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Comic Cavalcade 25

COMIC CAVALCADE #25

Cover Date: February-March 1948
Cover Price: $.15

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Cover Credits:
Art: Bob Oksner


Story: "Hatred of Badra!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Moulton Marston
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringMechanical
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Col. Steve Trevor
Etta Candy
General Darnell
Queen Hippolyta
Amazons of Paradise Island
Mala

Villain(s):

Badra (first appearance; sole survivor of Hator; has ability of flight)

Location(s):

Hator (first appearance; inhabited by two warring factions; Queen Wickeda named; destroyed, all but Badra die)
Washington, DC
Paradise Island

Comment(s):

Kanigher and Peter credited as Charles Moulton.
This is the first appearance of the Sky Kangas.
This story takes place during a warm school vacation.


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Second Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryHoward Purcell
ArtHoward Purcell
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Peril

Villain(s):

Aces Jordan and his gang (first appearance for all; Mendoza named)

Other Character(s):

Don Smith (first appearance; befriends a talking St. Bernard)
Bernie (first appearance; a talking St. Bernard dog)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Third Story: "The Roof of the World!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Kanigher
ArtIrwin Hasen
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (last in Green Lantern #30/4; next in All-American Comics #95)

Villain(s):

Sky Pirate (last in Green Lantern #27; next in flashback in All-Star Squadron #3between panels of this story; final appearance)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Mount Everest


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtHoward Purcell
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan (between All-American Comics #94/3 and #95/3)

Supporting Character(s):

Tank Tinker

Villain(s):

Marconi (first appearance; a fake FBI agent smuggling jet plans out of the country; dies)
Johnny Jingle (first appearance; a fake piano player smuggling jet plans out of the country; dies)

Location(s):

Texas


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Fifth Story: "Tune of Terror!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Kanigher
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksJoe Giella
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Black Canary (last in All-Star Comics #39; next in Flash Comics #93/2)

Villain(s):

Randall (first appearance; a gangster)
Bob Martin (first appearance; Phil's twin brother)

Other Character(s):

Phil Martin (first appearance; tries to inherit his uncle's night club)

Comment(s):

Black Canary is able to summon a large flock of black canaries in this story.


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Sixth Story: "The Return of Kiua!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Kanigher
ArtCarmine Infantino
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Flash (last in All-Star Comics #39; next in Flash Comics #93)

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams (between Flash Comics #92 and #93)

Villain(s):

Maya (first appearance; priestess of Kiua; dies)

Location(s):

Keystone City
Mexican Jungle


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