Issue Details

Issue	#27
Published	May 1942
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Harry Shorten

Cover Details

Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Irv Novick

14 page Shield story "Fight For the Free French"

Characters	V: Lecure (I, D), the Nazis; I: Paul (D) and his grandfather; GS: Sir Winston Churchill, Charles DeGaulle
Script	Harry Shorten?
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Irv Novick

11 page Hangman story "The Ruby of Death"

Characters	V: Keith Morgan, the Vinegaroon, Marvil (I, D for all); I: The Grand Lama
Script	Bill Woolfolk?
Pencils	Paul Reinman
Inks	Paul Reinman

8 page Danny In Wonderland story "Nip Van Twinkle"

Characters	I: Rip Van Twinkle, Katrinka Van Twinkle, Juliana Van Twinkle
Script	Harry Shorten
Pencils	Lin Streeter
Inks	Lin Streeter

6 page Sergeant Boyle story "The Musical War"

Characters	V: The Japanese
Script	Virginia Hubbell?
Pencils	Carl Hubbell
Inks	Carl Hubbell

6 page Jolly Roger story "Incident At a Russian Bazaar"

Characters	V: The Japanese; last appearance
Script	Joe Blair
Pencils	Ed Smalle
Inks	Ed Smalle

8 page Archie story "Archie For Class President!"

Characters	I: Mr. Weatherbee (definite!), May and Theodosius Tadpole, Streaky Shore
Synopsis	Archie is elected Class President of '42 at Riverdale
Script	Bob Montana
Pencils	Bob Montana
Inks	Bob Montana
Notes	Riverdale's colors are brown and gold

5 page Kayo Ward story "Shanghaied In Sao Paulo"

Characters	GS: President of Sao Paulo; V: A gang of kidnappers (I)
Script	Bob King
Pencils	Lin Streeter
Inks	Lin Streeter

6 page Bentley of Scotland Yard story "Case of the Killer Falcon"

Characters	V: A game warden (I, D); I: Jack Nevers, Billy Nevers (both D), Lord Blithely, Davidson
Script	Joe Blair
Pencils	Sam Cooper
Inks	Sam Cooper