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National Comics 5

NATIONAL COMICS #5

Cover Date: November 1940
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1940-09-06

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Cover Credits:
Art: Lou Fine


Story: "The True Story of Uncle Sam" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWill Eisner
ArtLou Fine
EditingWill Eisner

Feature Character(s):

Uncle Sam (also in flashback to his origin; possesses a patriot named Samuel)

Villain(s):

Black Legion (first appearance; a fascist group that overthrows a small town)

Location(s):

American Mid-west


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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryToni Bloom
ArtJohn Celardo
EditingWill Eisner

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Boy

Villain(s):

Cheatum (first appearance; a crooked landlord)

Other Character(s):

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Americian Midwest


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Third Story: "Quicksilver" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Cole
EditingWill Eisner

Feature Character(s):

Quicksilver (Max; first appearance; last in Flash 80-Page Giant #1/5)

Villain(s):

Von Lohfer (first appearance; a scientist)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtDan Zolnerowich
EditingWill Eisner

Feature Character(s):

Merlin the Magician

Villain(s):

Doctor Morbidd (first appearance; a scientist who can raise the dead; possibly dies)

Location(s):

London, England


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