Smash Comics (1939 series) (Quality Comics) #10

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Number 10
Volume
No Volume No
Display Volume With Number No
Indicia Publisher
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed
Brand
No Brand No
Publication Date May 1940
Key Date 1940-05-10
Year On Sale None
Month On Sale None
Day On Sale None
On Sale Date Uncertain No
Indicia Frequency
No Indicia Frequency No
Price 0.10
Page Count 68 (note: total sum of story page counts is 65)
Page Count Uncertain No
Editing Ed Cronin
No Editing
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Title
Unofficial Title? No
Type cover
Feature Bozo the Robot and Hugh Hazzard
Genre science fiction
Job Number
Script
No Script X
Pencils George Brenner ?
No Pencils
Inks George Brenner ?
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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Page Count 1
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Bozo; Hugh Hazzard; Black X; Wings Wendall; Invisible Hood; Chic Carter
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Title Mission To Finland
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Espionage Starring Black X
Genre spy
Job Number
Script Will Eisner
No Script
Pencils Will Eisner
No Pencils
Inks Will Eisner
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
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Page Count 9
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Black X; Batu; Russians (villains), Axel (Intro, Dies); Carrel (intro, Dies), Tommy Carrel (reads Black X's adventures in SMASH COMICS!)
Synopsis Russia invades Finland and Black X comes to the rescue of the son of the US Commissioner of Finnish Aid who has been kidnapped by the Russians.
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  • in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #50
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Title The Jersey Bank Job
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Chic Carter
Genre detective
Job Number
Script Vernon Henkel
No Script
Pencils Vernon Henkel
No Pencils
Inks Vernon Henkel
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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Page Count 4
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Chic Carter; Betty Darrah; Lefty Fenton (villain, intro)
Synopsis When a rival reporter reveals a key witness's name, Chic has to protect her from murder.
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Title The Ball Game of Death
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Clip Chance at Cliffside
Genre
Job Number
Script George Brenner
No Script
Pencils George Brenner
No Pencils
Inks George Brenner
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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Page Count 4
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Clip Chance; Spud; Slug; Dutch
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Title The Episode of the Uninvited Wedding Guest
Unofficial Title? No
Type comic story
Feature Philpot Veep
Genre detective
Job Number
Script Joe Devlin
No Script
Pencils John Devlin
No Pencils
Inks John Devlin
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
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Page Count 2
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Philpot Veep; Waldo
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Title Tom Manning Mysteriously Disappears
Unofficial Title? No
Type comic story
Feature Flash Fulton
Genre adventure
Job Number
Script Paul Gustavson (signed)
No Script
Pencils Paul Gustavson (signed)
No Pencils
Inks Paul Gustavson (signed)
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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No Editing X
Page Count 4
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Flash Fulton; Andy; Tom Manning (intro); The Big Shot (Intro, villain)
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Title
Unofficial Title? No
Type filler
Feature Kidding the Kids
Genre gags
Job Number
Script Arthur Beeman (signed)
No Script
Pencils Arthur Beeman (signed)
No Pencils
Inks Arthur Beeman (signed)
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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Page Count 1
Page Count Uncertain No
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Title The Pact Papers Robbery
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Hugh Hazzard featuring Bozo the Robot
Genre science fiction
Job Number
Script George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]
No Script
Pencils George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]
No Pencils
Inks George Brenner
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X
Page Count 7
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Hugh Hazzard; Bozo the Robot; Herr Getzer; Darmanian spy ring
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Title The Night After New Years
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Archie O'Toole
Genre humor; children
Job Number
Script George Tuska ? [as Bud Thomas]
No Script
Pencils George Tuska ? [as Bud Thomas]
No Pencils
Inks George Tuska ? [as Bud Thomas]
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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No Editing X
Page Count 2
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Archie O'Toole; Herman; Verman; Beulah; Mazie; Queen Defrosta
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Sequence Number 9
Title The Bat Mystery
Unofficial Title? No
Type comic story
Feature Captain Cook of Scotland Yard
Genre detective
Job Number
Script ?
No Script
Pencils Stanley Aschmeier
No Pencils
Inks Stanley Aschmeier
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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Page Count 4
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Craig Cook; The Chief; The Bat (Intro; Villain)
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Sequence Number 10
Title Rousting the Renegades
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Abdul the Arab
Genre adventure
Job Number
Script Vernon Henkel
No Script
Pencils Vernon Henkel
No Pencils
Inks Vernon Henkel
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
Editing
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Page Count 4
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Captain Riggs; Abdul; Hassan; Akmid; Kavar
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Title Leo "Lippy" Durocher
Unofficial Title? No
Type filler
Feature Sportraits
Genre sports
Job Number
Script Gill Fox (signed)
No Script
Pencils Gill Fox (signed)
No Pencils
Inks Gill Fox
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
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Page Count 1
Page Count Uncertain No
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Title Treasure of the Sargasso
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Invisible Justice
Genre superhero
Job Number
Script Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]
No Script
Pencils Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]
No Pencils
Inks Art Pinajian
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
Editing
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Page Count 5
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Kent Thurston; Prof. Clark; Sanchez (Intro, villain)
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  • in Golden Age Greats Spotlight (AC, 2003 series) #2
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Title The Sea Bat
Unofficial Title? No
Type text story
Feature Jimmy Christian
Genre adventure
Job Number
Script Robert M. Hyatt
No Script
Pencils ?
No Pencils
Inks ?
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters typeset
No Letters
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Page Count 2
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Jimmy Christian
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Sequence Number 14
Title Carl Strauss
Unofficial Title? No
Type filler
Feature Interesting People
Genre fact
Job Number
Script Stookie Allen
No Script
Pencils Stookie Allen
No Pencils
Inks Stookie Allen
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
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Page Count 1
Page Count Uncertain No
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Sequence Number 15
Title Double Or Nothing
Unofficial Title? No
Type comic story
Feature John Law, Scientective
Genre detective
Job Number
Script Harry Francis Campbell (signed)
No Script
Pencils Harry Francis Campbell (signed)
No Pencils
Inks Harry Francis Campbell
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
Editing
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Page Count 5
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters John Law; June Carter; Roger Gates; The Avenger; James Rowan
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Title Ting Ling's Circus Gorilla Man
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Wun Cloo
Genre humor; detective
Job Number
Script Gill Fox
No Script
Pencils Gill Fox
No Pencils
Inks Gill Fox
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X
Page Count 2
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Wun Cloo
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Sequence Number 17
Title The Secret South American Air Base
Unofficial Title? Yes
Type comic story
Feature Wings Wendall
Genre aviation
Job Number
Script Vernon Henkel (signed)
No Script
Pencils Vernon Henkel (signed)
No Pencils
Inks Vernon Henkel
No Inks
Colors ?
No Colors
Letters ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X
Page Count 7
Page Count Uncertain No
Characters Wings Wendall; Nazis
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Anonymous User This change is a temporary migration representing the state of the database at the time of the new site deployment. It will be replaced by history assembled from our old database soon. 2010-11-20 12:43:19 Available Approved