Green Lama
#6
[June blackened and changed to August cover]
(August 1945)
Spark Publications,
1944 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Spark Publications
- Editing
- Joseph Greene; Ken Crossen (publisher)
Issue Notes
Editor/publisher info, and some info added by Craig Delich 12-26-08.
This issue is a variant of Green Lama (Spark Publications, 1944 series) #6.
This issue is a variant of Green Lama (Spark Publications, 1944 series) #6.
![Cover Thumbnail for Green Lama (Spark Publications, 1944 series) #6 [June blackened and changed to August cover]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1208/w200/1208948.jpg?-7710751906173941265)
An American Story!
The Green Lama / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Green Lama [Jethro Dumont]; Tsarong; Joseph Green (editor of Green Lama); Mac Raboy (artist); Bill (letter writer); hooded Fascists (villains)
- Synopsis
- The Lama goes on the trail of a man who writes a Fascist-inspired letter to the publishers of the Green Lama magazine. After he locates him, he gives the man a first-hand education at the front about his warped views.
- Reprints
-
in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #53 ([April] 2005) - in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
The last 1/3 of the story is an illustrated promotional ad for the Green Lama Club. The first page of this story begins on the inside front cover in B/W followed by a page which partially reprints an illustrated patriotic appeal made in previous issues along with a letter and note from publisher Ken Crossen stating all Americans need to know that some enemies of freedom are found right here at home. Notes, writer/art credits and letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-12-26.
The Carnival Cure!
The Boy Champions / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Joseph Greene [as Joseph Verdy] (signed)
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson (signed)
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Rhoda Lewis
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Boy Champions [Tuffy; Mickey; Wellington Smith]; Mrs. van Stan; Reggie van Stan; Hercu-Atlas; Moocher Mike's gang (villains)
- Synopsis
- The boys are hired by a rather rich woman to take her spoiled brat of a son out with them and see to it that he engages in good, clean fun. They head for the circus, just in time to spot a robbery in progress.
- Reprints
- in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-26.
"Weary" Moves Fast!
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Joseph Greene [as Joseph Lawrence] (signed)
- Pencils
- ? (spot illustration)
- Inks
- ? (spot illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- "Weary" O'Brien; Barney (villain)
- Synopsis
- Even though he's had too much to drink, "Weary" still is able to spot a Nazi agent over something as routine as a tattoo.
- Reprints
- in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-26.
The Trouble With Magic...
Angus McErc / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bruce Elliott (signed)
- Pencils
- George Roussos [as Perry Williams] (signed)
- Inks
- George Roussos [as Perry Williams] (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Angus McErc; Mangus Foodini
- Synopsis
- Angus returns to Great Britain and meets up with a sleight-of-hand magician who wishes he could be a real magician. Angus grants that request for just 24 hours, but still no one truly believes it is real magic.
- Reprints
- in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-26.
This Hero Business!
Rick Masters / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bruce Elliott [as Walter Gardner]
- Pencils
- Mort Lawrence
- Inks
- Mort Lawrence
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Rhoda Lewis
- Genre
- adventure; aviation
- Characters
- Rick Masters; Twin Eagles [aka Mike]; Judy Sanders
- Synopsis
- Rick decides to risk the daring rescue of a young lady marooned on a plateau, having to land his plane on a field ten yards square!
- Reprints
- in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-26.
[no title indexed]
Lieut. Hercules / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In comic land...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lt. Hercules [Wilbur Klutz]; Merlin; The Lonely Stranger; Pronto
- Synopsis
- After having earned a great deal of money while in Comic Land, Wilbur learns that he can't take more than four cents of it out of Comic Land. To make matters worse, he gets on the wrong trains and heads back into the days of the wild west.
- Reprints
- in Green Lama Featuring the Art of Mac Raboy (Dark Horse, 2008 series) #2 (January 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits added by Craig Delich 2008-12-26.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
1.
An American Story!
The Green Lama -
2.
The Carnival Cure!
The Boy Champions -
3.
"Weary" Moves Fast!
-
4.
The Trouble With Magic...
Angus McErc -
5.
This Hero Business!
Rick Masters -
6.
["In comic land..."]
Lieut. Hercules
This issue was modified by
- Anna Love
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are
copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.