Unofficial Hit Comics Index

HIT COMICS #22

Cover Date: June 1942
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1942-04-03

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gil Fox (signed)

Story: "Make-Up for Murder" (9 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Max Elkan
Inks	Max Elkan, Lou Fine
Editing	S. M. Iger

Feature Character(s):

Great Defender

Supporting Character(s):

Ah Choo

Villain(s):

Nazi saboteurs (first appearance for all)

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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Toni Blum
Art	Whitmer Williams
Editing	S. M. Iger

Feature Character(s):

Red Bee

Villain(s):

Casey Gang (first appearance for all; destroys a shipment of silks and blames it on another mob)

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Third Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

Story	George Brenner
Art	George Brenner
Editing	S. M. Iger

Feature Character(s):

Ghost of Flanders

Villain(s):

Von Kimmel and his agents (first appearance for all)

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Fourth Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

Story	S. M. Iger
Art	Alex Blum
Lettering	Alex Blum
Editing	S. M. Iger

Feature Character(s):

Douglas Strange (now charged with watching British possessions in the Pacific Theater)

Rodney Strange

Villain(s):

Kimmel and his crew (first appearance for all; captain of a Nazi ship; dies)

Location(s):

San Francisco, CA

Totoya (first appearance; an island in the Pacific)

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Fifth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Arthur Peddy
Editing	S. M. Iger

Feature Character(s):

Don Glory (takes the place of a boxer in a charity bout)

Supporting Character(s):

June Brant

Villain(s):

Andre and his agents (first appearance for all; a Frenchman working with the Nazis)

Marco (first appearance; a boxer who is working with Nazi sympathizers)

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