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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published November 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) #4 (November 2002)

15 page Plastic Man story "City of the Future"

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Jasper Tipple (first appearance); VILLAINS: Big Beaver [Joe Grover] (first appearance); The Cutter (first appearance)
Synopsis Some gangsters trick Jasper Tipple into building his city of the future... Futuria... for them.
Genre Superhero
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #4 (November 2002)

1 page Dewey Drip story "Dewey Drip"

Genre gag
Script Joe Devlin
Pencils Joe Devlin
Inks Joe Devlin

10 page Manhunter story "The Catsup Bottle That Dripped Blood"

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

1 page Burp the Twerp story "Tiny Ned Toole"

Characters Burp the Twerp
Genre gag
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole

7 page Candy story "The Cheerleader Tryouts"

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

6 page Human Bomb story "The Human Bomb Turns Crook?"

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

2 page Dick Mace text story "The Water Burner"

Letters typeset
Notes Dick Mace text story.

6 page Flatfoot Burns story "Prominent Detective Enters Society"

Characters Flatfoot Burns
Genre humor; detective
Script Al Stahl
Pencils Al Stahl
Inks Al Stahl

8 page Spirit story "The Spirit Ain't Fair to Ebony"

Characters Spirit [Denny Colt]
Genre Superhero
Script Bill Woolfolk
Pencils Lou Fine
Inks Quality Staff
Letters Martin DeMuth
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #5/30/1943