Issue | #5 |
Published | June 24, 1942 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Otto Binder ? |
Genre | spy; superhero |
Pencils | Gus Ricca ? |
Inks | Gus Ricca ? |
Characters | Death [Baroness Von Todt] (Villain; Intro; Death); "Satan" (Villain; Intro; a German spy) |
Genre | spy; superhero |
Pencils | Gene McDonald? |
Inks | Gene McDonald? |
Notes | contents page title |
Characters | Spy Smasher; Bruno (Villain; Intro) |
Genre | spy; superhero |
Pencils | Emil Gershwin |
Inks | Emil Gershwin |
Notes | Art formerly attributed to Gene McDonald with a question mark. The Gershwin attribution is from the reprint. |
Reprinted | in America's Greatest Comics (AC, 2002 series) #3 |
Characters | Mrs. Greenhow (Intro; Confederate spy); Abraham Lincoln (Guest Star); General George McClellan (Guest Star); Allan Pinkerton (Guest Star) |
Genre | spy |
Characters | Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; America Smasher; Admiral Corby; Eve Corby; Alan Armstrong |
Synopsis | America Smasher escapes from the FBI agent guarding him and steps up his attack on America's morale by projecting propaganda films on a giant screen in the sky, and when the screen is destroyed shines them on buildings. It is up to Spy Smasher to figure out where he is projecting from so that he can stop the propaganda. |
Genre | spy; superhero |
Pencils | Gene McDonald? |
Inks | Gene McDonald? |
Notes | contents page title, first sentence in the story is [Fighting flesh-and-blood spies is hard enough work.] |
Reprinted | in Golden-Age Men of Mystery (AC, 1996 series) #10 (1998) [in black and white] |
Script | Paul Sinderson |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | The Victory Battalion (Spy Smasher's kid club; Intro); Herr Schnitzel and his spies (including Louie the Bull; Villain; Intro) |
Genre | spy; superhero |
Pencils | Gene McDonald? |
Inks | Gene McDonald? |
Notes | contents page title |