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Issue Details

Issue #98
Published June 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details - "Hero of Dreams"

Characters The Sandman; Sandy; Starman (inset)
Genre superhero
Pencils Pen Shumaker
Inks Pen Shumaker
Notes Art credits revised from Gil Kane to Pen Shumaker by art identifications made by Jerry Bails 2000-2-9, and confirmed to John Fallon by Gil Kane.
Reprinted in Golden Age Starman Archives, The (DC, 2000 series) #2 (2009)

10 page The Sandman story "Hero of Dreams"

Characters The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Timothy Quiver; Rusty Riddle (villain)
Synopsis Timothy Quiver, a gun salesman who is deathly afraid of guns, teams up with the gold and purple clad duo to captured an armed notorious felon and his gang.
Genre superhero
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Pen Shumaker
Inks Pen Shumaker
Notes Art identifications made by Jerry Bails 2000-2-9, and confirmed to John Fallon by Gil Kane.

8 page Starman story "Twin Stars of Crime"

Characters Starman [Ted Knight]; Nugget (a dog); Professor Magnus; Turtleneck (villain); Ernie (villain); Big Foot Barnes (villain)
Synopsis Starman discovers that one gang, which has been commiting jewel robberies, is planting evidence that incriminates another gang.
Genre superhero
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Emil Gershwin
Inks Emil Gershwin
Reprinted in Golden Age Starman Archives, The (DC, 2000 series) #2 (2009)

9 page Shining Knight story "The Felon's Friend"

Characters The Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
Genre superhero
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve
Inks Louis Cazeneuve

6 page Genius Jones story "To Filch a Fortune"

Characters Genius Jones
Genre teen
Script Whitney Ellsworth
Pencils Stan Kaye
Inks Stan Kaye
Notes Writer id added by Craig Delich in August, 2005.

8 page Mike Gibbs, Guerilla story "Unconditional Surrender"

Characters Mike Gibbs
Genre war
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Maurice Del Bourgo
Inks Maurice Del Bourgo
Notes Inker credit by Craig Delich in August, 2005. Story and art credits verified by Jerry Bails.