Black Cat Comics
#47
(December 1953)
Harvey,
1946 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Home Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
Black Cat Mystery
- Editing
- Leon Harvey (credited); Sid Jacobson (actual)
Issue Notes
Indicia info from a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)
in 
Supreme Penalty
comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- No! Don't send me out there!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Chief Scientist Frances; Trial-Judge Krenk
- Reprints
-
in Race for the Moon (Harvey, 1958 series) #1 (March 1958) which is reprinted -
in Race for the Moon (Thorpe & Porter, 1959 ? series) #1 ([1959]) - in Race for the Moon (Canton Street Press, 2016 series) #1
- in Bob Powell's Timeless Tales (Eclipse, 1989 series) #1 (March 1989)
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Homework
text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- "Bertram! Will you go do your homework!"
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Bertram; Bertram's dad
Sky Lore; Hex-pressions
comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A comet's tail may stretch out...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Lady Godiva; Peeping Tom; Barney McCarthy
- Reprints
Low Noon
comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I do not know if death lurks near me...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Jeff; Carl Summers; Zeke Carter; Lem Stevens
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
High Noon parody that is a prototype for the humor/parody series Flip which debuted four months later.
Script credits from John Benson's "The Sincerest Form of Parody: The Best 1950s MAD-Inspired Satirical Comics" (Fantagraphics, 2012)
Torture
comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's right, Rod...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- John Greb; Carl; Rod
The Lady in Black
text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- "I'm sorry, Mrs. Travis," the voice on the phone said...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Muriel Travis; John Travis
- Synopsis
- Muriel kills her husband by allowing him to drive a defective car.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Black Cat Mystery -
1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
Supreme Penalty
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3.
Homework
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4.
Sky Lore; Hex-pressions
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5.
Low Noon
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6.
Torture
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7.
The Lady in Black
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8.
What's in a Name?; Fairy Tales
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9.
Regent 3
This issue was modified by, among others
- mcomics
- Keith Chandler
- Jason Czeskleba
- Gregory Fischer
- Edgar Loftin
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Mike Nielsen
- Steven Samuels
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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