Smash Comics #24

(July 1941)

[Spy In a Sawdust Ring] (Table of Contents)

The Ray / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Reed Crandall [as E. Lectron]

Inks:

Reed Crandall

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Ray; Bud; Vera and her Wonder Horse; The Great Ivan; Pietro

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie O'Toole / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; children

Characters:

Archie O'Toole

The Circus Mystery (Table of Contents)

Midnight / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole

Pencils:

Jack Cole (signed)

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; adventure

Characters:

Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby; Alice Taylor; Alonzo Schtunk

Synopsis:

A circus performer uses monkeys as pickpockets

[On Broadway] (Table of Contents)

Purple Trio / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Alex Blum ? [as S.M. Regi]

Inks:

Alex Blum ? [as S.M. Regi]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Warren; Tiny; Rocky; Garry Bore

[The Invisible Sky-Base] (Table of Contents)

Wings Wendall / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel (signed)

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Wings Wendall; Spinner Benson; The Bullet-Plane; Lorner

Synopsis:

Wings dons the costume worn by the enemy spies to sneak into their Invisible Sky-Base.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wun Cloo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]

Inks:

Jack Cole [as Ralph Johns]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; detective

Characters:

Wun Cloo

[Frisco Finley] (Table of Contents)

The Jester / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Paul Gustavson

Inks:

Paul Gustavson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Jester (Chuck Lane); Mulligan; Frisco Finley; Nick Perselle

Synopsis:

Nick Perselle tries to frame Mulligan for murder.

[The Sumatra Adventure] (Table of Contents)

Espionage Starring Black X / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Witmer Williams ? [as Will Erwin]

Inks:

Witmer Williams ? [as Will Erwin]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

Black X; Batu; Madame Doom; Alex Durham; Osaki; Kali

The Face (Table of Contents)

Invisible Justice / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Art Pinajian ? [as Art Gordon]

Inks:

Art Pinajian ? [as Art Gordon]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Kent Thurston; Chac Mool; B-7; Chima

Synopsis:

Thurston battles spies intending to sabotage the Panama Canal.

[The Culver Murder] (Table of Contents)

Scarlet Seal / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Francis Campbell (signed)

Inks:

Harry Francis Campbell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Scarlet Seal (Barry Moore); John Culver; Henry Wilson; Judy Wilson; Kuber

The Hunted Castle [sic] (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Christian / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Jimmy Christian

[The Fire God] (Table of Contents)

Abdul the Arab / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Powell [as Powell Roberts]

Inks:

Bob Powell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Abdul; Hassan; The Queen

Synopsis:

Abdul is ship wrecked on a mysterious island and sentenced to be sacrificed to the Fire God

[The Sword] (Table of Contents)

Chic Carter: The Sword / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective; superhero

Characters:

Chic Carter as The Sword (intro); Bull Hennessey; Sgt Monahan; One Thumb Hogan; Egghead

Synopsis:

Framed for murder, Chic Carter dons a mask to evade the police.

Indexer Notes

Next appearance in Police Comics #1

[The Headless Men] (Table of Contents)

Bozo the Robot / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

George Brenner ? [as Wayne Reid]

Inks:

George Brenner ? [as Wayne Reid]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Hugh Hazzard; Bozo the Robot; Gus; Gyp; Commisioner Hunt; Devlin; The Headless Men

Synopsis:

A gang of headless criminals scare their victims to death.