Police Comics #9

(May 1942)

Satan's Son Sells Out To the Japs (Table of Contents)

Plastic Man / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole

Pencils:

Jack Cole

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jack Cole

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Officer Plotz; Hairy Arms [also as Mrs. Reknits] (villain, introduction); Slug (villain, introduction, death); Wooley (villain, introduction, death); Arson Carson (villain, introduction)

Synopsis:

Plastic Man goes up against Hairy Arms.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Plastic Man Archives (DC, 1998 series) #1 ([December] 1998)

["A trespasser-Dagnab it!"] (Table of Contents)

Dewey Drip / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

John Devlin

Inks:

John Devlin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Dewey Drip

Indexer Notes

Writer revision from John Devlin to ? by Craig Delich 2013-4-7. According to the Who's Who, Devlin did not write this strip.

[Mission To Moscow] (Table of Contents)

Eagle Evans / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Clark Williams

Pencils:

Clark Williams

Inks:

Clark Williams

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

[The Horse Killers] (Table of Contents)

Steele Kerrigan / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Bryant

Inks:

Al Bryant

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

[Bat Barron's Prison Murder Plot] (Table of Contents)

#711 / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Brenner

Pencils:

George Brenner

Inks:

George Brenner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

[Death In Hangman's Alley] (Table of Contents)

Manhunter / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Alex Kotzky

Inks:

Alex Kotzky

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Manhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor; Jim Kelly; Kit Kelly; VILLAINS: The Voodoo Queen (first appearance); a voodoo priest (first appearance); Xaxol (first appearance); The Firing Squad

[The Butler Did It!] (Table of Contents)

Firebrand / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

S. M. Iger

Pencils:

Reed Crandall

Inks:

Reed Crandall

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Firebrand [Rod Reilly]

[The Rum Runner's Racket] (Table of Contents)

Chic Carter / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vernon Henkel

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

["Unknown to anyone, Senator Knight's beautiful daughter........."] (Table of Contents)

Phantom Lady / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Arthur Peddy (signed)

Inks:

Arthur Peddy (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; Senator Knight; the Japanese (villains)

Synopsis:

Sandra sees her father shot down in Congress by a Japanese agent, and learns that the Japanese are plotting to dstroy the J. M. Steel Plant.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #85 ([April] 2011)

Doom Train (Table of Contents)

Dick Mace / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Hyatt ?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Dick Mace

Super Snooper (Table of Contents)

Super Snooper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gill Fox

Pencils:

Gill Fox

Inks:

Gill Fox

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gill Fox ?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

[Mike Fooch, Czar of Crime] (Table of Contents)

Mouthpiece / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Fred Guardineer

Pencils:

Fred Guardineer

Inks:

Fred Guardineer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery; superhero

[The Murder Movie] (Table of Contents)

Burp the Twerp / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole

Pencils:

Jack Cole [Ralph Johns]

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jack Cole

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Burp the Twerp

[Adventure In Argentina] (Table of Contents)

The Human Bomb / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carroll] (signed)

Pencils:

Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carroll] (signed)

Inks:

Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carroll] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Jean Adams (Roy's fiancee); the Nazis (villains)

Synopsis:

The Human Bomb tracks down a group of Nazis who had seized an aluminum mine in Argentina.

Indexer Notes

Even though the Who's Who doesn't list Gustavson as a writer of the strip, Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash state in the Quality Companion that he created the strip and wrote it, so the question mark behind the name has been removed by Craig Delich 2013-1-19.