Men of Mystery Comics #72

([September] 2008)

["When horrible dreams come to life"] (Table of Contents)

Duke of Darkness / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

John Giunta [as Jay Gee]

Inks:

John Giunta [as Jay Gee]

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Duke of Darkness; P. G. Banks; Slumber (villain)

Synopsis:

The Duke must battle Mr. Slumber, who has come back from the dead to give nightmares to a man who is, in life, mean and ruthless.

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• from Triple Threat Comics (Gerona; Special Action Comics, 1945 series) #[1] (Winter 1945)

[The Hag] (Table of Contents)

Doll Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

William Woolfolk ?

Pencils:

Bill Ward

Inks:

Bill Ward ?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Hag [Patricia Wentworth](villain, introduction); Martha Roberts; Doll Plane

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• from Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #19 (November 1948)

Indexer Notes

art credited to Al Bryant in reprint.

Danger On Ice (Table of Contents)

Major Midnight / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Leonard Starr

Inks:

Leonard Starr

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Major Midnight; Chuck; Dr. Newton; Dr. Barton; Professor Spear

Synopsis:

The Major goes to the Arctic to determine which competing team climbed Glacier Peak first.

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• from Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series) #61 (March 1948)

Indexer Notes

credited to Dan Barry in reprint

[The Deadly Golf Balls] (Table of Contents)

Hydroman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ben Thompson ?

Inks:

Ben Thompson ?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Hydroman; Rainbow Boy

Synopsis:

After defeating a plot to ship exploding golf balls to America's industry leaders, Hydroman joins Rainbow Boy to defeat an alien invasion.

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• from Heroic Comics (Eastern Color, 1943 series) #19 (July 1943)

["Both Rainbow Boy and Hydroman have sped to the aid of the beseiged metropolis"] (Table of Contents)

Rainbow Boy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

H. C. Kiefer

Inks:

H. C. Kiefer

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Hydroman; Rainbow Boy; General Gruno

Synopsis:

Hydroman and Rainbow Boy stave off an alien invasion.

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• from Heroic Comics (Eastern Color, 1943 series) #19 (July 1943)

The Crocodile Rules the River (Table of Contents)

Camilla / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Victor Ibsen]

Pencils:

Matt Baker

Inks:

Ray Osrin ?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Camilla; Jack Hogan (introduction, villain, death); Cromba (introduction, villain, death); N'Koti (introduction, villain); Captain Gordon (introduction)

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• from Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #106 (October 1948)

["Defeated and humbled, the arch fiend Rasnel, lord..."] (Table of Contents)

The Red Comet / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Cy Thatcher]

Pencils:

Saul Rosen

Inks:

Saul Rosen

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science Fiction

Characters:

Red Comet; Rasnel (villain); Dolores Taylor (intro); Rusty

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• from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #17 (March 1942)