Digital Comic Museum - Smash Comics 050


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Issue: #50
Published: February 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 60, Editing: Martin DeMuth
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was On-Going Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Hiram the Hermit
Featuring:	Midnight
Credits:	Pencils: Alex Kotzky (signed) \| Inks: Alex Kotzky (signed)
Genre:	Adventure Superhero
Characters:	Midnight [Dave Clark] Doc Mortimer Wackey Gabby

Comic Story (11 pages)	Hiram the Hermit
Featuring:	Midnight
Synopsis:	Hiram the Hermit has the biggest diamond in the world and a pet coyote and he's going to appear on Dave Clark's radio show.
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Inks: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Adventure Superhero
Characters:	Midnight [Dave Clark] Doc Mortimer Wackey Gabby (a Monkey) Sniffer Snoop Hotdog Hiram The Hermit Oscar The Coyote The Grover Mob (villains) The Nolan Mob (villains) Dirty John Boonton (villain)

Comic Story (8 pages)	Old Jim
Featuring:	Rookie Rankin
Synopsis:	Rankin's perilous plight to retrieve the gold of the old miner.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Leav
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Rookie Rankin Old Jim

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Garrison of Ghouls
Featuring:	Espionage Starring Black X
Synopsis:	Black X is sent to a Japanese held island to find out why they are determined to hold it at all costs.
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Black X Batu Kitsune

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor Detective-mystery
Characters:	Wun Cloo

Comic Story (7 pages)
Synopsis:	The Marksman continues his fight with the Nazis in Brazil taking his friend Anna along with him.
Genre:	Adventure Superhero War
Characters:	The Marksman [Baron Povalski, Aka Major Hurtz] Anna The Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Jollity Theater Affair
Featuring:	Lady Luck
Synopsis:	While searching for spies, Brenda finds herself forced on stage as an exotic dancer, and discovers that the balloon dancers at the Jollity Theatre are passing secrets on to the enemy.
Credits:	Script: Klaus Nordling (signed) \| Pencils: Klaus Nordling (signed) \| Inks: Klaus Nordling (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Lady Luck [Brenda Banks] Peecolo Zelda

Text Story (2 pages)	Drip Van Winkle
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	War
Characters:	Dewey Van Winkle Capt. Angus MacCloud

Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)	Statement of Ownership Management Circulation
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Archie O'Toole
Synopsis:	Archie, the king, designs a new paper airplane.
Credits:	Script: Bernard Dibble \| Pencils: Bernard Dibble \| Inks: Bernard Dibble
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Archie O'Toole (king)

Comic Story (7 pages)	Losing Weight
Featuring:	Daffy
Synopsis:	Daffy drinks a magic tonic that makes her lose weight. All of it.
Credits:	Script: Bart Tumey \| Pencils: Milt Stein \| Inks: Milt Stein
Genre:	Humor Sports
Characters:	Daffy Deke Hoodoo Hoops Rose Ann Rowley

Comic Story (7 pages)
Synopsis:	The daughter of Mr. Miles is kidnapped.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Jester [Chuck Lane] Detective Hustace McGinty Mr. Miles Louise Miles Shrimp Twist (villain) Miggins (villain)

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