Publishers / Quality Comics / The Spirit (1944) / #16
16July 1949
$0.10

The Spirit #16

Quality Comics · July 1949

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Series
The Spirit (Quality Comics, 1944 series)
Issue
#16
Publication date
July 1949
Key date
1949-07-00
Indicia publisher
Everett M. Arnold
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will EisnerCommissioner Dolan; Ebony White; Godcher Grapple; The Spirit [Denny Colt]
1The Case of the Uncanny Catcomic story7script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou Fine, Quality Shop; letters: Martin deMuth
2Jonesycomic story1script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard Dibble
3Jackie Boycomic story7script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Lou Fine, Quality Shop; letters: Martin deMuth
4Flatfoot Burnscomic story4script: Al Stahl; pencils: Al Stahl; inks: Al StahlFlatfoot Burns
5Face Valuetext story1letters: typesetThe Spirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Dolan; Ebony White; Ellen Dolan; Resinback Reilly (villain)
6Flatfoot Burnscomic story4script: Al Stahl; pencils: Al Stahl; inks: Al StahlFlatfoot Burns
7The Case of the Headless Burglarcomic story7script: Manly Wade Wellman; pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Don Komisarow; letters: Martin deMuthThe Spirit [Denny Colt]; Headless Burglar [Half-Pint Harry] (introduction); Ebony White; Dolan

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