Crack Comics #11

(March 1941)

[The Coming of Jasper Crow] (Table of Contents)

The Black Condor / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Lou Fine [as Kenneth Lewis] (signed)

Inks:

Lou Fine [as Kenneth Lewis] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr., also as Senator Thomas Wright]; Senator Thomas Wright (introduction, death); Dr. Foster (introduction); Wendy Foster (Wright's daughter, introduction); Jasper Crow (villain, introduction)

Synopsis:

Returning to the land of his birth, Richard Grey meets a Senator Wright, who is being bullied by Senator Jaspar Crow to vote for an appropriations bill that would provide kickbacks. When Wright refuses, Crow has him shot by this thugs, and when the Senator dies, Grey assumes the role of the late Senator and votes against the bill.

Indexer Notes

Richard Grey Jr. assumes the identity of the murdered Senator Wright in this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Molly the Model / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Devlin

Pencils:

Joe Devlin

Inks:

Joe Devlin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

[War of the Blondes and Brunettes] (Table of Contents)

Space Legion / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vernon Henkel

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Queen Luxor (villain, introduction); Queen Feros (villain, introduction)

Too Much Water (Table of Contents)

Wizard Wells / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Campbell

Pencils:

Harry Campbell

Inks:

Harry Campbell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Portner [Rentrop] (villain, introduction, death)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rube Goldberg's Side Show / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Rube Goldberg

Pencils:

Rube Goldberg

Inks:

Rube Goldberg

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Gags

Indexer Notes

strip reprint

[The Spies on the Junk] (Table of Contents)

Red Torpedo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Kiefer

Pencils:

Henry Kiefer

Inks:

Henry Kiefer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Japanese (villains)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jane Arden / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Monte Barrett

Pencils:

Russell E. Ross

Inks:

Russell E. Ross

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

soap opera

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[The Crickets Strike Again] (Table of Contents)

Alias the Spider / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Gustavson

Pencils:

Paul Gustavson

Inks:

Paul Gustavson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Cricket (villain); the Crickets (villains); Baron Karl Von Ernst (introduction, death)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ned Brant / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Zuppke

Pencils:

E. W. DePew

Inks:

E. W. DePew

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sports

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Little Squirt Electric Milker (Table of Contents)

Slap Happy Pappy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole

Pencils:

Jack Cole (Ralph Johns)

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Gags

[The Drawings of Dwarf Rogan] (Table of Contents)

Madam Fatal / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Art Pinajian

Pencils:

Art Pinajian

Inks:

Art Pinajian

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Dwarf Rogan (villain, introduction, death)

How To Trap a Warden (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Larry Spain

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Eric Vale

Sabotage! (Table of Contents)

Tor / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Fred Guardineer

Pencils:

Fred Guardineer

Inks:

Fred Guardineer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Schneider Polekat (villain, introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Snappy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Arthur Beeman

Pencils:

Arthur Beeman

Inks:

Arthur Beeman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Gags

[The Case of Piggy Dorn] (Table of Contents)

Clock / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Brenner

Pencils:

George Brenner

Inks:

George Brenner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Piggy Dorn (villain, introduction); Homer Tweed (introduction)