All-American Comics (1939 series) (DC) #34

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Number	34	34
Volume
No Volume	No	No
Volume Not Printed	False	False
Display Volume With Number	No	No
Indicia Publisher	J. R. Publishing Co.	J. R. Publishing Co.
Indicia Publisher Not Printed	Printed	Printed
Brand	A Superman DC Publication	A Superman DC Publication
No Brand	No	No
Publication Date	January 1942	January 1942
Year On Sale	None	None
Month On Sale	None	None
Day On Sale	None	None
On Sale Date Uncertain	No	No
Key Date	1942-01-10	1942-01-10
Indicia Frequency
No Indicia Frequency	No	No
Price	0.10 USD	0.10 USD
Page Count	68 (note: total sum of story page counts is 56.84)	68 (note: total sum of story page counts is 56.84)
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Editing	Sheldon Mayer	Sheldon Mayer
No Editing
Rating
No Rating	False	False
Notes
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0. no title (Green Lantern) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	0	0
Title	none
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	cover	cover
Feature	Green Lantern	Green Lantern
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script
No Script	X	X
Pencils	Irwin Hasen	Irwin Hasen
No Pencils
Inks	Irwin Hasen	Irwin Hasen
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.	Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles
Universe
Synopsis
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Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 sequence All-American Comics #34 (Green Lantern) cover reprint (on interior page), 1p All-American Comics #34	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 sequence All-American Comics #34 (Green Lantern) cover reprint (on interior page), 1p All-American Comics #34

1. [The Building Racket] (Green Lantern) comic story, 13p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	1	1
Title	The Building Racket	The Building Racket
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Green Lantern	Green Lantern
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	13	13
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Bill Finger (signed)	Bill Finger (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Irwin Hasen (signed as Martin Nodell)	Irwin Hasen (signed as Martin Nodell)
No Pencils
Inks	Irwin Hasen (signed as Martin Nodell)	Irwin Hasen (signed as Martin Nodell)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Doiby Dickles; Villains: Nick Darcy, Mayor Castor, Mr. Livingston.	Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Doiby Dickles; Villains: Nick Darcy, Mayor Castor, Mr. Livingston.
Universe
Synopsis	An investigation by the Green Lantern into the faulty construction of buildings by the Blake Construction Company reveals that the company is just a dummy corporation designed to protect the real one: the Livingston Company, supposedly above reproach. To escape prosecution, the Livingston Company decides to pin a murder rap on the Master of Light!	An investigation by the Green Lantern into the faulty construction of buildings by the Blake Construction Company reveals that the company is just a dummy corporation designed to protect the real one: the Livingston Company, supposedly above reproach. To escape prosecution, the Livingston Company decides to pin a murder rap on the Master of Light!
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Notes	Art credits corrected 8/04 per Craig Delich. Credits in the Golden Age Green Lantern Archives are wrong. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.	Art credits corrected 8/04 per Craig Delich. Credits in the Golden Age Green Lantern Archives are wrong. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.
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Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 sequence The Building Racket (Green Lantern) comic story, 13p The Building Racket	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 sequence The Building Racket (Green Lantern) comic story, 13p The Building Racket

2. [Twink's Secret] (Hop Harrigan) comic story, 6p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	2	2
Title	Twink's Secret	Twink's Secret
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Hop Harrigan	Hop Harrigan
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	aviation	aviation
Job Number
Page Count	6	6
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Jon L. Blummer (signed)	Jon L. Blummer (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Jon L. Blummer (signed)	Jon L. Blummer (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Jon L. Blummer (signed)	Jon L. Blummer (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Jon L. Blummer	Jon L. Blummer
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Hop Harrigan; Twink.	Hop Harrigan; Twink.
Universe
Synopsis
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Notes	Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.	Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.
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3. no title (Hop Harrigan's History of Aviation) filler, 0.67p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	3	3
Title	none
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	filler	filler
Feature	Hop Harrigan's History of Aviation	Hop Harrigan's History of Aviation
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	fact	fact
Job Number
Page Count	0.67	0.67
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Jon L. Blummer	Jon L. Blummer
No Script
Pencils	Jon L. Blummer	Jon L. Blummer
No Pencils
Inks	Jon L. Blummer	Jon L. Blummer
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Jon L. Blummer	Jon L. Blummer
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Hop Harrigan [inset]	Hop Harrigan (inset)
Universe
Synopsis
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Notes
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4. no title (Mutt and Jeff) filler, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	4	4
Title	none
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	filler	filler
Feature	Mutt and Jeff	Mutt and Jeff
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	sitcom	sitcom
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Al Smith	Al Smith
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Mutt; Jeff.	Mutt; Jeff
Universe
Synopsis
Reprint Notes
Notes	Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.	Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.
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5. [The Defense Bond Manipulators] (The Atom) comic story, 6p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	5	5
Title	The Defense Bond Manipulators	The Defense Bond Manipulators
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	The Atom	The Atom
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	6	6
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Bill O'Connor (signed)	Bill O'Connor (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Ben Flinton (signed)	Ben Flinton (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Leonard Sansone	Leonard Sansone
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary James; Pete; Joe (villain); Mike (villain).	The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary James; Pete; Joe (villain); Mike (villain).
Universe
Synopsis	The Atom discovers that men who sold Al Pratt phony defense bonds and who had kidnapped Mary Jane are actually foreign spies.	The Atom discovers that men who sold Al Pratt phony defense bonds and who had kidnapped Mary Jane are actually foreign spies.
Reprint Notes
Notes	Inker credit per Jerry Bails, corrected 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-09.	Inker credit per Jerry Bails, corrected 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-09.
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6. [Hunt for the Red Tornado's Identity] (Scribbly and the Red Tornado) comic story, 4p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	6	6
Title	Hunt for the Red Tornado's Identity	Hunt for the Red Tornado's Identity
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Scribbly and the Red Tornado	Scribbly and the Red Tornado
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero; humor	superhero; humor
Job Number
Page Count	4	4
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Sheldon Mayer (signed)	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer (signed)	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Sheldon Mayer (signed)	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Sheldon Mayer	Sheldon Mayer
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Red Tornado [Ma Hunkel]; Scribbly Jibbet.	Red Tornado [Ma Hunkel]; Scribbly Jibbet.
Universe
Synopsis
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7. no title (Mutt and Jeff) filler, 0.67p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	7	7
Title	none
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	filler	filler
Feature	Mutt and Jeff	Mutt and Jeff
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	sitcom	sitcom
Job Number
Page Count	0.67	0.67
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Al Smith	Al Smith
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Mutt; Jeff.	Mutt; Jeff
Universe
Synopsis
Reprint Notes
Notes	Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.	Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.
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8. [Terror of the Man-Made Meteors] (Red, White and Blue) comic story, 6p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	8	8
Title	Terror of the Man-Made Meteors	Terror of the Man-Made Meteors
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Red, White and Blue	Red, White and Blue
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	adventure	adventure
Job Number
Page Count	6	6
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	John B. Wentworth?	John B. Wentworth?
No Script
Pencils	Harry Lampert	Harry Lampert
No Pencils
Inks	Harry Lampert	Harry Lampert
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue; Doris West.	Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue; Doris West.
Universe
Synopsis
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Notes	Credits corrected per Craig Delich 8/04.	Credits corrected per Craig Delich 8/04.
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9. no title (Mutt and Jeff) filler, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	9	9
Title	none
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	filler	filler
Feature	Mutt and Jeff	Mutt and Jeff
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	sitcom	sitcom
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]	Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	Al Smith	Al Smith
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Mutt; Jeff.	Mutt; Jeff
Universe
Synopsis
Reprint Notes
Notes	Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.	Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-1-08.
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10. [Sargon's Challenge] (Sargon the Sorcerer) comic story, 8p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	10	10
Title	Sargon's Challenge	Sargon's Challenge
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Sargon the Sorcerer	Sargon the Sorcerer
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	occult	occult
Job Number
Page Count	8	8
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	John B. Wentworth	John B. Wentworth
No Script
Pencils	Howard Purcell	Howard Purcell
No Pencils
Inks	Howard Purcell	Howard Purcell
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Sargon [John Sargent]; Flora Styles; Mrs. Vandervan; Prince Stroganoff (villain); Ivan (villain).	Sargon [John Sargent]; Flora Styles; Mrs. Vandervan; Prince Stroganoff (villain); Ivan (villain).
Universe
Synopsis	Sargon puts a halt to a scheme of a phony Prince, in reality a side show performer and a fraud, who is engaged to the daughter of a wealthy family.	Sargon puts a halt to a scheme of a phony Prince, in reality a side show performer and a fraud, who is engaged to the daughter of a wealthy family.
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Notes	Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-30-09.	Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-30-09.
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11. Bomb on Board! (Jimmy Stone) text story, 1.5p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	11	11
Title	Bomb on Board!	Bomb on Board!
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	text story	text story
Feature	Jimmy Stone	Jimmy Stone
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	adventure	adventure
Job Number
Page Count	1.5	1.5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Evelyn Gaines (signed)	Evelyn Gaines (signed)
No Script
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer [spot illos]	Sheldon Mayer [spot illos]
No Pencils
Inks	Sheldon Mayer [spot illos]	Sheldon Mayer [spot illos]
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Jimmy Stone	Jimmy Stone
Universe
Synopsis
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Notes
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12. [Dr. Kwack] (Dr. Mid-Nite) comic story, 8p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	12	12
Title	Dr. Kwack	Dr. Kwack
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Dr. Mid-Nite	Dr. Mid-Nite
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	8	8
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Charles Reizenstein	Charles Reizenstein
No Script
Pencils	Stan Aschmeier	Stan Aschmeier
No Pencils
Inks	Stan Aschmeier	Stan Aschmeier
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Hooty; Dr. Kwack (villain).	Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Hooty; Dr. Kwack (villain).
Universe
Synopsis	The Man of Night suspects that a new physician in town is a fraud, especially when he diagnoses a healthy patient having a rare disease!	The Man of Night suspects that a new physician in town is a fraud, especially when he diagnoses a healthy patient having a rare disease!
Reprint Notes
Notes	Writer credit per Craig Delich, added 8/04. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-09.	Writer credit per Craig Delich, added 8/04. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-09.
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Comments

Commenter	Comment	Timestamp	Old State	New State
Ramon Schenk	Editing	2012-08-09 12:11:41	Available	Editing
Ramon Schenk		2012-08-09 12:13:12	Editing	Pending Review
Ray Bottorff Jr		2012-08-12 09:12:21	Pending Review	Under Review
Ray Bottorff Jr		2012-08-12 09:13:13	Under Review	Approved

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