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HIT COMICS #18
Cover Date: December 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-10-03
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Cover Credits:
Art: Reed Crandall (signed)
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Credits:
| Art | Max Elkan |
| Editing | S. M. Iger |
Feature Character(s):
- Stormy Foster (also known as The Great Defender; first appearance; takes a "potent super-vitamin" for enhanced strength and speed; uses a sleep gun)
Supporting Character(s):
- Ah Choo (first appearance; a young Chinese delivery boy)
- Doc Vaughn (first appearance; druggist and Stormy's employer)
Villain(s):
- Dr. Gilbert Falk (first appearance; working with Japanese agents killing defense workers)
- Japanese agents (first appearance for all)
Credits:
| Art | George Brenner |
| Editing | S. M. Iger |
Feature Character(s):
- Ghost of Flanders (Rip Graves; first appearance; a mistakenly identified as KIA, builds a headquarters under the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier)
Villain(s):
- Rudolph, Fritz and Carl (first appearance for all; three Nazi agents)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Comment(s):
- Graves has his own airplane.
Credits:
| Story | Toni Blum |
| Art | Witmer Williams |
| Editing | S. M. Iger |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Thugs looking for money (first appearance for all)
Comment(s):
- ? and Witmer Williams credited as B. H. Apiary.
Credits:
| Story | S. M. Iger |
| Art | Alex Blum |
| Lettering | Alex Blum |
| Editing | S. M. Iger |
Feature Character(s):
- Douglas Strange (wears a mustache, but shaves it off)
- Rodney Strange
Villain(s):
- Spud McGuire and his gang (first appearance for all; stealing war supplies from the docks)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Comment(s):
- S. M. Iger and Alex Blum credited as S. M. Regi
Credits:
| Editing | S. M. Iger |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Sledge and Ferret and their men (first appearance for all; cruel managers of a monument factory)
Credits:
| Story | Toni Blum |
| Art | Arthur Peddy |
| Editing | S. M. Iger |
Feature Character(s):
- Don Glory (boxes in a charity bout)
Supporting Character(s):
- June Brant
Villain(s):
- Gyp Malon and his gang (first appearance for all; rob Fort Knox using Don's car.)
Location(s):
- Fort Knox, KY
Comment(s):
- The Brants have a home a days drive from Louisville, KY.
- Don's car is destroyed.