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Issue Details

Issue	#27
Published	March 1942
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	68
Editing	M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer, editor; Ted Udall (assistant ed)

Cover Details

Characters	The Hawkman
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff [signed as Shelly]
Inks	Sheldon Moldoff [signed as Shelly]

13 page Flash story "The Reform of Spike Dugan"

Characters	The Flash [Jay Garrick]; V: Spike Dugan
Synopsis	The Flash decides to try to reform the brother of hardened criminal "Slit" Dugan before he follows in his brother's footsteps.
Genre	superhero
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Everett E. Hibbard
Inks	Hal Sharp
Notes	Credits by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07.

8 page Johnny Thunder story "Drifting Down the Amazon"

Characters	Johnny Thunder
Genre	superhero; humor
Script	John B. Wentworth
Pencils	Stan Aschmeier
Inks	Stan Aschmeier
Notes	Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04

6 page Les Sparks story "The Secret Sub Base"

Characters	Les Sparks
Genre	adventure
Script	Don Cameron
Pencils	Don Cameron
Inks	Don Cameron

7 page The King story "Racketeers"

Characters	The King
Genre	detective
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Harry Lampert
Inks	Harry Lampert
Letters	Harry Lampert
Notes	Writer & letterer credits by Craig Delich 10/04.

6 page The Whip story "High-Priced Meals"

Characters	The Whip [Rod Gaynor]
Genre	superhero
Script	Ted Udall
Pencils	Homer Fleming
Inks	Homer Fleming
Notes	Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04

6 page Minute Movies story "Crime Cave"

Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Ed Wheelan
Pencils	Ed Wheelan
Inks	Ed Wheelan
Letters	Ed Wheelan

1 page Minute Movies filler "The Inkling Kid"

Genre	adventure; humor
Script	Ed Wheelan
Pencils	Ed Wheelan
Inks	Ed Wheelan
Letters	Ed Wheelan

9 page Hawkman story "The Winged Stage-Robbers"

Characters	The Hawkman [Carter Hall]
Synopsis	Homing pigeons are being used to convey plans for crimes to be committed, but the criminals make the mistake of having the birds fly over Hawk Valley.
Genre	superhero
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Inks	Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Notes	Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07.

1 page The Flash public service announcement "The Flash for Infantile Paralysis"

Characters	The Flash
Genre	fact
Script	Gardner F. Fox?
Pencils	Everett E. Hibbard
Inks	Everett E. Hibbard
Notes	This feature is most likely out of sequence; added by Craig Delich 9-2-07.