([March] 2008)
AC,
1999 Series
- Price
- 9.95 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- AC Comics
- Brand
-
AC Comics [straight, star in A]
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Bill Black
TV Tough Guys on DVD
AC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside Front Cover. Ad for TV Classic Detectives DVDs available from AC Comics.
Men of Mystery
table of contents / 1 page
- Script
- Bill Black
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- The Zebra [John Doyle]
Indexer Notes
Content by character names only and credits for the cover and editing of this issue.
The figure of The Zebra [John Doyle] with speech bubble is taken from page 4, panel 7 of his story from Green Hornet Comics (Harvey, 1942 series) #12 (April 1943).
The Eyes of Justice
Cat-Man and the Kitten / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cat-Man; Kitten
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Doll Man / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Troll comes from the real underworld
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man; Martha Roberts; Fenton Haswell; The Troll; Dr. Roberts
- Reprints
-
from Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1941 series) #30 (September 1950)
-
Indexer Notes
Incorrectly credited to Doll Man #32.
Major Midnight Fights For Freedom
Major Midnight / comic story / 8.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Major Midnight
- Reprints
- from Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series) #49 (March 1947)
-
Indexer Notes
Captain Midnight relettered as "Major Midnight" in this story.
Next Issue... The Hood Strikes!
Men of Mystery / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Characters
- The Hood; Yellowjacket
Indexer Notes
Promo of Men of Mystery #71 with cover depicted.
The Stamps that Spilled Blood
The Reckoner / comic story / 6.5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Reckoner
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Catman Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Write a true personal adventure that happened to you!
- Synopsis
- Introduces a contest, which asks readers to submit a true personal adventure that had happened to them, along with a snapshot, to Continental Magazines. The winner, in addition to receiving a $25 War Bond, would also have their story illustrated in comic strip form [along with their likeness]. The 2nd place winner would get $10 in war stamps, while there were 100 more prizes where the winners would get $5 each in war stamps.
- Reprints
Iron Jaw Bites Again
Crimebuster / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; crime
- Characters
- Crimebuster; Iron Jaw; Squeeks; the Deadly Dozen; Sniffer
- Synopsis
- In order to get at wanted underground criminals, CB concocts a scheme to get Iron Jaw to join the Deadly Dozen, then have him resign to become a trusted Police officer, who will then lead the authorities to the Deadly Dozen and others wanted by the law.
- Reprints
- from Boy Comics (Lev Gleason, 1942 series) #81 (September 1952)
-
The Dartbane Horrors
Doctor Drew / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Dr. Desmond Drew; Dawson; Billy Sikes (death); Warden Bleak (death); Josiah Sintern (in the body of Warden Bleak, death); Jaggers the Strangeer (in the body of Billy Sikes, death)
- Synopsis
- Something supernatural is going on at Dartbane Prison and Warden Bleak calls for Dr. Drew to help him get to the bottom of it. With Dawson's help Dr. Drew digs into the past of the prison to figure out what is really happening.
- Reprints
- from Rangers Comics (Fiction House, 1942 series) #58 (April 1951)
-
Now on Sale!
Best of the West / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Characters
- Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider]
Indexer Notes
Promo of Best of the West #65 with cover depicted.
[no title indexed]
Star Pirate / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Feeling run down today? You are? Need a new...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Star Pirate; Dr. Flack (intro); Zalda (intro)
- Reprints
- from Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #55 (July 1948)
-
The Bandit Birds
Lance O'Casey / comic story / 8.67 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Lance O'Casey; Mike Bellew; Professor Damien
- Synopsis
- Lance and Mike take on an assignment to deliver a valuable satchel when that satchel is stolen at sea by a Condor the size of an elephant.
- Reprints
- from Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #108 (April 1949)
-
Nimble as an Antelope!
Nyoka the Jungle Girl / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Nyoka
- Synopsis
- On sale at your favorite newsstand.
- Reprints
- from Monte Hale Western (Fawcett, 1948 series) #74 (July 1952)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Cat-Man -
1.
TV Tough Guys on DVD
AC Comics -
2.
Men of Mystery
-
3.
The Eyes of Justice
Cat-Man and the Kitten -
4.
["The Troll comes from the real underworld"]
Doll Man -
5.
Major Midnight Fights For Freedom
Major Midnight -
6.
Next Issue... The Hood Strikes!
Men of Mystery -
7.
The Stamps that Spilled Blood
The Reckoner -
8.
["Write a true personal adventure that happened to you!"]
Catman Comics -
9.
Iron Jaw Bites Again
Crimebuster -
10.
The Dartbane Horrors
Doctor Drew -
11.
Now on Sale!
Best of the West -
12.
["Feeling run down today? You are? Need a new..."]
Star Pirate -
13.
The Bandit Birds
Lance O'Casey -
14.
Nimble as an Antelope!
Nyoka the Jungle Girl -
15.
The Smarty Pants DVD Collection
AC Comics -
16.
Terror Strikes Back!
AC Comics
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- Henry Andrews
- Doug Brain
- Peter Croome
- Jay Flash
- Bob Hughes
- Edgar Loftin
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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