Comic Cavalcade #28

(August-September 1948)

The Sinister Countess Hatra (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Harry G. Peter

Inks:

Harry G. Peter

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; King Ritio of Pogolana; Princess Selena, Countess Hatra (villain).

Synopsis:

The Princess of Pogolana's life is in danger after her father is overthrown by her cousin. When she returns home, only Wonder Woman can save her from death.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Much info and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-8-09.

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-8-09.

The Treasure of Diaz (Table of Contents)

Johnny Peril / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Howard Purcell

Pencils:

Howard Purcell

Inks:

Howard Purcell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Characters:

Johnny Peril; Dr. Linfield; Kathy Linfield; Captain Sebastin Diaz; Zobi; Tonga; King Flack (villain, D); Chingi Vhingi (villainous tribe).

Synopsis:

Johnny searches the African jungles for a missing scientist and his daughter, and ends up saving them from King Flack, who is masquerading as Spanish conqueror, Diaz.

Indexer Notes

Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-7-09.

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-7-09.

The Treasure of Plateau City (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Alexander Toth

Inks:

Alexander Toth

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Harlequin [Molly Mayne]; Streak; Mayor of Plateau City.

Synopsis:

WXYZ Radio is asked to broadcast Plateau City's centennial of its first gold strike, but a criminal band is on hand to relieve the city of its gold by spreading rumors of a new gold strike!

Indexer Notes

Alan Scott works for radio station WXYZ in this story. Doiby doesn't appear in this story. Notes, most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-8-09.

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-8-09.

[National Thrift Week-Open a Bank Account] (Table of Contents)

Cotton-Top Katie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle)

Pencils:

Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle)

Inks:

Harry Lampert (signed as Harrielle)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Harry Lampert

Content Information

Genre:

teen humor

Characters:

Cotton-Top Katie; the Perfessor.

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-7-09.

The Mystery of the Midway Tunnel (Table of Contents)

The Atom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Carmine Infantino

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Atom [Al Pratt]; Professor Purvis; Mr. Potter (villain); Evole (villain).

Synopsis:

The Atom and Professor Purvis, who is Al Pratt's engineering teacher at Calvin College, are trapped in a tunnel underneath the river, a tunnel Purvis was contracted to build.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Most other info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-7-09.

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-7-09.

The 700 Year Old Partnership (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Inks:

mone

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

none (Table of Contents)

Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Martin Naydel

Pencils:

Martin Naydel

Inks:

Martin Naydel

Colors:

?

Letters:

Martin Naydel

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-7-09.

The Flash Concerto (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

Bernard Sachs

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Vardo Vanessi; The Fiddler (villain).

Synopsis:

While attending a concert one evening with Joan Williams, Jay comes face to face once again with the infamous Fiddler, who plans to steal a rare and valuable Stradivarious violin, even though he believes the Flash has set a trap for him.

Indexer Notes

Art credits by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-8-09.

["So you live at 818 Bean Street?"] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks:

Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-09-07.