Crack Comics
#48
(May 1947)
Quality Comics,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-Monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Magazines
- Brand
-
Quality Comic Group
- Editing
- George Brenner
Murder in the Sky!
Captain Triumph / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Triumph
- Reprints
in 
Murder in the Sky
Captain Triumph / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Triumph; Steel Craddock (first appearance); Yorwood (first appearance; villain); Blacky (first appearance; villain); Steve Rodley (first appearance; villain)
Indexer Notes
title from cover
[no title indexed]
Beezy / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dad, it's the boss on the phone again!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Beezy Bumble; Bertram Bumble; Ma Bumble; Mr. Brumfy; Gladys; Betty Bumble
- Synopsis
- Ma Bumble thinks her husband is being exploited by his boss Brumfy. Meanwhile, Pa has been elected the Grand Wiz-Boom and Grand Kypootum of his lodge, the Ancient Arch-Wizards of Arabia, which involves dressing up in a fantastic costume. One thing leads to another and Pa loses his job.
- Reprints
Seven Die In Fatal Slum Blaze
Pen Miller / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Klaus Nordling (signed as Klaus)
- Pencils
- Klaus Nordling (signed as Klaus)
- Inks
- Klaus Nordling (signed as Klaus)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Pen Miller; Alderman Skink (first appearance; villain)
[The Hundred Dollar Cab Fare]
Hack O'Hara / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Hack O'Hara; Mona (first appearance; villain); Dilly (first appearance; villain); Ritzie (first appearance; villain); Felix (first appearance; villain)
[no title indexed]
Molly the Model / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dad, I'm going to meet Mrs. Von Snide...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; Mrs. Von Snide
- Synopsis
- Pop promises to be dignified when Molly brings art patroness Mrs. Von Snide home for dinner, but he can't keep that promise.
[no title indexed]
Molly the Model / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- About a hour to kill before I meet Molly at the studio for supper money!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Pop Maloney; Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]
- Synopsis
- Pop prevents a boy from eating a lollipop coated with paint and later takes money from Molly, who's posing as a poor girl for a charity poster. A cop sees both actions and misinterprets them: Pop gets arrested.
- Reprints
-
in Captain Triumph Comics (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #15 ([June 1949])
-
[no title indexed]
Molly the Model / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm gonna drop in at the studio where Molly works...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney
- Synopsis
- Pop fears Molly is falling in love with a male model.
[The Haircut Hassle]
Floogy the Fiji / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Floogy the Fiji
- Reprints
- in Cosmo Cat Comics (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #3 ([1947])
-
Murder At the Lazy B
Eric Vale / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Larry Spain ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Eric Vale
[Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller]
Inkie / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Inkie; Thor (first appearance); Uncle John (first appearance); Jack the Giant Killer (first appearance)
- Reprints
- in Cosmo Cat Comics (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #8 ([1948])
-
[no title indexed]
Kiki Kelly / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Something's surely come over Kiki, Dad!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Kiki Kelly; Mrs. Kelly; Mr. Kelly
- Synopsis
- Kiki's parents are surprised that she's spending so much time on her homework.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Murder in the Sky!
Captain Triumph -
1.
These titles are tops!
-
2.
Murder in the Sky
Captain Triumph -
3.
["Dad, it's the boss on the phone again!"]
Beezy -
4.
Seven Die In Fatal Slum Blaze
Pen Miller -
5.
[The Hundred Dollar Cab Fare]
Hack O'Hara -
6.
["Dad, I'm going to meet Mrs. Von Snide..."]
Molly the Model -
7.
["About a hour to kill before I meet Molly at the studio for supper money!"]
Molly the Model -
8.
["I'm gonna drop in at the studio where Molly works..."]
Molly the Model -
9.
[The Haircut Hassle]
Floogy the Fiji -
10.
Murder At the Lazy B
Eric Vale -
11.
[Air Mail]
Slap Happy Pappy -
12.
[Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller]
Inkie -
13.
["Something's surely come over Kiki, Dad!"]
Kiki Kelly
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