Publishers / Harvey / Speed Comics (1941) / #22
22September 1942
$0.10

Speed Comics #22

Harvey · September 1942

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Series
Speed Comics (Harvey, 1941 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
September 1942
Key date
1942-09-00
Indicia publisher
Family Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Joe Simon; inks: Joe SimonCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]
1-comic story8pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo CazeneuveCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Young Defenders [Slim; Whitey; Lefty; Joanie]; Maku Siki (Japanese villain)
2-comic story8pencils: Mort Leav; inks: Mort LeavShock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; Emperor Hirohito (villain)
3-comic story6pencils: Barbara Hall; inks: Barbara HallPat Parker [Girl Commando]; Admiral Varing
4-comic story6script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art HelfantBiff Bannon; The Admiral
5You're in the Army Now!cartoon1script: Al Weine; pencils: Al Weine; inks: Al Weine
6The Story Behind the Covertext story2pencils: Joe Simon; inks: Joe SimonCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Young Defenders [Slim; Whitey; Lefty; Joanie]
7-comic story8pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo CazeneuveThe Black Cat [Linda Sterling]; Colonel Lowell Stone; Garboil (villain)
8-comic story6pencils: Art Gates; inks: Art GatesCrash; Cork; The Baron
9-comic story1script: Al Zere; pencils: Al Zere; inks: Al Zere; letters: Al ZereRoddy (introduction); Roddy's father
10-comic story1script: Al Zere; pencils: Al Zere; inks: Al Zere; letters: Al ZereRoddy; Roddy's father; Roddy's mother
11Stop Us If You've Seen or Heard This One!cartoon1script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art Helfant
12Speed Sticklersactivity1script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent
13-comic story6pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo CazeneuveTed Parrish; Slug (crook); Dinah Lake; Jones (crook)
14-cartoon2script: Arthur Beeman, Mischa Richter; pencils: Arthur Beeman, Mischa Richter; inks: Arthur Beeman, Mischa Richter
15-comic story6Speed Taylor; Tubby; Clarence; Hans Schtunk (Nazi spy)
16Officer O'Toole Badge No. 44comic story1script: Arthur Beeman; pencils: Arthur Beeman; inks: Arthur BeemanOfficer O'Toole
17-promo (ad from the publisher)1

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