([May] 2009)

AC, 1999 Series
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Price
9.95 usd
Pages
68
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
AC Comics
Brand
AC Comics [straight, star in A]
Barcode
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Issue Notes

on sale date from comiclistdatabase.com

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mr. Scarlet and Pinky / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Machlan
Inks
Mike Machlan
Colors
Stephanie Heike
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Scarlet; Pinky

Indexer Notes

homage to Jack Kirby's cover to Adventure Comics (DC series) #96

The Wolf-Men of the West (Table of Contents: 1)

Mr. Scarlet / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Phil Bard
Inks
Phil Bard
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Scarlet; Pinky; Carl Burke; Ellen
Reprints

The Beginning (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Flash / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Flash [Keith Spencer] (Intro, origin); Ricky (Ricky Davis)
Synopsis
After entertaining crippled children at a circus, he then is asked to tell them how he became Captain Flash. As a professor at an atom lab, one day he accidentally unsheathed cobalt rays, which gave him incredible powers, and a young boy named Ricky overheard his good fortune, so Keith Spencer decided to take the boy on as a partner.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Mysta of the Moon / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Doolin
Inks
Joe Doolin
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And why does Mars laugh?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Mysta of the Moon; Mysta's robot (intro); Mars, God of War (cameo); Superbrain (intro; death); Bela (intro)
Reprints

The Elixir of Youth (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Spranger ?
Inks
Jack Spranger ?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Caleb Vickrey (first appearance; villain; death)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Title from original appearance. Original appearance index lists Al Bryant as artist

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Tommy Tomorrow / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Mooney
Inks
Jim Mooney

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tommy Tomorrow

[Invasion of the Kikoos] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Flame / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lou Fine
Inks
Lou Fine
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Flame; The Kikoos (villains, some die); Monk (villain)
Synopsis
The Flame has to deal with the wanton killing and robberies staged by a group of weird, spectral creatures called the Kikoo, which came from an island where the government leaders hid them out because of their inferior minds. Unfortunately, led by an evil influence, they are capable of extreme violence, as the Flame discovers.
Reprints

Unmasked (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Klaus Nordling
Pencils
Klaus Nordling
Inks
Klaus Nordling
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Lady Luck; Peecolo; Mr. Banks; Lizard
Synopsis
Brenda, thinking that Lizard is dead, reveals to her parents that she's still alive. But Lizard captures her and tries to force her to marry him.
Reprints
  • from The Spirit Section (Register and Tribune Syndicate)

The Moon Creatures (Table of Contents: 8)

Major Midnight / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Leonard Frank
Inks
Leonard Frank
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Major Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Icky Mudd; Professor Edan
Synopsis
Captain Midnight and his companions are threatened by living rocks with a silica base on the Moon.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

relettered Captain Midnight story.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mr. Scarlet and Pinky
  2. 1. The Wolf-Men of the West
    Mr. Scarlet
  3. 2. The Beginning
    Captain Flash
  4. 3. ["And why does Mars laugh?"]
    Mysta of the Moon
  5. 4. The Elixir of Youth
    Doll Man
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Tommy Tomorrow
  7. 6. [Invasion of the Kikoos]
    The Flame
  8. 7. Unmasked
    Lady Luck
  9. 8. The Moon Creatures
    Major Midnight
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore