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36October 1943
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National Comics #36

Quality Comics · October 1943 · on sale 1943-08-06

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Series
National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#36
Publication date
October 1943
Key date
1943-10-00
On-sale date
1943-08-06
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Kotzky; inks: Alex KotzkyUncle Sam; Buddy [Buddy Smith]; G-2 [Captain Don Leash]; Destroyer 171 crew; Sally O'Neil; Kid Patrol; Quicksilver [Max Crandall]; Salty Waters
1Briefcase at the Hotel Bizumcomic story11pencils: Art Seymour; inks: Art SeymourUncle Sam; Buddy [Buddy Smith]; Captain Ivan (introduction); the Nazis (villains)
2The Midgetcomic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeWindy Breeze
3Ghost Ship in the Yukoncomic story7script: Fred Guardineer; pencils: Fred Guardineer; inks: Fred GuardineerQuicksilver [Max]; Shoshone (Indian man); Mrs. Bailey (introduction); Mrs. Bailey's son (introduction); the Japanese (villains)
4The Murderous Threecomic story6pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy PalaisThe Unknown; The Murderous Three [Piano Charley; Marion Wells; the Dutchman] (villains, introduction for all, all die)
5The Reanimation Formulacomic story6script: Sid Lazarus; pencils: Sid Lazarus; inks: Sid LazarusProf. Noodle (first appearance); Morguen (first appearance); Zambini (first appearance);Zambini's wife (first appearance)
6-comic story1script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard DibbleSalty Waters; Captain
7Kapitan Feltig vs. Lt. Commander Blakecomic story7pencils: Jon Blummer; inks: Jon BlummerKapitan Carl Wilhelm Feutig (first appearance; villain; death); the Nazis (villains); Lt. Commander Harvey Blake (first appearance)
8Queen of the Beggarscomic story8pencils: Al Bryant; inks: Al BryantSally O'Neil; The Beggar Queen and her gang (first appearance; villains); Blind Sam (first appearance; villain); Dopey (first appearance; death)
9Smoke in Your Eyestext story2letters: typesetRandall Holmes (squadron leader); Mel Handley (squadron leader); Lieut. Moran
10The Case of the Yoga Yeggscomic story5script: Vern Henkel; pencils: Vern Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelChic Carter; Repulsive Reardon (first appearance; villain); Loathsome Louie (first appearance; villain); T. Hamadraba (first appearance; villain)
11-comic story1script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxCyclone Cupid
12Case No. 10comic story9pencils: Louis Zansky; inks: Louis ZanskyG-2 [Captain Don Leash]; Fraulein Thura (villain, introduction, Nazi spy chief); Kurt (villain, introduction); Ebo (villain, introduction)

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