Green Hornet Comics #30 (1946) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Black Beauty Meets a Challenge	cover	1	pencils: Al Avison; inks: Al Avison	Britt Reid
2	Death at the Finish Line	comic story	10	pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: George Roussos	Kato, Britt Reid
3	The Murderous Mechanic	comic story	8	script: Bob Powell; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell	Vince (villain, introduction); Lucille Banks (introduction, death)
4	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon	Stuntman
5	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon	Boy Explorers
6	-	comic story	1
7	Bombo Goes Berserk	comic story	5	pencils: Al Avison; inks: John Tartaglione	Terry the Terrible (villain, introduction); Bombo (a gorilla, introduction)
8	Black Beauty Meets a Challenge	text story	2	letters: typeset	Kato, Britt Reid
9	Snapping Turtle Mission	comic story	4	script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant	The Japanese (villain, flashback)
10	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
11	Black Cat	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Joe Simon; inks: Joe Simon
12	Sacrifice	comic story	4	pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert
13	The Phantom Philtre	comic story	9	pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani	Dr. Diabole (villain, introduction)
14	-	comic story	1
15	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
16	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
17	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1		The Green Hornet, Britt Reid

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

Collection	Year
Weird Horrors & Daring Adventures ISBN 978-1-60699-581-5	2012	On eBay ›

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