([July] 1992)
Innovation,
1992 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 2.50 USD; 2.95 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Innovative Corporation
- Brand
-
Innovation
- Editing
- David Campiti (managing editor)
[no title indexed]
Torchy / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Olivia De Berardinis (painting)
- Inks
- Olivia De Berardinis (painting)
- Colors
- Olivia De Berardinis (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Characters
- Torchy Todd
Indexer Notes
Cover painting of model Susie Owens.
[The Mermaid Gig]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ed, stop tickling me!
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Characters
- Ed Tracy; Tess Parker; Torchy Todd
- Synopsis
- Ed has a theory that a mermaid can swim faster than any human. To prove it, he makes a mermaid tail for Torchy. When a fishing line catches on her suit, the fisherman thinks he's caught a real mermaid.
- Reprints
-
from Modern Comics (Quality Comics, 1945 series) #97 (May 1950) - This edition and a previous reprint edition state that the art is by Bill Ward. Original printing credits art and story to Gill Fox.
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[Torchy Makes a Man]
Torchy / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now, it is a well known fact that most things ..
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Characters
- Torchy Todd; Professor Bumsen; Dozo
- Synopsis
- Professor Bumsen tricks Torchy into thinking she is a scientist and has created a man in the laboratory.
- Reprints
- from Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #14 (Autumn 1947)
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[Buy a Dream House]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We're supposed to sell houses, Torchy!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Torchy Todd; Tess Parker; Ed Tracy; Witcliffe Dodds; Mr. Gill
- Synopsis
- Tess and Torchy help Ed sell "Dream Houses".
- Reprints
- from Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #27 (March 1950)
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[Pin-Up Contestant]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ouch!
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Characters
- Torchy Todd; Bert; Mr. Mezzuroff; Mr. Webb
- Synopsis
- Torchy goes to work at Webb's Department Store in order to win its most beautiful employee contest.
- Reprints
- from Modern Comics (Quality Comics, 1945 series) #75 (July 1948)
-
Indexer Notes
Title from reprint in Bill Ward's Torchy, the Blonde Bombshell (Innovation, 1992 Series) #1
[The Lion Tamer Gig]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, look! How'd you like to have a pet like that?
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Characters
- Torchy Todd; Ed Tracy; Tess Parker; Mr. Conn
- Synopsis
- Ed tries to be a lion tamer.
- Reprints
- from Modern Comics (Quality Comics, 1945 series) #100 (August 1950)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Torchy -
1.
[The Mermaid Gig]
Torchy -
2.
[Torchy Makes a Man]
Torchy -
3.
[Buy a Dream House]
Torchy -
4.
[Pin-Up Contestant]
Torchy -
5.
[The Lion Tamer Gig]
Torchy
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- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Clint Maxwell
- Mike Nielsen
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