Digital Comic Museum - Police Comics 019 (paper)-c2c


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Issue: #19
Published: May 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1943 by Comic Magazines. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] The Spirit [Denny Colt] Ebony White

Comic Story (15 pages)	The Forest of Fear
Synopsis:	Plas's first assignment as a G-Man takes him north to the Hadley Lumber Company, which was for sale......but whose lumbermen were turning up dead left and right. Further investigation revealed a boneyard in the forest which was protected by killer trees! The trees were the creation of a mad scientist who'd successfully engineered animals to be plants, and vice versa. Thinking he would die in an ensuing forest fire, Plas revealed his secret identity to the scientist's henchmen, who he later saved and allowed to go free if they would keep his secret.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian Also As Mr. Gridley] (origin Retold) Woozy Winks Mr. Hadley (introduction) Mr. Procter (death) Mr. Ratter (introduction) Sparkie (introduction, Death) Tony

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Dewey's mother studies up so she can join the armed forces.
Genre:	Humor Military
Characters:	Ma Drip Captain Huppity

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Haunted House
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Spirit [Denny Colt] Ebony White

Comic Story (1 page)	The Maple Syrup Volcano
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Burp The Twerp

Comic Story (7 pages)
Synopsis:	Destiny discovers that his powers are more powerful than he first suspected. As he is sleeping, his trance-like mind senses a murder, and he is transported to the home of Sherlock Doyle.
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	Destiny Sherlock Doyle (death)

Comic Story (10 pages)	Here Lies Manhunter
Synopsis:	A masked blackmailer named Sexton, disguised as a Policeman, is taken down by Manhunter.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Manhunter [Dan Richards] The Sexton [Max Suttle] (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Murder on the High Seas
Synopsis:	Sandra, Don, Jake and Heidi head out on Jake's new runabout, "The Fire-Eater." While Sandra is aquaplaning, another boat comes alongside and attempts to kill her. Later, she discovers that her father had been busting up their boss's rackets and he wanted revenge.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] Don Borden Jake (introduction, A Comic Strip Artist) Heidi (friend Of Jake's) Joe (villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	Sabotage
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Dick Mace

Comic Story (6 pages)	Flatfoot Burns Is Heading This Way
Genre:	Humor Detective-mystery
Characters:	Flatfoot Burns (first Appearance)

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (8 pages)
Synopsis:	Roy decides to help Jean's Aunt Sophie, fearing that she has purchased a haunted house. However, Roy discovers that her uncle is the one behind the "haunting" of the house, in order to prevent the purchase by his wife.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] Jean Adams Aunt Sophie (Jean's Aunt) Henry (villain, Jean's Uncle)

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