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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published January 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 100
Editing Alfred Harvey

Cover Details

Pencils Bob Powell?
Inks Bob Powell?

12 page Black Cat story "Decoy Destruction"

Characters V: Garboil
Genre superhero
Script Alfred Harvey?
Pencils Al Gabriele?
Inks Al Gabriele?

12 page Spirit of '76 story "Don Swan, Traitor"

Script ? (Major Ralston)

2 page Private Pinky story "Hitchin' a Ride"

Script Art Helfant
Pencils Art Helfant
Inks Art Helfant

10 page Satan story "Satan Meets His Equal"

Characters I: Natas (V, D?)
Pencils Pierce Rice
Inks Pierce Rice

1 page Simpy story

Genre Humor

8 page Spin Hawkins story "The Coming of Von Voff"

2 page Captain Freedom text story "Captain Freedom and the Stratobomber Riddle"

Letters typeset

12 page Red Blazer story "Dr. Skull and the Thieving Orphans"

Characters V: Dr. Skull
Pencils Al Avison?
Inks Al Avison?

2 page Black Cat & Spirit of '76 (teamup) text story "U.S.A."

Letters typeset

10 page British Agent 99 story "Crossing the Black Cat's Path"

Characters GS: Black Cat, Rick Horne; V: Garboil, Karl Vern (I)
Script Alfred Harvey?
Pencils Pierce Rice
Inks Pierce Rice

1 page Can You Solve These Puzzlers? activity

Script A. W. Nugent
Pencils A. W. Nugent
Inks A. W. Nugent

10 page Phantom Sphinx story "The Evil of Kali"

Characters I: Kali (V, D?)
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve?
Inks Louis Cazeneuve?

2 page Stars In the Spotlight filler

10 page Zebra story "The Human Frog"

Characters I: The "Frog" (V, D)
Script ? (Ellery King)
Pencils Pierce Rice?
Inks Pierce Rice?

1 page filler

Genre Gags
Script Art Helfant
Pencils Art Helfant
Inks Art Helfant
Notes cartoon