Issue | #98 |
Published | June 1948 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Notes | Cover is the same as the splash page of of the Green Lantern story. Story title added by Craig Delich 8-13-09. |
Characters | The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Jean Taylor; The Sportsmaster [Crusher Crock]; Mutt & Jeff (inset) |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Alex Toth |
Inks | Alex Toth |
Notes | Story title added by Craig Delich 2009-8-13. |
Characters | The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Jean Taylor; the Sportsmaster [Crusher Crock, aka as Corck](villain, 3rd appearance) |
Synopsis | The Sportsmaster returns with a mad scheme to end all sporting events in Gotham City unless the city is willing to pay protection money to the "Crime Syndicate of Sports"! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robert Kanigher |
Pencils | Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth] (signed) |
Inks | Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth] (signed) |
Notes | The splash page replicates the cover. Alan Scott works for radio station WXYZ in the story. Artist Toth depicts G.L. striking a villain on the jaw and leaving a "green lantern" emblem behind. Green Lantern doesn't charge his ring or repeat the oath in this story, and Doiby doesn't appear. |
Reprinted | in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #443 (October-November, 1974) |
Characters | The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor; Katrin; Jan; Count Novac (villain) |
Synopsis | A bride and groom nearly perish on their way to an island by the Moldau River God, a ruse to prevent them from discovering a huge buried treasure stored there. |
Genre | period |
Pencils | Arthur F. Peddy |
Inks | Bernard Sachs |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff |
Genre | humor |
Script | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Pencils | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Inks | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Letters | Al Smith |
Notes | Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-13. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker, Princess Susan Katherine Martha Jane Andrea; un-named teacher for the Princess; Baron Bulzoni (villain) |
Synopsis | Hop and Tank save the Princess of Royalia from a double-brossing Baron who is after the Royal jewels. |
Genre | aviation |
Pencils | Arthur F. Peddy [as Peddy] (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Sachs [as Sachs] (signed) |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff |
Genre | humor |
Script | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Pencils | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Inks | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Letters | Al Smith |
Notes | Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-13. |
Characters | Cappy Jenning; "Fish Hook" Finn (villain) |
Synopsis | Cappy is saved at sea by a rival of his, but not for the reason he thinks! |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Cliff Rhodes (signed) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff |
Genre | humor |
Script | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Pencils | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Inks | Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed) |
Letters | Al Smith |
Notes | Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2009-8-13. |
Characters | Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Sky-Raider (villain) |
Synopsis | A clever crook and his gang, using a helium-elevated dog sled, raids the National Security offices of $1 million in securities. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Arthur F. Peddy |
Inks | Bernard Sachs |