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Issue Details

Issue #125
Published February 1948
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Notes art id by Bob Hughes 8/05

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Stan Kaye
Inks Stan Kaye
Notes art id by Bob Hughes 8/05

10 page Superboy story "The Weight Before Christmas"

Characters Superboy; Mr. Regan
Synopsis Regan used to be the Santa for Lacy's but he's lost to much weight, so Superboy has to get him to up to snuff in a week. Or a crooked Santa will take his place and set the store up for robbery
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Al Wenzel
Inks Al Wenzel
Notes art id by Bob Hughes 7/07

8 page Green Arrow story "The Case of the Good Luck Crooks"

Characters Green Arrow; Speedy; Larry Lucius
Synopsis A gang of crooks kidnaps Lucky Larry hoping his luck will rub off on them.
Genre superhero
Script GA writer 1
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp

7 page Aquaman story "D-Day in Davy Jones' Locker"

Characters Aquaman; Black Jack; Professor Saybrook
Genre superhero
Script GA writer 1?
Pencils John Daly
Inks John Daly

7 page Shining Knight story "The Man Who Refused to Die"

Characters Shining Knight; Charles Durand; Dr. Roldoff; Dr. Mansard; Dr. Brissault
Synopsis Charles Durand wants to cheat death by freezing himself, just like the Shining Knight did.
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Chuck Winter
Inks Chuck Winter

2 page text story "Color Blind"

Script Art Long
Letters typeset

Half page Statement of Ownership text article

Script Jack Liebowitz
Letters typeset
Notes Owner National Comics Editor: F. W. Ellsworth 480 Lexington Ave. NY, NY Owners H. Donenfeld; G. Donenfeld, J. Liebowitz; R. Liebowitz, P. Sampliner, S. Sampliner, I. Donenfeld, S. Donenfeld

Half page Grouchy Gus filler

Genre humor
Script Phil Berube (signed)
Pencils Phil Berube (signed)
Inks Phil Berube (signed)

9 page Johnny Quick story "The Roamin' Roman"

Characters Johnny Quick; Caligus
Synopsis Johnny runs so fast he goes backwards in time.
Genre superhero
Pencils Mort Meskin
Inks George Roussos
Notes takes place in Ancient Rome