Police Comics
#81
(August 1948)
Quality Comics,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Magazines
- Brand
-
Quality Comic Group
- Editing
- George Brenner (credited as George E. Brenner) (editor); Busy Arnold (credited as E. M. Arnold) (general manager)
Plastic Man Meets a Gorilla Turned Crook!
Plastic Man / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; humor
- Characters
- Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Gargantua
- Reprints
Gargantua, the Phi Beta Gorilla
Plastic Man / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero; humor
- Characters
- Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Professor Brewster (scientist); Gargantua (villain, a gorilla, introduction)
- Synopsis
- Professor Brewster transforms a gorilla, by means of a cosmic ray, into an intelligent talking creature that attempted to put his brain into Woozy's body. Fortunately, Plas gets the professor to revert the gorilla to normal.
The Haunted House
Honeybun / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Paul Gustavson (sourced)
- Pencils
- Paul Gustavson (sourced)
- Inks
- Paul Gustavson (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Paul Gustavson (sourced)
- Genre
- romance; domestic
- Characters
- Honeybun
[The Roller Skating Contest]
Candy / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Candy O'Connor
[Mr. Grifty Goes Straight]
The Spirit / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Spirit [Denny Colt]
- Reprints
-
from The Spirit (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #7/29/1945 (July 29th, 1945)
-
Boomerang
Plastic Man / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]
Boo-Hoo, the Clown Who Wasn't Funny
Manhunter / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Manhunter [Dan Richards]
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Plastic Man Meets a Gorilla Turned Crook!
Plastic Man -
1.
Gargantua, the Phi Beta Gorilla
Plastic Man -
2.
The Haunted House
Honeybun -
3.
[no title indexed]
Specks -
4.
[The Roller Skating Contest]
Candy -
5.
[Mr. Grifty Goes Straight]
The Spirit -
6.
Boomerang
Plastic Man -
7.
Boo-Hoo, the Clown Who Wasn't Funny
Manhunter -
8.
Rounding Up the Rustlers
US Royal
This issue was modified by, among others
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Bob Hughes
- Clint Maxwell
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Jonathan Sari
- Jim Van Dore
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