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41March 1943
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Smash Comics #41

Quality Comics · March 1943 · on sale 1943-01-15

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Identification plate

Series
Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 series)
Issue
#41
Publication date
March 1943
Key date
1943-03-00
On-sale date
1943-01-15
Indicia publisher
E. M. Arnold
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul GustavsonMidnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Daffy (inset)
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1Kid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; Captain Triumph
2-comic story11script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonMidnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); O'Toole; Private Klink
3The Amber Trapcomic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe KubertEspionage [Black X]; Batu; Madame Doom (villain); Professor Stultz (villain); Colonel Atwater; Ted Winston; Bob; Anderson; Waterson
4Collecting Scrapcomic story5script: George Brenner; pencils: George Brenner; inks: George BrennerHenry Doaks; Elmer; Percy; Hugh Hazzard
5-comic story7script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonThe Jester [Chuck Lane]; Detective Hustace McGinty; Penelope (villain); Lady Satan (villain)
6Heiress Still Missingcomic story8pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: Al GabrieleYankee Eagle [Larry Noble]; Dinah Shane; Wenner
7-comic story1script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeWun Cloo; Sam
8-comic story7script: Fred Guardineer; pencils: Fred Guardineer; inks: Fred Guardineer; letters: Fred GuardineerThe Marksman [Baron Povalski, aka Major Hurtz]; Dr. Valdu (villain); Shamar Valdu; Schultz-Klink; Abdul; Zoga
9Man of Firetext story1.67letters: typesetTarku; Bannock; Jimmy Christian; Jack Nicols; Geld van Staadt
10-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33Hendrickson; Blackhawk; Olaf; Chop-Chop
11-comic story7script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxDaffy Dill (introduction); Deke Parsons (villain, wrestling manager)
12The Spider's Webcomic story8pencils: Witmer Williams; inks: Witmer WilliamsRookie Rankin; The Spider; Dagger; Letti; Joe

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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