Young Allies #3

(Spring 1942)

The Young Allies (Table of Contents: 1)

The Young Allies / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils:

Al Gabriele (signed)

Inks:

George Klein (signed)

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Contents page is found on the inside front cover and lists Stan Lee as Editor. Illustrated contents page giving chapter titles for the Young Allies story. Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 1: The Coming of the Khan! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Al Gabriele (signed on contents page)

Inks:

George Klein (signed on contents page)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan (introduction)

Synopsis:

Without knowing it, the Young Allies run into and are trapped by the Khan, a man desiring to become master of the western hemisphere, and involved in the planning stages of a Nazi and Japanese take-over of Alaska.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Keywords:

Japanese

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 2: Trapped in the Swampland! (Table of Contents: 3)

The Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Al Gabriele (signed on contents page)

Inks:

George Klein (signed on contents page)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan

Synopsis:

Believing the Young Allies destroyed, the Khan and his men move on toward Alaska (via Canada by train).

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 3: Terror Underground! (Table of Contents: 4)

The Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Al Gabriele (signed on contents page)

Inks:

George Klein (signed on contents page)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Perry; Khan

Synopsis:

Trapped in a swampland area, a plane spots the boys and transports them to the Yukon for medical assistance. The Young Allies, upon their recovery, buy a cheap car and head out to find their adversary, who already knows they are in country. They are captured and taken to the Khan's huge secret Alaskan underground airport.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Keywords:

Japanese

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 4: The Yellow Invasion Begins! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Al Gabriele (signed on contents page)

Inks:

George Klein (signed on contents page)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan

Synopsis:

The Khan begins his invasion of Alaska, and the Young Allies escape from the secret airport and head for Alaska to alert U.S. defense forces of the impending attack. While there, they confront the Khan inside a U.S. arsenal that is suddenly hit by bombs from an Japanese plane!

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Keywords:

Japanese

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 5: Fight to the Finish! (Table of Contents: 6)

The Young Allies / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script:

Stan Lee

Pencils:

Al Gabriele (signed on contents page)

Inks:

George Klein (signed on contents page)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; General Peters; Khan

Synopsis:

Barely surviving the explosion, the Young Allies scramble out of the arsenal and spot a huge opening of a pipe leading underground, and out of the pipe suddenly emerges a huge Japanese invasion force. Toro takes to the air to alert U.S. forces and a battle royal ensues, resulting in the Khan's death and a rout of his forces.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Keywords:

Japanese

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

Danger in the Dunes (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Dan; Patchey (his horse); Brown (villain); Jeff (villain)

Synopsis:

Dan sees a plane sputter in air and crash land, and he heads out to look for it and the pilots who were aboard. He doesn't realize that those men are spies with bombs on board to be used to bomb the Coolidge Dam.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

He Solves the Last Murder Mystery (Table of Contents: 8)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Casey McKann (introduction); Baldy Bean (dies); "Pinky" the Punk; Lotsa Stuff; "Mugsy" the Mug; Mr. Ripper (false Police Commissioner, villain)

Synopsis:

Casey succeeds in ferreting out the true killer of Baldy Bean: a phony Police Commissioner.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit revision from Ferstadt to ? by Craig Delich. The Who's Who states that Ferstadt did not write this strip. Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

Don't Cross Your Bridgework Until It Bites You! (Table of Contents: 9)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Casey McKann

Synopsis:

Casey is awarded a medal for solving the murder of Baldy Bean, then spots a suspicious beautiful girl. He follows her and breaks into an apartment she enters and falsely arrests her and some other card players!

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

Killer Diller Returns to the Pen in the Big House (Table of Contents: 10)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Casey McKann; Killer Diller

Synopsis:

Casey is ordered by the commissioner to bring in parolee Killer Diller, not knowing that he was awarded a prize while in prison for a true story he wrote.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

We Don't Wish You Harm But You'll Die Laughing! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

[The Disappearing Diamonds] (Table of Contents: 12)

Father Time / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Alderman (signed)

Inks:

Jack Alderman (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Father Time [Larry Scott]; Yo Lanar (villain, introduction); Agent X (villain, introduction)

Synopsis:

A crooked diamond expert is refused citizenship because of his many convictions for jewel robberies and threatens revenge by stealing vital industrial black diamonds.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Father Time's appearance occurs between Captain America Comics #12 and Mystic Comics #10. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

You Can't Lose! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

["Casey, there's a gang of counterfeiters active!"] (Table of Contents: 14)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Casey McKann

Synopsis:

The police commissioner is livid with Casey for rounding up a ring of counter fitters, believing them to be counterfeiters!

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

Square Gang Buster Busts Up Dope Ring! (Table of Contents: 15)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks:

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Casey McKann; Big Dope

Synopsis:

When Big Dope is released from prison, Casey tails him, suspicious that he will go back to his previous career in crime...but the joke is on him!

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

Capt. Colin P. Kelly (Table of Contents: 16)

The Story of an American Hero..... / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Captain Colin P. Kelly (dies)

Synopsis:

The true story of U.S. AAF Captain Kelly is told, including the heroic sacrifice of his life, when he rammed his plane into the Japanese Battleship Haruna off the coast of Luzon.

Reprints:

• in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)

Keywords:

Japanese

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-28-09.

Don't Delay Another Second! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Sentinels of Liberty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)