All-American Comics #100

(August 1948)

Johnny Thunder (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Alex Toth

Inks:

Alex Toth

Colors:

?

Letters:

Alexander Toth

Job Number:

AA 102

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Johnny Thunder [John Tane](1st appearance); Black Lightning; Sheriff Tane; Kathy; Gary; Jagger Bowen (villain)

Synopsis:

Schoolmaster Johnny Tane becomes Johnny Thunder to please his sheriff father, while still keeping his promise to his mother that he won't engage in violence. Here he helps put an end to a cattle rustling operation by a gang who rustle cattle, change their brands, then re-sell them.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 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:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-15.

The Man Who Lived in a Book (Table of Contents)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Rudolph Palais

Inks:

Rudolph Palais

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

AA 106

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Judson (architect); Gloves (villain); Trigger (villain)

Synopsis:

The Man of Night must solve a series of robberies that occur in the oddly-shaped buildings designed and built by a friend of Dr. McNider.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 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:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-15.

The Smugglers' Signal (Table of Contents)

The Black Pirate / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Arthur F. Peddy

Inks:

Bernard Sachs

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

AA 98

Content Information

Genre:

period

Characters:

The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor

Synopsis:

The Black Pirate and son help rescue a young lady that is being used by a gang of smugglers in their operations because her brother is being held prisoner by them.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 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:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-15.

Johnny Appleseed (Table of Contents)

none / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Broome [as John Osgood] (signed)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Johnny Appleseed [John Chapman]

Synopsis:

The biographical story of Johnny Appleseed is re-told.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Science-Snaps / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Martin Naydel

Pencils:

Martin Naydel

Inks:

Martin Naydel

Colors:

?

Letters:

Martin Naydel

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

A series of five different scientific facts are illustrated and explained to the reader.

Indexer Notes

All credits added by Craig Delich 2009-8-15.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 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:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-15.

Gotham's Golden Jubilee (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

John Broome

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

Irwin Hasen

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

GL 33C

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Ann Hunt [mistaken for the Black Eyed Bandit]; Knodar (villain, 3rd appearance)

Synopsis:

Gotham City celebrates its Golden Anniversary while the futuristic criminal, Knodar, returns to steal the golden key to the city, but gets confused, thinking a 20th Century girl is the 23rd century Black-Eyed Bandit.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated (August, 2004). Alan Scott works for WXYZ radio in this story.