([December 1941])

Great Comics, 1941 Series
Volume
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
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On-sale Date
1941-12-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
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Editing
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Issue Notes

Date of comic not given, but this appears between November 1941 and January 1942 issues.
Story titles, credits, and sequence order from Error Report #2881, by Lou Mougin, unless otherwise noted. The Catalog of Copyright Entries has a recorded date for the comic as December 1941.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.

[Dogsled Ride] (Table of Contents)

Great Zarro; Knight and Daye; Foreclose Holmes and Batsin Belfry; Buck Johnson; Guy Gorham; Moe M. Downe; Snarzan the Ape / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Characters
Great Zarro; Knight; Daye; Buck Johnson; Guy Gorham; Moe M. Downe; Snarzan the Ape; Foreclose Holmes; Batsin Belfry
Synopsis
The characters are riding in a dogsled.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Buck Johnson / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Andre Le Blanc
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Andre Le Blanc
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A native legion of murder, the Leopard Men...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Great Zarro / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Larson Wells
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Larson Wells
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Learning from an old sorceress the secret...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Guy Gorham / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The twentieth century's scientific genius...
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

World's Great Spies / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The courage and loyalty of a beautiful French girl...

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

Will O'Wisp / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Sy Reit
Inks
S. M. Iger
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
From sleep to sleep our hero hick...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Rags / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Andre Le Blanc ?
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Andre Le Blanc ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
And don't forget you're fighting the toughest kid on our block...

Tiger Killer (Table of Contents: 7)

Great Manhunts / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Andrew Jackson (Table of Contents: 8)

Great Fighters / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Frank and Meek / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you sure it won't get us into trouble?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Snarzan the Ape / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Here, deep in the jungle...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Montmorency Twerp / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor
Characters
Montmorency Twerp

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Clambake the Magician / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Watt A. Lyre [Frank Little]
Inks
Watt A. Lyre [Frank Little]
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
My frans, here it is...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Milty and His Ma / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
Dic [Dick Ryan]
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Dic [Dick Ryan]
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where in Heaven's sake...

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

Knight and Daye / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Sir Upp
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aye, forsooth, this jousting tournament's the nuts!

The Ghost of Snaggle Castle (Table of Contents: 15)

Foreclose Holmes and Batsin Belfry / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Characters
Foreclose Holmes; Batsin Belfry

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Moe M. Downe / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Fletcher Hanks [as Haye Maker]
Pencils
Fletcher Hanks [as Haye Maker]
Inks
Fletcher Hanks [as Haye Maker]
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
After recuperating from last month's Spicy Pimento fight, Moe M. Downe, the brainless bonebuster, hotfoots it back from his old crab-apple farm...
Genre
humor
Characters
Moe M. Downe
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Attribution on December 29, 2009, by Paul Karasik, Editor of "I Shall Destroy All The Civilized Planets!" and "You Shall Die By Your Own Evil Creation!" Artwork is taken directly from the final Big Red McLane tale with the captions rewritten and the faces re-rendered by Seymour Reit.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Devildogs Three / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Rudy Palais
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Rudy Palais
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The spectacular bravery of the trio of flying Marines...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Madame Strange / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Jean Press ?
Pencils
Achmed Zudella [Charles A. Winter]
Inks
Achmed Zudella [Charles A. Winter]
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
In a murky Singapore cabaret...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Madame Strange; unnamed British ship captain; Lum Soong (Chinese cabaret owner); two enemy agents [Fritz; other unnamed] (villains, both die); Shango Sinu (villain, spy gang leader); Bonzar's spy ring (villains, all die); Sharkskin (reformed villain, death); Nike (villain, radio operator, death)
Synopsis
Madame Strange hits the trail to locate a negative to some film indicating the location of American defense forces, which was photographed, and now spells doom to Singapore if not recovered.
Reprints
Keywords
Singapore

Indexer Notes

Script credit by Craig Delich.

Stew Bad (Table of Contents: 19)

Peanut Movies / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

back cover

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Dogsled Ride]
    Great Zarro; Knight and Daye; Foreclose Holmes and Batsin Belfry; Buck Johnson; Guy Gorham; Moe M. Downe; Snarzan the Ape
  2. 1. ["A native legion of murder, the Leopard Men..."]
    Buck Johnson
  3. 2. ["Learning from an old sorceress the secret..."]
    Great Zarro
  4. 3. ["The twentieth century's scientific genius..."]
    Guy Gorham
  5. 4. ["The courage and loyalty of a beautiful French girl..."]
    World's Great Spies
  6. 5. ["From sleep to sleep our hero hick..."]
    Will O'Wisp
  7. 6. ["And don't forget you're fighting the toughest kid on our block..."]
    Rags
  8. 7. Tiger Killer
    Great Manhunts
  9. 8. Andrew Jackson
    Great Fighters
  10. 9. ["Are you sure it won't get us into trouble?"]
    Frank and Meek
  11. 10. ["Here, deep in the jungle..."]
    Snarzan the Ape
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Montmorency Twerp
  13. 12. ["My frans, here it is..."]
    Clambake the Magician
  14. 13. ["Where in Heaven's sake..."]
    Milty and His Ma
  15. 14. ["Aye, forsooth, this jousting tournament's the nuts!"]
    Knight and Daye
  16. 15. The Ghost of Snaggle Castle
    Foreclose Holmes and Batsin Belfry
  17. 16. ["After recuperating from last month's Spicy Pimento fight, Moe M. Downe, the brainless bonebuster, hotfoots it back from his old crab-apple farm..."]
    Moe M. Downe
  18. 17. ["The spectacular bravery of the trio of flying Marines..."]
    Devildogs Three
  19. 18. ["In a murky Singapore cabaret..."]
    Madame Strange
  20. 19. Stew Bad
    Peanut Movies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Mark Q
  • John P. Selegue