Champ Comics #11

(October 1940)

[The Traitors In the Lighthouse] (Table of Contents: 1)

Human Meteor / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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To fight crime in the modern world...

Feature Logo

Duke O'Dowd

Genre

superhero

Characters

Duke O'Dowd, the Human Meteor; Toby (introduction); Wah Le

Synopsis

Newsboy Toby learns Duke O'Dowd's secret identity as The Human Meteor, and, following the death of his father, becomes a junior partner.

[Mayhem In Mexico] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Champ / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

George Little (house name)

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux ?

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Adolphe Barreaux ?

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I'd better phone Dr. Koch...

Genre

adventure; sports

Characters

The Champ; Sue Katsu (villain); Henry; Dr. Koch (Introduction); Cris (Introduction, Dies)

[Battle With the Beasts] (Table of Contents: 3)

Neptina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Bentley Wade (credited)

Pencils

Harry Parkhurst

Inks

Harry Parkhurst

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Lt. Brad Fletcher, leading a naval expedition...

Genre

science fiction; superhero

Characters

Naptina, Queen of the Deep; Norma Kane; Lt. Brad Fletcher; Uncle Charles; Prof. Mason; Seaman Bates

[Episode Six] (Table of Contents: 4)

Dragon's Teeth / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Leslie Bellem (credited as Bellem)

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Adolphe Barreaux (credited as Barreaux)

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Adolphe Barreaux (credited as Barreaux)

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Genre

adventure

Characters

Dash Dolan; Nalya Randolph; Sheng-Fang (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Dr. Miracle / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Louis Cazeneuve ?

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Louis Cazeneuve ?

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Throughout the world, honest men and criminals alike sigh a breath of relief...

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; superhero

Characters

Dr. Miracle; Akim; Nickie Norton (introduction, villain)

Synopsis

Dr. Miracle solves the mystery of a criminal who died in the electric chair but has turned up alive.

Reprints

• in Gwandanaland Comics (Gwandanaland Comics, 2016 series) #2359 - Calling Dr. Miracle ([May] 2019)

Keywords

electric chair

Indexer Notes

Dr. Miracle says at one point, 'Criminals are a cowardly lot', echoing Bruce Wayne of the previous year.

The Smith Case (Table of Contents: 6)

Simple Snitz / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Art Helfant (credited)

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Art Helfant (credited)

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Art Helfant (credited)

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You may be a detective to some people...

Genre

humor; detective-mystery

Characters

Simple Snitz, the Screwball Detective; Mrs. Smith

[The Arson Ring] (Table of Contents: 7)

Johnny Fox / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Turner (credited as Paul Porter)

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Mysterious fires have destroyed many beautiful suburban homes...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Johnny Fox, Indian Super Detective

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Champion Puzzler / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

A. W. Nugent ?

Pencils

A. W. Nugent ?

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A. W. Nugent ?

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A. W. Nugent

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Yes, miss, our income is very small

The Foul Shy (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

G. O. MacConachie (credited)

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typeset

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The minute I saw Joie Conklin catching...

Genre

sports

Characters

Joie Conklin; Tiny Tompkins

[The Capture of Adams and Hancock] (Table of Contents: 10)

Liberty Lads / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Turner

Pencils

Henry Kiefer (signed as Kiefer)

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Henry Kiefer (signed as Kiefer)

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Genre

historical

Characters

Liberty Lads; John Adams; John Hancock; Squire Potter; Uncle Ned; Wonocco; Tom; Will

Aero Champs (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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G. Michaelis (signed)

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G. Michaelis (signed)

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Genre

non-fiction; aviation

Synopsis

Drawings and information about four Royal Air Force aircraft.

[Back to the Stone Age] (Table of Contents: 12)

Jungleman / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Don Traver

Pencils

Harry Parkhurst

Inks

Harry Parkhurst

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Shipwrecked on an unknown South Sea island...

Genre

adventure; jungle

Characters

Jungleman; Bat Bunson (Introduction, Dies, villain); Louise Carson

[Framed By Black Tom Bledsoe] (Table of Contents: 13)

Robinhood Jones / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Turner

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A small band of high-class hoboes...

Genre

adventure

Characters

"Robin Hood" Jones; "Little Jack" Lee; "Fry" Tucker; "Black Tom" Bledsoe (Introduction, villain)

Indexer Notes

last appearance

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Champion Chuckles / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Nelson (signed)

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Roy Nelson (signed)

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Roy Nelson (signed)

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Now may I turn to the sports section...?

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

5 one-panel gag cartoons. Inside back cover, black-and-white.