The Spirit
#7/8/1945
[Chicago Sun]
Register and Tribune Syndicate,
1940 Series
- Price
- ?
- Pages
- 16
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
- ?
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/8/1945.
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[Elbows and Cheesecake]
The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Manly Wade Wellman
- Pencils
- Lou Fine
- Inks
- Lou Fine
- Colors
- Quality Staff (sourced)
- Letters
- Martin deMuth (sourced)
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Commissioner Dolan; The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White; Elbows; Cheescake; Ruffy; Squawks
- Reprints
-
in Police Comics (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #82 (September 1948) - in Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives (DC, 2000 series) #11 ([October] 2003)
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Indexer Notes
formerly ascribed to Bill Woolfolk
[no title indexed]
Lady Luck / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Heh-heh! The sun's beating down hard on the front steps!
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Ned Finagle (villain, blackmailer, death); Gadfly Murdock (villain)
- Synopsis
- Through an act of cleverness, Ned Finagle has discovered Lady Luck's true identity, and agrees to keep if secret IF she agrees to kill someone for him, one named Murdock, who is trying to cut in on Finagle's racket. Finagle even calls the Police to let them know that he know's Lady Luck's true identity and that she intends to kill Murdock. When the Police find Murdock dead on their front steps, Lady Luck must discover who the true murderer is.
- Reprints
- in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #113 (2019) [black and white]
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
[Elbows and Cheesecake]
The Spirit -
2.
["Heh-heh! The sun's beating down hard on the front steps!"]
Lady Luck -
3.
Flatfoot Burns Speaks to the World
Flatfoot Burns
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- Alan Hutchinson
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