(July 1949)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Comic Favorites, Inc.
- Brand:
- Quality Comic Group
- Editing:
- Jesse C. Rogers
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; Was On-Going Series
The Minstrel, Musician of Menace!
Doll Man / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Alex Kotzky ?
- Inks:
- Alex Kotzky ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Minstrel
Indexer Notes
Al Bryant left comics in 1947 after a nervous breakdown. Therefore all post 47 credits have been corrected.
The Minstrel
Doll Man / comic story / 11 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Woolfolk
- Pencils:
- Alex Kotzky ?
- Inks:
- Alex Kotzky ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; The Minstrel (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis:
- A troubadous called The Minstrel goes on a music-themed crime spree with his unique trick banjo/gun.
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in Indexer Notes
Art is not by Al Bryant who left comics in 1947 (per the Who's Who). Bill Woolfolk wrote this story in July 1948. Record book transcribed and story found by Martin O'Hearn (on his blogsite).
The Land That Time Forgot
Perky / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gill Fox?
- Pencils:
- Gill Fox?
- Inks:
- Gill Fox?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- Perky
- Synopsis:
- Perky travels into the distant past to try to help cavemen become civilized.
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[The Policewoman Gig]
Torchy / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Ward?
- Pencils:
- Bill Ward
- Inks:
- Bill Ward
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Torchy Todd; The Scurly Mob (first appearance; villains)
- Synopsis:
- Torchy becomes a cop and stops the Scurly Mob.
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- Keywords:
- adult
Ammon-Ra's Curse
Doll Man / text story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]
The Fool Killer Is at Work
Doll Man / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Zolnerowich ?
- Inks:
- Dan Zolnerowich ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Professor Roberts; Martha Roberts; The Fool Killer (villain, introduction, death)
- Synopsis:
- The Fool Killer decides to kill everybody he considers to be a fool.
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Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The Minstrel, Musician of Menace!
Doll Man -
1.
The Minstrel
Doll Man -
2.
The Land That Time Forgot
Perky -
3.
[The Policewoman Gig]
Torchy -
4.
Ammon-Ra's Curse
Doll Man -
5.
The Fool Killer Is at Work
Doll Man
This issue was most recently modified by:
- R. J. Roper
- Edgar Loftin
- Bob Hughes
- Craig Delich
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Lou Mougin
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