Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #23

([January] 2008)

The Story So Far (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dale Crain

Pencils:

Will Eisner

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

A Ticket Home (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling

Pencils:

Klaus Nordling ?

Inks:

Jim Dixon; Will Eisner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; P'Gell; Rajah

Synopsis:

P'Gell offers the Spirit a lift home.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/1/1951 (July 1, 1951)

Indexer Notes

continued from 6/17 story.

The Loot of Robinson Crusoe (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling

Pencils:

Klaus Nordling ?

Inks:

Jim Dixon ?; Will Eisner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; P'Gell; Dolan

Synopsis:

The Spirit and P'Gell are shipwrecked on an island that's covered with pearls.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/8/1951 (July 8, 1951)

Indexer Notes

continued from 7/1/51 story

Heat (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Will Eisner (layouts); Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon; Will Eisner

Letters:

Abe Kanegson ?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Octopus; Dolan; Ellen

Synopsis:

The Spirit lies shot in an alley in the middle of a massive heat wave.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/15/1951 (July 15, 1951)

Quiet (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling

Pencils:

Klaus Nordling (layouts); Jim Dixon ?

Inks:

Jim Dixon ?; Will Eisner

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Octopus; Groaner; Dolan; Ellen

Synopsis:

The Spirit is in the hospital after last week's shooting. The Octopus's hoods figure he'll be easy to bump off there.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/22/1951 (July 22, 1951)

Indexer Notes

not on Feiffer's list

Veta Barra (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Will Eisner (layouts); Klaus Nordling ?

Inks:

Jim Dixon ?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan; Veta Barra; Ellen

Synopsis:

An aging silent film star claims to have killed her husband in self-defense. And she has Dolan wrapped around her finger.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/29/1951 (July 29, 1951)

The Return of the Narcissus (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling ?

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #8/5/1951 (August 5, 1951)

The Foxtrot Poll (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Will Eisner

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan; Sand Saref; Bert Smirk

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #8/12/1951 (August 12, 1951)

Night on the Waterfront (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling ?

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #8/19/1951 (August 19, 1951)

Deacon Mantis (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Deacon Mantis; Van Gizmo; Forker; Dolan

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #8/26/1951 (August 26, 1951)

Dance of the Bullfighter (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Francesca; Bull Faraday

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #9/2/1951 (September 2, 1951)

Dr Schyzoid (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dr. Schyzoid; Dolan

Synopsis:

Dr. Schyzoid attempts to analyze the pscychological under pinnings of a typical Spirit story, apparently unaware of the fact that it's actually going on all around him.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #9/9/1951 (September 9, 1951)

The Counterfeit Killer (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan; Ellen Dolan; Puroy Farnum; Dutch Gattly

Synopsis:

Denny Colt suddenly shows up in Central City demanding the remains of his inheritance. Then the mystery man ends up dead and Dolan is arrested for embezzling the proceeds of the Colt estate.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #9/16/1951 (September 16, 1951)

Stony Keefer (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Stony Keefer; Dolan; Silken Floss

Synopsis:

A contract killer romances Dr. Floss as an alibi, but then she's assigned as his next target.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #9/23/1951 (September 23, 1951)

The Decline and Fall of the Roamin' Umpire (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan

Synopsis:

A ball game between the Central City Cops and the Penitentiary Nine.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #9/30/1951 (September 30, 1951)

The Suicide Town (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/7/1951 (October 7, 1951)

Tiny Buttrix (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Tiny Buttrix; Dolan

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/14/1951 (October 14, 1951)

A Guide to Clean Living (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spirit; Dolan; Ellen

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/21/1951 (October 21, 1951)

A Perfect Crime Plot (Table of Contents)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Young Marvin; Dolan; The Spirit

Synopsis:

Young Marvin is always being blamed for things he didn't do. So he resolves to actually commit murder and get away with it.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #10/28/1951 (October 28, 1951)

Claymore Castle's Curse (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling ?

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Winnet; Malcolm; Elizabeth Claymore; Bigelow; Congo; Teagle; Spirit (walk on page 6)

Synopsis:

English cozy with missing treasure, a mysterious ape, and several murders.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #11/4/1951 (November 4, 1951)

Vote For Scallion (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Frank; Elly; Peter Scallion; Dolan; Spirit

Synopsis:

A disgruntled office-seeker assassinates the governor. The Spirit watches.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #11/11/1951 (November 11, 1951)

Baleful Buddha (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Mort Magnum; Ides O'March; Shivvy; Stumpy; Cooler; Spirit; Dolan

Synopsis:

Cooler has a statue of the Buddha, which he says protects him from all harm.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #11/18/1951 (November 18, 951)

The League of Liars (I Hate the Spirit because...) (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Carrion; Julia; Spirit; Dolan; P'Gell; Octopus; Luger

Synopsis:

The Octopus wins an essay contest.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #11/25/1951 (November 25, 1951)

The Man from Mars (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Jim Dixon

Inks:

Jim Dixon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Rzl; Dolan; Spirit

Synopsis:

Rzl is sent to Earth to counteract all the anti-Mars propaganda spread by sci-fi magazines

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/2/1951 (December 2, 1951)

The Balloons (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling ?

Pencils:

Manny Stallman

Inks:

Manny Stallman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Dolan; Prof Hormone; Wendall Phip; Spirit

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/9/1951 (December 9, 1951)

The Spirit Gets Older (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer ?

Pencils:

Don Perlin ?

Inks:

Don Perlin ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Dolan; Spirit; Ellen

Synopsis:

The Spirit gets shot and beaten up and worries about getting old.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/16/1951 (December 16, 1951)

Joe Fix (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jules Feiffer

Pencils:

Manny Stallman

Inks:

Manny Stallman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Joe Fix; Santa Claus; Dolan; Sammy

Synopsis:

Joe Fix tries to put Santa Claus out of business by claiming he's a smuggler.

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/23/1951 (December 23, 1951)

Indexer Notes

The last Spirit Christmas story

Joshua Blows His Horn (Table of Contents)

Spirit, The / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Klaus Nordling ?

Pencils:

Manny Stallman

Inks:

Manny Stallman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Ellen; Spirit; Joshua; Dolan; Doc Green; P.S.; Rathbone; Prosper

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• from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #12/30/1951 (December 30, 1951)