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1Autumn 1941
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Doll Man Quarterly #1

Quality Comics · Autumn 1941 · on sale 1941-08-15

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Identification plate

Series
Doll Man Quarterly (Quality Comics, 1941 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
Autumn 1941
Key date
1941-08-15
On-sale date
1941-08-15
Indicia publisher
Comic Favorites Inc.
Price
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Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: John Cassone; inks: John CassoneDoll Man [Darrel Dane]
2Phantom Swordsmancomic story10pencils: John Cassone; inks: John CassoneDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Phantom Duelist [Steve Morton] (first appearance, villain, death); Dr. Roberts; Rocky Perrone; Reynolds
3Gagscomic story1script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxPoison Ivy
4The Vulturecomic story13pencils: John Cassone; inks: John CassoneDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Vulture [Aylmer] (first appearance); Dr. Roberts; Martha Roberts; Salta
5The Laugh Paradecartoon1script: Tony Di Preta; pencils: Tony Di Preta; inks: Tony Di PretaHansen
6Origin of Justin Wrightcomic story6script: George Brenner; pencils: George Brenner; inks: George BrennerJust 'N' Right [Justin Wright] (introduction, lumberjack, origin); Cronin; Fox; DiPreta; two un-named mobsters (villains, introduction for both)
7The Framing of Joe Daviscomic story10pencils: Tony DiPreta; inks: Tony DiPretaDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; Joe Davis (first appearance); Ms. Davis (first appearance, Joe's sister); Slats and his gang (first appearance, villains); Capt. O'Toole; Schultz
8Black Goldcomic story10pencils: John Cassone; inks: John CassoneDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; Dr. Rosdick (first appearance, villain); Prof. Weezel (first appearance, villain); Dr. Roberts; Martha Roberts
9Red Light of Doomtext story2script: Robert M. HyattDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Dr. Roberts; Nichol
10How to Fool Your Friendactivity1Willie Wumple; Little Dottie
11The Black Gondoliercomic story10pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy PalaisDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Black Gondolier (first appearance, villain, death); Martha Roberts

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

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CollectionYear
Flashback #91974On eBay ›
Doll Man - Volume 1
ISBN 978-1544696249		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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