Digital Comic Museum - Police Comics 010 (paper)


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Issue: #10
Published: July 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Gill Fox [as Gilbert Fox]
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1942 by Comic Magazines, Inc. The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Plastic Man
Credits:	Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] Firebrand [Rod Reilly] (inset) #711 [Daniel Dyce] (inset) Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] (inset) Manhunter [Dan Richards] (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	The Cyclop Caper
Featuring:	Plastic Man
Synopsis:	Plastic Man gets help stopping a gang from Omar of the Western Union, but Omar keeps messing up.
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole \| Pencils: Jack Cole \| Inks: Jack Cole \| Letters: Jack Cole
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian] Omar McGootch (introduction) Zack (villain) Cyclop (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Dewey Drip
Credits:	Script: John Devlin ? \| Pencils: John Devlin \| Inks: John Devlin
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Dewey Drip

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Axis Prison Breakout
Featuring:	#711
Credits:	Script: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) \| Pencils: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) \| Inks: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed)
Genre:	Adventure Crime
Characters:	#711 [Daniel Dyce]

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Air Race Menace
Featuring:	Eagle Evans
Credits:	Pencils: Witmer Williams [as Clark Williams] (signed) \| Inks: Witmer Williams [as Clark Williams] (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery

Comic Story (5 pages)	Rogan's Gambling Racket
Featuring:	Steele Kerrigan
Credits:	Pencils: Al Bryant (signed) \| Inks: Al Bryant (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Voodoo Queen
Featuring:	Manhunter
Synopsis:	When the Voodoo Queen casts a spell upon a tycoon, Officer Richards is the first on the scene, and, as Manhunter, tracks the villains to their cemetery lair, and, after a brief battle, left it ablaze.
Credits:	Pencils: Alex Kotzky \| Inks: Alex Kotzky
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Manhunter [Dan Richards] Thor J.C. Dobbs McGonigle The Voodoo Queen (villain) A Voodoo Priest (villain) Xaxol (villain, A Giant)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The Human Bomb
Synopsis:	After winning back the aluminum mine from the Nazis in Argentina, The Human Bomb decides to remain in country to battle more Nazi rats.
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carroll] (signed) \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carroll] (signed) \| Inks: Paul Gustavson [as Paul Carroll] (signed) \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] The Nazis (villains)

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Case of the Black Raven
Featuring:	Chic Carter
Credits:	Script: Vernon Henkel (signed) \| Pencils: Vernon Henkel (signed) \| Inks: Vernon Henkel (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Civilian Defense Scandal
Featuring:	Phantom Lady
Synopsis:	When Senator Knight refuses to allow an investigation of extortion in the U.S. offices of Civilian Defense as a lack of confidence in our Capitol, the Phantom Lady decides to unofficially conduct such an investigation.
Credits:	Pencils: Arthur Peddy (signed) \| Inks: Arthur Peddy (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight] Don Borden Senator Knight Tom Jenson (death) Un-named German Consolate Undersecretary [as Mr. MacMarris, O.C.D. Chief, Who Was Murdered] (villain) Koiby (villain) Joe (villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	Murder in the Pines
Featuring:	Dick Mace
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Dick Mace

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Super Snooper
Credits:	Script: Gill Fox \| Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox \| Letters: Gill Fox ?
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (5 pages)
Featuring:	The Mouthpiece
Synopsis:	Scout Don Conroy accidently hears a big time crook call an associate named Moko to meet him at Southard Park in order to turn over stolen plans for a new cannon.
Credits:	Script: Fred Guardineer ? \| Pencils: Fred Guardineer (signed) \| Inks: Fred Guardineer (signed)
Genre:	Detective-mystery Superhero
Characters:	The Mouthpiece [Bill Perkins] Don Conroy (Boy Scout) Big Joe Gabul (villain) Moko (villain)

Comic Story (1 page)	Terry the Terrible
Featuring:	Burp the Twerp
Credits:	Script: Jack Cole \| Pencils: Jack Cole [Ralph Johns] \| Inks: Jack Cole \| Letters: Jack Cole
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Burp The Twerp

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Firebrand
Synopsis:	Still aboard the destroyer "Russell," Slugger and Rod sail to Cairo, Egypt, where they meet Joan, who is serving there with the Red Cross, but they also meet with Nazis.
Credits:	Script: S. M. Iger \| Pencils: Lee Ames \| Inks: Lee Ames
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Firebrand [Rod Reilly] Joan Rogers "Slugger" Dunn The Nazis (villains)

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