Digital Comic Museum - National Comics 011 -JVJon


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From the JVJ Collection - Scans and edit by Jon

16-February-2009 11:57 am	\|
Username:	BobS
Comment:	Thanks, JonTheScanner! It's always a treat to get another early c2c, paper Golden Age scan! All the Quality GA comics are nice & National may be a bit scarcer than such as Police and Smash. And this National Comics #11 has nice variety of features and artists. Best, Tars

Issue: #11
Published: May 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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:	Uncle Sam Quicksilver (inset) Sally O'Neil (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	The Steelville Story
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Uncle Sam Scalini (first Appearance Villain) B. G. Vander (first Appearance) Miss Vander (first Appearance) Jim (first Appearance)

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Reformation of Billy Morris
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Sally O'Neil Mike O'Neil Billy Morris (first Appearance) Whitey And His Gang (villains)

Comic Story (5 pages)	Sunshine Falls in Love
Genre:	Adventure Humor Children
Characters:	Kid Patrol [Sunshine Teddy Porky] Pat Sunshine's Aunt (first Appearance)

Comic Story (5 pages)	Firing Squad of Spies
Synopsis:	Nazi spies come into possession of a secret formula that would enable them to paint their bombers with it and render them invisible.
Credits:	Script: ? (credited as Lynn Byrd)
Genre:	Aviation
Characters:	Prop Powers Lank Flick (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (1 page)	The Bronc Buster
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Windy Breeze

Comic Story (5 pages)	Bout with Samson Young
Genre:	Sports
Characters:	Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon] Spade Diggins (first Appearance Villain) Samson Young (first Appearance)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Death Rides the Racetrack
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Nick Cardy)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Quicksilver Reilly (first Appearance Villain) Al (first Appearance Larry (first Appearance)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Mystery at Midway Island
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Lowell Riggs)
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Jack Doe Jill Doe Mayer (first Appearance Death)

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Miss Winky

Comic Story (5 pages)	The TAL Plane Crackups
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Wonder Boy Lou Grand (first Appearance Villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	The Bloodiest Battle
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	War

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Museum Mystery
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Pen Miller Relick (first Appearance Villain)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Indian Timber Thieves
Credits:	Script: ? (signed as Storey Weaver)
Genre:	Fantasy
Characters:	Paul Bunyan Siwash Joe (first Appearance Villain)

Comic Story (7 pages)	War with Wotan
Synopsis:	Merlin inexplicably travels back to the time of the Druids to save a young man and woman from being sacrificed to their gods: Wotan and Ares, and brings them back to the 20th Century where they ostensibly serve as examples for peace.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Merlin The Magician [Jock Kellog] Ares (villain, Introduction, God Of War) Wotan (villain, Introduction) Adolf Hitler (villain)

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