Credits
Penciller(s):
? [as Bill Bydem] (signed)
Inker(s):
? [as Bill Bydem] (signed)
Letterer(s):
?
Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Feature(s):
Margo the Magician
Character(s):
Margo the Magician [Margo Webster] (introduction, origin); The Great Presto (introduction, death); Jimmy Webster (introduction); Chick Benson (introduction); Hi; Lo; the Japanese (villains)
First Line:
One fine day, Margo -- beautiful only daughter of a travelling conjurer...
Synopsis:
The Webster family finds themselves aiding two Chinese soldiers who were fleeing from the occupying Japanese. When gunfire breaks out, Presto calls upon his supernatural abilities and diverts bullets meant for his kids into himself, and he dies. As he dies, he whispers the secret of his powers to Margo, one of which, hypnotism, is used to help free her brother and reporter Chick Benson from Japanese captivity.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
8