Digital Comic Museum - Police Comics 006 (paper)


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Issue: #6
Published: January 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Ed Cronin [as Edward Cronin]
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1941 by Comic Magazines, Inc. The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Plastic Man
Credits:	Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] The Mouthpiece [Bill Perkins] (inset) #711 [Daniel Dyce] (inset) Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] (inset) The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] (inset) Firebrand [Rod Reilly] (inset)

Comic Story (11 pages)	Dr. Kruger's Hospital Horror
Featuring:	The Firebrand
Synopsis:	While volunteering at the American Red Cross, Joan discovers that Dr. Kruger has poisoned the blood banks.
Credits:	Script: S. M. Iger \| Pencils: Reed Crandall (signed) \| Inks: Reed Crandall (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Firebrand [Rod Reilly] Joan Rogers "Slugger" Dunn Dr. Kruger (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Chikka Chipps Contract
Featuring:	#711
Synopsis:	#711 decides to protect the life of one of his inside informants who had testified against a local mob boss.
Credits:	Script: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) \| Pencils: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) \| Inks: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed)
Genre:	Adventure Crime
Characters:	#711 [Daniel Dyce] Lush Chikko (prisoner, Informant)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Dewey Drip
Credits:	Script: John Devlin ? \| Pencils: John Devlin \| Inks: John Devlin
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Dewey Drip

Comic Story (7 pages)	Captain Gruber's Sky Wolves
Featuring:	Eagle Evans
Credits:	Pencils: Witmer Williams [as Clark Williams] (signed) \| Inks: Witmer Williams [as Clark Williams] (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Eagle Evans

Comic Story (6 pages)	Veda the Cobra Woman
Featuring:	Chic Carter
Synopsis:	Peter Kane's new step mother is a Hindu snake dancer with poison lips.
Credits:	Script: Vernon Henkel (signed) \| Pencils: Vernon Henkel (signed) \| Inks: Vernon Henkel (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Chic Carter Peter Kane Jr. Monahan Peter Kane Sr. Veda (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Case of the Disembodied Hands
Featuring:	Plastic Man
Synopsis:	Chubby Rankin was cursed by an Indian prince and his hands became capable of detaching themselves from their owner's body. He couldn't stop them from stealing, and eventually cut them off. Eventually, Plas threw them into a furnace to set the man free.
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole \| Pencils: Jack Cole \| Inks: Jack Cole \| Letters: Jack Cole
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] Chubby Rankin [aka "The Man With The Stealing Hands"](villain)

Comic Story (1 page)	Super Snooper
Featuring:	Super Snooper
Credits:	Script: Gill Fox (signed) \| Pencils: Gill Fox (signed) \| Inks: Gill Fox (signed) \| Letters: Gill Fox ?
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (5 pages)	They Stole the Commissioner's Car!
Featuring:	Steele Kerrigan
Credits:	Pencils: Al Bryant (signed) \| Inks: Al Bryant (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery

Comic Story (6 pages)	Grud, Fifth Columnist
Featuring:	The Mouthpiece
Credits:	Script: Fred Guardineer (signed) \| Pencils: Fred Guardineer (signed) \| Inks: Fred Guardineer (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	The Mouthpiece [Bill Perkins] Grud (villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	Blood Will Tell
Featuring:	Dick Mace
Credits:	Script: Robert Hyatt (credited) \| Pencils: Gill Fox [as G. F.] (illustrations, signed) \| Inks: Gill Fox [as G. F.] (illustrations, signed) \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	Dick Mace

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Autogiro Spies
Featuring:	Phantom Lady
Synopsis:	Senator Knight and Sandra discover that Don is being held in his apartment by enemy spies for the State Department papers they believe he has or has access to.
Credits:	Pencils: Arthur Peddy (signed) \| Inks: Arthur Peddy (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] Don Borden Senator Knight Otto (villain, Foreign Agent) Max (villain, Foreign Agent) Karl (villain, Foreign Agent)

Comic Story (1 page)	Defeating the Drought
Featuring:	Burp the Twerp
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole \| Pencils: Jack Cole [Ralph Johns] \| Inks: Jack Cole \| Letters: Jack Cole
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Burp The Twerp

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The Human Bomb
Synopsis:	Impatient with Roy's frequent disappearances, Jean nearly sees his face when he changes into the Human Bomb to battle the Black Vanguards, a Nazi group, that is brought down, not by the use of 27-QRX, but a standalone chemical.
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carrol] (signed) \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carrol] (signed) \| Inks: Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carrol] (signed) \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] Jean Adams [formerly Jean Caldwell] The Black Vanguards (villains, Introduction For All)

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