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44November 1942
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All-American Comics #44

DC · November 1942 · on sale 1942-09-12

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Series
All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#44
Publication date
November 1942
Key date
1942-11-00
On-sale date
1942-09-12
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Lou Gehrig -- A Quiet Hero by Frank Grahamin-house column0.67script: Josette Frank
3The Perfect Crimecomic story13script: Bill Finger; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Harry TschidaGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller
4-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6Who Blew Whom to Lunchcomic story0.67script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
7-comic story0.33script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithCicero's Cat; Cicero
8And Now the Doctor Needs a Doctorcomic story0.67script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
9Tail Trouble Fixedcomic story0.33script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithCicero's Cat
10The Night Has a Thousand Eyes!!comic story7script: Charles Reizenstein; pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschDr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Hooty; Dr. Cooper; Whiteways Word (villain); Jeska (villain); Sorry (villain); Pook (villain)
11-public service announcement2pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern
12Gunnery Training Campcomic story6script: Jon L. Blummer; pencils: Jon L. Blummer; inks: Jon L. Blummer; letters: Jon L. BlummerHop Harrigan
13An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Clubin-house column2letters: typeset
14All-Star Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
15-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
16The Missing Tycoonscomic story7script: John Wentworth; pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard PurcellSargon [John Sargent]; Flora Styles; Harold Corsten; Jimmy Corsten; Mabel Corsten; Bob; Arum Hahuth (villain); Snatch Kelly (villain)
17Dinky Joins the Boy Scoutscomic story4script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Sheldon MayerScribbly; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle]
18Death in a Shoebox Part Itext story1.67script: Evelyn GainesJimmy Stone
19-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Don Cameron; inks: Don Cameron
20Horrors of Wartext article1script: Sidney M. Elias
21Mrs. Mutt Is Gonna Have a Long Wait for Her Cabbagecomic story0.67script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
22-comic story0.33script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithCicero's Cat
23Thumbs Down on Rattletrapscomic story0.67script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
24In the Top Hatcomic story0.33script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithCicero's Cat; Jeff
25The Hungry Horse!comic story6script: Ted Udall; pencils: Joe Gallagher; inks: Joe GallagherThe Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary James; Finnegan; Bradley (villain); Meeger (villain)
26-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
27All-Flashpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
28Sabotage!comic story6script: Ted Udall; pencils: Joe Gallagher; inks: Joe GallagherRed Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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