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Credits:
Art | Lou Fine |
Lettering | Lou Fine |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
- Black Condor (takes over the identity of Thomas Wright)
Supporting Character(s):
- Doctor Foster (first appearance; a confidant of Senator Wright's; sets up Black Condor in his stead)
- Wendy Foster (first appearance; Thomas Wright's fiancee)
Villain(s):
- Jasper Crow (first appearance; an influential lobbyist and industrialist)
Other Character(s):
- Senator Thomas Wright (first appearance; a US Senator murdered by Crow's thugs)
- Senator Gibbs (first appearance)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Comment(s):
- Fine credited as Kenneth Lewis.
- It has been suggested that the state that Wright represents contains Opal City and his fellow Senator may be Senator Henry Knight.
- Portions of this story are retold in Secret Origins Vol. 2 #21/2 with new details.
Credits:
Story | Harry Francis Campbell |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Tug
Villain(s):
- Rentrop (first appearance; a saboteur trying to destroy a glass factory; uses alias Ancil Portner; dies)
Location(s):
- Upstate New York
Credits:
Art | Henry Kiefer |
Lettering | Henry Kiefer |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
- Red Torpedo (Jim Lockhart)
Villain(s):
- Japanese Marines (first appearance for all; all die)
Location(s):
- South Pacific
Comment(s):
- Henry Kiefer credited as Drew Allen.
Credits:
Story | Paul Gustavson |
Art | Paul Gustavson |
Lettering | Paul Gustavson |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Crickets (last in issue #1; led by the Big Cricket (first appearance?))
Other Character(s):
- Baron Karl Von Ernst (first appearance; a refugee; dies)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Credits:
Story | Art Pinajian |
Art | Art Pinajian |
Lettering | Art Pinajian |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Dwarf Rogan and his gang (first appearance for all; intimidates and blackmails a former crush; dies)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Comment(s):
- There is no known relation between this jester and Jester (Chuck Lane).
Credits:
Story | Fred Guardineer |
Art | Fred Guardineer |
Lettering | Fred Guardineer |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Lucy Stone (first appearance; a reporter at The Blade)
Villain(s):
- Schneider Polekat (first appearance; a crook)
Location(s):
- Altamont (first appearance; a small town)
Credits:
Story | George Brenner |
Art | George Brenner |
Lettering | George Brenner |
Editing | Ed Cronin |
Feature Character(s):
- Clock (stops his heart for two minutes to talk to a dead man)
Supporting Character(s):
- Pug Brady (a blonde in this story)
Villain(s):
- Piggy Dorn and his gang (first appearance for all; a gang boss)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY