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Issue: Police Comics #24 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: 09/15/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1943 by Comic Magazines. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]
Do you like Plastic Man?
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man Archives #2 published February 2000
as Cover - Police Comics #24 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJack Cole and Plastic Man Forms Stretched to Their Limits #[nn] published August 2001
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Hundred Plastic Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Pinky Flowers (villain, introduction); Louie (villain); Mike (villain); Dr. Phineas T. Gleason (villain, introduction)
Woozy briefly gains Plas's powers while a weird doctor creates his own Plastic Men out of reclaimed rubber, controlling them with robotics.
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man Archives #2 published February 2000
as The Hundred Plastic Men [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
15
Story is signed "Jack Cole".
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, military
Dewey Drip; Ma Drip; Pappy Drip; Colonel
And Dewey says: "Please don't send no more home-made medy-cine"...
Ma cooks up a "health-food cake" and sends it to Dewey in Army camp. He feeds it to his colonel, hoping to get off garbage duty. His plan fails.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Kidnapping of Ebony

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Spirit [Denny Colt]
Reprinting
FlagThe Spirit #11/24/1940 [Detroit News] published November 1940
was The Kidnapping of Ebony [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
 
Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery, superhero
Destiny
As Destiny wanders past a low dive...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Amnesiac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Manhunter [Dan Richards]
Manhunter begins working closely with the Police Department and is given special access to their files.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Strong Man for Hire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Burp the Twerp
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Sabotage

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
mystery
Dick Mace
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Blackout Burglary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
Flatfoot Burns
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Cyclone Cupid
It is the night of a concert by Dmitri Ivan Voulashaiavitzky, the world renowned violinist, every celebrity in America has turned out in full force!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Final appearance. Cyclone Cupid usually appeared in National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series), but the final episode is here in Police Comics.
Hearts and Sluggers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Hustace Throckmorton; Honeybun
The Human Bomb helps Hustace win back his girlfriend by pitting the weakling against his rival, a boxer.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
This is Leav. He draws large hands, many lively faces, some panels without backgrounds, and a special way of running with high lifted legs. Compare with his signed story in Wanted Comics #52.

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