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14December 1942
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Police Comics #14

Quality Comics · December 1942 · on sale 1942-10-09

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Identification plate

Series
Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series)
Issue
#14
Publication date
December 1942
Key date
1942-12-00
On-sale date
1942-10-09
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxPlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Chic Carter (inset); The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] (inset); #711 [Daniel Dyce] (inset); Manhunter [Dan Richards] (inset); The Spirit [Denny Colt] (inset)
1Oh, Plastic Man!comic story13script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Captain Murphey [aka Captain Murphy]; Officer Mike
2The Mark of the Cobracomic story10pencils: Vern HenkelManhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor; Sergeant Clancy; The Cobra [Hal Kant] (villain, introduction); King (villain, the Cobra's pet snake)
3-comic story8script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonThe Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Mr. Chameleon [Professor Thorndyke] (villain, introduction, death)
4-comic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole
5Eldas Thayercomic story7script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner; colors: Joe Kubert; letters: Sam RosenThe Spirit [Denny Colt]; Eldas Thayer (villain)
6-comic story1script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill Fox; letters: Gill Fox
7The Escape of Goon McGirkcomic story7script: George Brenner; pencils: George Brenner; inks: George Brenner#711 [Daniel Dyce] (death); Goon McGirk (villain, inmate); Oscar Jones (villain, inmate, racketeer)
8Who Killed Jed Hathaway?text story2script: Robert HyattDick Mace
9Enter Juliocomic story8pencils: Vern Henkel; inks: Vern Henkel
10-comic story1script: John Devlin; pencils: John Devlin; inks: John DevlinDewey Drip
11The West Point Incidentcomic story6pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe KubertPhantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Priscilla Knight (Sandra's spinster Aunt); Major Atchinson (commander at West Point); Mr. Schott (villain); Dippy (villain)

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CollectionYear
Batman #2381972On eBay ›
Plastic Man Archives #1
ISBN 1-56389-468-8		1999On eBay ›
DC Finest: Plastic Man: The Origin of Plastic Man #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-065-0		2025On eBay ›

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