Green Lama #8

(March 1946)

Toymaster of Crime! (Table of Contents)

Green Lama / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene

Pencils:

Mac Raboy

Inks:

Mac Raboy

Colors:

?

Letters:

Rhoda Lewis

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Green Lama [Jethro Dumont]; Tsarong; Bobby Stout; Jimmy Starr; Falstaff (villain); Mr. Jerome (villain)

Synopsis:

The Lama once again faces his unusual adversary who sneers at money and jewels, prefering to steal instead toys!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #18 ([January] 2000) [splash page only]
• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

The last panel of the story has the Green Lama giving a code clue that only members of the Green Lama Club can decipher. Artist revision from Jerry Robinson ? to Mac Raboy, plus writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27.

[Lieut. Hercules Express] (Table of Contents)

Lieutenant Hercules / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Horace L. Gold

Pencils:

Irving Tirman

Inks:

Irving Tirman

Colors:

?

Letters:

Rhoda Lewis

Content Information

Genre:

humor; superhero

Characters:

Lieutenant Hercules [Wilbur Klutz]; Merlin; un-named gang (villains)

Synopsis:

Lt. Hercules takes the dare of Merlin to tow a ton of war supplies across the ocean to Europe not knowing that Merlin is charging passengers inside $1000 airfare!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

The last 1/3 of this page is an illustrated advertisement for the Green Lama Club, featuring image of Angus McErc (art by George Roussos). Art and lettering credits confirmed by Craig Delich on 2008-12-27.

The Sands of Time! (Table of Contents)

Angus McErc / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bruce Elliott (signed)

Pencils:

George Roussos [as Perry Williams] (signed)

Inks:

George Roussos [as Perry Williams] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Angus McErc [aka Mac Erc]; Phineas Fothergill; Father Time; Harriet

Synopsis:

Angus is attending the bicentennial conclave of pixies and relates a story of a young man whose girl would marry him IF he could guarantee that she would never get less beautiful.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Tuffy Blitzes A Ghost! (Table of Contents)

The Boy Champions / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene

Pencils:

Jerry Robinson (signed)

Inks:

Jerry Robinson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Rhoda Lewis

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

The Boy Champions [Tuffy; Mickey; Wellington Smith]; Mr. Jaspar; Jane Jaspar; un-named gang (villains)

Synopsis:

The boys are hired to catch the ghosts that are haunting the Jaspar Mansion so that Jane can open a nursery for children.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

The last 1/3 of the last page is an illustrated advertisement, with covers, for Green Lama #5, Golden Lad #1 and Atoman #1. Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27.

["Organized demands for an eight..."] (Table of Contents)

's Matter of Fact / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Synopsis:

Factual illustrated information is provided in regards to: the fight for the 8-hour workday, the first labor-management contract, an agreement on wage rates, electric eels reforming cats, and the first American to use an umbrella being stoned.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

Reprint information added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27.

Easy Money (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene [as Kent Richard] (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Jerry Delaney; Mabel Delaney

Synopsis:

Jerry Delaney has a scheme to turn forty cents into some real easy money... that is, until an obliging Policeman innocently messes up the deal.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

Writer name added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27.

["I'm ready, Pop! Let's go..."] (Table of Contents)

Pop Flys / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Liederman (signed)

Pencils:

Al Liederman (signed)

Inks:

Al Liederman (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Liederman

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mike McTigg; Pop

Synopsis:

Pop is a member of the Mental Wizards Association and claims his mental abilities will help with Mike's boxing career. It doesn't help in other ways, though.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27.

Treasure Trap! (Table of Contents)

Sea Rover / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Pete Morisi [as Pete] (signed)

Inks:

Sal Trapani [as Sal] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Rhoda Lewis

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Billy Jason; "Skipper" Smith; Karl (reformed villain); Gustav (villain, death); Unterschiff Leutnant Braugher [as Mr. Tighe] (villain, death)

Synopsis:

In quest of some funds, Billy and "Skipper" head for Rio de Janerio, but get more than they bargained for.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Keywords:

U-37

Indexer Notes

Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27, verified by the Who's Who.

"Gimmick, it's two weeks now that..." (Table of Contents)

The Great Gimmick: Efficiency (?) Expert / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Irving Tirman

Inks:

Irving Tirman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Gimmick; Mr. Bux

Synopsis:

Gimmick has a great idea on how Mr. Bux can operate his plant more efficiently.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)

Indexer Notes

Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-27.