All-American Comics #58

(June 1944)

The Mystery of Marvelous Marvyn! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alfred Bester

Pencils:

Paul Reinman

Inks:

Paul Reinman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Mervyn (Villain)

Synopsis:

Mervyn was a genius and how he hated that so, so one night he decided to rebel against his parent's wishes and join up with a mob to plan some heists. Unfortunately for Mervyn, he scared the crooks more than Green Lantern did.

Indexer Notes

Oddity: The spelling of the name of the young lad in this story is spelled two different ways....on the cover and on the actual story title. Notes, characters and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff/Cicero's Cat / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Pencils:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Inks:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor; funny animal

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints.

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Pencils:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Inks:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.

The Bully (Table of Contents)

Scribbly and the Red Tornado / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sheldon Mayer (signed)

Pencils:

Sheldon Mayer (signed)

Inks:

Sheldon Mayer (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Sheldon Mayer

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; humor

Characters:

Scribbly; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle]

Gangsters, Guns and Girls (Table of Contents)

The Atom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene

Pencils:

Joe Gallagher

Inks:

Joe Gallagher

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Atom [Al Pratt]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

Limerick vs. Larceny (Table of Contents)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene

Pencils:

Stan Aschmeier

Inks:

Stan Aschmeier

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

Counterfeit Ring [Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Stone / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Evelyn Gaines (signed)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Jimmy Stone

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Victory Puzzles / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

A. W. Nugent (signed)

Pencils:

A. W. Nugent (signed)

Inks:

A. W. Nugent (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

A. W. Nugent

Blooey Blows His Horn (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

Indexer Notes

Writer credit revised from Ted Udall to ? by Craig Delich 9-13-08.

The Evil Power of Naja Hana the Black Cobra (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 8 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; Black Cobra [Naja Hana] (Villain)

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.