Smash Comics #9

(April 1940)

Louis Strakes (Table of Contents)

Interesting People / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Stookie Allen (signed)

Pencils:

Stookie Allen (signed)

Inks:

Stookie Allen

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

[Proxoff the Revolutionary] (Table of Contents)

Espionage Starring Black X / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Will Eisner

Pencils:

Will Eisner

Inks:

Will Eisner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

spy

Characters:

Black X; Col. Atwater; Batu; Proxoff; Von Damm; Count Trini

Reprinted:

• in Golden Age Greats Spotlight (AC, 2003 series) #2

[The Khabib Gang] (Table of Contents)

Abdul the Arab / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vernon Henkel

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Abdul; Hassan; Khabib (Intro); Saudah (Intro, Dies)

[Professor Ratheart] (Table of Contents)

Wun Cloo / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gill Fox (signed)

Pencils:

Gill Fox (signed)

Inks:

Gill Fox

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; detective

Characters:

Wun Cloo; Prof. Ratheart (Intro)

[The Revolutionary Papers] (Table of Contents)

Flash Fulton / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Gustavson

Pencils:

Paul Gustavson (signed)

Inks:

Paul Gustavson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Flash Fulton; Andy

[In the Decathlon] (Table of Contents)

Clip Chance at Cliffside / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Brenner [as Scot Sheridan]

Pencils:

George Brenner [as Scot Sheridan]

Inks:

George Brenner [as Scot Sheridan]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sports

Characters:

Clip Chance; Coach Barr; Spud; Slim and the Boss

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Small Stuff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Devlin (signed)

Pencils:

John Devlin (signed)

Inks:

John Devlin (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gags

[The Espionage Planes] (Table of Contents)

Wings Wendall / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vernon Henkel (signed)

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel (signed)

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Wings Wendall; The Nazis

Synopsis:

Wings must protect our bases in Hawaii from attack by enemy submarines.

The Case of the Proxy Burglar (Table of Contents)

Philpot Veep / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Devlin (signed)

Pencils:

John Devlin (signed)

Inks:

John Devlin (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Philpot Veep; Waldo

Case of the Roving Taxicab (Table of Contents)

Captain Cook of Scotland Yard / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Stanley Aschmeier

Inks:

Stanley Aschmeier

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Captain Cook; Sgt. Kelly; Sir Thomas Wentworth (Intro, Dies)

Jim Humphrey (Table of Contents)

Sportraits / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gill Fox (signed)

Pencils:

Gill Fox (signed)

Inks:

Gill Fox

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sports

The Phantom Fog (Table of Contents)

John Law, Scientective / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Francis Campbell (signed)

Pencils:

Harry Francis Campbell (signed)

Inks:

Harry Francis Campbell (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

John Law; June Carter; The Avenger

[The Marijuana Ring] (Table of Contents)

Chic Carter / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vernon Henkel

Pencils:

Vernon Henkel

Inks:

Vernon Henkel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Chic Carter; Mary Neel; Prof. Hayes (Intro, villain, Dies); Blackie Norton (Intro)

The Cat Men (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Christian / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert M. Hyatt

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Jimmy Christian

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kidding the Kids / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Arthur Beeman (signed)

Pencils:

Arthur Beeman (signed)

Inks:

Arthur Beeman (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gags

[The Treasure of Hawk Island] (Table of Contents)

Invisible Justice / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]

Pencils:

Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]

Inks:

Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Kent Thurston; Mr. Dexter; Joan Dexter; Pete the Hermit; Phil; Slade; Slade's gang

[Cousin Montgomery] (Table of Contents)

Archie O'Toole / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Will Eisner [as Bud Thomas]

Pencils:

Will Eisner [as Bud Thomas]

Inks:

Will Eisner [as Bud Thomas]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; children

Characters:

Archie O'Toole; Montgomery

War (Table of Contents)

Hugh Hazard and His Iron Man / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]

Pencils:

George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]

Inks:

George Brenner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Hugh Hazzard; Bozo the Robot; Motler; Fritz Goeing; Hans Gonn

Reprinted:

• in Golden Age Greats Spotlight (AC, 2003 series) #2