Modern Comics
#97
(May 1950)
Quality Comics,
1945 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Magazines
- Brand
-
A Quality Comic Publication
- Editing
- Harry Stein
Arda Thorn
Blackhawk / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ? (Source: We previously suggested the pencils could have been by Reed Crandall, but that attribution was denied by Crandall expert Roger Hill, who suggested the female figure might be swiped from Crandall's work.)
- Inks
- Chuck Cuidera ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawk; Arda Thorn (villain)
- Reprints
-
in Modern Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #97 ([circa June 1950])
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[The Ancestors of Arda Thorn]
Blackhawk / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawk; Arda Thorn (first appearance; villain)
- Reprints
- in Modern Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #97 ([circa June 1950])
-
[The Mermaid Gig]
Torchy / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Reprints
- in Modern Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #97 ([circa June 1950])
-
in Bill Ward's Torchy Summer Fun Special (Innovation, 1992 series) #1 ([July] 1992) - in Good Girl Art Quarterly (AC, 1990 series) #10 (Fall 1992) [re-colored]
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- Keywords
- adult
Indexer Notes
GS: Ed and Tess
Toll of the Desert
Blackhawk / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; war
- Reprints
- in Modern Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #97 ([circa June 1950])
-
Indexer Notes
text story
[Foley's Millionth Customer]
Ezra [Quality] / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
- Pencils
- Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
- Inks
- Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Modern Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #97 ([circa June 1950])
-
[The Antique Clock]
Will Bragg / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Modern Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #97 ([circa June 1950])
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Arda Thorn
Blackhawk -
1.
[The Ancestors of Arda Thorn]
Blackhawk -
2.
[The Mermaid Gig]
Torchy -
3.
Toll of the Desert
Blackhawk -
4.
[Foley's Millionth Customer]
Ezra [Quality] -
5.
[The Antique Clock]
Will Bragg
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