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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published September 1941
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Sheldon Mayer
Notes The indicia reads issue #29 while the cover reads issue #30.

Cover Details

Characters The Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.
Genre superhero
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Notes The indicia reads issue #29 while the cover reads issue #30.
Reprinted in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1

10 page Green Lantern story "The Bail Bond Racketeers"

Characters The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Doiby Dickles; Villains: Hedge, Wile.
Synopsis Irene gets hersekf arrested in order to obtain evidence against bail bond racketeers, but the plan backfires and the Emerald Crusader must save her from being murdered.
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger (signed)
Pencils Irwin Hasen (signed as Mart Nodell)
Inks Irwin Hasen (signed as Mart Nodell)
Notes When GL hits a crook on the jaw, his ring leaves behind a tiny "green lantern" emblem. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.
Reprinted in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1

4 page Scribbly and the Red Tornado story "The Landlord Gets His Just Desserts"

Characters Red Tornado [Ma Hunkel]; Scribbly.
Genre humor
Script Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Letters Sheldon Mayer

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.

1 page Mutt and Jeff/Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat.
Genre funny animal
Script Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Pencils Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Inks Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints.

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.

8 page Red, White and Blue story "The Gyrobrake"

Characters Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue; Doris West.
Genre adventure
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Notes Credits corrected per Craig Delich 8/04.

6 page Hop Harrigan story "Hop's New Plane"

Characters Hop Harrigan
Genre aviation
Script Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Letters Jon L. Blummer
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.

1 page Hop Harrigan's History of American Aviation filler "Wiley Post"

Characters Hop Harrigan; Wiley Post.
Genre fact
Script Jon L. Blummer
Pencils Jon L. Blummer
Inks Jon L. Blummer
Notes Credits added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.

8 page Sargon the Sorcerer story "The Thieves' Convention"

Characters Sargon [John Sargent]; Flora Styles; Bobby Styles; Joe Antonios (villain); Mike Antonios (villain); Jerry "the Gyp" Swain (villain, D).
Synopsis Sargon must retrieve his Ruby of Life that was stolen from his ransacked aprtment.
Genre occult
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Notes Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-30-09.

Half page All-American Comics Monthly Book Review text article "Clarence"

Genre fact
Script Josephine Curtiss (signed)
Letters typeset

1 page Jimmy Stone text story "Traitor's Payoff"

Genre adventure
Script Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (spot illo)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (spot illo)
Letters typeset

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.

1 page Mutt and Jeff/Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat.
Genre funny animal
Script Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Pencils Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Inks Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints.

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-12-08.

6 page The Atom story "The Reform School Mystery"

Characters The Atom [Al Pratt]; ; Mary Jane; Joe Morgan; Rogers; Scrime (villain)..
Synopsis The Atom investigates the claims of a young boy who says he has been beaten and tortured by the superintendent of a reform school.
Genre superhero
Script Bill O'Connor
Pencils Ben Flinton
Inks Leonard Sansone
Notes Inker credit per Jerry Bails, corrected 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-09.

6 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "[The Coal Mine Cave-In"

Characters Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Hooty; un-named mine foreman (villain).
Synopsis Dr. Mid-Nite investigates a cave-in at a mine where the foreman had tried to bribe an inspector to overlook some safety violations.
Genre superhero
Script Charles Reizenstein
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-09.