(October 1950)

Quality Comics, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Magazines
Brand
A Quality Comic Publication
Editing
Al Grenet (credited as Alfred Grenet) (editor); Richard Arnold (credited) (associate editor); Frank Furio (credited) (associate editor); Busy Arnold (credited as Everett M. Arnold) (general manager)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1950 by Comic Magazines.

The Cold-Blooded Counterfeiter! (Table of Contents)

Plastic Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; humor
Characters
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks

[The Cold-Blooded Counterfeiter!] (Table of Contents: 1)

Plastic Man / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard ? (sourced)
Pencils
Jack Cole ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; humor
Characters
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Sam Snarl (villain, introduction)

Indexer Notes

Final appearance of Plastic Man in Police Comics, but Plastic Man also has his own comic book (Plastic Man (Quality Comics, 1943 Series)) which will continue until 1956

Title from cover.

[Burglar-Proof House] (Table of Contents: 2)

Candy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Harry Sahle
Pencils
Harry Sahle
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Candy O'Connor

Indexer Notes

Final appearance in Police Comics. Candy has also been appearing in her own comic (Candy (Quality Comics, 1947 Series)), which will continue into 1956.

The Cop They Couldn't Lick (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Script and pencils ID by Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2020/05/coming-on-like-police.html

[Raul, Master of Arms] (Table of Contents: 4)

Jeb Rivers / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Reed Crandall
Inks
Reed Crandall
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; adventure
Characters
Jeb Rivers (last appearance); Raul (first appearance; villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Last appearance in Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series) #65 (July 1950).

Only appearance in Police Comics. Jeb Rivers appears next in Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 Series) #32 (February 1951).

Trap For Trappers (Table of Contents: 5)

Plastic Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]
Reprints
  • from ?

[A Granule of Time] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Will Eisner
Pencils
Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Will Eisner; Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
?
Letters
Martin deMuth

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Spirit [Denny Colt]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Final appearance of a Spirit reprint in Police Comics. One last Spirit reprint at Quality will appear in Modern Comics (Quality Comics, 1945 Series) #102 (October 1950).

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Cold-Blooded Counterfeiter!
    Plastic Man
  2. 1. [The Cold-Blooded Counterfeiter!]
    Plastic Man
  3. 2. [Burglar-Proof House]
    Candy
  4. 3. The Cop They Couldn't Lick
  5. 4. [Raul, Master of Arms]
    Jeb Rivers
  6. 5. Trap For Trappers
    Plastic Man
  7. 6. [A Granule of Time]
    The Spirit
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Jonathan Sari
  • Matthew Torrance