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Black Hood Comics (1943) comic books 1946

  • Issue #17
    Black Hood Comics (1943) 17

    Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. "Sweet Dreams of Death," script by Bill Woolfolk; Alonzo Bates dreams of making it big and builds a huge Roman palace to play in; Patrolman Kip Burland chases a crook into the palace, and now Alonzo wants a payoff for keeping the crook's whereabouts silent; Soon the Black Hood enters Alonzo's place to find several hidden thugs, and becomes part of Alonzo's gladiator games. "The Amusement Park," art by Red Holmdale. "The Case of the Leopard's Curse"; Black Hood vs. Richard Kane and Professor Jonathan Hartley. "Fetching the Paper," script and art by Burton Geller. "Double X Marks the Spot" text story. "The Case of the Sleeping Bandit," script by Bill Woolfolk; Black Hood vs. Red Mike Donlin and Sleepytime Sam. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Black Hood Comics (1943) 18

    Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. "The Case of the Shoes of Doom"; Hulky wants to leave town, but he is leaving a murderous trail behind him. "Girl Trouble" starring Gloomy Gus and St. Pete, art by Red Holmdale. "The Cop and the Kid"; Black Hood vs. Charlie and other thieves. "The Corpse by the Window" text story. "The Case of the Disappearing Corpse"; Black Hood vs. Marty Dixon, John Carter, and Robert Dingling. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Black Hood Comics (1943) 19
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. Writing and tape on interior cover. Only one staple (manufacturing). Only one staple (manufacturing), single spine puncture where other staple was never fully affixed.
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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Final issue of the series (becomes Laugh Comics with # 20). Cover by Irv Novick. "The Black Hood Vs. Needlenoodle"; Sergeant McGinty is kidnapped by Needlenoodle and his gang; Patrolman Kip Burland is on the case, but to save the sergeant he'll have to expose his secret of being the Black Hood. "Hey, take it easy, Gus! What's the rush?" starring Gloomy Gus, art by Red Holmdale. "The Green Beard" text story. "Needle Nose Strikes Back," art by Irv Novick; With the Black Hood in retirement, Kip Burland opens his detective agency and goes after Needlenoodle. Cover price $0.10.