Digital Comic Museum - Modern Comics 048 (paper)


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Issue: #48
Published: April 1946, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 60, Editing: George Brenner
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Blackhawk Battles the Pirates of Peroo!
Featuring:	Blackhawk
Credits:	Pencils: Al Bryant (signed) \| Inks: Al Bryant (signed)
Genre:	Adventure War
Characters:	Blackhawk Chop Chop

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Volto fromMars; Post Grape-Nuts Flakes
Synopsis:	Two explorers are chased by natives and Volto comes to the rescue.
Credits:	Pencils: Al Plastino \| Inks: Al Plastino
Genre:	Jungle Science Fiction Superhero
Characters:	Volto From Mars Jimmy Joe Tall Lily

Comic Story (15 pages)	The Pirates of Peroo
Featuring:	Blackhawk
Synopsis:	WWII is over, but the Blackhawks vote to remain together and fight peacetime menaces.
Credits:	Pencils: Reed Crandall \| Inks: Chuck Cuidera
Genre:	Adventure War
Characters:	Blackhawks [Blackhawk Andre Chop Chop Chuck Hendrickson Olaf Stanislaus] Elosa (villain) Boole Lango

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Choo Choo
Synopsis:	Choo Choo and Cherry are accused of stealing a pearl necklace while at a costume party.
Credits:	Script: Gill Fox \| Pencils: Gill Fox \| Inks: Gill Fox
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Choo Choo LaMoe Cherry Lane Mr. DeNille Snatch-Happy Harry Light-Fingered Lil

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Runaway Iceberg
Featuring:	Death Patrol
Synopsis:	A giant iceberg threatens the Central City Bridge and harbor.
Credits:	Script: Al Stahl \| Pencils: Al Stahl \| Inks: Al Stahl
Genre:	Humor Aviation
Characters:	Hank Junior

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Johnny Doughboy
Synopsis:	Johnny's been away at war and when he returns home, he no longer understands American slang.
Credits:	Script: Bernard Dibble \| Pencils: Bernard Dibble \| Inks: Bernard Dibble
Genre:	Humor Military
Characters:	Johnny Doughboy Joe Miss McSmith

Comic Story (9 pages)
Featuring:	Private Dogtag
Synopsis:	Dogtag is sent on a mission to protect an Indian tribe from a gang of mobsters.
Credits:	Script: Al Stahl \| Pencils: Al Stahl \| Inks: Al Stahl
Genre:	Humor Military
Characters:	Private Dogtag Captain Sergeant Buzz Skelly Chief Standing Goat

Text Story (2 pages)	Living Dead
Synopsis:	Set in 1930s Haiti, children die of mysterious causes, are buried and later their bodies disappear, all to supply free labor for the Black Prince.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Horror-suspense
Characters:	The Black Prince Davis

Comic Story (9 pages)
Featuring:	Will Bragg
Synopsis:	Bragg goes deep sea fishing after boasting that he's the best angler in town.
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson \| Inks: Paul Gustavson \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Will Bragg Hester Gully Terwilliger

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Ezra
Synopsis:	Myrna gives Ezra the brush off and along comes Sandra.
Credits:	Script: Harry Sahle \| Pencils: Harry Sahle \| Inks: Harry Sahle
Genre:	Humor Teen
Characters:	Ezra Jones Myrna Moore Dean Dilsbury Sandra Rollo

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