Issue Details

Issue	#20
Published	June-July 1946
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	Sheldon Mayer, Julius Schwartz (story editor)
Notes	Fillers, characters, etc. added by Bob Hughes 1/06.

Cover Details

Characters	Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks	Paul Reinman (signed)
Notes	Fillers, characters, etc. added by Bob Hughes 1/06.

12 page Green Lantern story "Shadow of the Past"

Characters	Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doby Dickles; V: Blacky Martt [Marvin Martin].
Synopsis	Marvin Martin, mistakenly informed by his doctor that he has a fatal disease, decides to resume his criminal career in order to financially arrange for his only son's future.
Genre	superhero
Script	Alfred Bester
Pencils	Martin Nodell
Inks	Martin Nodell
Notes	Alan Scott now works for Station WXYZ. Notes and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.

3 page Rockhead McWizzard story "Some day a fish will pass here and then I'll eat"

Characters	Rockhead McWizzard
Genre	humor
Script	Jack Farr
Pencils	Jack Farr
Inks	Jack Farr
Letters	Jack Farr
Notes	Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.

13 page Green Lantern story "On the Air"

Characters	Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Mac Gillicuddy (Alan's boss); V: Sparky Smith.
Synopsis	An ingenious criminal plants radios in stores in order to eavesdrop and learn the combinations to their safes.
Genre	superhero
Script	Alfred Bester
Pencils	Martin Nodell
Inks	Martin Nodell
Notes	Alan for WXYZ radio [and apparently, from this story, he does MANY jobs there!]. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.

2 page text story "Keyboard Detective"

Genre	adventure
Script	Evelyn Gaines [signed as Lynne Lovelace]
Letters	typeset

1 page Flying Colors filler "A Cask of Wine"

Characters	Francis Hopkinson
Genre	fact
Script	John M. Jenks (signed)
Pencils	John M. Jenks (signed)
Inks	John M. Jenks (signed)

1 page Fat and Slat filler "Jolly Juggling Jokes"

Characters	Fat; Slat.
Genre	humor
Script	Ed Wheelan (signed)
Pencils	Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks	Ed Wheelan (signed)
Letters	Ed Wheelan
Notes	Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.

13 page Green Lantern story "The Gambler Comes Back"

Characters	Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Benson; V: the Gambler.
Synopsis	The Gambler effects his escape from prison disguished as Doiby Dickles, and decides to get into the gambling business....with the odds in his favor!
Genre	superhero
Script	Henry Kuttner
Pencils	Martin Nodell
Inks	Martin Nodell
Notes	This issue features the Gambler's 2nd appearance in the strip. Notes and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-12-08.