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All-American Comics 8

ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #8

Cover Date: November 1939
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1939

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jon L. Blummer


Story: "Gary Concord The Ultra-Man" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJon L. Blummer
ArtJon L. Blummer
LetteringJon L. Blummer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Ultra-Man (Gary Concord Jr.; first appearance; son of Gary Concord; elected to become High Moderator of USNA)

Other Character(s):

Gary Concord (first appearance; a military strategist and scientist of an alternate Earth; physically improved and placed in suspended animation; in flashbacks only; born in 1915 in war torn France)

Location(s):

Earth (an alternate Earth where World War II did not begin until 1950)
United States of North America
Capitol City

Comment(s):

This story begins on July 4, 2239 AD.
This story continues in the next issue.


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Second Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsWilliam Smith
InksStan Aschmeier
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Red, White and Blue:
Red Dugan
Blooey Blue
Whitey Smith
Doris West

Villain(s):

Black Cross (first appearance for all; an anti-democracy organization preparing to overthrow the United States)

Location(s):

San Diego, CA


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Third Story: [No Title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJon L. Blummer
ArtJon L. Blummer
LetteringJon L. Blummer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan

Supporting Character(s):

Gerry
Prop Wash
Tank Tinker

Villain(s):

Smugglers (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

North Woods


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Second Story: "Adventures in the Unknown... A Thousand Years a Minute [Part 2]" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCarl Claudy
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Alan Kane
Ted Dolliver

Other Character(s):

Dr. Ignatius Lazar (dies; shows Alan and Ted how to operate his Tempomobile, a time machine powered by a Chromostal)
Oki (first appearance; Dr. Lazar's manservant)

Location(s):

Spottisport, VA

Comment(s):

This story continues into from last issue and into next issue.
This chapter begins on October 10th and ends on October 24th, 1939.


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StorySheldon Mayer
ArtSheldon Mayer
LetteringSheldon Mayer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Scribbly Jibbet

Supporting Character(s):

Miss Loomis (first appearance; Scribbly's teacher)
Mr. Macklin

Comment(s):

This story begins in early September, at the beginning of the school year.


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