(October 2006)
AC,
1999 Series
- Price
- 6.95 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- AC Comics
- Brand
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AC Comics [straight, star in A]
- Editing
- Bill Black (editor); Mark Heike (associate)
Death!
Doll Man / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Gloves Guernsey (first appearance; villain; death); Doll Plane; Martha Roberts; Joe Ryan; Dr. Roberts
- Synopsis
- Gloves Guernsey grabs a high tension line and gains the touch of death.
- Reprints
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from Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #18 (September 1948)
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The Ghostly Cavalier
Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Ibis; Taia; Lord Loncreagh
- Synopsis
- In 1676, a Lord Loncreagh was killed defending his castle and swearing on his deathbed that no one but a true Loncreagh would ever own his castle. Now, in 1946, the current Lord Loncreagh is re-building the castle, but faces mysterious attempts to kill him. The answer is discovered by Ibis when he discovers that the current owner is not a true Loncreagh, but received his nobility from the King. Using the Ibistick, the Prince materializes the true Lord Loncreagh for a final confrontation.
- Reprints
- from Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #83 (March 1947)
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The Vision Came
Mysterious Traveler / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Mysterious Traveler; Susi; Grulla
- Synopsis
- Little Susi, blind from birth, and no one willing to adopt her, lived in an orphanage in the Bavarian Alps. But she had an imaginary playmate, Grulla, who kept her company. Then one night, Grulla took form, told her he was going away, but would return with a surprise. Soon a couple came to the orphanage to adopt and chose Susi: the couple was named the Grullas, and the husband was an eye surgeon!
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Mysterious Traveler (Charlton, 1956 series) #8 (July 1958)
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Too Many For Strongman
Strongman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Strongman; The General
- Synopsis
- Spies accidentally deliver plans to The General and have to get them back.
- Reprints
- from Strongman (Magazine Enterprises, 1955 series) #3 [A-1 #134] (July-August 1955)
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Pearls of Perella
Commando Yank / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Commando Yank; Juan
- Synopsis
- Chase Yale visits the pearl-diving town of Perella and saves a young girl from a thug, only to discover a crooked pearl company has moved into town, threatening the pearl workers to labor for them or face an "accident."
- Reprints
- from Wow Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #52 (March 1947)
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The Water Fuel
Major Midnight / comic story / 9.5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Midnight; Ichabod Mudd; Capt. Isho (villain)
- Synopsis
- Captain Albright is sent to New Guinea on a trouble-shooting mission for the government, and discovers that there is a fuel shortage in the area to supply our troops. So, Albright whips up a batch of his "water fuel" to tide them over, but the Japanese commander, Captain Isho, learns of it and decides to steal the formula (and Ikky) for his country!
- Reprints
- from Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series) #11 (August 1943)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Zapper
Doll Man -
1.
Death!
Doll Man -
2.
The Ghostly Cavalier
Ibis the Invincible -
3.
The Vision Came
Mysterious Traveler -
4.
Too Many For Strongman
Strongman -
5.
Pearls of Perella
Commando Yank -
6.
The Water Fuel
Major Midnight
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Bob Hughes
- Steven Rowe
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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