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Silver Streak Comics 009 (now c2c) -upgrade
formerly missing ifc and ibc |
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| Username: |
eubiecat |
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I accidentally rated this book a 5--sorry about that. Meant to rate it 9. Were it all paper scans, it'd easily get a 10! Two Jack Cole stories, one Dick Briefer and some other high-octane 1941 funnybook goodness--definitely worth checking out! |
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Issue: #9
Published: April 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Lev Gleason
Color: Full Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
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| Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
The Silver Streak |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrated promotional ad giving free to readers a 7" x 10 1/4" four color portrait poster of the Silver Streak for every two "Silver Streak Portrait Certificates" they mailed in, OR 10 cents in coin with only one certificate. Readers were told last issue that there would be the same certificate in this issue as in the last. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jack Cole | Inks: Jack Cole | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
The Silver Streak [un-named Taxi Cab Driver] Whiz (a Falcon) |
| Comic Story (10 pages) |
Part Three |
| Featuring: |
Daredevil and Claw |
| Synopsis: |
The Claw, in a weakened condition after the savage beating inflicted on him by Daredevil, is found guilty by a jury and sentenced to die in the electric chair. When he is placed in the chair and the current is administered, the Claw regains his power and escapes. He leads his gang to a volcanic crater in the Rockies, which he declares will be the future capital of the United States. To seal that intent, he captures Daredevil and burns him at the stake. |
| Credits: |
Script: Jack Cole | Pencils: Jack Cole | Inks: Jack Cole |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
Daredevil [Bart Hill] Daredevil's Un-named Brother (introduction, Death) The Claw (villain) Spike (villain) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
Absent-Minded Album |
| Featuring: |
Sports Shots by Ernie Bulbnose |
| Synopsis: |
Six individual stand along cartoons of fictional absent minded individuals from the sports world and their accomplishments. |
| Credits: |
Script: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) | Pencils: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) | Inks: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Sports |
| Characters: |
Caston Pierre Gorilla Jones Homer McNutz Professor Buzzle |
| Activity (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Can You Solve These? |
| Synopsis: |
Readers are given five illustrated puzzles to solve, including "Find the Ball Players", "Hunter's Problem", "Target Score", and "Square the Vicar". |
| Credits: |
Script: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) | Pencils: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) | Inks: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
The Return of Killer Pete |
| Featuring: |
Gully Gulliver |
| Synopsis: |
Killer Pete breaks jail and captures Gully and Daisy. However, Cluck comes to their rescue. |
| Credits: |
Script: David B. Icove [as D. B. Icove] (signed) | Pencils: David B. Icove [as D. B. Icove] (signed) | Inks: David B. Icove [as D. B. Icove] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Western-frontier |
| Characters: |
Gully Gulliver Daisy Cluck (a Chicken) "Killer" Pete (villain) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Wingers |
| Featuring: |
Cloud Curtis |
| Synopsis: |
Cloud happens upon an airplane wreck and the pilot reports "snow on the wings" before he dies. Meeting with the airline's President, he learns this has happened five other times, and he also discovers the accidents were caused by "The Wingers", who employ a mysterious gun that shoots a secret chemical which condenses the moisture in the air and freezes it. |
| Credits: |
Script: Otto Binder ? | Pencils: Jack Binder (signed) | Inks: Jack Binder (signed) |
| Genre: |
Aviation |
| Characters: |
Cloud Curtis Mr. Richmond (airline President) "Crusher" McCoy "Pop" Whistler The Wingers (villains, All Die) |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
Captives of the Pygmies |
| Featuring: |
Lance Hale |
| Synopsis: |
Lance and Jim are taken prisoner by a band of pygmies after Thorne crashes his plane, but set a fire in one of the huts and manage to escape. |
| Credits: |
Script: Fred Guardineer (signed) | Pencils: Fred Guardineer (signed) | Inks: Fred Guardineer (signed) | Letters: Fred Guardineer ? |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Lance Hale Jim Thorne (aviator) Pygmies (villains, Some Die) |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Laffs |
| Synopsis: |
Series of eight stand alone humorous panels. |
| Credits: |
Script: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) | Pencils: David B. Icove (signed) | Inks: David B. Icove [as D. B. I.] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Marvin Willie Zeke Miss Grepburn Ed |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Silver Streak Stamp Page |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrated advertisements from various stamp dealers, who encourage readers to get into collecting foreign stamps, especially those with pictures of Kings and Queens on them. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Characters: |
Will Rogers |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
The War of Inventions |
| Featuring: |
Dickie Dean, The Boy Inventor |
| Synopsis: |
Professor Skinn has issued a challenge to Dickie Dean for a duel of inventions, and both begin work on various inventions to use on the other. People all over town are taking bets as to whose invention will win out. |
| Credits: |
Script: Jack Cole (signed) | Pencils: Jack Cole (signed) | Inks: Jack Cole (signed) |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Dickie Dean Zip Todd Professor Skinn (villain, Death) Blubber (villain, Death) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Rusty and the Gang |
| Synopsis: |
Rusty gets into an argument over the Daredevil only being a comic strip character, when Daredevil shows up in the flesh. He encourages the boys to be a "daredevil" by fighting against all that is bad and evil. Silver Streak dittos that remarks, but warns Daredevil that the Claw is on a rampage again, and both leave to take the villain on. |
| Credits: |
Script: Bob Wood (signed) | Pencils: Bob Wood (signed) | Inks: Bob Wood (signed) |
| Genre: |
Adventure Children |
| Characters: |
Daredevil [Bart Hill] Silver Streak [un-named Cab Driver] Rusty Shorty |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrated ad from the Daisy Manufacturing Company for the new Red Ryder 1000-shot Cowboy Carbine. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Fred Harman (signed) | Inks: Fred Harman (signed) | Letters: most typeset |
| Characters: |
Red Ryder Little Beaver |
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