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17November 1941
$0.10

National Comics #17

Quality Comics · November 1941 · on sale 1941-09-05

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Series
National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
November 1941
Key date
1941-11-00
On-sale date
1941-09-05
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou FineUncle Sam; Quicksilver [Max] (inset); Sally O'Neil (inset); Kid Patrol (inset)
1Peril at the Panama Canalcomic story9script: Will Eisner; pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou FineUncle Sam; The Black Guard [formerly the Black Legion] (villains)
2Benny the Bimbo and Beulahcomic story6pencils: Mort Leav; inks: Mort LeavSally O'Neil; Mike O'Neil; Sniffer; Steve Grimm (villain)
3The Boat Ridecomic story5pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Charles NicholasKid Patrol
4The Lessons of Bill Carmodycomic story5pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingKid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]
5The Duck Huntcomic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeWindy Breeze
6The Bomb Release Saboteurscomic story5script: Jerry Maxwell; pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick CardyWonder Boy
7The Rescue of Tom Jamesoncomic story6pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick CardyQuicksilver [Max]; Tom Jameson; Bikazo (villain)
8The Country Fair Murdercomic story4pencils: Art Saaf; inks: Art SaafJack Doe; Jill Doe
9-comic story1pencils: Arthur Beeman; inks: Arthur BeemanMiss Winky
10The Lightship Takeovercomic story5pencils: Witmer Williams; inks: Witmer WilliamsProp Powers
11The Secret Roomtext story2script: Anthony Lamb
12The National Park Poacherscomic story4pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: John CassonePaul Bunyan; Babe the Blue Ox
13The Escape of Louie Lippincomic story4script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingPen Miller
14Toemain the Killercomic story1script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxCyclone Cupid
15Magic in Mount Meteoracomic story6script: Fred Guardineer; pencils: Fred Guardineer; inks: Fred GuardineerMerlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; Helena; Zeus; Pegasus (winged horse); the Nazis (villains)

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