Issue | #83 |
Published | February 1943 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Characters | The Sandman; Sandy; Genius Jones (inset); Starman (inset) |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Jack Kirby [as Kirby] (signed) |
Inks | Joe Simon ? [as Simon] (signed) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Genius Jones inset artwork by Stan Kaye. |
Reprinted | In Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2009 series) #nn |
Characters | The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Jimmy Maddox; Valerie Lee; Candy Kid Kohler (villain); Topper (villain); Muggsey (villain); Tiger Toliver; Sledgehammer Slattery; Tornado Tomkins |
Synopsis | Fighter Jimmy Maddox's fight manager decides to double cross his boxer when he meets the champ in the ring, but the Sandman's advice to Maddox's sweetheart saves the day. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jack Kirby (signed) |
Pencils | Jack Kirby (signed) |
Inks | Joe Simon ? (signed) |
Letters | Howard Ferguson |
Notes | Final 2/3 page is a Boy Commandos ad in story form that portrays Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo reading a copy of Detective Comics, and Hitler deciding to order a year's subscription. |
Reprinted | In Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2009 series) #nn |
Characters | Starman [Ted Knight]; Doris Lee; Red; Whitey Walsh; Freckles; Charley French; Fred Martini; Rooley Royce (villain) |
Synopsis | Against all odds, Starman helps make the wishes of three young boys at the Perry Preparatory School come true. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Emil Gershwin |
Inks | Emil Gershwin |
Notes | French's first name is spelled both as Charley and Charlie in the story. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Starman Archives, The (DC, 2000 series) #2 (2009) |
Characters | The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve |
Inks | Louis Cazeneuve |
Characters | Genius Jones |
Genre | teen |
Script | Alfred Bester |
Pencils | Stan Kaye |
Inks | Stan Kaye |
Characters | Manhunter [Paul Kirk] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Pierce Rice |
Characters | The Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Thorndyke Thompkins; The Jingle Mob (villains) |
Synopsis | Crooks pattern their crimes after an old nursery rhyme, planning to use the resulting publicity to convince the underworld that they can commit a crime any time, any place, thus giving them more business than before. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Bernard Baily |
Inks | Bernard Baily |
Letters | Bernard Baily |
Notes | Writer revision from Ken Fitch? to ? and letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2010-2-22. In the story, Thorndyke wears a partial Hourman costume (red cape with yellow trim and hourglass about neck). |