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24December 1947-January 1948
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Comic Cavalcade #24

DC · December 1947-January 1948 · on sale 1947-10-13

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Series
Comic Cavalcade (DC, 1942 series)
Issue
#24
Publication date
December 1947-January 1948
Key date
1947-12-00
On-sale date
1947-10-13
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
76

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Irwin Hasen, Harry Peter; inks: Irwin Hasen, Harry PeterGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Comic Cavalcade Contents Pagetable of contents0.67letters: typeset
3Empress of the Sea-Brigands!comic story13script: Charles Moulton; pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry PeterWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Paula von Gunther; Hard Candy; Judy MacGregor (introduction); Mark Holcombe (ranch owner, introduction, death); Sheriff Gary Banks (introduction); Randy Holcombe (villain, introduction); Randy Holcombe's men (villains, introduction for all
4-comic story0.5script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
5-comic story0.5script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
7The Story of Professor Kendlecomic story13script: Howard Purcell; pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard PurcellJohnny Peril; a newspaper editor (introduction); an alien (introduction, imaginary appearance); Professor Kendle (villain, introduction, death); Kendle's men (villains, introduction for all)
10Danger in the Air!comic story7pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard PurcellHop Harrigan; Tank Tinker; Danny Lane; Riker (villain, introduction)
13Practice Makes Perfect!comic story5script: Harrielle; pencils: Harrielle; inks: Harrielle; letters: Harry LampertCotton-Top Katie; the Perfessor
14The Junior Justice Society of Americapromo (ad from the publisher)1
15The Slow-Motion Crimes!comic story12script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Frank GiacoiaThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; the Junior Justice Society of America; Iris (a plant expert, introduction); Bob (introduction); Bob's father (introduction); the Turtle (villain); the Turtle's Gang (villains, introduction for all)
16Dead Centertext story2script: Charles King
17The Case of the Withered Flower!comic story12script: John Broome; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: John BelfiGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Nick Blake (a photographer, introduction, death); John Cashmere (a friend of Alan Scott, introduction); Dick Cashmere (John's long lost son, introduction); Solomon Grundy [Cyrus Gold] (villain)

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Greatest Flash Stories Ever Told #[nn]
ISBN 0-930289-81-1
1991On eBay ›
The Greatest Flash Stories Ever Told #[nn]
ISBN 0-930289-84-6
1992On eBay ›
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-9479-3
2020On eBay ›

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