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Issue Details

Issue #74
Published June 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (story editor)

Cover Details

Characters Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles
Genre superhero
Pencils Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks Paul Reinman (signed)

13 page Green Lantern story "The Slap-Happy Shoes"

Characters The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Owen Cooley, the Leprechaun
Synopsis Alan Scott is told, as he prepares his story about Cooley the Leprechaun, that if he reports the incident, people will laugh him down. But Cooley returns in the midst of the controversy, and G.L. & Doiby finally exact their revenge as well as giving credence to Scott's news release.
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Bester
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Pencil credit revision from Martin Nodell to Paul Reinman by Craig Delich. Nodell verified he didn't do any art on this story. Alan Scott's radio station is mentioned, but not specifically in the story. Notes, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-4-09.

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff
Genre humor
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-4-09.

7 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "The House Where Things Go Wrong"

Characters Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; John Steel; Freddy Flynn; Cannon Cane (villain); Torpedo Tolin (villain)
Synopsis Dr. Mid-Nite takes a young man suffering from depression along on a case with him in order to help one Freddy Flynn abandon his life in a gang.
Genre superhero
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-30-09.

2 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff
Genre humor
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-4-09.

7 page Winky, Blinky and Noddy story "Beware of Accidents"

Characters 3 Dimwits [Winky; Blinky; Noddy]
Genre humor
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff
Genre humor
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-4-09.

2 page text story "Voodoo Terror"

Genre occult
Script Jim Robinson (signed)
Letters typeset

Half page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff
Genre humor
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-4-09.

8 page Hop Harrigan story "Blow, Gabriel, Blow"

Characters Hop Harrigan
Genre aviation
Script Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Letters Jon L. Blummer
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-4-09.