Smash Comics #33

(May 1942)

["American Correspondent, Prisoner of Japs!"] (Table of Contents)

Ray / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Lou Fine

Inks:

Lou Fine

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Ray; Bud

Synopsis:

Hap gets shot down while broadcasting coverage over the Pacific and is picked up by the Japs.

[Bomber Test] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Alex Kotzky

Inks:

Alex Kotzky

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

Black X

Synopsis:

Black X is supposed to help test a new Bomber but it is stolen by the Japs, with him in it!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie O'Toole / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Devlin

Pencils:

John Devlin

Inks:

John Devlin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; children

[The Radio Controlled Bomb] (Table of Contents)

Bozo the Robot / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Brenner

Pencils:

George Brenner

Inks:

George Brenner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Bozo; Hugh Hazzard

Synopsis:

Hugh and Bozo have to stop the Nazis from stealing a new weapon.

[Rocky Lloyd] (Table of Contents)

Wildfire / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Turner (signed)

Pencils:

Jim Mooney (signed)

Inks:

Jim Mooney

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Wildfire; Rocky Lloyd; Mr. Martin; Mrs. Martin

Synopsis:

Carol and her family are trapped in a Colorado cavern with some escaped criminals.

[Tire Thieves] (Table of Contents)

Jester / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Gustavson

Pencils:

Paul Gustavson (signed)

Inks:

Paul Gustavson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

McGinty; Jester

[Deep in the Everglades of Florida] (Table of Contents)

Midnight / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole (signed)

Pencils:

Jack Cole (signed)

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; adventure

Characters:

Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby; Jungle Queen

Synopsis:

A white jungle queen hides a tribe of Africans in the Everglades, not realizing slavery has been abolished.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wun Cloo / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole

Pencils:

Jack Cole

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; detective

[Mrs. Van Norten's Party] (Table of Contents)

Purple Trio / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

S. M. Iger

Pencils:

Alex Blum

Inks:

Alex Blum

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Tiny; Warren; Rocky; Fugi; Mrs. Van Norten; Prof. Dawson

Synopsis:

Japanese servants are secretly spies trying to kidnap Mrs. Van Norten's guests.

[In Alaska] (Table of Contents)

Wings Wendall / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vernon Henkel (signed)

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel (signed)

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Wings Wendall

Synopsis:

Wings stops a Japanese invasion of Alaska.

The Nightmare Cruise (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

[The Wrong German] (Table of Contents)

Rookie Rankin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Arthur Peddy (signed)

Inks:

Arthur Peddy

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Rookie Rankin; Sgt. Burns; Reicher; Joan

Synopsis:

Rookie is sent to pick up an alien but gets the wrong one, and then gets locked up in the basement.

[The Russian Traitor] (Table of Contents)

Marksman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Powell?

Pencils:

Ed Cronin (signed)

Inks:

Ed Cronin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

The Marksman [Baron Povalski] (introduction); Gadjoff; Vorka

Synopsis:

Baron Povalski disguises himself as Major Hurtz so that he can fight to save his native Poland, but he is also the Marksman.