Doll Man #20
(January 1949)

Quality Comics, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1948-10-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Favorites Inc.
Brand
Quality Comic Group
Editing
Jesse C. Rogers (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1948, page 177, registration number B166398.

Doll Man Destroys the Black Heart of Nemo Black! (Table of Contents)

Doll Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Kotzky ?
Inks
Alex Kotzky ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]
Reprints

[Doll Man Destroys the Black Heart of Nemo Black!] (Table of Contents: 1)

Doll Man / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard
Pencils
Alex Kotzky ?
Inks
Alex Kotzky ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Professor Roberts; Martha Roberts; Nemo Black (villain, introduction, only known appearance); Mike Robb and his gang (villains, introduction for all)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Character information by Lou Mougin, June 2009.
Title from the cover.

[The Stork] (Table of Contents: 2)

Doll Man / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Alex Kotzky
Inks
Alex Kotzky
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Would you like a glimpse behind the scenes...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Mark Clay (news broadcaster); The Stork (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
Newsman Mark Clay decides to use an open microphone to listen in on people's conversations and succeeds in recording a conversation during the robbery of an armored car, a conversation that could lead to his death.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Title and character information from Lou Mougin, June 2009.

Script credit from Woolfolk's paybook, via Martin O'Hearn.

[The Typist Gig] (Table of Contents: 3)

Torchy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Ward ?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy, what a type for a typist!
Genre
humor; adventure
Characters
Torchy Todd; Grandy Holmes (first appearance); Glory Haight (first appearance)
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Title from Lou Mougin, June 2009.

Key West Meeting (Table of Contents: 4)

Doll Man / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The trim little motor boat left the dock...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Dr. Roberts

Indexer Notes

Title from Lou Mougin, June 2009.

Coffins for Crime (Table of Contents: 5)

Doll Man / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard
Pencils
Alex Kotzky ?
Inks
Alex Kotzky ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once again, The Undertaker...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; The Undertaker (villain)
Keywords
Doll Plane (propeller version)

Indexer Notes

Title and character information from Lou Mougin, June 2009.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Doll Man Destroys the Black Heart of Nemo Black!
    Doll Man
  2. 1. [Doll Man Destroys the Black Heart of Nemo Black!]
    Doll Man
  3. 2. [The Stork]
    Doll Man
  4. 3. [The Typist Gig]
    Torchy
  5. 4. Key West Meeting
    Doll Man
  6. 5. Coffins for Crime
    Doll Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Shad Z. Daly
  • Craig Delich
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Bob Hughes
  • Edgar Loftin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky