Hangman Comics #8

(Fall 1943)

Special Case No. 25: The Gallows and the Ghoul (Table of Contents: 1)

The Hangman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Mary [aka Mary Jennings] (introduction, death); Jimmy (Mary's son); Jed Jennings (villain, introduction, death)

Reprints

• in Liberty Comics (Green Publishing, 1945 series) #10

The "Perfect" Crime (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Hawley Howard (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

World Wonders / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Mary Goss [as Goss] (signed)

Pencils

Mary Goss [as Goss] (signed)

Inks

Mary Goss [as Goss] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Mary Goss

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Snakes cannot be charmed with music

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• in Liberty Comics (Green Publishing, 1945 series) #10

Special Case No. 26: The Case of the Python's Curse (Table of Contents: 4)

The Hangman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Baxter (introduction, death); Wiley (introduction, death); Gorley (villain, introduction, death)

Reprints

• in Liberty Comics (Green Publishing, 1945 series) #10

The Black Hood wants you to tune in on the WOR Mutual Broadcasting System-- (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Special Case No. 27: Pirates Out of the Past (Table of Contents: 6)

The Hangman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Fujitani [as B. Fuje] (signed)

Inks

Bob Fujitani [as B. Fuje] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Joey (introduction); Captain Balbo (villain, introduction, death); the Cockroach (villain, introduction, desth); un-named pirates [Pedro; Juan; un-named others] (villains, introduction for all, all die)

Synopsis

Captain Balbo believes it was bad luck to hunt down and plunder a Spanish galleon in 1498 that was carrying the Spanish church's gold. When Balbo and his crew somehow arrive in the year 1943, they discover that it was indeed bad luck, when they must face the Hangman.

Reprints

• in Liberty Comics (Green Publishing, 1945 series) #10

Who Murdered Wendel White? (Table of Contents: 7)

The Hangman's Puzzle / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ed Goggin (signed as Goggin)

Inks

Ed Goggin (signed as Goggin)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Synopsis

An image of the Black Hood, a murdered man, and five portraits of suspects. Readers are instructed how to identify the killer.

Great News (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[The Gamblers' Election] (Table of Contents: 9)

Boy Buddies / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bill Vigoda

Inks

Bill Vigoda

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Flowers Dixon (villain; introduction); Gilbert (introduction); Tom Dingle (introduction)

Reprints

• in Liberty Comics (Green Publishing, 1945 series) #10

Fleetwing (Table of Contents: 10)

Junior Flying Corps / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

L. Bucalo (signed)

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Synopsis

Diagram and instructions for constructing a balsa-wood model airplane. Also lists new members of Junior Flying Corps club.

[Street Corner Decoy] (Table of Contents: 11)

Boy Buddies / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Harrison (signed)

Inks

George Harrison

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Casey and his gang (villain; introduction)

Reprints

• in Liberty Comics (Green Publishing, 1945 series) #10