Digital Comic Museum - Crack Comics 016 (c2c)


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Part of the Quality Comics Spotlight running for May, 2022.

Finally a new scan of this book we've only had the 'GM' placeholder version for all these years.

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Issue: #16
Published: September 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Ed Cronin
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, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	The Black Condor
Credits:	Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. As Senator Tom Wright] The Clock [Brian O'Brien] (inset) Jane Arden (inset) The Spider [Tom Hallaway] (inset) Molly The Model (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	The Ghost-Gun Killer
Featuring:	The Black Condor
Credits:	Pencils: Lou Fine [as Louis K. Fine] (signed) \| Inks: Lou Fine [as Louis K. Fine] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. As Senator Thomas Wright] Jasper Crow (villain) The Ghost-Gun Killer (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Molly the Model
Credits:	Script: John Devlin \| Pencils: John Devlin \| Inks: John Devlin
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Molly The Model

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Red Torpedo vs. the Black Shark
Featuring:	The Red Torpedo
Credits:	Script: Henry Kiefer ? [as Drew Allen] (signed) \| Pencils: Henry Kiefer [as Drew Allen] (signed) \| Inks: Henry Kiefer [as Drew Allen] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Red Torpedo [Jim Lockhart] The Black Shark (villain)

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Sabotaged Submarine
Featuring:	Tor, the Magic Master
Credits:	Script: Fred Guardineer (signed) \| Pencils: Fred Guardineer (signed) \| Inks: Fred Guardineer (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Tor [Jim Slade]

Comic Story (1 page)	The Tobacco Juice Spitter
Featuring:	Slap Happy Pappy
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole \| Pencils: Jack Cole \| Inks: Jack Cole
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Outlaws of Jupiter
Featuring:	Space Legion
Credits:	Script: Vernon Henkel \| Pencils: Vernon Henkel [as Vern] \| Inks: Vernon Henkel
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Space Legion Rock Braddon Blackbeard (first Appearance Villain) One-Arm Ganz (first Appearance Patch-Eye Tork (first Appearance Half-Face McGurk (first Appearance A Girl (first Appearance

Comic Story (3 pages)
Featuring:	Jane Arden
Credits:	Script: Monte Barrett \| Pencils: Russell Ross [as Russell E. Ross] \| Inks: Russell Ross [as Russell E. Ross]
Genre:	Drama

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Lena Pry
Credits:	Script: Monte Barrett \| Pencils: Russell Ross \| Inks: Russell Ross
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (6 pages)	Death at Rustling Willow
Featuring:	Alias the Spider
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Inks: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Spider [Tom Hallaway] Jean Horton (introduction) Sutton (villain, Introduction) Pierre (villain, Introduction, Death)

Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring:	Ned Brant
Credits:	Script: Bob Zuppke \| Pencils: B. W. DePew \| Inks: B. W. DePew
Genre:	Sports

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Phony Radio Beam
Featuring:	Spitfire
Credits:	Script: Al McWilliams \| Pencils: Al McWilliams \| Inks: Al McWilliams
Genre:	Aviation
Characters:	Chuck Bolton (first Appearance) Captain Schloss (first Appearance Villain Death)

Text Story (2 pages)	Lake of Missing Men
Featuring:	Eric Vale
Credits:	Script: Larry Spain \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	Eric Vale

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Off the Record
Credits:	Script: Ed Reed \| Pencils: Ed Reed \| Inks: Ed Reed
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Five Bloodstones of Mu
Featuring:	Madam Fatal
Credits:	Script: Art Pinajian \| Pencils: Art Pinajian \| Inks: Art Pinajian
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Madam Fatal [Richard Stanton] Basil (first Appearance Villain Death)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Snappy
Credits:	Script: Arthur Beeman (signed) \| Pencils: Arthur Beeman (signed) \| Inks: Arthur Beeman
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Rube Goldberg's Side Show
Credits:	Script: Rube Goldberg \| Pencils: Rube Goldberg \| Inks: Rube Goldberg
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Revenge of Bat Nillon
Featuring:	Clock
Credits:	Script: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) \| Pencils: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) \| Inks: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	Clock [Brian O'Brien] Bat Nillon (first Appearance Villain)

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