Leading Comics #3

(Summer 1942)

The Tyrants of Time (Chapter 1) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Mort Meskin

Inks:

Mort Meskin

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Seven Soldiers of Victory [Vigilante [Greg Saunders]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]]; Dr. Doome (villain); Alexander the Great (villain); Nero (villain); Genghis Khan (villain); Attila the Hun (villain); Napoleon Bonaparte (villain)

Synopsis:

A self-proclaimed great scientist, by use of a time machine, brings five of the greatest conquerors of all time to the present and engages them to seek out the five rarest metals on Earth, all to help him build a machine that will open the gate to the future.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

Defeat Before Waterloo (Chapter 2) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Hal Sherman (signed)

Inks:

Hal Sherman (signed)

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Mr. Pemberton; Napoleon Bonaparte (villain); Dr. Doome (villain)

Synopsis:

The Kid and Stripesy must take on the French dicator, Napoleon, to prevent him from obtaining a large quantity of gold that will help finance Dr. Doome's secret machine.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

[The Radium Robots] (Chapter 3) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

George Papp

Inks:

George Papp

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Alexander the Great (villain); Dr. Doome (villain); Oscar (villain, robot)

Synopsis:

Green Arrow and Speedy take on Alexander the Great and an army of radium powered robots in a fight to the finish.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Called "Chapter II" in the intro paragraph. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

The Man Who Told a Fish Story (Chapter 4) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Creig Flessel

Inks:

Creig Flessel

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Winged Victory; Dr. Moresby; Steve Sturgis; Genghis Khan (villain); Dr. Doome (villain)

Synopsis:

The Shining Knight must halt the plans of 13th Century conqueror Genghis Khan from keeping the large supply of platinum his men have stolen for Dr. Doome.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Bannered as "Chapter III." Shining Knight encounters Genghis Khan again in JLA #101.

Synopsis addwed by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

The Spirit of Wild Bill Dickson (Chapter 5) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Mort Meskin [as Mort Morton] (signed)

Inks:

Cliff Young [as Cliff] (signed)

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Vigilante [Greg Saunders]; Billy Gunn; Wild Bill Dickson; Attila the Hun (villain); Dr. Doome (villain)

Synopsis:

Vigilante travels to the Black Hills of South Dakota and the famed Mount Rushmore memorial to stop Attila the Hun from making off with a supply of Tantalum.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Called "Chapter IV" in the intro paragraph.

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

Fiddler's Farewell (Chapter 6) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Jack Lehti (signed)

Inks:

Jack Lehti (signed)

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing; Sammy Singer; Scraps; Nero (villain); Dr. Doome (villain)

Synopsis:

Dr. Doome's plan to obtain the metals necessary to build a gateway to the future moves to the East Coast, where the Crimson Avenger must wrest a valuable supply of uranium away from Nero.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Called "Chapter V" in intro paragraph.

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

[The Tyrants of Time ] (Chapter 7) (Table of Contents)

Seven Soldiers of Victory / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Mort Meskin

Inks:

Mort Meskin

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Seven Soldiers of Victory [Vigilante [Greg Saunders]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]]; Dr. Doome (villain); Ulysses (villain)

Synopsis:

The Legionaires must battle their way past Ulysses and his forces to reach Dr. Doome, who manages to escape into the future before his machine blows up.

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• in Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([February] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-08.

Smart One (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Perry Travis (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Flying Jeeps / filler / 2 pages (report information)

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Content Information

Genre:

humor