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SMASH COMICS #39

Cover Date: January 1943
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1942-11-18

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Cover Credits:
Art: Reed Crandall


Story: "The Absent-Minded Corpse!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Gustavson
ArtPaul Gustavson
LetteringPaul Gustavson
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Midnight

Supporting Character(s):

Gabby the Talking Monkey
Doc Wackey

Comment(s):

This story takes place during football season.


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Second Story: "Men Marked for Death!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtAl Gabriele
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Yankee Eagle (Larry Noble)

Villain(s):

Japanese Army

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Bataan, Philippines


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Third Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge Brenner
ArtGeorge Brenner
LetteringGeorge Brenner
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Hugh Hazzard
Bozo the Iron Man

Villain(s):

Killer McSnarley and his gang (first appearance for all)


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRudy Palais
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Ray

Supporting Character(s):

Bud

Villain(s):

Oscar Slott and his henchmen (first appearance for all; a Nazi agent posing as an industrialist)


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Fifth Story: "The Story of a Blind Man Who Could See" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsNat Edson
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Black X

Supporting Character(s):

Batu

Villain(s):

Dumm and his agents (first appearance for all; a Gestapo agent; dies)

Location(s):

Switzerland
Germany

Comment(s):

This story takes place in the fall.


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Sixth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFred Guardineer
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Marksman

Supporting Character(s):

Vorka

Villain(s):

Nazis

Location(s):

Poland


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Seventh Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Gustavson
ArtPaul Gustavson
LetteringPaul Gustavson
EditingGill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Jester

Supporting Character(s):

Detective Hustance McGinty

Villain(s):

Oscar Oople (first appearance; a criminal who uses "persuasion gas" on Chuck)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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