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33July 1943
$0.10

National Comics #33

Quality Comics · July 1943 · on sale 1943-04-23

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Identification plate

Series
National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#33
Publication date
July 1943
Key date
1943-07-00
On-sale date
1943-04-23
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Uncle Sam vs. Boss Spring!cover1pencils: Reed Crandall, Maurice Whitman, Jack Cole; inks: Maurice Whitman, Jack Cole, Reed CrandallUncle Sam; Buddy Smith
1Mobtown, U.S.A.!comic story11pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: Al GabrieleUncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Boss Spring (villain); Spring's gang (villains)
2It's Thrilling - Savage - Bloodycomic story7pencils: Fred Guardineer; inks: Fred GuardineerQuicksilver; Captain Zenzo Shimizu (villain, death); the Japanese (villains, all die)
3The Goblets of Fatimaracomic story5pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy PalaisThe Unknown; General Mitsui (villain)
4The Case of the Purple Maskcomic story8pencils: Al Bryant; inks: Al BryantSally O'Neil; The Purple Mask (villain)
5-comic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeWindy Breeze
6-comic story7pencils: John Cassone; inks: André LeBlancLt. Commander Henry Blake; Commander Evans
7-comic story2script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard Dibble
8The Mother Haggard Gangcomic story6pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxKid Patrol [Sunshine; Teddy; Suzy; Porky]; Mother Haggard (villain)
9Death to the Death Ray!text story2letters: typeset
10The Blackout Killers!comic story5pencils: Vern Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelChic Carter
11Case No. 7: The Return of Mata Haricomic story10pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben MoreiraG-2 [Don Leash]; Mata Hari (villain)

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