Champ Comics #25

(April 1943)

[A Salute and a Pledge] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Human Meteor / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Sam Glanzman (signed as Sam Glanz)

Inks

Sam Glanzman (signed as Sam Glanz)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

When by a freak of fate, the Human Meteor stumbles...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Human Meteor [Duke O'Dowd]

Indexer Notes

Final Golden Age appearance of the Human Meteor [Duke O'Dowd]. Decades after the character entered the public domain, Marvel Comics created their own version of the Human Meteor, introducing him in INVADERS (Marvel, 1993 series) #1-4.

This is the final appearance of the "Human Meteor" feature.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Liberty Lads / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bernie Krigstein

Inks

Bernie Krigstein

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

All America wonders where the Nazi bombers...

Genre

adventure; historical

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of the "Liberty Lads" feature.

Fingerprints of Death (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Pierce Rice

Inks

Arturo Cazeneuve

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

crime

Water..Water..Everywhere (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

? [as Robt. Peterson]

Letters

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Champion Chuckles / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Al Weine; Posner Cherry; Charles Strauss; ?

Pencils

Al Weine; Posner Cherry; Charles Strauss; ?

Inks

Al Weine; Posner Cherry; Charles Strauss; ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

That goes sput-sput-sput.

Feature Logo

Champ Chuckles

Genre

humor; military

Reprints

• from Army and Navy Fun Parade (Harvey, 1942 series) #v1#2 (January 1942), #v1#2 (January 1942), #v1#2 (January 1942), #v1#2 (January 1942), #v1#2 (January 1942), #v1#2 (January 1942)

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of the "Champion Chuckles" (a.k.a. "Champ Chuckles") feature.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Dr. Miracle / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Lucey ?

Inks

Harry Lucey ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

November 8, 1942, marked the beginning of the end of the Axis...

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; superhero

Characters

Dr. Miracle; Mitzah; Colonel von Vonson

Synopsis

In Morocco, Dr. Miracle fights the magic of Mitzah, a mystic who is helping the Nazi war effort in northern Africa.

Reprints

• in Gwandanaland Comics (Gwandanaland Comics, 2016 series) #2359 - Calling Dr. Miracle ([May] 2019)

Keywords

Morocco; Nazis; World War II

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of the "Dr. Miracle" feature.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Billy Brains the Boy Marvel / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)

Pencils

Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)

Inks

Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)

Colors

?

Letters

Victor Pazmiño

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Billy Brains is smarter than a million Quiz Kids...

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Billy Brains

Indexer Notes

Billy Brains next appearance is in SPEED COMICS #27

Murder in a Blackout (Table of Contents: 9)

Twinkle Twins / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jill Elgin

Inks

Jill Elgin

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of the "Twinkle Twins" feature in Champ Comics. The feature will move to Green Hornet Comics (Harvey, 1942 Series) starting with #13 (July 1943).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Champ Confusers / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script

A. W. Nugent

Pencils

A. W. Nugent

Inks

A. W. Nugent

Letters

A. W. Nugent

Synopsis

Puzzle page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Getting Maisie Married / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Art Helfant (signed as Art Helfant)

Pencils

Art Helfant (signed as Art Helfant)

Inks

Art Helfant (signed as Art Helfant)

Colors

?

Letters

Art Helfant

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh! I just adore "rolling" skating..

Genre

humor

Characters

Maisie; Theodore

Synopsis

Maisie tries roller skating.

Introducing Moppo the Marionette (Table of Contents: 12)

Moppo the Marionette / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Borth ?

Pencils

Frank Borth (signed as Borth)

Inks

Frank Borth (signed as Borth)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Moppo the Marionette

Indexer Notes

Only appearance of the "Moppo the Marionette" feature