Issue | #20 |
Published | February-March 1947 |
Cover Price | 0.15 |
Pages | 76 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher (story editors) |
Characters | Green Lantern; Flash; Wonder Woman. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Martin Naydel (signed) |
Inks | Martin Naydel (signed) |
Characters | Wonder Woman; Etta Candy; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Dean Sourpuss; Roy Ross; General Price; Wing-Loo; Prince Sleeko (villain). |
Synopsis | An Army pilot returns to Intelligence HQ with a story about a magic ring that grants wishes. Both Steve and Etta make wishes, which do come true. However, Etta's wish leads to a revolution of the island of Zani. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | William Moulton Marston (signed as Charles Moulton) |
Pencils | Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter) |
Inks | Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter) |
Notes | Much info and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. |
Characters | Mutt; Jeff. |
Genre | humor |
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 9-4-09. |
Characters | Johnny Peril |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Howard Purcell (signed) |
Pencils | Howard Purcell (signed) |
Inks | Howard Purcell (signed) |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Richard Moni; Mr. Valderitz; Edward Conlin; Paul Pascal (villain); Smoothy (villain). |
Synopsis | A chemist has created a special serum formula that allows him to mentally control the individual ingesting it. The Flash discovers the horrible creation firsthand while dining at a local restaurant, whose food contains the strange drug. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robert Kanigher? |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Much info and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-34-09. |
Genre | humor |
Script | Ed Wheelan |
Pencils | Ed Wheelan |
Inks | Ed Wheelan |
Letters | Ed Wheelan |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker; Throttle McBottle; a gang of kidnappers (villains). |
Synopsis | Hop and Tank are contracted to deliver a crate of eggs to a lumber camp. However, Tank thinks the pair need a larger plane in order to deliver more cargo. |
Genre | aviation |
Script | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Letters | Jon L. Blummer |
Notes | Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. |
Characters | John O'Malley |
Genre | detective |
Script | Irwin Hasen |
Pencils | Irwin Hasen |
Inks | Irwin Hasen |
Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. |
Characters | The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Benton; Adam's gradfather; J. Peremont Gordon; Mayor of Gotham City; Mr. First [Adam Adams](villain); Dinky (villain); Montgomery (villain). |
Synopsis | A young boy grows up always being encouraged to be "first" in everything he does. Green Lantern must face this young man in his later years and try to prevent him from being number one in crime as well! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | John Broome? |
Pencils | Paul Reinman |
Inks | Paul Reinman |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Alan Scott works for radio station WXYZ in this story. Much info, note and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. |