Digital Comic Museum - Popular Comics 071


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Issue: #71
Published: January 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Charles Saxon
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1. editing credit from this issue's statement of ownership

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Smilin' Jack
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin] Captain Bill Brady Chief John Winston Dan Warren Professor Supermind [Professor Warren] Skeezix Wallet The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham] Tops

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	You're In the Army Now
Credits:	Script: Jack Ficklen [as Herc Ficklen] (signed) \| Pencils: Jack Ficklen [as Herc Ficklen] (signed) \| Inks: Jack Ficklen [as Herc Ficklen] (signed)
Genre:	Humor Military

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Smilin' Jack
Synopsis:	Jack recovers from blacking out in the test flight and pulls out of the power dive safely. Jack is going to do one more test flight, but that night saboteurs rig a bomb into the plane. Both Gale and Bunny try to get Jack to give the flight to another pilot, but he refuses. Jack is abducted and Happy Hill is given the flight. The bomb goes off, but Hill manages to get free of the wreckage. He parachutes down, but hits hard and is badly injured. Jack tries to figure out who the saboteur is.
Credits:	Script: Zack Mosley \| Pencils: Zack Mosley (signed); Boody Rogers (art assistant) \| Inks: Zack Mosley (signed); Boody Rogers (art assistant) \| Letters: Boody Rogers
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin] Bunny Wing Happy Hill Inspector Joe Gull Wing Gale Gibson (villain) Powder (villain)

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	You're In the Army Now
Credits:	Script: Jack Ficklen [as Herc Ficklen] (credited) \| Pencils: Jack Ficklen [as Herc Ficklen] (credited) \| Inks: Jack Ficklen [as Herc Ficklen] (credited)
Genre:	Humor Military

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Professor Supermind and Son
Credits:	Pencils: Maurice Kashuba \| Inks: Maurice Kashuba
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Professor Supermind [Professor Warren] Dan Warren Gale Brown General Thurner Richtman (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Wally Williams
Credits:	Script: Victor Boni [as Vic Boni] (credited)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Wally Williams Alex Hart Arlene Grahame Betty Gramps [Walter Williams] Ted Jackson

Comic Story (1 page)	The Baffling Escape of the Japanese School Teacher
Featuring:	True Spy Stories
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	General Doihara Yoshiko Hawaki

Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring:	Gasoline Alley
Credits:	Script: Frank King \| Pencils: Frank King [as King] (credited) \| Inks: Frank King [as King] (credited)
Genre:	Humor Domestic
Characters:	Skeezix Wallet Gootch Jessica Nina Clock Tops Trixie

Comic Story (6 pages)	'Sailor' Kimbro
Featuring:	Gang Busters
Credits:	Pencils: Dan Gormley (signed) \| Inks: Dan Gormley (signed)
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Chief John Winston Officer Murphy Sadie Sailor Kimbro (villain) Jake Curry (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The Masked Pilot
Credits:	Script: Bob Jenney (credited) \| Pencils: Bob Jenney (credited) \| Inks: Bob Jenney (credited)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	The Masked Pilot Tom Hashimoto Taru (villain)

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (0 pages)	Read Captain Midnight
Featuring:	Captain Midnight
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Captain Midnight

Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)	Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation
Credits:	Script: Helen Meyer \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Advertisement (1 page)

Stamps

Text Story (1 page)	Benedict Arnold and Major Andre
Featuring:	True Spy Stories
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Benedict Arnold Major John Andre [also As John Anderson]

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The Marvel Man
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Martan Vana Snow King [King Korameth] General Morgrab King Nodel

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	The Hurricane Kids
Credits:	Script: Albert Hartje (credited) \| Pencils: Bill Ely [as Will Ely] (credited) \| Inks: Bill Ely [as Will Ely] (credited)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham] Omu Chief Longspear Butcher (villain) Captain Bully Blackbeard (villain) John Hopper (villain) Plum Duff (villain) Windy (villain)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	The Voice
Credits:	Pencils: Jim Chambers (signed) \| Inks: Jim Chambers (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	The Voice [Tim Brant] Agent Prink (villain) Chief Hosteen Tshee Hosteen Loo Klo Sheriff Sam Blaine

Advertisement (1 page)	Wings of Victory
Featuring:	Comicscope Co. of America

Advertisement (1 page)	Your Christmas Daisy
Featuring:	Daisy Air Rifles
Credits:	Pencils: Fred Harman (signed) \| Inks: Fred Harman (signed)
Characters:	Red Ryder

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