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31March 1944
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Speed Comics #31

Harvey · March 1944

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Identification plate

Series
Speed Comics (Harvey, 1941 series)
Issue
#31
Publication date
March 1944
Key date
1944-03-00
Indicia publisher
Family Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgCaptain Freedom [Don Wright]; Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; The Black Cat [Linda Turner]; The Young Defenders
1-comic story10Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; The Young Defenders [Slim; Whitey; Lefty; Blackie; Beanie; Joanie]
2The Canister of Deathcomic story8pencils: Joe KubertThe Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne
3The Maharajah's Major-Domocomic story8pencils: Jill Elgin; inks: Jill ElginThe Girl Commandos [Pat Parker; Tanya; Ellen; Penny; Mei-Ling]; The Maharajah
4Speed Sticklersactivity1script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent
5-comic story4script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art HelfantBiff Bannon; The Admiral
6The Battle of the Batscomic story8Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; Dr. Bright; Beautee Bright; "Black Jack" (villain)
7The Story Behind the Covertext article2letters: typesetCaptain Freedom, Charles Gibson, Shock Gibson, Don Wright
8-comic story6script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed WheelanPadlock Homes; Dr. Watsis; The "Professor"
9-comic story1pencils: W. Jourdain; inks: W. JourdainFlossie
10Flying Stripes of Couragecomic story5pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell; letters: Marty EppSergeant Scales; Sergeant Roberts; Major Hahn; Lieutenant McDow

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