Issue | #22 |
Published | August-September 1947 |
Cover Price | 0.15 |
Pages | 80 |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher (story editors) |
Characters | Flash; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Martin Naydel |
Inks | Martin Naydel |
Characters | Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Hippolyte; the Amazons; Saturnette and her Gang [Sheika; Bandia](villains); Mephisto Emperor of Saturn (villain); Duke Saturno. |
Synopsis | The leader of Saturn's female guard steals an infra-red machine and uses it against Wonder Woman and her mother, creating duplicates of each who attempt to convince the Amazons that Hippoltye has ordered an attack on the Man's World. |
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 | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
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 9-5-09. |
Characters | The Green L:antern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Joe Mimic (villain). |
Synopsis | Green Lantern faces a rather unique adversary in Joe Mimic, who decides to repeat famous old crimes that failed for one reason or another, but now to do them over again successfully. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | John Broome |
Pencils | Howard Purcell |
Inks | Howard Purcell |
Notes | writer credit by Craig Delich,updated 8/04 |
Characters | Johnny Peril (1st); Philip Murzon (D); Mrs. Murzon; 10 year old boy; Nick Scarlet (villain); Buddy (villain). |
Synopsis | Johnny follows up a tip he gets from a 10-year-old boy alongside the road one night concerning the murder of football player, Philip Murzon. After bringing in the murderer, Johnny later is shown a photo of Philip at age 10 by his mother......and the photo pictures the same boy Johnny met alongside the road previously! |
Genre | fantasy |
Script | Howard Purcell |
Pencils | Howard Purcell |
Inks | Howard Purcell |
Notes | Subtitled "Just Another Story". Continuation of the earlier feature, now with a new title character. The same character (Johnny Peril) appeared as Mr. Nobody in Comic Cavalcade #19. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
Genre | gags |
Script | Harry Lampert (signed) |
Pencils | Harry Lampert (signed) |
Inks | Harry Lampert (signed) |
Letters | Harry Lampert |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |
Characters | The Atom [Al Pratt]; Perry Poddle. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Joseph Greene |
Pencils | Jon Chester Kozlak (signed) |
Inks | Jon Chester Kozlak (signed) |
Notes | Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. |
Characters | Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker. |
Genre | aviation |
Script | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer (signed) |
Letters | Jon L. Blummer |
Characters | Brody |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Ted Udall (signed as Charles King) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Thinker [Clifford Devoe](villain). |
Synopsis | A geology expert predicts the coming of a second ice age, and when the scientific community laughs at his prediction, the kindly old professor begs that a master criminal be released from prison in order to help him. The Fastest Man Alive literally freezes in his tracks when he discovers who the master criminal is: the Thinker! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Robert Kanigher? |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Credits by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-5-09. |