Pep Comics #33

(November 1942)

Black Swan Inn (Table of Contents: 1)

Shield / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script:

Bill Woolfolk?

Pencils:

Irv Novick

Inks:

Irv Novick

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Schultz (villain, introduction, death); his spy ring (villain, introduction, death); Adolf Hitler (villain); Josef Goebbels (villain); Nazis (villains)

Suicide for the Slant-Eyes (Table of Contents: 2)

The Shield / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Scott Feldman

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Shield

The Crusader (Table of Contents: 3)

Hangman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script:

Bill Woolfolk?

Pencils:

Art Peddy

Inks:

Mort Leav

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

The Crusader (villain, introduction); Hassen Ben Sober (introduction)

Horns! (Table of Contents: 4)

The Hangman / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Scott Feldman

Letters:

typeset

Characters:

The Hangman

[The Courage of Red Brewster] (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Commando / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script:

S. M. Iger?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Red Brewster (introduction, death); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains)

[Halloween in Wonderland] (Table of Contents: 6)

Danny In Wonderland / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

Harry Shorten

Pencils:

Red Holmdale

Inks:

Red Holmdale

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Veronica the Witch (villain); Gobbo the Goblin (villain); Alice of Wonderland (guest-star)

[Secret Mission] (Table of Contents: 7)

Sergeant Boyle / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

Harry Shorten

Pencils:

Carl Hubbell

Inks:

Carl Hubbell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Corporal Collins (guest-star); The Nazis (villains)

[Jughead's Cousin] (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Bob Montana

Pencils:

Bob Montana

Inks:

Bob Montana

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Streaky Shore; Mary Ann Lee (introduction)

Synopsis:

Archie brings Jughead's southern cousin Mary Ann Lee to the dance, not knowing she's unattractive and overweight.

Reprints:

• in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #1 (May 2011)

The Light That Lives (Table of Contents: 9)

Bentley of Scotland Yard / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Joe Blair?

Pencils:

Paul Reinman

Inks:

Paul Reinman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Characters:

Baronet Grove (villain, introduction, death); Roger Grove (introduction); Penelope Grove (introduction); Derek Wadsby (introduction); Dr. Fruke (introduction); Stark (introduction)

Indexer Notes

story bears some resemblance to Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Speckled Band"