Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Young Allies #1 [Regular Edition]

([August] 2009)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Young Allies / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Ernie Hart

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Ernie Hart

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

Indexer Notes

Foreground characters from Young Allies #1, chapter 4, page 1.

Credits / Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

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typeset

Introduction (Table of Contents: 3)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Uslan

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typeset

[Young Allies #1] (Table of Contents: 4)

Young Allies / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Syd Shores

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?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Adolf Hitler; Red Skull

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 5)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Syd Shores

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typeset

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Captain America; Bucky; Red Skull

Synopsis

Table of contents pages, complete with short synopses, illustrated with the cover to Captain America Comics #7.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Indexer Notes

This page lists Joe Simon as Art Editor and Jack Kirby as Art Director.

The Young Allies, Chapter 1: The Coming of Agent Zero (Table of Contents: 6)

The Young Allies / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Charles Nicholas

Inks

Charles Nicholas

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?

Letters

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Agent Zero

Synopsis

Agent Zero is being pursued by a group of Nazis, who are intent on securing a code from him. Inadvertently, the members of the Sentinels of Liberty Club, who call themselves the Young Allies, chase the enemy from their clubhouse and discover the agent inside, and agree to help him send a message.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

Indexer Notes

The splash page is an illustrated breakdown of each chapter with title of that chapter.

The Young Allies, Chapter 2: The Red Skull and the Graveyard of Doom! (Table of Contents: 7)

The Young Allies / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Inks

Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Colors

?

Letters

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superhero

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Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Agent Zero; Agent X (death); Red Skull; Adolf Hitler; Hermann Goering

Synopsis

The Young Allies arrive at Lone Pine and overhear a conversation between Agents Zero and X concerning the code key the Nazis were interested in, but soon find themselves battling Nazi spies who want that code. After the fray, Agent Zero is gone but has left a trail for the boys to follow that leads to a cemetery, where he has been taken, and they run smack into the Red Skull, who overpowers the Allies and takes Agent Zero with him.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

The Young Allies, Chapter 3: Voyage to No-Man's-Land (Table of Contents: 8)

The Young Allies / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Inks

Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

Synopsis

On the trail of the Red Skull and Agent Zero, the boys stow away on a British freighter heading for England, but are discovered and put to work. However, there is a Nazi agent aboard who wishes to blow the ship up and the Allies with it. They stop him, are rewarded, land in England, help stop a Luftwaffe bombing of a city, then start on their journey to Germany, nearly being poisoned by a member of the Master Race in the process.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

Big New Sub-Mariner No. 2 (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Sub-Mariner / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Young Allies, Chapter 4: Trapped in Nazi-Land! (Table of Contents: 10)

The Young Allies / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Ernie Hart (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Inks

Ernie Hart (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-10)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Agent Zero; Red Skull; Hermann Goring; Fritz Flootzendootzen; Adolf Hitler

Synopsis

The Allies make their way into Germany and enter a HQ building and come face-to-face with the Red Skull, who has been torturing Agent Zero. The Skull has his men take the boys to a concentration camp, but Toro makes good their escape through the barbed wire. Toro then disguises himself as the Red Skull and re-enters the HQ building, hoping to make good the Allies escape from Germany with Agent Zero.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

The Young Allies, Chapter 5: Outwitting the Blood-Thirsty Tyrants! (Table of Contents: 11)

The Young Allies / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

Inks

Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Agent Zero; Red Skull; Adolf Hitler; Hermann Goring

Synopsis

Grabbing Agent Zero, Toro leads Agent Zero toward the planned escape, when the real Red Skull heads them off. The sudden appearance of Hitler allows the boys and Agent Zero to escape. The Nazis are quickly on their trail, but are rebuffed by the Russians. Meanwhile, the Young Allies meet up with forces of General Chiang Kai-shek and arrange for passage on a ship back to America when they suddenly find themselves in the middle of a Tong war!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Marvel's Pinwheel of Stars! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Marvel Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Young Allies, Chapter 6: Captain America and the Human Torch to the Rescue!! (Table of Contents: 13)

The Young Allies / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Jack Kirby (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

Inks

Syd Shores (page 1); Charles Nicholas (page 2-9)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Agent Zero; Red Skull

Synopsis

The Young Allies and Agent Zero finally board a ship for America, and return home to the clubhouse, where Agent Zero leaves them to locate a tombstone in the cemetery that has the key to code. Unfortunately, the Red Skull lies in wait and captures the group, but Jeffrey uses his pocket transmitter to alert Captain America and the Human Torch to rescue them.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

Crooks Are Cowards (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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typeset

Genre

crime

Characters

Biff Jenkins; Burt Higgins; Mr. Billingsly; Mrs. Billingsly; Chief Wells; Bob Robins; John Athey

Synopsis

A star newspaper reporter has a novel idea on how to capture the criminals who robbed the Billingslys.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Unsolved Mysteries / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Stan Lee (signed)

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Synopsis

Among the unsolved mysteries discussed are: The Boy Without a Brain, Voodoo in Hungary, The Superstition Mountains, The Skulls of Calgarth, Mystery of the Gloriana, the Cat From Voss, Giant Heads, The Man From Another World and "He is Not Dead!"

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Captain America Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Human Torch Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Young Allies #2] (Table of Contents: 18)

Young Allies / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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?

Pencils

Jack Kirby

Inks

Joe Simon

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?

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?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 19)

Young Allies / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Al Avison

Inks

Syd Shores

Letters

typeset

Characters

Captain America; Bucky

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Indexer Notes

Table of contents, listing each feature with short synopsis. Also has illustrated promotional ad for Captain America Comics #11.

[Haunted City] Chapter 1: Fate Spins an Evil Web! (Table of Contents: 20)

The Young Allies / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

Al Gabriele

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Martin Livingstone; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Baron Boche; Monk

Synopsis

Black Talon makes an agreement with Nazi butcher Baron Boche to obtain a portion of American land that could provide raw materials for the Nazi war machine. Talon remembers hearing about a Dr. Livingstone, who was searching for undiscovered land, and when the Allies discover a bottle in the water with a message from that doctor inside, Talon's men manhandle the boys and Livingstone's wife to get that bottle and message inside.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

[Haunted City] Chapter 2: Trapped in the Whirlpool of Death (Table of Contents: 21)

The Young Allies / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Ernie Hart

Inks

Al Gabriele

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Monk; Baron Boche

Synopsis

Repelling the Black Talon and his men, the Young Allies and Dora read the message from her father inside the bottle about this land he calls New America. The group books passage on a ship to discover this land and lay claim to it, but the Black Talon kidnaps Dora first and threatens to torture the information out of her. The Young Allies rescue her and are invited to spend the night at her house before leaving on the voyage. Unfortunately for them, the Black Talon and his men enter the home through an underground passage and toss the Bucky and Toro into a whirlpool under the home.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

[Haunted City] Chapter 3: Cavern of Doom! (Table of Contents: 22)

The Young Allies / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Ernie Hart

Inks

Al Gabriele

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]

Synopsis

Rescued from the whirlpool and holding off a giant dealy spider, the Young Allies grab Dora and attempt to escape from her home and the clutches of the Black Talon. Arriving at the ship that will take them on their voyage, the group is shocked to discover the Black Talon and his men have taken over the ship. After a brief struggle, the Black Talon's crew retreats and a Captain Weatherbee, with the Young Allies as the crew, sets sail for New America, not knowing the Black Talon is hiding on board!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

[Haunted City] Chapter 4 (Table of Contents: 23)

The Young Allies / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

Al Gabriele

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]

Synopsis

Not able to find the Black Talon aboard, the Young Allies are thrilled to finally arrive to the land they are searching for, but a sudden storm strikes and all believe Toro died in the storm. The Black Talon meets with the island's inhabitants and arranges for them to kill the Young Allies while he finds the treasure discovered by Dora's father. Escaping from that peril with the help of Toro, the Young Allies and Dora receive a drum message from her father and they seek him out. Unfortunately, and as Bucky soon discovers, Captain Weatherbee is actually the Black Talon in disguise!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

[Haunted City] Chapter 5: Fighting the Nazi Lamp of Death! (Table of Contents: 24)

The Young Allies / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

Al Gabriele

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Martin Livingstone; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Baron Boche

Synopsis

The Young Allies chase the Black Talon into an underground passage inside a pyramid in the Haunted City on the island, but are trapped until rescued by Martin Livingstone himself. Then the group races out to save Dora from the evil clutches of the Black Talon and Baron Boche.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Keywords

Nazis

[Haunted City] Chapter 6: The Battle with Nazi Invaders (Table of Contents: 25)

The Young Allies / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

Al Gabriele

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Martin Livingstone; Dora Livingstone; Black Talon [Pascal Horta]; Baron Boche

Synopsis

The Young Allies, along with Dora and Martin Livingstone, become the prisoners of the Nazi horde, but soon escape and take off in a Nazi plane. The plane is chased and shot down by the Black Talon, who pitches the Young Allies into the tentacles of a giant octopus. They escape and Toro flies back to America to enlist the aid of Captain America and the Torch, who help to defeat the Black Talon's forces once and for all.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Unsolved Mysteries / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Indexer Notes

The mysteries included involved: frozen mammoths, the Haunted Castle and the Betsy Ross Legend.

Cub Reporter (Table of Contents: 27)

text story / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

Characters

Randy Lincoln; Greg Pierson; Robert Crosby; Colonel George Crosby

Synopsis

Newspaper reporter Randy Lincoln is on the trail of a kidnapped boy, who had wandered into a park and disappeared. Soon after, it is discovered that he was kidnapped and a large ransom is being demanded.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

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?

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Indexer Notes

Indicating that the Publisher is U.S.A. Comic Magazine Publishing Corporation, Managing Editor being Martin Goodman and the Business Manager to be Abraham Goodman.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Debunker / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Stan Lee ?

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Genre

non-fiction

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• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #2 (Winter 1941)

Indexer Notes

Debunks information about how monkeys search each other for fleas, how mountain lions, pumas and panthers are different, and that long, slender hands indicate a person's artistic nature.

The Greatest Yet! (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

All-Winners Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Young Allies #3] (Table of Contents: 31)

Young Allies / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

The Young Allies (Table of Contents: 32)

The Young Allies / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Al Gabriele (signed)

Inks

George Klein (signed)

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Indexer Notes

Illustrated contents page giving chapter titles for the Young Allies story.

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 1: The Coming of the Khan! (Table of Contents: 33)

Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan (introduction)

Synopsis

Without knowing it, the Young Allies run into and are trapped by the Khan, a man desiring to become master of the western hemisphere, and involved in the planning stages of a Nazi and Japanese take-over of Alaska.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 2: Trapped in the Swampland! (Table of Contents: 34)

Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan

Synopsis

Believing the Young Allies destroyed, the Khan and his men move on toward Alaska (via Canada by train).

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 3: Terror Underground! (Table of Contents: 35)

Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan

Synopsis

Trapped in a swampland area, a plane spots the boys and transports them to the Yukon for medical assistance. The Young Allies, upon their recovery, buy a cheap car and head out to find their adversary, who already knows they are in country. They are captured and taken to the Khan's huge secret Alaskan underground airport.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 4: The Yellow Invasion Begins! (Table of Contents: 36)

Young Allies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Khan

Synopsis

The Khan begins his invasion of Alaska, and the Young Allies escape from the secret airport and head for Alaska to alert U.S. defense forces of the impending attack. While there, they confront the Khan inside a U.S. arsenal that is suddenly hit by bombs from an Japanese plane!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

[Attack on Alaska] Chapter 5: Fight to the Finish! (Table of Contents: 37)

Young Allies / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; General Peters; Khan

Synopsis

Barely surviving the explosion, the Young Allies scramble out of the arsenal and spot a huge opening of a pipe leading underground, and out of the pipe suddenly emerges a huge Japanese invasion force. Toro takes to the air to alert U.S. forces and a battle royal ensues, resulting in the Khan's death and a rout of his forces.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Danger in the Dunes (Table of Contents: 38)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

Characters

Dan; Brown; Jeff

Synopsis

Dan sees a plane sputter in the air and crash land, and heads out to look for it and the pilots who were aboard. He doesn't realize that those men are spies with bombs on board to be used to bomb the Coolidge Dam.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

He Solves the Last Murder Mystery (Table of Contents: 39)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey McKann (introduction); Baldy Bean (dies); "Pinky" the Punk; Lotsa Stuff; "Mugsy" the Mug; Mr. Ripper

Synopsis

Casey succeeds in ferreting out the true killer of Baldy Bean: a phony Police Commissioner.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Don't Cross Your Bridgework Until It Bites You! (Table of Contents: 40)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey McKann

Synopsis

Casey is awarded a medal for solving the murder of Baldy Bean, then spots a suspicious beautiful girl. He follows her and breaks into an apartment she enters and falsely arrests her and some other card players!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Killer Diller Returns to the Pen in the Big House (Table of Contents: 41)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey McKann; Killer Diller

Synopsis

Casey is ordered by the commissioner to bring in parolee Killer Diller, not knowing that he was awarded a prize while in prison for a true story he wrote.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

We Don't Wish You Harm But You'll Die Laughing! (Table of Contents: 42) (Expand) /

Joker Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[The Disappearing Diamonds] (Table of Contents: 43)

Father Time / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Alderman (signed)

Inks

Jack Alderman (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Father Time [Larry Scott]; Yo Janar (introduction); Agent X (introduction)

Synopsis

A crooked diamond expert is refused citizenship because of his many convictions for jewel robberies and threatens revenge by stealing vital industrial black diamonds.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

You Can't Lose! (Table of Contents: 44) (Expand) /

All Winners Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Casey, there's a gang of counterfeiters active!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey McKann

Synopsis

The police commissioner is livid with Casey for rounding up a ring of counter fitters, believing them to be counterfeiters!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Square Gang Buster Busts Up Dope Ring! (Table of Contents: 46)

Casey McKann / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Inks

Louis Ferstadt [as Looey] (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey McKann; Big Dope

Synopsis

When Big Dope is released from prison, Casey tails him, suspicious that he will go back to his previous career in crime...but the joke is on him!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Capt. Colin P. Kelly (Table of Contents: 47)

The Story of an American Hero..... / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Captain Colin P. Kelly (dies)

Synopsis

The true story of U.S. AAF Captain Kelly is told, including the heroic sacrifice of his life, when he rammed his plane into the Japanese Battleship Haruna off the coast of Luzon.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #3 (Spring 1942)

Don't Delay Another Second! (Table of Contents: 48) (Expand) /

Sentinels of Liberty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Young Allies #4] (Table of Contents: 49)

Young Allies / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Al Gabriele (signed)

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Red Skull

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

The Young Allies (Table of Contents: 50)

Young Allies / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Al Gabriele (signed)

Inks

George Klein

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Red Skull

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

Indexer Notes

Illustrated contents page w/minimal informative text about story.

[The Most Amazing Story of All Time...] (Table of Contents: 51)

The Young Allies / comic story / 45 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee

Pencils

Al Gabriele

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Young Allies [Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Bucky [James Barnes]; Knuckles [Percival Aloysius O'Toole]; Jefferson Worthington Sandervilt; Whitewash Jones; Tubby [Henry Tinkle]]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Betty Ross; Red Skull

Synopsis

Having escaped from certain death after falling from an airplane, the Red Skull begins a campaign to sabotage the entire American defense effort. The Young Allies and Betty Ross confront the Skull several times unsuccessfully, and finally they call in the Human Torch and Captain America to bring the battle to a successful conclusion.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

Indexer Notes

Continued from Captain American Comics #16.

Undiscovered Treasure (Table of Contents: 52)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

Characters

Spike; Sam; Doc; Pierre; Red

Synopsis

Five of the toughest criminals alive head out to Alaska on a search for a fabulous treasure, unaware that only one of them would discover the treasure alive. The ironic part is that the other four, now dead, discovered that treasure, then threw it away!

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (credited)

Pencils

? (illustration)

Inks

? (illustration)

Letters

?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A special message to the boys and girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury

Genre

advocacy

Synopsis

The publishers donated this space, on behalf of the U.S. Savings Bonds and War Stamps campaign, to published a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., encouraging the boys and girls of America to buy at least one 10 cent Savings Stamp each week to help the war effort.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

[Search for Cinnamon Candy] (Table of Contents: 54)

Pedro the Peril / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

M. Fred (signed)

Inks

M. Fred (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Pedro the Peril (introduction); Jose Canusi; Belladona; Paola; Fernando; Don Rico

Synopsis

Pedro heads into town to steal cinnamon candy, but when he and his men arrive, the Sheriff tells him that Don Rico has already robbed the towns people of everything they own.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 55)

Hocus Pocus / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Red Holmdale (signed)

Inks

Red Holmdale (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Keith Clark

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

Indexer Notes

Stage magician Keith Clark demonstrates and explains how various magic tricks are done, including "The Phantom Bracelet", "Snake Charming" trick, and "The Spook Coin".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 56)

Hocus Pocus / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Red Holmdale (signed)

Inks

Red Holmdale (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Keith Clark

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

Indexer Notes

Stage magician Keith Clark demonstrates and explains how various magic tricks are done, including "Dancing on Broken Glass" and "Fly Away Coin Trick".

[The Revenge of Egg-Head] (Table of Contents: 57)

The Vagabond / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee ?

Pencils

Ed Winiarski

Inks

Ed Winiarski

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Vagabond [Chauncey Throttlebottom III]; Egg-Head (introduction)

Synopsis

Thumbing a ride, the Vagabond becomes a victim of thieves after the load of rare perfumes being carried in the truck he is riding in.

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

Smash Return! (Table of Contents: 58) (Expand) /

Human Torch; Sub-Mariner / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 59)

Hocus Pocus / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Red Holmdale (signed)

Inks

Red Holmdale (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Keith Clark

Reprints

• from Young Allies (Marvel, 1941 series) #4 (Summer 1942)

Indexer Notes

Stage magician Keith Clark demonstrates and explains how various magic tricks are done, including "The Disappearing Elephant", "Three Glasses and a Sheet of Paper", "The Mysterious Knot" and more.

Don't Delay Another Second! (Table of Contents: 60) (Expand) /

Sentinels of Liberty / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 61) (Expand) /

Krazy Komics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The Young Allies Comics] (Table of Contents: 62) (Expand) /

The Young Allies / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[The Young Allies Comics] (Table of Contents: 63) (Expand) /

Young Allies / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Surprise Success of the Century! (Table of Contents: 64) (Expand) /

Young Allies / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Yahoo! (Table of Contents: 65) (Expand) /

Young Allies Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Back Again! (Table of Contents: 66) (Expand) /

Young Allies / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)