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62December 1945
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Smash Comics #62

Quality Comics · December 1945 · on sale 1945-10-10

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Identification plate

Series
Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 series)
Issue
#62
Publication date
December 1945
Key date
1945-12-00
On-sale date
1945-10-10
Indicia publisher
E. M. Arnold
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeMidnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby (a monkey)
1The Loreleicomic story11script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonMidnight [Dave Clark]; The Lorelei; Gabby (a monkey); Doc Mortimer Wackey; Sniffer Snoop; Hotdog; Gorry Groggins (villain); The Squid (villain)
2Bodyguardcomic story1pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard DibbleArchie O'Toole
3The Operatic Understudycomic story7pencils: Janice Valleau; inks: Janice ValleauDaffy; Deke; Marie Buggati; Tiza
4Doomsday Giraffecomic story8pencils: Pete RissRookie Rankin; Sandra; John
5The Lonesome Sweethearts Bureaucomic story4script: Klaus Nordling; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingLady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Count DiChange; Stubby; Nubby; Nokky
6-comic story1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeWun Cloo
7-comic story7script: Sid Lazarus; pencils: Sid Lazarus; inks: Sid LazarusSpunky; Marge; Curly; Pug
8Dead Man's Mountaintext story2letters: typesetJimmy Christian (reporter); Lige Benson
9Let Peace Return to Earth!comic story8pencils: Bill Quackenbush; inks: Bill QuackenbushBlack X; Batu; Ramanza; Kazar
10The Art Gallery Murdercomic story7pencils: Pete RissThe Jester [Chuck Lane]; Detective Hustace McGinty; Spider; Flipper; Deegan

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