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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby [as Jon Henri] (signed)

Inker(s): Joe Simon [as Jon Henri] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Green Hornet

Character(s): Green Hornet

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Action! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 #[nn] published December 2011

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Official Golden-Age Hero & Heroine Directory #1 published January 1997
as Green Hornet Comics [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 1

Join American Red Cross

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bradshaw Crandell

Inker(s): Bradshaw Crandell

Letterer(s): ?; typeset

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Pages: 1

Meet Our Heroes

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Arturo Cazeneuve ?

Inker(s): Arturo Cazeneuve ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Green Hornet

Character(s): Britt Reid [The Green Hornet]; Kato; Lenore Case; Michael Axford; Ed Lowry

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Pages: 1

The Case of the Murdering Clown

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Pierce Rice

Inker(s): Arthur Cazeneuve ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Green Hornet

Character(s): Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Kato; Mike Axford; The Clown (villain, Intro); Sgt. Morgan [Moran]; a prison warden (Dies); Lenore Case; Ed Lowry

Synopsis: The Clown finds a way to cheat the electric chair and get his revenge.

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Pages: 8

Case of Museum Mummy

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?; Arturo Cazeneuve (Green Hornet's face)

Inker(s): ?; Arturo Cazeneuve (Green Hornet's face)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Green Hornet

Character(s): Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Kato; Mike Axford; Victor Corbin (Introduction, Villain); Sneed (Introduction, Death); Barat (Introduction, Death)

Synopsis: At the opening of the Tutenkiem exhibit the discoverer of the mummy dies.

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Art Helfant (signed)

Penciller(s): Art Helfant (signed)

Inker(s): Art Helfant (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Daffy Drafty

Character(s): Daffy Drafty (only app.?, introduction); Steve

First Line: So long, yardbirds! I'm off on a ten day furlough! Kiss th' rest of th' boys good-bye for me!

Synopsis: Daffy gets a ten-day furlough and he doesn't want to see any soldiers in uniform.

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Harry Fisk; Arturo Cazeneuve (corrections)

Inker(s): Harry Fisk; Arturo Cazeneuve (corrections)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Spirit of '76

Character(s): Spirit of '76 [Gary Blakely]; Major Ralston; Captain Blakely; Tubby; Hoch

First Line: Gary Blakely, great, great grandson of Captain Ralston, aid-de-camp to General Washington, returns from England to serve the United States!!

Synopsis: Gary Blakely learns of a Nazi plot to blow up West Point, dressing up in his great, great grandfather's uniform he calls himself the Spirit of '76 and fights the Nazis.

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Pocket Comics #1 published August 1941
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]probably with some redrawing / rearranging of panels

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Pages: 8

Introducing the Blonde Bomber

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Babara Hall

Inker(s): Babara Hall

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Blonde Bomber

Character(s): Honey Blake [the Blonde Bomber] (intro); Jimmy Slapso; Carmen; Nick Nighter (Intro, villain)

Synopsis: Honey saves Carmen from trying to kill herself.

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Divas, Dames & Daredevils #[nn] published January 2013
as Introducing the Blonde Bomber [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 6

Robin Hood Lives Again!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): S. M. Iger

Penciller(s): Pierce Rice

Inker(s): Louis Cazeneuve

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Robin Hood

Character(s): Robin Hood [Dr. Fairbanks]; Big John [John Sherwood]; Friar Tuck [Tuck]; Elaine Barton; The Ratsel Gang; Trigger Ratsel (villain)

Synopsis: Dr. Fairbanks has decided to fight crime dressing up as Robin Hood and assembling a band of Merry Men. With his new recruit they go after a gang running a protection racket on truck drivers.

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Pages: 8

[untitled]

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Joe Simon

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Story Behind the Title; The Green Hornet

Character(s): Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; The Clown (1st chronological appearance, Villain); Lenore Case

First Line: The Clown was an egotistical man with a malignant mind.

Synopsis: How the Green Hornet first defeated the Clown.

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Pages: 3

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Art Helfant

Penciller(s): Art Helfant

Inker(s): Art Helfant

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Getting Maisie Married

Character(s): Maisie; Felix

First Line: Who is it to-night, Maisie?

Synopsis: Maisie met a guy who does magic tricks.

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Pages: 1

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Strauss; Cooper; Richter; Al

Inker(s): Strauss; Cooper; Richter; Al

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?; typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Army and Navy Laughs

Character(s): Cookie; Bill; Buck

First Line: Why don't you run along home, mom? I'm getting plenty of vitamins.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Six cartoons (two by Strauss, one by Cooper, one by Richter, one by Al, and one unsigned), and two text only jokes.

Forgotten Me

Activity on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)

Penciller(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)

Inker(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Green Hornet Buzzers

Character(s): Green Hornet [Britt Reid]

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Pages: 2

Notes: On page 1, rearrange a phrase to get a phrase meaning the opposite, solve a cryptogram, make a three-word sentence from the provided letters, connect the dots, create seven words from the supplied letters, rearrange and remove one latter to create a word that mnatches the definition, and rearrange the letters to spell eight foods.

On page 2, rearrange the letters to form sports, place three sevens together to make 8, number puzzle, letter dropping, and twelve tanks.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Art Helfant

Penciller(s): Art Helfant

Inker(s): Art Helfant

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Mighty Midgets

Character(s): The Mighty Midgets [Foxy; Goofy; Nosey; Smarty; Skinny; Fatty; Sour-puss] (introduction); Sgt. Goliath; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Two Axis spies (villain, introduction)

First Line: I'm Foxy!

Synopsis: Goliath and the Mighty Midgets join the Army.

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Pages: 7

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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First Line: Watch for the next big issue on sale around June 5th.

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Pages: 1

John Doyle Convicted of Murder

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Pierce Rice

Inker(s): Arthur Cazeneuve

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Zebra

Character(s): The Zebra [John Doyle] (origin); Mary Sewell (John's girlfriend); Happy Mike (villain, political boss); Spike (villain); Slug (villain)

Synopsis: Sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit by politicians who are protecting the real murderer, John Doyle escapes from prison and turns his convict uniform into a superhero costume as the Zebra. Fearing that Doyle's girl knows something about the murder, Happy Mike and his boys seek her out to shut her up for good. But the Zebra intervenes, saves Mary and learns that Happy Mike is the true killer.

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Pocket Comics #1 published August 1941
was John Doyle Convicted of Murder [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8.66

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Character(s): Green Hornet [Britt Reid]

First Line: Green Hornet on the air coast to coast

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Pages: 0.34

Notes: Ad for the radio show.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Art Helfant (signed)

Penciller(s): Art Helfant (signed)

Inker(s): Art Helfant (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Buglerettes

First Line: And to think I once paid ten good bucks for an auto horn that sounded like that!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Six cartoons about Army buglers.

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): various

Inker(s): various

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Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

First Line: 3 comics that you should put on your must list

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.