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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Gill Fox ?

Inker(s): Gill Fox ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Lala Palooza

Character(s): Lala Palooza; Vincent; The Doll Man [Darrel Dane] (inset); Spin Shaw (inset); Samar (inset); Mickey Finn (inset); The Doll Man (inset); Zero (inset); Poison Ivy (inset); Reynolds of the Mounted (inset); Big Top (inset); Swing Sisson (inset); Rusty Ryan (inset); Fargo Kid (inset)

First Line: But, Lala.. all I said was, "who wears the pants in this family?"

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as William Erwin Maxwell] (credited)

Penciller(s): Reed Crandall

Inker(s): Reed Crandall

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Doll Man

Character(s): The Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Dr. Roberts; two unnamed Nazi painters (villains); the Nazis (villains, some die); Japanese servant of Dr. Roberts (villain)

First Line: While walking along the street...

Synopsis: Darrel and Martha are walking along the street when air raid sirens go off, and they take shelter in a subway tunnel. Two painters are also in there and Darrel notices something strange about them, so he turns into Doll Man and tracks them. Doll Man is puzzled that the Nazis are so accurate in their bomb runs until he sees the painters painting the tops of building (later bombed) with luminous paint.

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In Content Item: Flag

Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #5 published June 2011
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Pages: 11

Notes: The name William Erwin Maxwell was found on most of the early Doll Man strips, but had no relation to artist Crandall.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Devlin

Inker(s): John Devlin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Big Top

First Line: So that's why I'm not a success?

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Mort Leav

Inker(s): Mort Leav

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Samar

Character(s): Samar

First Line: Fearless defender of jungle justice...

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Pages: 5

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Witmer Williams

Inker(s): Witmer Williams

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Zero, Ghost Detective

Character(s): Zero; Dr. Winters; Hiram (farmer, death); Gloria (Hiram's daughter); John (villain, Hiram's stepson, death); Hiram's un-named housekeeper (villain)

First Line: Spirits and evil spectres hold no fear...

Synopsis: Zero is asked search the remains of a wealthy farmer in order to obtain a locket that contains the location of the farmer's hidden fortune, but stepson John wants to beat Zero to the punch. John is killed and Zero discovers that Hiram's body is missing from the vault.

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Men of Mystery Comics #91 published November 2013

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Pages: 5

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Lank Leonard

Penciller(s): Lank Leonard

Inker(s): Lank Leonard

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Mickey Finn

First Line: Did you really send Uncle Owney...

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Pages: 4

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Alex Koda

Inker(s): Alex Koda

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Fargo Kid

Character(s): The Fargo Kid [Tim Turner]

First Line: Fargo Kid rides through dense timber lands...

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Pages: 4

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble

Inker(s): Bernard Dibble

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Lala Palooza

Character(s): Lala Palooza; Vincent

First Line: Vincent's diary!

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Phil Martin

Penciller(s): Phil Martin

Inker(s): Phil Martin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, mystery

Feature(s): Swing Sisson

Character(s): Swing Sisson

First Line: Band leader Swing Sisson takes his orchestra on a South American goodwill tour...

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gill Fox

Penciller(s): Gill Fox

Inker(s): Gill Fox

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Poison Ivy

Character(s): Poison Ivy

First Line: Poison, the army has obtained this Egyptian scroll...

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Art Pinajian

Inker(s): Art Pinajian

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Reynolds of the Mounted

Character(s): Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP

First Line: For centuries the Cree Indian tribe worshipped...

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Pages: 5

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Gustavson

Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson

Inker(s): Paul Gustavson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, childrens, espionage

Feature(s): Rusty Ryan and the Boyville Brigadiers

Character(s): Rusty Ryan; The Boyville Brigadiers [Smiley Scott; Ed; Whitey; Scotty]

First Line: With America at war with Japan...

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Pages: 6

Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

The Flying Sampan

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Perry Scott

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Arthur Beeman

Penciller(s): Arthur Beeman

Inker(s): Arthur Beeman

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Homer Doodle and Son

First Line: What's doing?

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Pages: 1

It Happened on Rails

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Harry Campbell

Penciller(s): Harry Campbell

Inker(s): Harry Campbell

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, espionage

Feature(s): Capt. Bruce Blackburn, Counterspy

Character(s): Captain Bruce Blackburn; Sonya (villain)

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Pages: 5

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Witmer Williams

Inker(s): Witmer Williams

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Spin Shaw

Character(s): Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]

First Line: Through the perilous waters of the Pacific...

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Pages: 5