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53April 1946
$0.10

Police Comics #53

Quality Comics · April 1946

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Identification plate

Series
Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series)
Issue
#53
Publication date
April 1946
Key date
1946-04-00
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
1The Evil Genius of Dr. Eruditecomic story15script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColePlastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Dr. Erudite (villain, introduction)
2Sweet Sleepcomic story6script: Al Stahl; pencils: Al Stahl; inks: Al StahlFlatfoot Burns
3-comic story6script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonThe Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]
4Van Jacksoncomic story7script: Harry Sahle; pencils: Harry Sahle; inks: Harry SahleCandy O'Connor
5-comic story1script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard DibbleDewey Drip; Ma Drip; Pappy Drip
6Death at the Horse Showtext story2letters: typeset
7Dazeen, Master of Illusioncomic story10script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Pete RissManhunter [Dan Richards]; VILLAIN: Dazeen (first appearance)
8Package Deliverycomic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack Cole; letters: Jack ColeBurp the Twerp
9Murder on the Jobcomic story8script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Lou Fine; inks: Quality Staff; letters: Martin deMuthThe Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony; Dolan

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