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Silver Streak Comics 009 (now c2c) -upgrade

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5-February-2013 10:53 am
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Username: eubiecat
Comment: I accidentally rated this book a 5--sorry about that. Meant to rate it 9. Were it all paper scans, it'd easily get a 10! Two Jack Cole stories, one Dick Briefer and some other high-octane 1941 funnybook goodness--definitely worth checking out!
 
 

Issue: #9
Published: April 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Full Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Silver Streak [un-named Taxi Cab Driver] Whiz Daredevil [Bart Hill] The Claw

Comic Story (10 pages) Part Three
Featuring: Daredevil and Claw
Synopsis: The Claw, in a weakened condition after the savage beating inflicted on him by Daredevil, is found guilty by a jury and sentenced to die in the electric chair. When he is placed in the chair and the current is administered, the Claw regains his power and escapes. He leads his gang to a volcanic crater in the Rockies, which he declares will be the future capital of the United States. To seal that intent, he captures Daredevil and burns him at the stake.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Daredevil [Bart Hill] Daredevil's Un-named Brother (introduction, Death) The Claw (villain) Spike (villain)

Comic Story (1 page) Absent-Minded Album
Featuring: Sports Shots by Ernie Bulbnose
Synopsis: Six individual stand along cartoons of fictional absent minded individuals from the sports world and their accomplishments.
Genre: Sports
Characters: Caston Pierre Gorilla Jones Homer McNutz Professor Buzzle

Comic Story (5 pages) The Lesson of Dr. Boggs
Featuring: The Pirate Prince
Synopsis: While the Pirate Prince is trying to free some captured slaves, Dr. Boggs takes over the Prince's ship, and uses the Prince and the re-captured slaves to do his bidding. That is, until he Prince turns the tables on Boggs.
Genre: Historical
Characters: The Pirate Prince Flip (crew Member Of The Prince's) Dr. Boggs (villain, Slave Runner) Squire Rooks (villain, Slave Runner)

Activity (1 page)
Featuring: Can You Solve These?
Synopsis: Readers are given five illustrated puzzles to solve, including "Find the Ball Players", "Hunter's Problem", "Target Score", and "Square the Vicar".

Comic Story (8 pages) Who Is Iron Jaw?
Featuring: Silver Streak and Whiz
Synopsis: Silver Streak is vacationing in Argentina and must investigate and solve a series of sabotage crimes already set in motion there and in the United States by a man known only as Iron Jaw.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Silver Streak [un-named Cab Driver] Whiz (pet Falcon) Iron Jaw I (villain, Introduction, Heard But Not Seen)

Comic Story (2 pages) The Return of Killer Pete
Featuring: Gully Gulliver
Synopsis: Killer Pete breaks jail and captures Gully and Daisy. However, Cluck comes to their rescue.
Genre: Western-frontier
Characters: Gully Gulliver Daisy Cluck (a Chicken) "Killer" Pete (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages) The Wingers
Featuring: Cloud Curtis
Synopsis: Cloud happens upon an airplane wreck and the pilot reports "snow on the wings" before he dies. Meeting with the airline's President, he learns this has happened five other times, and he also discovers the accidents were caused by "The Wingers", who employ a mysterious gun that shoots a secret chemical which condenses the moisture in the air and freezes it.
Genre: Aviation
Characters: Cloud Curtis Mr. Richmond (airline President) "Crusher" McCoy "Pop" Whistler The Wingers (villains, All Die)

Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring: Secret Agent X-101
Synopsis: Bart heads out to track down the murderer of the U.S. Secretary of State.
Credits: Script: ? [as Dick Dawson (byline)] | Pencils: ? [as Dick Dawson (byline)] | Inks: ? [as Dick Dawson (byline)]
Genre: Detective-mystery
Characters: Secret Agent X-101 [Bart Benson] McCann (Daily Record Employee) Pat White Joe (Daily Record Typesetter) Jim (Daily Record Press Operator) Sandra Hendrix (villain) Mr. Hendrix (villain) Otto (villain) Adolph (villain) Hans (villain)

Comic Story (5 pages) Captives of the Pygmies
Featuring: Lance Hale
Synopsis: Lance and Jim are taken prisoner by a band of pygmies after Thorne crashes his plane, but set a fire in one of the huts and manage to escape.
Genre: Jungle
Characters: Lance Hale Jim Thorne (aviator) Pygmies (villains, Some Die)

Text Story (3 pages) The Gambler's Last Stand, or, Desert Justice Wins Again: Part 2
Featuring: The Silver Ranger
Synopsis: Young Roy Penwell is about to be hung by a mob, who believe he was in on trying to bilk an old widow lady out her money. The vRanger steps in and saves the lad, proving that he had been framed.
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Western-frontier
Characters: The Silver Ranger Lucifer (the Ranger's Horse) Roy Penwell (young Ranch Owner) Stokes (old Widow) Slick Hanson (villain, Gambler, Saloon Owner) Roper (villain)

Comic Story (5 pages) The Domino!
Featuring: Presto Martin
Synopsis: The Police have been endeavoring to shut down Leonetti's "Red Rouse", a swank night spot, for months with no luck, so Presto Martin uses his disguise ability to corral "The Domino" in his infamous "Game of Death"!
Genre: Crime
Characters: Presto Martin [as Biro] Sgt. Murphy (Policeman) Un-named Police Commissioner Patrolman Dugan The Domino [Dominic Leonetti] (villain) Biro (villain) Spike (villain)

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring: Laffs
Synopsis: Series of eight stand alone humorous panels.
Genre: Humor
Characters: Marvin Willie Zeke Miss Grepburn Ed

Comic Story (4 pages) Scarface the Renegade
Featuring: Dan Dearborn, Freedom's Son
Synopsis: Dan and Major Clark begin their journey to take gun powder from Ft. Pitt down the Ohio River to Boonesboro, and meet with resistance from a renegade spy and the Indians.
Genre: Historical
Characters: Dan Dearborn Major George Rogers Clark Jed Swift Scarface Dykes (villain, Spy) The British (villains) Indians (villains, Some Die)

Comic Story (8 pages) The War of Inventions
Featuring: Dickie Dean, The Boy Inventor
Synopsis: Professor Skinn has issued a challenge to Dickie Dean for a duel of inventions, and both begin work on various inventions to use on the other. People all over town are taking bets as to whose invention will win out.
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Dickie Dean Zip Todd Professor Skinn (villain, Death) Blubber (villain, Death)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Rusty and the Gang
Synopsis: Rusty gets into an argument over the Daredevil only being a comic strip character, when Daredevil shows up in the flesh. He encourages the boys to be a "daredevil" by fighting against all that is bad and evil. Silver Streak dittos that remarks, but warns Daredevil that the Claw is on a rampage again, and both leave to take the villain on.
Genre: Adventure Children
Characters: Daredevil [Bart Hill] Silver Streak [un-named Cab Driver] Rusty Shorty

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