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2[August] 1944
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Plastic Man #2

Quality Comics · [August] 1944

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Identification plate

Series
Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
[August] 1944
Key date
1944-08-00
Indicia publisher
Vital Publications Inc.
Price
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Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Gay Nineties Nightmare!cover1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
1Contentstable of contents1letters: typeset
2The Gay Nineties Nightmarecomic story15script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Slimy Slade [aka Desperate Desmond] (villain, introduction, death); Slippery Slade (villain, introduction, death); Slinky Slade (villain, introduction); Charlie (villain, introduction)
3Who's Whocomic story12script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Elmer Body (villain, introduction); Tony Toppo (villain, introduction)
4The Lava Mancomic story14script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; un-named 500-year-old man; The Lava Man [Fargo Freddie] (villain, introduction)
5Welcome to Coroner's Corners!comic story15script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Agent Carlson (introduction); Agent Murphy (introduction); Dada Ditt (introduction); Dr. Dewey Ditt (villain, introduction)
6-credits, title page2letters: typeset; ?

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Flashback #331976On eBay ›
Plastic Man Archives #3
ISBN 1563898470		2002On eBay ›
Jack Cole and Plastic Man Forms Stretched to Their Limits #[nn]
ISBN 0811831795		2001On eBay ›
Comic Reprints #[11]1975On eBay ›
Great American Comic Books #[nn]
ISBN 0-7853-5590-1		2001On eBay ›
The Comics Journal #1911996On eBay ›
DC Finest: Plastic Man: The Origin of Plastic Man #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-065-0		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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