Comic Cavalcade #6

(Spring 1944)

The Mystery of Countess Mazuma (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

William Moulton Marston (signed as Charles Moulton)

Pencils:

Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Inks:

Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; the Holliday girls; General Darnell; Elva East; Miss Tompkins; Countess Mazuma (villain); Franco Mendez (villain).

Synopsis:

The disappearance of several girls, including an intelligence agent, leads Wonder Woman to a secret diamond mine where the girls work as slaves.

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-1-09.

Mutt & Jeff Gags (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils:

Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]

Inks:

Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

sitcom

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-1-09.

In Humble Tribute to Tech Sgt. James G. Kehoe (Table of Contents)

Real Life Story / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jon L. Blummer (signed)

Pencils:

Jon L. Blummer (signed)

Inks:

Jon L. Blummer (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jon L. Blummer

Content Information

Genre:

bio

Characters:

Tech Sgt. James G. Kehoe

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-1-09.

Sometimes a Fella's Got to Fight His Evil Self (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jon L. Blummer (signed)

Pencils:

Jon L. Blummer (signed)

Inks:

Jon L. Blummer (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jon L. Blummer

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Hop Harrigan

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-1-09.

They Are Invincible (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alfred Bester

Pencils:

Paul Reinman

Inks:

Paul Reinman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Al Bester; Sheldon Mayer.

Synopsis:

Writer Al Bester devises a hypothetical story to prove to his wife that Green Lantern and Doiby defeat their opposition by using their brains, not just by luck.

Indexer Notes

Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-1-09.

Auction of Happiness (Table of Contents)

Sargon the Sorcerer / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Howard Purcell

Inks:

Howard Purcell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Sargon the Sorcerer [John Sargent]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit revised by Craig Delich from Howard Purcell to ?, updated 8/04. The Who's Who states that Purcell was the artist for this strip only.

Local Boy Missing in Action (Table of Contents)

Red, White and Blue / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Gallagher

Inks:

Joe Gallagher

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue.

Topsy Turvy Town (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Stan Aschmeier

Inks:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Grumpy Wallace; Ted Young; Marlene Wallace; Timothy O'Houlihan; Molly; John Higgins; Abner; Old Man Noonan; Bunco (villain); Dinky (villain).

Synopsis:

A couple of petty crooks steal a tank of gas known as the "impulse liberator" from a scientific lab and decide to try it out on the inhabitants of a nearby town. The result: it changes the nature of people to do crazy, unpredictable things, and that includes the Fastest Man Alive!

Indexer Notes

Inker credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Pencil credit revision from E. E. Hibbard to Stan Aschmeier, much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-1-09.

Wonder Woman for Paper Salvage (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Inks:

Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]

Indexer Notes

Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 9-1-09. This PSA is out of proper sequence.