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Issue Details

Issue #38
Published January 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 60
Editing George Brenner

Cover Details

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
Genre Superhero
Pencils Jack Cole (signed)
Inks Jack Cole (signed)
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #3 (November 2001)

15 page Plastic Man story "One Million Dollars for Plastic Man's Death"

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Professor Zwerling (first appearance); VILLAINS: Rocky Goober (first appearance); Boss Skullman (first appearance)
Synopsis Boss Skullman puts out a hit on Plastic Man and Professor Zwerling.
Genre Superhero
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole
Notes Phony suicide scene.
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #3 (November 2001)

6 page Flatfoot Burns story "On the Air"

Characters Flatfoot Burns
Genre humor; detective
Pencils Janice Valleau (Ginger)
Inks Janice Valleau

6 page Human Bomb story "Three Bombs At the Ball"

Characters Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]
Genre superhero
Script Paul Gustavson
Pencils Paul Gustavson
Inks Paul Gustavson

7 page Candy story "Hank Pinupo"

Characters Candy O'Connor
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Harry Sahle ?
Pencils Harry Sahle
Inks Harry Sahle

10 page Manhunter story "Framed By Arno Roxx"

Characters Manhunter [Dan Richards]
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bryant
Inks Al Bryant

1 page Dewey Drip story "Dewey Drip"

Genre gag
Script Joe Devlin
Pencils Joe Devlin
Inks Joe Devlin

2 page Dick Mace text story "Tabu Island"

Letters typeset
Notes Dick Mace text story.

1 page Burp the Twerp story "All In Pieces"

Characters Burp the Twerp
Genre gag
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole (signed)[as Ralph Johns]
Inks Jack Cole (signed)[as Ralph Johns]
Letters Jack Cole
Reprinted in The Toon Treasury of Classic Childrens' Comics (Harry N. Abrams, 2009 series) [nn]

8 page Spirit story "Davy Jones's Locker"

Characters Spirit [Denny Colt]
Genre Superhero
Script Will Eisner
Pencils Will Eisner
Inks Will Eisner
Colors Joe Kubert
Letters Sam Rosen
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #2/2/1941