Crack Comics (1940) comic books 1939-1941

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Origin and first appearance of the Black Condor in Man Who Can Fly Like a Bird, script by Will Eisner [as Kenneth Lewis], art by Lou Fine. The Story of Pug Brady, script and art by George E. Brenner; A down and out-of-luck former heavyweight champion boxer and All-American fullback tries to steal Brian's watch. Untitled Jane Arden story, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell E. Ross. Introducing Rock Braddon featuring Jane Arden, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell E. Ross. The Sign of the Cricket featuring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Too Hot To Hold starring Wizard Wells, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. Untitled Molly the Model story, script and art by John Devlin. Origin of the Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer [as Drew Allen]. Origin of Madam Fatal, art by Art Pinajian. The 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Orchid starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner; Obviously knowing his double identity, the mysterious Orchid sends notes to Brian, who acknowleges having met her twice before. Untitled Molly the Model story, script and art by John Devlin. The Blastproof Battleship starring Red Torpedo, script and art by Henry Kiefer [as Roy Larken]. Untitled Ned Brant story, script by Bob Zuppke, art by B. W. DePew. Mission To Chenfu featuring Lee Preston of the Red Cross, script and art by Bob Powell [as Terence McCauley]. The Villain From Venus featuring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Patterson's Plot featuring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Professor Discovers New Destructive Chemical starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. The House of Fear starring Wizard Wells, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. The Adventure of Ali Kan starring The Black Condor, script by Will Eisner [as Kenneth Lewis], art by Lou Fine. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Black Condor In America, script by Will Eisner [as Kenneth Lewis], art by Lou Fine; On his first trip to America, the Condor serves as protector to a friend's daughter. Untitled Ned Brant story, script by Bob Zuppke, art by B. W. DePew. Thomas Andrews Kidnapped By the Spider starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Untitled Molly the Model story, script and art by John Devlin. The Pirate Subs starring Red Torpedo, script by Henry Kiefer [as Roy Larkin], art by Kiefer. Gang Czar's Right Hand Man Arrested starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. The Death-Ray Decoy starring Wizard Wells, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. Untitled Jane Arden story, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell E. Ross. The Escape of Lucky Largo featuring the Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Menace of Sihn Fang, art by Lou Fine; Returning to the Far East, the Condor encounters Sinh Fang and his cohort in their unconquerable fortress called Mount Doom, which was finally destroyed by the Black Ray. The Attack of Vrak featuring Rock Braddon of the Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Secret New York Sub Base starring Red Torpedo, script by Henry Kiefer [as Roy Larken], art by Kiefer. The Benson Mine Murders starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Extra! Sabotage Ring Broken!! starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Case of the Fainting Fighters starring Wizard Wells, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. The Asp starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Eagle Battalion starring The Black Condor, art by Lou Fine. The Lone Shark, art by Henry C. Kiefer; The Torpedo must battle a crafty sea marauder that uses a powerful vacuum cup device to attach his craft to another, then board and rob of valuables aboard. Madam Fatal Goes To the Circus starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. Revolt! featuring the Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Experiment of Dr. Corsica starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Untitled Jane Arden story, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell E. Ross. The Talking Light starring Wizard Wells, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. The Jay Bird starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Kite-Men, art by Lou Fine; The Condor must battle the Strange Karlo Klug, who, at the direction of his midget master, launches an army of "human kites. The Green Men of Hemades staring the Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Attack of the U7 starring Red Torpedo and Nazis, script by Henry Kiefer [as Drew Allen], art by Kiefer. Adventure of the Blind Soldier starring Lee Preston of the Red Cross, script by Bob Powell [as Terrence Macauley], art by Powell. The Phony Haunted House starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Dead Man's Prints starring Wizard Wells, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. The Second Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Paralyzer Gun starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Great Yaho; The Condor must battle a giant golem of the Yaqui Indian tribe. The Brain Bandits starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Lightning Murders starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Shark and the Mermazons starring Red Torpedo, script by Henry Kiefer [as Roy Larken], art by Kiefer. Bringing Down Rocco Flint starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. The Volcano Crooks starring Lee Preston of the Red Cross, art by Nick Cardy. Untitled Lena Pry story, script by Monte Barret, art by Russell E. Ross. Ray of Death starring Wizard Wells, script by Harry Francis Campbell. Robbers From Hades, script and art by George E. Brenner; The Devil's "Robbers From Hades" inject their victims with a treatment that generates unbearable heat, and even kidnaps O'Brien. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

The Menace of the Thinking Machines, art by Lou Fine; The Condor must overcome the Chinese Lung Woe, who has created the drilling "spinning death machine" for his Nazi cohort. Vendrome's Electrical Weapon starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Secret of the Rex starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. Allied With the Black Shark starring Red Torpedo, script and art by Henry Kiefer. Untitled Lena Pry story, script by Monte Barret, art by Russell E. Ross. The Boy and the Bank Robbers starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. The Saboteurs and the Train Crash starring Lee Preston of the Red Cross, art by Nick Cardy. Stuporman starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner; The Clock must find a way to overcome and defeat a super-strong and impervious pinheaded monster from Mongolia. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Monks Gallagher, art by Lou Fine; The Black Condor comes upon a man named Jackie who has been stabbed in the chest and attempts to get medical help for him, and he then notifies the man's wife and lame child of what has happened and that he'll be all right; But the Condor wants to track down the attempted murderer, a man named Gallagher. Blaster Meers and the Pirates of Ceres starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Smashing the Schrecklichkeit starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. The Spider: Framed starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. The Hijacked Plane Peril starring Lee Preston of the Red Cross, art by Nick Cardy. T.N.T. Trousers Trap starring Wizard Wells, script by Harry Francis Campbell. The Screw Gang starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. The Coming of Jasper Crow, art by Lou Fine; Returning to the land of his birth, Richard Grey meets a Senator Wright, who is being bullied by Senator Jaspar Crow to vote for an appropriations bill that would provide kickbacks; When Wright refuses, Crow has him shot by this thugs. War of the Blondes and Brunettes starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Too Much Water starring Wizard Wells, script by Harry Francis Campbell. The Spies on the Junk starring Red Torpedo, script by Henry Kiefer [as Drew Allen], art by Kiefer. Untitled Lena Pry story, script by Monte Barret, art by Russell E. Ross. The Crickets Strike Again starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. The Drawings of Dwarf Rogan starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. Sabotage! starring Tor, script and art by Fred Guardineer. The Case of Piggy Dorn starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. General Korn starring The Black Condor, art by Lou Fine; The Condor must solve the murder of inventor Carl Stark, who had created a remote control bomb that was used to destroy ten tall buildings by a Nazi named General Korn. The Evil of Krenko starring Tor, script and art by Fred Guardineer. Black Shark Sells Out starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. Untitled Jane Arden story, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell E. Ross. Untitled Lena Pry story, script by Monte Barret, art by Russell E. Ross. The Phony Resurrectionist starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. The Gypsy Murder starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. Rock Braddon Vs. Captain X starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. The Crab's Extortion Plot starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

The Industrial Tyrant, art by Lou Fine; After his first defeat at the hands of the Black Condor, Jaspar Crow begins a long descent into darker evil that was manifested in his private endeavors, which includes his dictatorial complex that was used to create an imposter Black Condor to attack his own workers who were poised to go on strike. Vs. Benito Vermin starring Tor the Magic Master, script and art by Fred Guardineer. The Aviation Conspiracy starring Madam Fatal, art by Art Pinajian. Untitled Jane Arden story, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell Ross. At Devonshire Girl's School starring Alias The Spider, art by Paul Gustavson. Vs. The Black Shark starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. Untitled Space Legion story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Klone the Racketeer starring The Clock, script and art byGeorge E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Gill Fox. Menace In Miami starring The Black Condor, art by Lou Fine. Captives of Von Snayke starring Tor, script and art by Fred Guardineer. The Black Shark's Bat Plane starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. The Robot of Dr. Takor starring Space Legion, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Tunnel of Death starring Alias the Spider, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Test Flight starring Spitfire, script and art by Al McWilliams. The Crimson Vulture starring Madam Fatal, script and art by Art Pinajian. The Werewolf Murders, script and art by George E. Brenner; Whether he is supernatural or only human, the Clock must find a way to overcome the Werewolf......and live to tell the story. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Untitled The Black Condor story, art by Lou Fine; When Senator Wright sided with the Indians on a proposed tax bill, Jaspar Crow objects because he stands to gain from it; A group of Fifth Columnists incite the Indians, who then turn on the tax collectors, forcing the Condor to use his Black Ray to help turn some of the Indians to his side. The Stolen Bombsight starring Tor the Magic Master, art by Fred Guardineer. The Man With The Terrible Machine starring Space Legion, art by Vernon Henkel. Vs. The Black Shark starring Red Torpedo, art by Henry Kiefer. The Monster Men starring Alias The Spider, art by Paul Gustavson. Untitled Spitfire story, art by Al McWilliams. Strips by Rube Goldberg. Old Skipper Bly starring Madam Fatal, art by Art Pinajian. Killer Kale Dies Tonight starring The Clock, script and art by George E. Brenner. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

The Kidnap Plot, art by Lou Fine; After the President issues a strange order, Senator Wright, as the Condor, investigates and discovers the President has been kidnapped, and vows to rescue him, as well as Wendy. Landing In England…, art by Al McWilliams. Untitled Tor the Magic Master story, art by Fred Guardineer. Untitled The Clock story, script and art by George E. Brenner. Untitled Jane Arden story, script by Monte Barrett, art by Russell Ross. Introducing The Amazing Don Q, art by Vernon Henkel. Untitled Madam Fatal story, art by Art Pinajian. Rube Goldberg strips. Untitled Alias The Spider story, art by Paul Gustavson. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.