Unofficial Star Spangled Comics Index

STAR SPANGLED COMICS #38

Cover Date: November 1944
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve
Inks: Steve Brodie

Story: "Roll Out The Barrels!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Arturo Cazeneuve

Feature Character(s):

Guardian

Newsboy Legion:

Big Words (last in flashback in Guardians of Metropolis #3)

Tommy Thompkins (last in flashback in Guardians of Metropolis #3)

Gabby (last in flashback in Guardians of Metropolis #3)

Scrapper (last in flashback in Guardians of Metropolis #3)

Villain(s):

Twenty Percent O'Toole and his gang (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Suicide Slum

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Second Story: "Diabolical Dietetics!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art

Stan Kaye

Feature Character(s):

Penniless Palmer

Supporting Character(s):

Bunny

Oxie

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Third Story: "Bargain Rates For Robbie!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Jimmy Thompson
Lettering	Jimmy Thompson

Feature Character(s):

Robotman

Supporting Character(s):

Robbie the Robotdog

Villain(s):

'Boltzy (first appearance; a crook who likes mechanical objects)

Comment(s):

Thompson uses a combination of hand lettering and Ames Mechanical lettering.

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Third Story: "Pat Dugan Turns Crook!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Art

Jon Small

Feature Character(s):

Star-Spangled Kid (last in World's Finest Comics #15/2)

Stripesy (last in World's Finest Comics #15/2)

Supporting Character(s):

John Pemberton

Villain(s):

Athlete Gang (first appearance for all; crooks who use athletes to commit crimes)

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Fifth Story: "Battle For America!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Don Cameron
Art	Chuck Winter

Feature Character(s):

Liberty Belle

Supporting Character(s):

Rick Cannon

Villain(s):

Nazi POWs (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Appalachia

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