Issue Details

Issue	#52
Published	April 1944
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	60
Editing	Martin DeMuth

Cover Details - "Did Ancient Rome Fall--- Or Was It Pushed?"

Characters	Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby
Genre	superhero; adventure
Pencils	Alex Kotzky
Inks	Alex Kotzky

11 page Midnight story "Did Ancient Rome Fall--- Or Was It Pushed?"

Characters	Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby; Sniffer Snoop; Hotdog; Nero; Poppea
Synopsis	Doc Wackey invents time pills and sends the whole gang to Ancient Rome.
Genre	superhero; adventure
Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson (signed)
Inks	Paul Gustavson

8 page Rookie Rankin story "Sabotage In The Circus"

Characters	Rookie Rankin; Patches the clown; Robin
Genre	detective
Pencils	Witmer Williams ?
Inks	Witmer Williams ?

8 page Espionage Starring Black X story "Sealed Dispatches"

Characters	Black X; Batu
Genre	spy
Pencils	Don Rico
Inks	Don Rico

1 page Archie O'Toole filler "The King of Cashomania"

Genre	humor; kid
Script	Bernard Dibble
Pencils	Bernard Dibble
Inks	Bernard Dibble

7 page Jester story "Jerry Quinn"

Characters	Jester; Jerry Quinn; Mr. Drewer; McGinty
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Pete Riss ?
Inks	Pete Riss ?

4 page Lady Luck story "Mystery of the Missing Dishrag"

Characters	Lady Luck; Helga; Mr. Pierre; Count DiChange
Genre	superhero
Script	Klaus Nordling (signed)
Pencils	Klaus Nordling (signed)
Inks	Klaus Nordling

2 page Jimmy Christian text story "Havana Murder"

Genre	adventure
Letters	typeset

1 page Wun Cloo story

Genre	humor; detective
Script	Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]
Pencils	Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]
Inks	Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]

7 page Daffy story "Isn't The Circus Thrilling?"

Characters	Daffy; Deke; Dan; Trixie
Genre	humor; wrestling
Script	Milt Stein (signed)
Pencils	Milt Stein (signed)
Inks	Milt Stein (signed)

7 page Marksman story "El Terror Rancho"

Characters	Marksman; Jake Sands; Montez Brothers; Anna; Hiroto
Genre	war; adventure
Script	Fred Guardineer (signed)
Pencils	Fred Guardineer
Inks	Fred Guardineer