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Issue Details

Issue #55
Published June 1946
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
Inks Jack Cole
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #5 (September 2003)

15 page Plastic Man story "Sleepy Eyes"

Characters Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Grant Horden (first appearance); Dr. Teen (first appearance); Dr. Geen (first appearane); Dr. Zeen (first appearance); VILLAIN: Sleepy Eyes (first appearance)
Synopsis Sleepy Eyes has the ability to hypnotize people and put them to sleep. Unfortunately for him, it doesn't work against Woozy Winks.
Genre Superhero
Script Joe Millard
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole
Notes Script credit from Martin O'Hearn and Rich Morrissey, via Error Report #2375: previously credited to Jack Cole.
Reprinted in PLASTIC MAN ARCHIVES (DC, 1998 series) #5 (September 2003)

6 page Flatfoot Burns story "The Great Circus Mystery"

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

6 page Human Bomb story "Arson At the Cripick Mansion"

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

1 page Dewey Drip story "Dewey Drip"

Genre gag
Script Joe Devlin
Pencils Joe Devlin
Inks Joe Devlin

7 page Candy story "Guessing Contest"

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

2 page Dick Mace text story "Speed King"

Letters typeset
Notes Dick Mace text story.

10 page Manhunter story "The Masked Pirate"

Characters Manhunter [Dan Richards]
Genre superhero
Pencils John Spranger?
Inks John Spranger?

1 page Burp the Twerp story "The Stone Mountain Tunnel"

Characters Burp the Twerp
Genre gag
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole
Inks Jack Cole
Letters Jack Cole
Notes Next appearance in BLACKHAWK #13.

8 page Spirit story "The Last Gang in Rotten Row"

Characters Spirit [Denny Colt]
Genre Superhero
Script Will Eisner
Pencils Will Eisner; Quality Staff
Inks Quality staff
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #8/15/1943