The Spirit
#8/11/1940
(August 11, 1940)
Register and Tribune Syndicate,
1940 Series
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The Kidnapping of Daisy Kay
The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Spirit, I am going to kill you!
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery; superhero
- Characters
- Ellen Dolan; The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Homer Creep
- Synopsis
- Homer Creep gets the Spirit to kidnap Ellen so he can pose as her rescuer, but then real kidnappers become involved.
- Reprints
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in Will Eisner's Quarterly (Kitchen Sink Press, 1983 series) #5 (April 1985) - in Spirit: The Origin Years (Kitchen Sink Press, 1992 series) #3 (September 1992)
- in Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1 ([July] 2000) which is reprinted
-
in [no title indexed]
Lady Luck / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Chuck Mazoujian (credited as Ford Davis)
- Inks
- Chuck Mazoujian (credited as Ford Davis)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- From the shores of beautiful, palm-laden Honolulu, sails a freighter, headed for the distant port of Honkong, China...
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery; superhero
- Characters
- Lady Luck; Captain Tim Saunders; Buddy Van Horn
- Synopsis
- Lady Luck battles opium smugglers in Hong Kong.
- Keywords
- Hawaii; Hong Kong; opium; smuggling
Indexer Notes
Hong Kong is called both "Honkong" and "Hongkong" throughout.
[no title indexed]
Mr. Mystic / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- W. Morgan Thomas (credited)
- Pencils
- Bob Powell (signed as
POWELL) - Inks
- Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In a motorized caravan, Tsai Yao returns over the rocky country with his guest...
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Mr. Mystic; Tsai Yao; General Wu
- Synopsis
- In Tibet, Mr. Mystic battles the army of General Wu.
- Keywords
- Tibet
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
The Kidnapping of Daisy Kay
The Spirit -
2.
["From the shores of beautiful, palm-laden Honolulu, sails a freighter, headed for the distant port of Honkong, China..."]
Lady Luck -
3.
["In a motorized caravan, Tsai Yao returns over the rocky country with his guest..."]
Mr. Mystic
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