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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published March 1945
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Joseph Greene
Notes Layouts by Al Jetter. Some info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.

Cover Details - "The Riddle of Toys"

Characters Green Lama; V: Falstaff.
Genre superhero
Pencils Mac Raboy (signed as M. Raboy)
Inks Mac Raboy (signed as M. Raboy)
Letters ?; typeset
Notes Layouts by Al Jetter. Some info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted In Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008).

1 page Green Lama foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Green Lama Contents"

Characters Green Lama; Falstaff.
Synopsis Illustrated contents page listing story titles, characters and brief plot synopsis for each story.
Pencils Mac Raboy
Inks Mac Raboy
Letters typeset
Notes Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

12 page The Green Lama story "The Riddle of Toys!"

Characters Green Lama [Jethro Dumont]; Tsarong; Lieutenant Caraway; Mr. Jerome; Bobby Stout; Jimmy Starr; V: Falstaff (I).
Synopsis Green Lama begins to investigate what is behind the strange thefts of children's playthings, playthings that were autographed by famed pitcher, Robby Steller.
Genre superhero
Script Ken Crossen (signed as Richard Foster)
Pencils Mac Raboy
Inks Mac Raboy
Letters Rhoda Lewis (signed)
Notes Synopsis and other info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted In Daring Adventures (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1963 series) #17; in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

8 page The Boy Champions story "Music for Geraldine!"

Characters The Boy Champions: Tuffy, Mickey and Wellington Smith; Mr. Van Plump; Shridni the Great; Villains: a phony Great Shridni & his gang.
Synopsis The acquisition of a flute by Tuffy from an ad in Green Lama Comics leads the Boy Champions into a case involving Geraldine, a snake!
Genre adventure
Script Joseph Greene (signed as Joseph Verdy)
Pencils Jerry Robinson (signed)
Inks Jerry Robinson (signed)
Letters Rhoda Lewis (signed)
Notes Synopsis and other info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

2 page text story "Cobwebs of Death"

Characters Inspector McGabe; Dr. Sam Hoyle; V: Mr. Sanders.
Synopsis When Dr. Hoyle wants to visit the haunted Old Mill, because of the fact Jim Sanders burned to death in the cellar there years before, they discovers the culprit was his partner, with whom they had created an invention to improve a radar defense system that could spot German rocket bombs, but now he wanted the money from that invention.
Genre crime
Script Joseph Greene (signed as Joseph Verdy)
Pencils ? [spot illo]
Inks ? [spot illo]
Letters typeset
Notes Synopsis and much info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

7 page Angus McErc story "Holiday in Hollywood!"

Characters Angus Mac Erc; Sir Alexander Stringer; Algernon; Whetstone Sharp.
Synopsis Angus heads for Hollywood to see how a real horror film is produced, but discovers he is not the only one who wants to know: a real vampire does, too!
Genre humor
Script Bruce Elliott (signed)
Pencils George Roussos (signed as Perry Williams)
Inks George Roussos (signed as Perry Williams)
Letters Rhoda Lewis?
Notes Rhoda Lewis is listed as letterer for the book. The lettering for this story looks different from the rest. Mac Erc's last name is sometimes spelled Mc Erc in the story. Synopsis and some info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Green Lama Club"

Characters The Green Lama
Synopsis Illustrated promotional ad encouraging readers to join the Green Lama Club.
Genre superhero
Pencils Mac Raboy
Inks Mac Raboy
Letters typeset
Notes Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

2 page Pop Flys story

Characters Mike McTigg; Pop
Synopsis Pop is talked into getting Mike to train the fellas down at the club.
Genre sports; humor
Script Al Liederman (signed)
Pencils Al Liederman (signed)
Inks Al Liederman (signed)
Letters Al Liederman
Notes Synopsis and some info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted In Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008).

7 page Rick Masters story "The Case of the Concrete Impossibility!"

Characters Rick Masters; Twin Eagles; Barry O'Rourke; Sandy; V: un-named boss [D], Sandy, Goggles.
Synopsis Barry O'Rourke pleads with the Skyway Transport Company to help him in his construction business to try and overcome work delays, mysterious accidents and more that's preventing him from finished a bridge on time.
Genre aviation
Script Walter Gardner (signed)
Pencils Mort Lawrence (signed)
Inks Mort Lawrence (signed)
Letters Rhoda Lewis (signed)
Notes Synopsis and some info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted In Daring Adventures (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1963 series) #17; in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)

7 page Lieutenant Hercules story "The Three Impossible Tasks!"

Characters Lieutenant Hercules [Wilbur Klutz]; Mortimer Bux.
Synopsis An eccentric millionair offers to pay Lt. Hercules $10,000 if he will complete three seemingly impossible tasks.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Horace L. Gold
Pencils Irving Tirman (signed as Ira Turner)
Inks Irving Tirman (signed as Ira Turner)
Letters Rhoda Lewis (signed)
Notes Synopsis and much info added by Craig Delich 10-6-08.
Reprinted In Daring Adventures (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1963 series) #17; in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #1 (April 2008)