Cat-Man Comics #v3#1 (11)

(June 1942)

The Case of the Sauce of Disaster (Table of Contents: 1)

The Cat-Man and the Kitten / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script:

Charles M. Quinlan Jr. [as Chas. M. Quinlan] (signed)

Pencils:

Charles M. Quinlan Sr. [as Chas. M. Quinlan] (signed)

Inks:

Charles M. Quinlan Sr. [as Chas. M. Quinlan] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Cat-Man [David Merrywether]; The Kitten [Katie Conn]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 2012-11-30. Quinlan Jr. was the writer of his father's stories in the 1940's while he was still in high school.

The Explosion Enigma (Table of Contents: 2)

The Deacon / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ray Willner

Inks:

Ray Willner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

The Deacon; Mickey; Carl Pitts; Bohm (villain)

Synopsis:

The Deacon gets a job in a factory in order to track down a saboteur.

Hell's Kitchen (Table of Contents: 3)

Rag-Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Allen Ulmer (signed)

Inks:

Allen Ulmer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Ragman; Tiny; Captain Bradley; Dumont (dies); One-Eye

Synopsis:

A ship's captain takes money to smuggle spies out of the country and then throws them overboard.

[Sinister Conspiracy] (Table of Contents: 4)

Volton / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Kubert (signed)

Inks:

Joe Kubert (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Volton [Guy Newton]; Professor Peters (villain, death); Metz (villain, Peter's assistant); Volk (villain, Peter's assistant, death)

Synopsis:

When the evil Professor Peters experiments with his dynamic Lightning-Gun, Volton feels the electrical emissions and checks up on it, just as the Professor is electrocuted. His two assistants short-circuit Volton and seek out the plans for the Lightning-Gun, which they plan to use for criminal purposes. Learning that the two are Nazi agents, Volton dispatches one and turns the other to the authorities.

Reprints:

• in The Golden Age Art of Joe Kubert (Al Dellinges, 1979 ? series) #2 (1979)

Keywords:

Lightning-Gun; National Electric Company

Frank Fairplay's Cave (Table of Contents: 5)

Frank Fairplay / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Horace Wallace

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

text w/illo

The Bell Tower of Doom (Table of Contents: 6)

Blackout / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Robert Brice (signed)

Inks:

Robert Brice

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Blackout; Anna Kovik; Jon Kovik (dies); Doctor Dismal; Otto; Happy

Synopsis:

Blackout fails to save a member of the underground, but creates a luminous tower to guide RAF planes to their targets.

Agents of Nippon (Table of Contents: 7)

Little Leaders / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Saul Rosen ?

Inks:

Saul Rosen ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Katie Conn; Mickey

Synopsis:

Katie and Mickey stumble upon a nest of spies.

The Reign of Yang (Table of Contents: 8)

Alec / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Rudolph Johnson [as R. Johnson]

Inks:

Rudolph Johnson [as R. Johnson]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Battle Stations (Table of Contents: 9)

Phantom Falcon / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Allen Ulmer ?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

aviation; war

Synopsis:

A British convoy chops through the north Atlantic, and is attacked by Nazi planes. The Phantom Falcon answers an interrupted S.O.S.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

The Indian / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Courtney Dunkel (signed)

Inks:

Courtney Dunkel (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Der Teufel (Table of Contents: 11)

The Hood / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Alan Mandel (signed)

Inks:

Alan Mandel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

The Hood [Craig Williams]; Der Teufel (villain)

Synopsis:

A Nazi saboteur uses explosive arrows to destroy his targets.