(May 1950)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Comic Favorites, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Quality Comic Publication
- Editing:
- Harry Stein (editor); Elaine Allen; Gloria Bley; Alfred Grenet (associate editors)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; Was On-Going Series
The Flame
Doll Man / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Dan Zolnerowich
- Inks:
- Dan Zolnerowich ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Flame [Northcross]
- Reprints:
-
in Doll Man (Bell Features, 1949 series) #28 ([circa Summer 1950]) [cover]
-
Indexer Notes
Al Bryant did not do any art for Quality in 1948 as he suffered a nervous breakdown and left the industry. Credits corrected per Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
Storm Was His Stock In Trade
Doll Man / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bill Ward
- Inks:
- Bill Ward
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Professor Roberts; Martha Roberts; Pluvius (villain, introduction); Daya (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis:
- Doll Man must battle the evil Pluvius, who has invented a terrible rain-making device.
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The Flame
Doll Man / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Zolnerowich ?
- Inks:
- Jack Katz ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Loreen Andrews (introduction); Zeno (introduction, death); The Flame [Northcross] (villain, introduction)
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[The Dog Show Gig]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Ward?
- Pencils:
- Bill Ward
- Inks:
- Bill Ward
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Torcy Todd; Ed; Tess; Mr. Boris McGinty (first appearance); Mrs. Boris McGinty (first appearance)
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- Keywords:
- adult
Midge the Mighty
text story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective-mystery
- Characters:
- Midge Pulham (the smallest detective on the force)
[The Undertaker and Tom Thumb]
Doll Man / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Spranger
- Inks:
- John Spranger
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; The Undertaker (villain); Tom Thumb (villain)
- Synopsis:
- When the Undertaker and Tom Thumb inadvertently help each other steal Egyptian treasure, they decide that whoever could kill the Doll Man could keep the jewels!
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Doll Man (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1963 series) #17 (1964) - in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #88 (2012)
- in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #88 (2012) (in black and white)
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Indexer Notes
Compare with Torchy story. Bill Ward did not draw this story. Art credits confirmed by Bill Black, thus revision of pencil credit (Dan Zolnerovich ?) and inker credit (Jack Katz ?) to John Spranger, added by Craig Delich 2013-2-14.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The Flame
Doll Man -
1.
Storm Was His Stock In Trade
Doll Man -
2.
The Flame
Doll Man -
3.
[The Dog Show Gig]
Torchy -
4.
Midge the Mighty
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5.
[The Undertaker and Tom Thumb]
Doll Man
This issue was most recently modified by:
- R. J. Roper
- Craig Delich
- Len Wolinsky
- Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Lou Mougin
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