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25December 1943
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Police Comics #25

Quality Comics · December 1943 · on sale 1943-10-15

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Identification plate

Series
Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series)
Issue
#25
Publication date
December 1943
Key date
1943-12-00
On-sale date
1943-10-15
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Bookstore Mysterycover1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; The Spirit [Denny Colt] (inset)
1The Rare Edition Murderscomic story15script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Lester G. Simpkins (introduction, death); Sykes Mob [Joe Sykes (villain, introduction); Mike (villain, introduction); Sam (villain, introduction); Louie (villain, introduction)]; Number Seven (villain, introduction)
2-comic story1script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard DibbleDewey Drip; General Fitzwillie
3The Victory Gardencomic story6pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey KurtzmanFlatfoot Burns
4The Darson Twinscomic story5pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack KellerDestiny; Darson Twins (villains)
5Joining the Scoutscomic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColeBurp the Twerp
6Dr. Prince Von Kalmcomic story7script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: Joe Kubert; letters: Sam RosenThe Spirit [Denny Colt]; Dr. Prince von Kalm (villain)
7-comic story8pencils: Mort Leav; inks: Mort LeavThe Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]
8Cut Him Offtext story2script: Robert HyattDick Mace
9-comic story1script: John Devlin; pencils: John Devlin; inks: John DevlinDewey Drip
10-comic story10pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed CrandallManhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor; Corky (villain); Spike (villain); Rocks Hannigan (villain); "Eagle Eyes" Connor (villain); "Ears" McSorley (villain); "Bone Crusher" Wilson (villain)

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Plastic Man Archives #2
ISBN 1-56389-621-4		2001On eBay ›
Jack Cole and Plastic Man Forms Stretched to Their Limits #[nn]
ISBN 0811831795		2001On eBay ›
Men of Mystery Comics #782009On eBay ›
Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #52011On eBay ›
DC Finest: Plastic Man: The Origin of Plastic Man #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-065-0		2025On eBay ›

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