Issue Details

Issue	#[nn]
Published	1945
Cover Price	$0.25
Pages	132
Editing	?

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters	Captain Combat; Ghost Woman; Commandette; Red Rogue; Jiu Jitsu Joe; Dipsy Doodle; Mr. and Mrs. Punch; Pixie; Nosey Rosie; Bright Bart
Genre	mystery; humor; adventure

8 page Captain Combat story "Globes of Gall"

Characters	Captain Combat (introduction, origin, and only appearance)
Script	Bernard Baily
Pencils	Bernard Baily

1 page Figger story "Figger Witout"

Notes

Reader is asked to solve the puzzle.

4 page Pixie story "untitled"

Pencils

Pross

8 page Ghost Woman story "Vroudulackas, loupgarous.....revenants, every language has a name......"

Characters	Ghost Woman (intoduction); John; Werewolves (villains, some die)
Synopsis	A man's wife is killed in an auto accident, but mysteriously lives on in ghost form, and she is out to protect her husband from a pack of werewolves.
Genre	occult
Pencils	Bernard Baily studio
Inks	Bernard Baily studio
Notes	Only appearance
Reprinted	in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #82 (2010) [reprinted in B/W in this format]

2 page Detective Keener story "Mysterious Mystery No. 1"

Notes

Reader is asked to solve the puzzle.

6 page Jiu Jitsu Joe story "untitled"

Pencils

Carmine Infantino (signed)

6 page Dipsy Doodle story "untitled"

1 page Chuckle Parade filler "untitled"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Hal Sherman?
Notes	one panel gags

1 page filler "It's A Fact"

Pencils	Milton Cohen
Notes	page of interesting facts

7 page Secret Service Staunton story "The Case of of the Curious Calling Card"

2 page Tommy text story "The Kiss of Death"

6 page Mr. and Mrs. Punch story "untitled"

2 page Detective Keener story "Mysterious Mystery No. 2"

Notes

Reader is asked to solve the puzzle.

8 page Robin Raleigh story "The Murder Cycle"

4 page Desperate Dennis story "Damsel in Distress"

8 page Major Domo story "untitled"

Pencils

Nina Albright

4 page Possum Pete story "untitled"

3 page Nosey Rosie story "The Haunted House"

1 page story "Western Quiz"

6 page Hocus & Pocus story "Magicians, Inc."

Pencils	Dick Briefer
Inks	Dick Briefer
Notes	Art ID by Gary Watson, July 2008.

7 page Stevie story "untitled"

8 page Commandette story "I Killed Him"

Characters	Commandette [Betty Babble] (movie star, introduction); Harry (movie actor, death); Ronald Poleman (actor); Gene (villain, movie script writer)
Synopsis	When a movie actor is murdered on the set, armed with valuable information regarding a blackmail ring preying on the movie colony, Commandette must save a fellow actor who has been falsely accused of the crime.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Nina Albright
Inks	Nina Albright
Notes	Only appearance. Art identification by Gary Watson, July 2008.
Reprinted	in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #82 (2010) [reprinted in B/W in this format]

1 page story "Adventure Oddities"

3 page Bright Bart story "untitled"

Pencils

Pross

1 page story "Adventure Events"

6 page Tuffy McGuire story "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers"

Pencils	H. C. Kiefer
Inks	H. C. Kiefer
Notes	Art ID by Gary Watson, July 2008; page count corrected by Gary Watson and Lou Mougin.

1 page story "Air Adventures"

3 page Dodo The Clown story

2 page Briefuns! filler "untitled"

Genre	humor
Notes	one panel gags

8 page Red Rogue story "The Murderer That Had No Feet"

Characters	Red Rogue [Rod Rooney] (introduction and only appearance)
Pencils	George Marcoux
Inks	George Marcoux
Notes	Art ID by Gary Watson, July 2008.