Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1944-09-19
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited as F. W. Ellsworth) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
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Tubby Strikes It Rich!
(Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Johnny Quick; Tubby Watts

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Editorial Advisory Board
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in-house column / 0.33 page

[no title indexed]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page

Tubby Strikes It Rich!
(Table of Contents: 3)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Don C. Cameron ? (see notes)
Pencils:
Mort Meskin (signed)
Inks:
Mort Meskin (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Johnny Quick; Tubby Watts; Ambrose Watts; Jackpot Jollings; Mr. Evergilt; Mrs. Evergilt
Synopsis:
Tubby thinks his uncle has died and left him 10 million dollars.

Indexer Notes

Writer identification by Bob Hughes.

[no title indexed]
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Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

The Captain of Cactus Gulch!
(Table of Contents: 5)

Aquaman / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
Louis Cazeneuve ? (logo design, see notes)
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Aquaman; Cap'n Horace Nelson; Peter Reeks
Synopsis:
Unscrupulous characters convince a landlubber to pretend to be a whaling captain.

Indexer Notes

Probable logo design credit from Todd Klein via his Facebook page Comics Logos A #42: AQUAMAN, on 11 February 2021.

Fortified with Energy!
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Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page

The Green Arrow's Secret Past!
(Table of Contents: 7)

Green Arrow / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Cliff Young (signed as Cliff)
Inks:
Steve Brodie (signed as Steve)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow; Speedy; Big Gus; Mazie
Synopsis:
Big Gus and Mazie try to convince Speedy the Green Arrow used to be a crook and spent time in the big house.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
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Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page

A Crime of Habit
(Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages

Script:
Stan Carter (credited)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:crime; detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

The second page of the story is on the inside back cover.

Masks and Mystery!
(Table of Contents: 10)

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure; humor
Characters:
Harold Hamme

[no title indexed]
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Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

The Woodcarver and the Crooks!
(Table of Contents: 12)

The Spectre with Percival Popp the Super Cop! / comic story / 7.67 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero; humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters:
The Spectre; Percival Popp; Teddy Rollins; Officer Rollins; Killer Riordan
Synopsis:
Officer Rollins' crippled son Teddy makes puppets of Percival and the Spectre.

[no title indexed]
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Buzzy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

[no title indexed]
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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Tubby Strikes It Rich!
    Johnny Quick
  2. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. ["Want action?"]
  4. Tubby Strikes It Rich!
    Johnny Quick
  5. ["He's polishing up on his Jap lingo..."]
    Wheaties
  6. The Captain of Cactus Gulch!
    Aquaman
  7. Fortified with Energy!
    Baby Ruth
  8. The Green Arrow's Secret Past!
    Green Arrow
  9. [no title indexed]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  10. A Crime of Habit
  11. Masks and Mystery!
    Dover and Clover
  12. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  13. The Woodcarver and the Crooks!
    The Spectre with Percival Popp the Super Cop!
  14. ["Say, General..."]
    Buzzy
  15. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  16. ["Now that's what I call a pocket flashlight"]
    Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries
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Issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Keith Chandler
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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