Digital Comic Museum - Police Comics 024 (paper)


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Issue: #24
Published: November 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 60, Editing: George Brenner
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1943 by Comic Magazines. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 4.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Plastic Man
Credits:	Pencils: Jack Cole (signed) \| Inks: Jack Cole (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]

Comic Story (15 pages)	The Hundred Plastic Men
Featuring:	Plastic Man
Synopsis:	Woozy briefly gains Plas's powers while a weird doctor creates his own Plastic Men out of reclaimed rubber, controlling them with robotics.
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole (signed) \| Pencils: Jack Cole (signed) \| Inks: Jack Cole (signed) \| Letters: Jack Cole
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] Woozy Winks Pinky Flowers (villain, Introduction) Louie (villain) Mike (villain) Dr. Phineas T. Gleason (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Dewey Drip
Synopsis:	Ma cooks up a "health-food cake" and sends it to Dewey in Army camp. He feeds it to his colonel, hoping to get off garbage duty. His plan fails.
Credits:	Script: Bernard Dibble? \| Pencils: Bernard Dibble \| Inks: Bernard Dibble
Genre:	Humor Military
Characters:	Dewey Drip Ma Drip Pappy Drip Colonel

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Kidnapping of Ebony
Featuring:	The Spirit
Credits:	Script: Will Eisner \| Pencils: Will Eisner \| Inks: Will Eisner \| Colours: Joe Kubert \| Letters: Sam Rosen
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Spirit [Denny Colt]

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Destiny
Credits:	Pencils: Jack Keller ? \| Inks: Jack Keller ?
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	Destiny

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Amnesiac
Featuring:	Manhunter
Synopsis:	Manhunter begins working closely with the Police Department and is given special access to their files.
Credits:	Pencils: John Cassone [as J. Cassone] (signed) \| Inks: John Cassone [as J. Cassone] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Manhunter [Dan Richards]

Comic Story (1 page)	Strong Man for Hire
Featuring:	Burp the Twerp
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns] (signed) \| Pencils: Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns] (signed) \| Inks: Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns] (signed) \| Letters: Jack Cole
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Burp The Twerp

Text Story (2 pages)	Sabotage
Featuring:	Dick Mace
Credits:	Script: Robert Hyatt ? \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Dick Mace

Comic Story (6 pages)	Blackout Burglary
Featuring:	Flatfoot Burns
Credits:	Pencils: Harvey Kurtzman \| Inks: Harvey Kurtzman
Genre:	Humor Detective-mystery
Characters:	Flatfoot Burns

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Cyclone Cupid
Credits:	Script: Gill Fox \| Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox \| Letters: Gill Fox ?
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Cyclone Cupid

Comic Story (8 pages)	Hearts and Sluggers
Featuring:	The Human Bomb
Synopsis:	The Human Bomb helps Hustace win back his girlfriend by pitting the weakling against his rival, a boxer.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Leav \| Inks: Mort Leav
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] Hustace Throckmorton Honeybun

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