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All-American Comics 45

ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #45

Cover Date: December 1942
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Irwin Hasen (signed)


Story: "The Headstrong Heiress!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsIrwin Hasen
InksHarry Tschida
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern

Supporting Character(s):

Doiby Dickles (wears his Devastatin' Doiby costume)
Irene Miller

Villain(s):

Hood Holway (first appearance; a gangster who fake kidnaps Donna, then kidnaps her for real)

Other Character(s):

B.F. Millsom (first appearance; Executive Manager and principal stockholder of Apex Broadcasting)
Donna Daye (first appearance; Millsom's spoiled ward; given job at WXYZ)


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Second Story: "The Gallant Gambler" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Gallagher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Atom (last in Young All-Stars Annual #1; next in Young All-Stars #25)

Supporting Character(s):

Mary James (next in All-Star Comics #15)

Villain(s):

Rocco (first appearance; runs a crooked gambling house)

Location(s):

Calvin College

Comment(s):

Al pledges Sigma Phi fraternity.


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Third Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Knuckleduster
Prop Wash
Miss Snap
Tank Tinker

Location(s):

Randolph Field, TX

Comment(s):

Hop is promoted to Second Lieutenant and made a flight instructor.


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCharles Reizenstein
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Mid-Nite (next in All-Star Comics #14/Young All-Stars #27)

Supporting Character(s):

Myra Mason
Hooty (next in All-Star Comics #14)

Villain(s):

Ruger (first appearance; a mine manager who wrecks a mine to lure people away from another productive vein)


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Fifth Story: [No title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StorySheldon Mayer
ArtSheldon Mayer
LetteringSheldon Mayer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Red Tornado

Supporting Character(s):

Cyclone Kid Sisty
Cyclone Kid Dinky
Scribbly Jibbet
Runt

Other Character(s):

Sheldon Mayer (first appearance; complains that he's trying to be creative, but it's hard work!)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Sixth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtHoward Purcell
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Sargon the Sorcerer

Supporting Character(s):

Flora Styles

Villain(s):

Dimmick (first appearance; a crook who wants the secret of Sargon's magic; summons a demon to do his dirty work)
Demonio (first appearance; a demon summoned by Dimmick)


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Seventh Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryTed Udall
ArtJoe Gallagher
LetteringJoe Gallaghar
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Red, White and Blue:
Red Dugan
Whitey Smith
Blooey Blue
Doris West

Villain(s):

German Fifth Columnists (first appearance for all; form a protection racket to raise funds)


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