National Comics
#54
(June 1946)
Quality Comics,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Magazines
- Brand
-
Quality Comic Group
- Editing
- George Brenner
The Curse of Raz-Ma-Taz
The Barker / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Characters
- The Barker [Carnie Callahan]; Ali Karuf (first appearance; villain); Helena (first appearance; a bareback rider)
[Old Man Mose's Rabbit Foot]
Intellectual Amos / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; humor; children
- Characters
- Intellectual Amos; Old Man Mose (first appearance)
[no title indexed]
Salty Waters / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh boy! On the way home at last!
- Genre
- humor; military
- Characters
- Salty Waters
- Synopsis
- Back home from the war, Salty discovers he can't sleep unless he hears the snoring of shipmates. He buys two boxer dogs who snore.
- Reprints
-
in Candy (Quality Comics, 1947 series) #58 (December 1955)
-
Death the Marksman
Sally O'Neil Policewoman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Sally O'Neil; Charley Chowder (first appearance; villain); Garrus (first appearance; villain)
[The Atomic Soap Pill]
Tinker Tom / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Tinker Tom [Tom Tinker] (first appearance); Mrs. Tom Tinker (first appearance); Tom Tinker, Jr. (first appearance)
[Money Trouble]
Lassie / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wonder why all the statues look so worried?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Laddie; Roberta; Roger; Uncle Balthazar
- Synopsis
- Roberta hopes her rich Uncle Balthazar will solve her money problems, but he's a curmudgeon. Lassie gets into trouble as usual, but in the end Uncle Balthazar says he's glad he was shaken out his rut and writes a check for $50,000.
Indexer Notes
On page 7, Roberta calls him "Uncle Barty" and "Uncle Balty" in consecutive panels.
Another Namesake Murder
Whistler / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery; superhero
- Characters
- The Whistler [Mallory Drake] (last appearance); Julius Caesar (first appearance; villain; death); Cleopatra Queen (first appearance; death); Abraham Lincoln (first appearance; death)
Indexer Notes
Final appearance.
The Thirteenth Floor
Quicksilver / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Quicksilver [Max]; A gang of crooks (first appearance; villains)
- Reprints
-
in Manhunter (Pyramid, 1951 series) #PC35 ([1952] ?)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Raz-Ma-Taz!
The Barker -
1.
The Curse of Raz-Ma-Taz
The Barker -
2.
[Old Man Mose's Rabbit Foot]
Intellectual Amos -
3.
["Oh boy! On the way home at last!"]
Salty Waters -
4.
Death the Marksman
Sally O'Neil Policewoman -
5.
[The Motor Magnet]
Windy Breeze -
6.
[The Atomic Soap Pill]
Tinker Tom -
7.
[Money Trouble]
Lassie -
8.
The Trap
-
9.
Another Namesake Murder
Whistler -
10.
The Thirteenth Floor
Quicksilver
This issue was modified by, among others
- Gregory Fischer
- Clint Maxwell
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
- David Wilt
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