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MASTER COMICS #23

Cover Date: February 1942
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-12-05

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Cover Credits:
Art: Mac Raboy


Feature: "The Ring-"Master" Presents in this Issue..." (1 Pages)


Credits:


France Herron (edits)

Feature Character(s):

The Ring Master

Comment(s):

Table of Contents


 

Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

ArtMac Raboy
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel Jr. (gets a job working at a newsstand)

Villain(s):

Captain Nazi (kills several Allied agents and tries to assassinate President Roosevelt)

Other Character(s):

President F. D. Roosevelt (behind the scenes)

Location(s):

Near Chicago, IL

Story Reprinted in:

Shazam! Family Archives #1 (2006)


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Second Story: "The Weeper" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryHenry Lynn Perkins
ArtBinder Studio
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Bulletman

Supporting Character(s):

Bulletgirl
Sergeant Kent

Villain(s):

Weeper (Mortimer Gloom; first appearance; a sad person who wants to see everyone else sad; kills several people including Peppo the Sneezing Clown)
Bitter Men (first appearance for all; Weeper's gang of bitter, sad men)


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Third Story: "The Walking Dead Man" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtPhil Bard
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Minute-Man

Villain(s):

Killer Mills' brother (first appearance; poses as his dead brother to get revenge on those who sentenced him to death)


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Fourth Story: "See the Freaks Free" (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtGeorge Tuska
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

El Carim

Supporting Character(s):

Gladys Troy

Villain(s):

Four crooks (first appearance for all; try and steal proceeds from a charity fair)


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtKin Platt
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Companions Three:
Don
Spike
Nifty

Villain(s):

Dr. Hemmer (first appearance; a mad scientist who tries to lure a giant kraken to destroy ships)
A giant Kraken (first appearance; dies)

Comment(s):

This story does not continue directly from last issue, as it begins with the Three on a cruise.


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