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8Summer 1947
$0.10

Plastic Man #8

Quality Comics · Summer 1947

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Series
Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
Summer 1947
Key date
1947-07-10
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Plastic Man Primes Crime for the Pay-Off!cover1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
1The Hot Rodcomic story12script: Gwen Hansen; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Dr. Ray (Police scientist, introduction, death); The Hot Rod (villain, introduction); Mr. Ditson (villain, death)
2Concerto for Murdercomic story11script: Gwen Hansen; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Dr. Raketovsky (introduction, death); Lucius Dingwithers (introduction); Mrs. Dingwithers
3The Mystery Paintcomic story8script: Gwen Hansen; pencils: John Spranger; inks: John SprangerWoozy Winks; The Master Artist (villain, introduction); Knuckles (villain, introduction)
4Doomsby's Doomtext story2letters: typeset
5The Homeliest Man in the Worldcomic story14script: Joe Millard; pencils: John Spranger; inks: John SprangerPlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Officer Callahan; Chief Branner; Mr. Uglee (villain, introduction)

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CollectionYear
Plastic Man Archives #7
ISBN 1-4012-0410-4
2005On eBay ›
Plastic Man Comics: Volume 2
ISBN 979-8553247683
2020On eBay ›

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