Smash Comics #55

(October 1944)

Trouble? (Table of Contents)

Midnight / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Gustavson

Pencils:

Paul Gustavson (signed)

Inks:

Paul Gustavson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; adventure

Characters:

Midnight; Doc Wackey; Sniffer Snoop; Hotdog; Gabby; Adoniram P. Twerk; Lobelia Lump; Killer Klaw

Synopsis:

Professor Twerk wants to investigate Midnight's reactions to being kidnapped.

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Wun Cloo / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Cole

Pencils:

Jack Cole

Inks:

Jack Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; detective

[Giltrox to Adopt Baby!] (Table of Contents)

Daffy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Milt Stein (signed)

Pencils:

Milt Stein (signed)

Inks:

Milt Stein (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; wrestling

Characters:

Daffy Dill; Slug; Duffy; Mr. Giltrox; Mrs. Giltrox

Synopsis:

Slug and Duffy have a great racket, Slug pretends to be a baby and when rich folks adopt him, he robs them blind.

The Vanguard for Vengeance (Table of Contents)

Rookie Rankin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Witmer Williams ?

Inks:

Witmer Williams ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Rookie Rankin; Slug; Pinkie Pizetti

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Archie O'Toole / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bernard Dibble

Pencils:

Bernard Dibble

Inks:

Bernard Dibble

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; kid

Invaders from Within (Table of Contents)

Marksman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Quackenbush?

Inks:

Bill Quackenbush?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

Marksman

There Are No Neutral Countries Today (Table of Contents)

Espionage Starring Black X / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Don Rico

Inks:

Don Rico

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

Black X; Batu; Miss Niloa

A Skunk Never Forgets (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

["This numbers racket is for pikers"] (Table of Contents)

Lady Luck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling (signed)

Pencils:

Klaus Nordling (signed)

Inks:

Klaus Nordling (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Lady Luck; Soupbone; Gumbo

Synopsis:

Lady Luck investigates Silk stocking smugglers.

Reprinted:

• from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #?

Visitor's Day (Table of Contents)

Jester / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sam Citron?

Inks:

Sam Citron?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Jester; McGinty; Loogey; Smug