- Script
- Charles Quinlan Jr.
- Pencils
- Charles Quinlan Sr.
- Inks
- Charles Quinlan Sr.
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
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- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cat-Man [David Merrywether]; Kitten [Katy Conn]; William Wade (called Mr. Watts at the end of the story); Piggy (villain); Dwarfy (villain); Schiller (villain); Baron (villain); Tigress Foster-Mother
- Synopsis
- Cat-Man and Kitten foil an attempt to steal plans for a new silent aircraft engine.
Cat Man's name sometimes has a hyphen, sometimes not.
Script credit by Craig Delich, per Charles Quinlan Sr.
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- An innocent man, framed by unscrupulous gangsters is sentenced to the electric chair!
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Deacon; Mickey; boys in group home; Judge; Jack Fletcher; Slug Kanin (villain); Slug's thugs
- Synopsis
- The Deacon helps a friend falsely accused and convicted of murder.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Herman C. Browner (signed as Gus Herman); Gus Schrotter (signed as Gus Herman)
- Inks
- Herman C. Browner (signed as Gus Herman); Gus Schrotter (signed as Gus Herman)
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- ?
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- Midnight! A full moon casts its brilliant rays upon Glen Haven State Hospital for the Insane...
- Genre
- detective-mystery; superhero
- Characters
- Rag-Man; Tiny; Benny (villain, dies); Annie Cole (dies); Dr. Binge (Benny's brother, dies); two policemen
- Synopsis
- Rag-Man and Tiny go to a house with a stranger not knowing he is killer who has recently escaped from an asylum.
Who's Who of American Comics Books 1929-1999 indicates that Herman and Schrotter used the pseudonym "Gus Herman" on joint work. Presumably one pencilled and the other inked.
- Script
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- Allen Ulmer (signed as Allen Ulmer)
- Inks
- Allen Ulmer (signed as Allen Ulmer)
- Colors
- ?
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- It is midnight--the streets are deserted...
- Genre
- crime; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Black Friday [Lee Ansley]; Von Sterber (villain); government guards (dies); Colonel Runavan; Sterber's crew; Sterber's pilot
- Synopsis
- German spies try to steal an American battleship.
Logo for the feature calls it just "Friday".
- Script
- Horace Wallace (signed) (house name)
- Pencils
- Saul Rosen ? (signed as S.R.) (illustrations)
- Inks
- Saul Rosen ? (signed as S.R.) (illustrations)
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- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Frank Fairplay; Will Maitland; Tom Patton; Mr. Morris; Buff Branner
- Synopsis
- As punishment Frank and his friends are forbidden from attending the local carnival after the Dean catches them wrestling in their rooms.
It is possible that this story is a reprint of, or at least based on, stories in British magazine's from the late 1800s. Frank Fairplay was a character that appeared in a number of issues of Boy's Standard (1875-1892) in stories entitled Frank Fairplay's Schooldays.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed as Kubert)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed as Kubert)
- Colors
- ?
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- Flash! Enemy Planes Reported Off-Shore!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Volton (first appearance); gang of thugs; police captain
- Synopsis
- When enemy planes are reported off-shore, Empire City must be blacked out. Taking advantage of the darkness, gangsters attempt to rob the city bank. Volton senses the use of electricity, and arrives at the bank to thwart the thieves. When the raid is over, it is discovered that the lights won't turn back on. Volton investigates the power plant, and discovers more of the gangsters there.
- Keywords
- Empire City
First appearance of Volton. This is not the same Volton that previously appeared in Worth Carnahan's Cyclone Comics.
This is Joe Kubert's first known professional work.
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- Allen Ulmer ?
- Inks
- Allen Ulmer ?
- Colors
- ?
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- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Pied Piper [Steve Prentice]; Mr. Ford (death); Helen Ford (Ford's daughter); The Green Vampire (villain, death)
- Synopsis
- Mr. Ford is attacked and killed by the Green Vampire, which draws the attention of the Pied Piper and leads him to the Ford mansion to await the return of this evil being and prevent him from also killing Ford's daughter.
The Piper gains powers from his magic flute.
Art credits by Craig Delich.
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- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Mastermind M'Ginty; Warden; Honeysuckle Dearborn; Governor
- Synopsis
- M’Ginty convinces the governor of a prison to let him try to rehabilitate the prisoners.
- Script
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- Pencils
- Charles Quinlan Sr. (signed as Chas. M. Quinlan)
- Inks
- Charles Quinlan Sr. (signed as Chas. M. Quinlan)
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- Was Mickey to be the next victim of the Inner Circle?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mickey; Kitten [Katy Conn]; David Merrywether; Deacon; Butch; Sarah; Professor; Nazi soldiers
- Synopsis
- Kitten and Mickey go on summer camp at the same time and together foil a plot by Nazis.
Little Leaders are Kitten and Mickey, the Deacon's sidekick.
This is the second part of a 2 part story. The first part appears in the next issue (#9 on cover or V2#14 in indicia, Apr 1942), the two parts were published out of order.
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- S. S. Kittie Katt to Sail on Cruise Around the World
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Silent Sims
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Alan Mandel
- Inks
- Alan Mandel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
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- What happens when a lone defender defies the overwhelming onslaught of the descpicable yellow horde?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hood; Japanese Commander; Japanese soldiers and sailors; Emperor Hirohito
- Synopsis
- The Hood is captured by the Japanese.