Issue: #5
Published: May 1945, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Joseph Greene; Mac Raboy (Art Editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Binding: Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Layouts are by Rhoda Lewis.
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| Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (1 page) |
Green Lama |
| Synopsis: |
Illustrated table of contents of all features, story titles, etc. for this issue. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Mac Raboy | Inks: Mac Raboy | Letters: typeset |
| Characters: |
The Green Lama [Jeffrey Dumont] |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Tuffy Becomes a Papa! |
| Featuring: |
The Boy Champions |
| Synopsis: |
"Ace" Ryan sends out one of his aides to case a store for a robbery, and then discovers that an Easter display for children may interfer with those plans. Unfortunately for Ryan, his plans for the robbery also hit a snag with his aide is offered a contract to perform his magic act in the movies. |
| Credits: |
Script: Joseph Greene [as Joseph Verdy] (signed) | Pencils: Jerry Robinson (signed) | Inks: Jerry Robinson (signed) | Letters: Rhoda Lewis |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
The Boy Champions [Tuffy Mickey Wellington Smith] Prentiss Hicks "Ace" Ryan (villain) Windy (villain) |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Pop Flys |
| Synopsis: |
Mike and Pop are on a hunting trip, not having much luck, when a freak accident occurs and brings the hunt to an unfortunate end. |
| Credits: |
Script: Al Liederman (signed) | Pencils: Al Liederman (signed) | Inks: Al Liederman (signed) | Letters: Al Liederman |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Mike McTigg Pop |
| Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
The Green Lama Club |
| Synopsis: |
Promotional illustrated advertisement for the Green Lama Club, featuring a secret code to be deciphered and a membership blank. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Mac Raboy | Inks: Mac Raboy | Letters: typeset |
| Characters: |
The Green Lama [Jeffrey Dumont] |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Smart Enough |
| Synopsis: |
Tom Jenkins outsmarts a couple of Nazi saboteurs who are trying to dynamite a huge factory turning out war supplies. |
| Credits: |
Script: Joseph Greene [as Lawrence Vert] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Tom Jenkins Erich (villain) Schultz (villain) |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
A Twist of Time! |
| Featuring: |
Rick Masters |
| Synopsis: |
Rick and Mike find themselves 100,000 years in the past after being hired to fly "blind" to San Francisco using only a televisor invention. |
| Credits: |
Script: Bruce Elliott [as Walter Gardner] (signed) | Pencils: Mort Lawrence (signed) | Inks: Mort Lawrence (signed) | Letters: Rhoda Lewis |
| Genre: |
Adventure Aviation |
| Characters: |
Rick Masters Twin Eagles [aka Mike] Mr. Gibson (villain) |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Sauce for the Sorcerer! |
| Featuring: |
Angus McErc |
| Synopsis: |
Angus decides that his peculiar talents are better suited in Great Britain than in the United States, so he boards a ship for Europe, not realizing he will battle head to head with another sorcerer. |
| Credits: |
Script: Bruce Elliott (signed) | Pencils: George Roussos [as Perry Williams] (signed) | Inks: George Roussos [as Perry Williams] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Adventure Fantasy |
| Characters: |
Angus McErc [aka Mac Erc] Oberon |
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