Feature Comics
#90
(August 1945)
Quality Comics,
1939 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly except December and June
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Favorites Inc.
- Brand
-
Quality Comic Group
- Editing
- Gwen Hansen
The Whispering Corpse
Doll Man / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Dr. Roberts; Whispering Sam
- Synopsis
- Doll Man turns grave-digger to defeat the Whispering Corpse.
Indexer Notes
Tilting figures with long upper body and awkward way of standing and walking, some wild eyes, and also broad shoulders and narrow head on stretched neck are all pointing to Zolneriwich. He is credited on both pencils and ink on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, but inking may vary.
[no title indexed]
Blimpy / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So! That's the way you spend your life...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Blimpy
Song of Sorcery
Swing Sisson / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Vern Henkel (signed as Vernon Henkel)
- Pencils
- Vern Henkel (signed as Vernon Henkel)
- Inks
- Vern Henkel (signed as Vernon Henkel)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; detective-mystery; adventure
- Characters
- Swing Sisson; Bonnie Baxter; Toby
- Synopsis
- A music manuscript is found on a dead man and Swing and his band play it over, and are nearly killed by a fanatic.
[no title indexed]
Lala Palooza / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Berserk spinster slays sponging brother with shovel!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Perky / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Perkypestius Goofykidia...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Perky
[no title indexed]
Mickey Finn / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Lank Leonard (signed)
- Pencils
- Lank Leonard (signed)
- Inks
- Lank Leonard (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is one day that you should really regret...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Mickey Finn
Indexer Notes
strip reprints
[no title indexed]
Poison Ivy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Why, you poor deserted little child!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Poison Ivy
[no title indexed]
Spin Shaw / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oooh, Captain Shaw!
- Genre
- aviation; adventure
- Characters
- Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]
- Synopsis
- Spin Shaw's "Wildcat" fighter plane is shot down over the Pacific.
Indexer Notes
Short figures and some narrow heads point to Quakenbush, but some jaws behind the ear point to Tirman.
[no title indexed]
Big Top / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The fun in that fireman act is too forced!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Rusty Ryan and the Boyville Brigadiers / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pieces of eight--nine--ten--you're out!
- Genre
- adventure; children; spy
- Characters
- Rusty Ryan; The Boyville Brigadiers [Pierpont Lee; Alababa]; Queen of Peral Island; Bonnie (villain, pirate lady)
- Synopsis
- Rusty Ryan joins the South Sea Pirates.
Indexer Notes
Some short figures, and special hands, lines inside the ears and narrow heads in sideview point to Quackenbush, who has several signed stories in this feature, #83.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Whispering Corpse!
Doll Man -
1.
The Whispering Corpse
Doll Man -
2.
["So! That's the way you spend your life..."]
Blimpy -
3.
Song of Sorcery
Swing Sisson -
4.
["Berserk spinster slays sponging brother with shovel!"]
Lala Palooza -
5.
["Perkypestius Goofykidia..."]
Perky -
6.
["This is one day that you should really regret..."]
Mickey Finn -
7.
Road to Empire
Perry Scott -
8.
["Why, you poor deserted little child!"]
Poison Ivy -
9.
["Oooh, Captain Shaw!"]
Spin Shaw -
10.
["The fun in that fireman act is too forced!"]
Big Top -
11.
["Pieces of eight--nine--ten--you're out!"]
Rusty Ryan and the Boyville Brigadiers
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steinar Ådland
- Joey Beretta
- Peter Croome
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Craig A Hadley
- Clint Maxwell
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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