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SMASH COMICS #24

Cover Date: July 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-05-21

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gill Fox


Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

ArtReed Crandall
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Ray

Supporting Character(s):

Bud

Villain(s):

Vera (first appearance; a circus performer who works with foreign spies)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Second Story: "The Circus Mystery" (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Cole
ArtJack Cole
LetteringJack Cole
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Midnight

Supporting Character(s):

Gabby the Talking Monkey
Doc Wackey

Villain(s):

Alonzo Schtuck and his trained monkeys (first appearance; trained his monkeys in his act to act as pickpockets)

Location(s):

Big City


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtAlex Blum
LetteringAlex Blum
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Purple Trio:
Rocky Hill
Tiny Todd
Warren

Villain(s):

Life Insurance Scammers (first appearance for all; kill actors after they sign a life insurance policy)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

Comment(s):

Alex Blum credited as S. M. Regi.


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StoryVernon Henkel
ArtVernon Henkel
LetteringVernon Henkel
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Wings Wendall (in his Bullet-Plane)

Supporting Character(s):

Spinner Benson

Villain(s):

Dr. Lorner (first appearance; heads a group of saboteurs)

Location(s):

Washington, DC


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Gustavson
ArtPaul Gustavson
LetteringPaul Gustavson
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Jester

Supporting Character(s):

Inspector Mulligan

Villain(s):

Nick Perselle (first appearance; tries to frame Mulligan for murder)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Sixth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLane French
ArtWitmer Williams
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Black X

Supporting Character(s):

Madam Doom
Batu

Villain(s):

Durham (first appearance; attempts to give his rubber plantation to the Japanese)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Sumatra


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Seventh Story: "The Face" (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryArt Pinajian
ArtArt Pinajian
LetteringArt Pinajian
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Invisible Justice

Villain(s):

foreign agitators (first appearance for all; seek to turn the indigenous population against the Allies)

Location(s):

Panama

Comment(s):

Art Pinajian credited as Art Gordon.


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Eighth Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryHarry Francis Campbell
ArtHarry Francis Campbell
LetteringHarry Francis Campbell
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Scarlet Seal

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Pat Moore

Villain(s):

Kuber and his gang (first appearance for all)


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Ninth Story: [No Title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StoryVernon Henkel
ArtVernon Henkel
LetteringVernon Henkel
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Sword (Chic Carter; creates a masked heroic identity to clear his name of murder; next in Police Comics #1)

Supporting Character(s):

Inspector Monahan (next in Police Comics #1)

Villain(s):

One-Thumb Hogan and Egghead (first appearance for both; kills a police officer and pins it on Chic)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Tenth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge E. Brenner
ArtGeorge E. Brenner
LetteringGeorge E. Brenner
EditingEd Cronin

Feature Character(s):

Hugh Hazzard
Bozo the Iron Man

Villain(s):

Headless Men (first appearance for all; a group of disguised short men who kill scientists who turn over secrets to enemies)

Comment(s):

George E. Brenner credited as Wayne Reid.


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