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47October 1943
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Smash Comics #47

Quality Comics · October 1943 · on sale 1943

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Identification plate

Series
Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 series)
Issue
#47
Publication date
October 1943
Key date
1943-10-00
On-sale date
1943
Indicia publisher
E. M. Arnold
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Wanted! Midnight -- Dead or Alive! $1,000,000 Reward!cover1pencils: Alex Kotzky; inks: Alex KotzkyMidnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby; Doc Mortimer Wackey
1Wanted! Midnight -- Dead or Alive! $1,000,000 Reward!comic story11script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonMidnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Sniffer Snoop; Hot Dog; Brains Baroni (villain); Stilleto (villain); Bruiser (villain)
2-comic story1script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard DibbleArchie O'Tool (king); Hanratty
3The Great White Waycomic story7pencils: Bart Tumey; inks: Bart TumeyDaffy; Null and Void (producers); 10 Percent (an agent); a plumber
4Tibet!comic story8pencils: Bernard Sachs; inks: Bernard SachsBlack X; Batu; The Grand Lama; Tura
5The Notorious Yokukasa Brotherscomic story4script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingLady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Peecolo; Pinky; Yokukasa Brothers (villains)
6Rookie Rankin Takes the Payoffcomic story8pencils: Mort LeavRookie Rankin; Sloop Tager; Boss Pete Pinero
7-comic story1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeWun Cloo
8Another William Tellcomic story7pencils: Fred Guardineer; inks: Fred Guardineer; letters: Fred GuardineerThe Marksman [Baron Povalski, aka Major Hurtz]; Vorka; the Nazis (villains); the Japanese [Mito; others un-named] (villains, some die)
9Black Doomtext story2letters: typesetJimmy Christian (detective); Gabrielle Dupard (Mystery Woman); Pierre Dupard
10Mary Sladecomic story8script: Vern Henkel; pencils: Vern Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelYankee Eagle [Larry Noble]; Mary Slade; Mary Slade's brother (death); Kelsey (a Policeman); John Hadley (villain, Mary's cousin); Irwin (villain, Hadley's butler)
11The Adventure of Stoneface!comic story7pencils: Mort Leav; inks: Mort LeavThe Jester [Chuck Lane]; Stoneface (villain); Rad Romsey (villain, gang chief); Vikko Voroni (villain, death); Whiffy (villain, death)

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