(May 1945)

Harvey, 1942 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Family Comics Inc.
Editing
Leon Harvey (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Green Hornet / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Robinson ?
Inks
Jerry Robinson ?
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Kato; the Japanese
Keywords
Japanese; missiles; poison gas; rockets; United States flag; World War II

Indexer Notes

The cover illustration is for the text story.

Satakai's Ghost Craves Blood! (Table of Contents: 1)

Green Hornet / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jerry Robinson ?
Inks
Jerry Robinson ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Baron Satakai (villain)

The Black Samurai (Table of Contents: 2)

Spirit of '76 / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Powell ?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Story title corrected by Gussi via the GCD Error Tracker.

Fiends of the Blizzard (Table of Contents: 3)

Blonde Bomber / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Powell ?
Pencils
Bob Powell ?
Inks
Bob Powell ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
The Blonde Bomber [Honey Blake] (news agency camerawoman, chemist); Slapso (her side-kick); Colonel Chambers; Count Idriki (villain); Saki (villain)
Synopsis
Honey and Slapso arrive in Alaska and, soon after, all the Army officers come down with serious cases of food poisoning having eaten canned Alaskan salmon. They decide to investigate the fish cannery that manufactured the cans and sealed in the contents and discover that the Japanese have infiltrated the cannery and are posing as Eskimo workers.
Reprints
Keywords
Chanco Salmon Cannery

Mighty Midgets Are Taken Prisoner! (Table of Contents: 4)

Mighty Midgets / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Art Helfant (signed)
Pencils
Art Helfant (signed)
Inks
Art Helfant (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Art Helfant

Genre
humor; military

The Story behind the Cover (Table of Contents: 5)

Green Hornet / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Green Hornet Twisters / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent
Pencils
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inks
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Crackpot Cornelius / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Art Helfant (credited)
Pencils
Art Helfant (credited)
Inks
Art Helfant (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Art Helfant

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hold that elevator!
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

This is the only appearance of the "Crackpot Cornelius" feature in Green Hornet Comics. It will next appear in All-New Comics (Harvey, 1943 Series) #13 (July-August 1946).

Kids for Sale (Table of Contents: 8)

Twinkle Twins / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

The Creeping Freak (Table of Contents: 9)

Zebra / comic story / 6.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Fujitani (signed)
Inks
Bob Fujitani ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
John Doyle [Zebra] (criminal lawyer); Mary Sewell (his secretary); The Creeper (villain)

4 Swell Comics! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
House ad for four Harvey comics, with cover reproductions and extra art
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Green Hornet
  2. 1. Satakai's Ghost Craves Blood!
    Green Hornet
  3. 2. The Black Samurai
    Spirit of '76
  4. 3. Fiends of the Blizzard
    Blonde Bomber
  5. 4. Mighty Midgets Are Taken Prisoner!
    Mighty Midgets
  6. 5. The Story behind the Cover
    Green Hornet
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Green Hornet Twisters
  8. 7. ["Hold that elevator!"]
    Crackpot Cornelius
  9. 8. Kids for Sale
    Twinkle Twins
  10. 9. The Creeping Freak
    Zebra
  11. 10. 4 Swell Comics!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky