Comic Cavalcade #9

(Winter 1944)

What's in this issue of Comic Cavalcade (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Across the bottom of the page is listed: Comic Cavalcade No. 9. Entire contents copyrighted 1944 by Gainlee Publishing Co.

The Subsea Pirates (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

William Moulton Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)

Pencils:

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

Inks:

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

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Tom Googins; Leona Masters [aka King Neptune](villain)

Synopsis:

Steve Trevor investigates a report that a school of mermaids have sunk a ship, and he ends up being captured by them. Meanwhile, Wonder Woman and the Holliday Girls are also captured when they try to rescue him, but they escape to capture a former female swimming champion who had disguised herself as King Neptune as a cover for her piracy operations.

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["My horse, Lizzie, is just as good as a car!"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

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Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["But Melie --"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Breakfast of Champions"] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Indexer Notes

Ad for Wheaties cereal for General Mills, Inc.

["Sure, the government is always looking for new ideas --"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Certainly the government is always looking for new ideas!"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Well, I swore off all my bad habits!"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Dixie, I'm sure your father doesn't like me!"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Join the Junior Justice Society of America"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

["These issue are now on sale everywhere"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Consumer Co-Operatives (Table of Contents)

History Feature / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

M. C. Gaines

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

fact

A Tale of a City (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Kuttner

Pencils:

Paul Reinman

Inks:

Paul Reinman

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Mr. Rogue (villain)

Synopsis:

During a pre-Christmas radio program, racial and religious persecution raises its ugly head, prompting Alan Scott to use a life-and-death situation involving Doiby as an example of what America really stands for.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Alan Scott works for radio station W.M.C.G. Green Lantern repeats his oath but doesn't charge his ring in this story. Notes, much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["You see, Mr. Ginmaker, kids wanna see Santa Claus"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["I wish we didn't have to shovel snow!"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Big All-American Comic Book"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

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["Picture Stories from the Bible"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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The Baker Kneaded Dough (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Miller [as Jay Marr]

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

crime

Characters:

Detective Lieutenant Morrison; Talbot; VILLAIN: George "Trigger" Thompson

["Here They Come"] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Lionel Corporation

Filipinos Are People (Table of Contents)

East-West Story / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Dennis Neville

Inks:

Dennis Neville

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Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

Art credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.

["Z-z-z-z-z-z"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["You look like a kind, honest gentleman!"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09

["You got that for Christmas?"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["I hear you have another saxophone, neighbor?"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 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:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Mistah Fat, is yo or is yo ain't gonna take a airplane ride wif me?"] (Table of Contents)

Fat and Slat / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Pencils:

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Inks:

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Colors:

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Letters:

Ed Wheelan

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Fat; Slat

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

Sport Short (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Thom McAn shoes

A Ride in the Sky (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:

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Letters:

Jon L. Blummer

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Hop Harrigan

Indexer Notes

Letterer revision from Ed Wheelan to Jon Blummer by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Flying Models of Famous Fighter Planes"] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Indexer Notes

Ad for Wheaties cereal from General Mills, Inc.

The Tale of the Winged Horse (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Inks:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky; Noddy [as the Three Dimwits]; Emerson Kinnick; the Liars' Club

Synopsis:

It appears that Jay Garrick is in danger of losing his title as champion liar at the Liar's Club, when Emerson Kinnick notifies the club members that he has a winged horse on his property. Unfortunately for Kinnick, when he drives a few of the members out to see the steed, he finds the horse gone and his new stablehands [the Three Dimwits] giving lame excuses for its disappearance.

Indexer Notes

Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-09.

["Amazing New Game Sensation"] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Electric Game Co, Inc., 30 Canal Street, Holyoke MA

["The Modern Successor to Joe Miller"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Ed Whelan's Joke Book featuring Fat and Slat

["Boys! Girls!"] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Tootsie Roll Co.