Modern Comics
#100
(August 1950)
Quality Comics,
1945 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Magazines
- Brand
-
A Quality Comic Publication
- Editing
- Harry Stein (editor); Al Grenet (associate); Elaine Allen (associate); Gloria Bley (associate); June Andrus (associate); Richard Arnold (associate); Busy Arnold (general manager)
Issue Notes
Copyright 1950 by Comic Magazines.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Torchy (Bell Features, 1949 series) #7 ([circa late 1950]) [Torchy #7 by Bell Features contains all of the contents of Modern Comics #100 reprinted in color, minus the inside cover ads.]
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[no title indexed]
Blackhawk / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- ? (Sourced: Unknown cover art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Reed Crandall.)
- Inks
- ? (Sourced: Unknown cover art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Chuck Cuidera)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The alluring but dangerous Queen Laria meets her master in Blackhawk!
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawk; Queen Laria
- Reprints
- in Skyhawk (Bell Features, 1950 series) #57 ([circa late 1950])
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Better Schools Make Better Communities
public service announcement / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jerry Fasano (signed)
- Inks
- Jerry Fasano (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Miss Macy
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover in black and white.
[The False Curse of Queen Laria]
Blackhawk / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Queen Laria (Intro)
- Reprints
- in Torchy (Bell Features, 1949 series) #7 ([circa late 1950])
-
[The Lion Tamer Gig]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Reprints
- in Campus Comics (Bell Features, 1950 series) #6 ([circa late 1950]) [splash page used as cover]
- in Torchy (Bell Features, 1949 series) #7 ([circa late 1950])
-
in Bill Ward's Torchy Summer Fun Special (Innovation, 1992 series) #1 ([July] 1992) - in Torchy (Pure Imagination, 2008 series) #2 (2009)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Will Bragg / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Cole ?
- Inks
- Jack Cole ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Will Bragg, the big leaguer!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Will Bragg; Effy Gissel; Mrs. Mahoulahan; Fire Chief Carl Swenson; Doc Stoker
- Reprints
- in Torchy (Bell Features, 1949 series) #7 ([circa late 1950])
- in Candy (Quality Comics, 1947 series) #43 (October 1953) [minus 3rd page]
-
Rat In a Trap
Blackhawk / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Reprints
- in Torchy (Bell Features, 1949 series) #7 ([circa late 1950])
- in Blackhawk (Quality Comics, 1944 series) #85 (February 1955)
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[The Ostrich]
Ezra / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
- Pencils
- Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
- Inks
- Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sam Rosen
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, boy, Ezra, this is one time you're really giving Dean Dilsbury the bird!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Torchy (Bell Features, 1949 series) #7 ([circa late 1950])
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["The alluring but dangerous Queen Laria meets her master in Blackhawk!"]
Blackhawk -
1.
Better Schools Make Better Communities
-
2.
[The False Curse of Queen Laria]
Blackhawk -
3.
[The Lion Tamer Gig]
Torchy -
4.
["Will Bragg, the big leaguer!"]
Will Bragg -
5.
Rat In a Trap
Blackhawk -
6.
[The Ostrich]
Ezra
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Michael Hoskin
- Clint Maxwell
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Joshua Vrysen
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