Digital Comic Museum - Smash Comics 014


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Issue: #14
Published: September 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: editor from Feature 36

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Bozo The Robot Espionage [Black X] (inset) The Ray [Happy Terrill] (inset) The Invisible Hood [Kent Thurston] (inset) Wings Wendall (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	The Legion of Living Bombs
Synopsis:	Black X resigns his commission due to his love for Madame Doom, but her plan to use her men as human explosives so revolts him, he changes his mind.
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Espionage [Black X] Batu Madame Doom (villain) Mirov (villain)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Electric Paralyzer Ray
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Magno [Tom Dalton] Professor Abbot

Comic Story (4 pages)	Nurse and Spy
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Abdul The Arab Colonel Gerard Hassan Nurse Renaud Achmed The Beduin Lt. Picon

Comic Story (2 pages)	Fatima the Queen
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	King Archie O'Toole Fatima Ida Clare

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Auto Race
Genre:	Adventure Sports
Characters:	Cliff Chance Spud Red Dutch Monk

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor Children

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Invasion of Tronvik
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Wings Wendall Captain Ludz (Intro) Nazis Lucky (a Girl) Ambassador Stanton

Comic Story (6 pages)	Origin of the Ray
Synopsis:	Cub reporter Happy Terrill gains incredible powers when he rides a balloon through a cosmic storm in the high stratosphere. The balloon mission of Professor Styne also uncovered a new powerful gas, which is stolen by the thug, Anton Rox.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Ray [Happy Terrill] (newspaper Reporter, Origin) Professor Styne Anton Rox (villain)

Comic Story (1 page)	Rowdy Dick Bartell
Genre:	Non-fiction Sports
Characters:	Dick Bartell

Comic Story (5 pages)
Synopsis:	While on a tropical isle in the south Pacific, the Hood encounters other invisible opponents, who are intent on acquiring valuable gas deposits. Their invisibility was a ruse, but they were surprised when they encountered a "real" ghost.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Invisible Hood [Kent Thurston] John Wallace Renly (villain) Darke (villain) Matt (villain) Spike (villain)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Mountain of Madness
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Chic Carter Grayson (Intro, Dies)

Text Story (2 pages)	Mystery of the Mine
Featuring:	Jimmy Christian
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Jimmy Christian

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	One of the trio's uncles is president of a steamship company and he tells the boys that he suspects a certain criminal of being in league with spies who are trying to ruin his firm's shipping in the Dardanelles. The Trio immediately volunteers to round up the felon and turn him over to the Turkish Police.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	The Purple Trio [Tiny Todd Rocky Hill Warren]

Comic Story (2 pages)	Knocky Knish
Genre:	Humor Detective-mystery
Characters:	Wun Cloo Knocky Knish

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Monster from the Graveyards
Synopsis:	Bozo truly meets his match in a modern-day Prometheus named Brutus, created by a mad scientist, who stole its body parts from graves. Battling to a stalemate, the encounter only ended when Bozo threw Brutus into his creator, destroying both of them.
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Hugh Hazzard Bozo The Robot Un-named Mad Scientist (villain, Death) Brutus (villain, Introduction, A Monster, Death)

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