Super-Mystery Comics #v2#4

(October 1941)

Double Hit... (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[The Cobra Strikes!] (Table of Contents: 2)

Magno the Magnetic Man / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Turner

Pencils

Jim Mooney (signed as Jim Mooney)

Inks

Jim Mooney (signed as Jim Mooney)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Magno, the master of magnetism and his young friend Davey, fight bravely as the Cobra, international inciter of evil, strikes at America

Genre

superhero

Characters

Magno; Davey Landis; The Cobra [Leo Morez](villain, introduction); the Nazis [Ludwig; Hans; rest unnamed] (villains)

Synopsis

The Cobra has arranged a breakout of Nazi prisoners in a Canadian prison camp, and Magno and Davey must deal with the crisis.

Indexer Notes

In addition to the splash panel, Mooney signs the story again on panel two of page eight.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Vulcan / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

Inks

Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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Rule of all fire and flame, Vulcan roams civilization to fight crime and evil-doing.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Vulcan; Herr Adolph (villain; introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Black Spider / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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District Attorney Ralph Nelson, hampered by the slow-moving process of the law, emerges as that mysterious nemesis of crime and criminals, the "Black Spider".

Genre

superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Buckskin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

Inks

Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

In his office, school principal Robert Blake is having a talk with the editor of the school paper

Genre

superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain Gallant and his Mini-Sub / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Mark Schneider (signed as M. Schneider)

Inks

Mark Schneider (signed as M. Schneider)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The mini-sub, bearing Captain Gallant and his two assistants Peg-Leg Parsons and Chop Ching, has put into the Port of Soonkow, China...

Genre

adventure

Blood Ballots (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ralph Powers (credited)

Letters

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Peewee Wilson, U.S.A. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Walter Davoren

Inks

Walter Davoren

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Letters

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Peewee Wilson, six-foot-two husky, from Bear Wallow Gap has answered his country's call and is now in an Army camp having hilarious adventures while serving his term of training

Genre

adventure

Indexer Notes

Art previously credited to Jim Mooney, but identical to the signed story in Volume 2 number 3.

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