dragon's Teeth; Dr. Miracle; Simple Snitz: The Smith Case; Johnny Fox; Champion Puzzler; Foul Shy; Liberty Lads; Aero Champs; Jungleman; Robinhood Jones; Champion Chuckles. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by George Little, Bentley Wade, Harry Parkhurst, Robert Leslie Bellem, Art Helfant, Robert Turner, Adolphe Barreaux, Henry Kiefer, Bart Wade, A. W. Nugent, and Roy Nelson. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. Jungleman must save Prof. Carson from the Moon Priestess of the Aztecs. Dr. Miracle investigates The Mystery of Resdale Hall with help from ghost detective Herlock Sholmes. Johnny Fox regains his invisibility powers thanks to the spirit of Mama Three-Bears. Duke O'Dowd; Neptina; Dragon's Teeth; The Mystery of Lobster Claw Island; Dr. Miracle; Simple Snitz: The Case of the Phony Bearded Boogieman; Johnny Fox; Champion Puzzler; Liberty Lads; Champ; Jungleman; Simple Snitz: The Case of the Missing Overcoat That Wasn't Missing; Champion Chuckles. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by George Mandel. Speed Comics ad. "The Panama Spy Ring," script by Robert Turner, art by Arthur Peddy; The Human Meteor captures a bunch of spies receiving messages from Panama and then goes to the Canal Zone to capture their leader. Champ Chuckles cartoon. "Time Bomb In the Coal Bin," art by Henry Kiefer; The Lads stowaway on a navy vessel and rescue it from an enemy sub attack and a planted bomb. "Revolt of the Walrus Men," script by Bently Wade; Neptina, Fletcher Norma and Fishman journey to Polaris to enlist aid of Prince Eon in putting down a revolt led by Neptina's sister Merha. "Special Delivery Death Warrant" text story by Don Somers. "The Spy and the Admiral's Daughter," script by Bart Ellis; Steve Battle, Undercover Agent vs. Rene Stuba. "The Spies and the Secret Formula," script by George Little; The Champ and Henry have to rescue Prof. Benson who has been kidnapped from his laboratory. Solves His First Case!" starring Simple Snitz, script and art by Art Helfant. "Episode Eight," script by Robert Leslie Bellem, art by Adolphe Barreaux; Dash Dolan vs. Capt. Osami. Champ Puzzler activity page by A. W. Nugent. "The Everglades Mystery," script by Robert Turner (as Paul Porter); Johnny Fox vs. Jason. "The Sorcery of Ahman-Ka," art by Alex Blum; Dr. Miracle vs. Ahman-Ka Lukor. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Mort Leav (after Reed Crandall), inks by Mort Leav. "The Scaly Dragon," art by Edwin Wald; Saboteurs try to destroy a dam. "The Bomber Stowaways," script by Barry McKay, art by Henry Kiefer; Liberty Lads vs. Sparks. "Neptina Regains Her Kingdom," script by Bently Wade, inks by Jim Mooney; Neptina regains her throne. "Accidental Shot" text story by Don Somers. "The Documents of Dr. Wiserk" starring Steve Battle, script by Bart Ellis, art by Fred Morgan; Secret papers that may help free the nation of Bovila have been stolen. "Espionage in Alaska," script by George Little; The Champ and Henry are in Alaska where they discover a German ship planning an attack. "Heh! Heh!" starring Will O'Wisp, script by S. M. Iger, art by Sy Reit. "Episode Nine," script by Toni Blum (as Tony Boone); Six of the twelve famous jewels known as the Dragon's Teeth are now in the possession of Dr. Ying. "The Indochina Air Raid," pencils by Mort Leav (as Stanley Maxwell), inks by Mort Leav; Jungleman is in far Cambodia. "The Secret Torpedo Base," script by Robert Turner (as Paul Porter), art by Art Saaf; Johnny carries secret charts of Atlantic mine fields to the Cuban Army. "The Origin of Akim" starring Dr. Miracle, script by Toni Blum, art by Alex Blum. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Reed Crandall. Stories and art by Ed Waldman, Charles Sultan, Captain A. H. Young, Seymour Reit, Art Saaf and Jerry Iger, credited as S. M. Iger. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Human Meteor leaps into action when the city's power plants are seized by "strange invaders." The Liberty Lads stumble across saboteurs planning an attack on a Naval base under construction. Neptina joins forces with Eon to recapture his undersea kingdom from the Walrus Men. Human Meteor; Neptina; Dragon's Teeth; Hollywood Spitfires; Dr. Miracle; Will O'Wisp; Steve Battle, Undercover Agent; Johnny Fox; Flyin' Flynn; Jungleman; Liberty Lads; Champ; Champion Chuckles. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ray Isip. Stories and art by Ed Waldman, Art Helfant, Toni Blum, Gene Kelly, Art Saaf and Stan Zuckerberg. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Human Meteor faces The Return of Genghis Khan. The Liberty Lads square off against Nazi agents The Black Legion. Jungleman battles a band of ivory hunters. Human Meteor; Neptina; Dragon's Teeth; Simple Snitz: A Whale of Fun; Dr. Miracle; Trial By Conscience; Steve Battle, Undercover Agent; Johnny Fox; Flyin' Flynn; Jungleman; Liberty Lads; Champ; Champion Chuckles. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Genghis Khan Strikes at Sea," art by Edwin Wald; The Human Meteor again battles the giant Genghis Khan who threatens our merchant fleet in Eastern seas; After defeating the giant, Duke O'Dowd sinks the entire eastern fleet. "The Bundsmen's Secret Arsenal," script by Barry McKay; The Liberty Lads infiltrate a Bund meeting and rescue FBI agent Lee Hunt. "The Mine-Layer," script by Bart Ellis; Millionaire Claude Bartell turns his yacht over to the government to use as a patrol boat; But when Steve and Kay go fishing they run into undersea mines and spies. "Episode Twelve," script by Toni Blum, art by Rudy Palais; Dr. Ying must sell the priceless Dragon's Teeth to finance a free Chinese army. Facts about movie stars Tony Martin, Norma Shearer, and W.C. Fields. "Murder by Twilight" text story by Ed Leopold. "The Airplane Dope Formula"; Charley Bruce invents a new formula for airplane dope, but spies try to steal it from him. "Action on the Iceland Coast"; Flyin' Flynn vs. Nazis. "Trapped by Poachers," art by Stan Zuckerberg; Jungleman vs. Harve and Paul. "Fury on the Freighter" starring Johnny Fox, art by Art Saaf. Champ Puzzler activity page. "The Black Pearl," script by Bently Wade; Neptina vs. Skapo and Dorsam. "The Gangster and the Surgeon," art by Alex Blum; Dr. Miracle vs. Gunner Kelly. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Stories and art by Henry Kiefer, Alex Blum, Ed Wheelan, Irwin Hasen and Jerry Iger, credited as S. M. Iger. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. A movie studio wants to film Dr. Miracle at work, but it's all part of an elaborate murder plan involving a camera that emits radium bolts. Padlock Homes and Dr. Watzis track The Professor and his Fiendish Four to America, but the Professor's sub torpedoes their boat. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; Whiskers. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Simon (credited as Jon Henri). Stories and art by Ed Wheelan and Joe Simon. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Liberty Lads tackle the bizarre bank robber known as The Rabbit. The Golden Age Wasp leaps into action when a reporter is targeted by a protection racket...and his own boss. The Professor and his Fiendish Four get the drop on Padlock Homes, but luckily Dr. Watzis was sleepwalking and eluded the trap. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; The Wasp. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Ed Wheelan and Armstrong. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Liberty Lads discover an Axis plot to invade America. The debut of superhero the Green Ghost, a skeletal figure in red and green tights. The Professor is behind bars, but his agent the Blonde Baroness is on the trail of Padlock Homes and Dr. Watzis. Typical gung-ho 1940s cover may be by comics legend Jack Kirby. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; Green Ghost. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Stories and art by H. C. Kiefer, Art Helfant, Ed Wheelan, Pierce Rice, Arturo Cazeneuve, A. W. Nugent, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Human Meteor and Toby seek a spy who has captured important American plans. The Liberty Lads' weird foe Jack the Rabbit escapes a prison hospital and seeks proof that big business executives are Nazi collaborators. Padlock Homes and Nick O'Tyme must find The Professor's hidden submarine before he can repair it and escape, but the Blonde Baroness is still out there too. Plus a PSA for War Savings Stamps from FDR's Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr., and a cover by Simon and Kirby. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; Private Pinky; Roddle; Private Puns; Champ Confusers. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by W. Jourdain, Ed Wheelan, Al Bryant, A. W. Nugent, and Arthur Beeman. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Twinkle Twins investigate an attack on the mayor's office. When publisher Steve Saxon gets wind of thieves masquerading as ghosts, he dons the outfit and knockout-gas-gun of the superhero known as the White Mask. Padlock Homes must find the amnesiac Dr. Watzis before The Professor and the Blonde Baroness decide to get rid of him for good. Plus a PSA for War Savings Stamps from FDR's Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; Flossie; Military Mirth; K.P. Jones; White Mask: The Case of the Haunted Castle; Champ Confusers. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Simon. Stories and art by Art Peddy, Ed Wheelan, Al Bryant, A. W. Nugent, H. C. Kiefer, Alex Blum and Art Helfant, plus PSAs by Martin Branner, Al Capp, Bill Holman and Rube Goldberg. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Human Meteor travels to France to aid resistance fighters against Nazi forces. A special promotional section for War Bonds (a WWII fundraising drive) features comic-strip characters Smokey Stover, Winnie Winkle, a Rube Goldberg character and the Li'l Abner cast, all illustrated by their regular artists. Magic superhero Dr. Miracle must save Dolores Dolora from Mat Mahata and his army of zombies. Plus a PSA for War Savings Stamps from FDR's Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Slim Jim and the Force; Liberty Lads; Champ; Liberty Limericks; Flags of the 28 United Nations; Daffy Drafty; Snooky; Champ Confusers. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Pierce Rice. Stories and art by Art Peddy, Ed Wheelan, Al Bryant, Witmer Williams, H. C. Kiefer, Alex Blum, Pierce Rice, Arturo Cazeneuve and Art Helfant. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. Devil-Dog Dolan must find a Marine captain's abducted son before enemy agents get their hands on a new "sub detector." Padlock Homes can prove that Spitz is in league with his enemy The Professor, but first he must rescue Dr. Watzis and Nick O'Tyme. Magic superhero Dr. Miracle battles the Egyptian Satan and Hitler himself. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twins; Padlock Homes; Misleading Names; Liberty Lads; Champ; Calling All Cars; Devil-Dog Dolan; Getaway Grounded; Bimbo's Beanery; Jungle Drums. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Pierce Rice and Arturo Cazeneuve. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bernie Krigstein, Jill Elgin, Frank Borth, Victor E. Pazmino, A. W. Nugent, Pierce Rice, Arturo Cazeneuve and Art Helfant. Harvey makes an early entry in the superhero adventure genre with this anthology. The Human Meteor's final appearance features art by Sam Glanzman. The Liberty Lads set out to stop a Nazi bomber from targeting America, in a story with early art by future EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Magic superhero Dr. Miracle battles Moroccan mystic Mitzah to aid the Allies in North Africa. Human Meteor; Dr. Miracle; Twinkle Twin: Murder in a Blackout; Fingerprints of Death; Water..Water..Everywhere; Liberty Lads; Champ; Introducing Moppo the Marionette; Champ Chuckles; Billy Brains the Boy Marvel; Champ Confusers; Getting Mazie Married. Final issue of the series. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.