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All-American Comics 29

ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #29

Cover Date: August 1941
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Howard Purcell


Story: [The Patent Medicine Racket] (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtIrwin Hasen
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (next in All-Star Comics #6)

Supporting Character(s):

Irene Miller
Doiby Dickles

Villain(s):

Mitch Hogan (first appearance; a gangster and extortionist)
Mortimer Pestle (first appearance; a crooked druggist creating counterfeit drugs; dies)

Comment(s):

Irwin Hasen credited as Mart Nodell.

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Green Lantern Archives #1 (1999)


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Second Story: [No title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StorySheldon Mayer
ArtSheldon Mayer
LetteringSheldon Mayer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Scribbly Jibbet
Red Tornado

Supporting Character(s):

Cyclone Kid Sisty (Sisty Hunkel)
Cyclone Kid Dinky (Dinky Jibbet)
Gus Hunkel

Villain(s):

Kid Marblehead's manager

Other Character(s):

Kid Marblehead (first appearance; a sideshow boxer)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Third Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill O'Connor
PencilsBen Flinton
InksLeonard Sansone
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Atom (next in All-Star Comics #6)

Supporting Character(s):

Mary James

Villain(s):

steel mill saboteurs (first appearance for all; both die)


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Fourth Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJon L. Blummer
ArtJon L. Blummer
LetteringJon L. Blummer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan (Guardian Angel costume destroyed; last in All-Flash Quarterly #1/5)

Supporting Character(s):

Ikky Tinker
Prop Wash
Miss Snap
Professor Twink (first appearance; an old friend of Miss Snap)


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Fifth Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCharles Reizenstein
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Mid-Nite (next in All-Star Comics #6/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Myra Mason (next in All-Star Comics #6/2)
Hooty (next in All-Star Comics #6/2)

Villain(s):

King Cobra (first appearance; crooked mine owner posing as the head of a vigilante gang)
Cobras (first appearance; gangsters posing as part of a vigilante gang)

Other Character(s):

Jack Denton (first appearance; framed for murder)
Silas Carr (first appearance; a lawyer)


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Sixth Story: [No title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtHoward Purcell
LetteringHoward Purcell
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Sargon the Sorcerer

Supporting Character(s):

Flora Styles (first appearance; Sargon's stage assistant)

Villain(s):

Train robbers (first appearance for all)


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Seventh Story: [No title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth (?)
ArtHoward Purcell
LetteringHoward Purcell
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Red, White and Blue
Red Dugan (last in World's Finest Comics #2/2)
Whitey Smith (last in World's Finest Comics #2/2)
Blooey Blue (last in World's Finest Comics #2/2)
Doris West (last in World's Finest Comics #2/2)

Villain(s):

foreign spies (first appearance for all; all die)

Location(s):

Florida


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