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All-American Comics 48

ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #48

Cover Date: March 1943
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Irwin Hasen (signed)


Story: "The League of the Three Eyed Men!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsIrwin Hasen
InksHarry Tschida
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern

Supporting Character(s):

Doiby Dickles
Irene Miller (next in Comic Cavalcade #2/5)

Villain(s):

Mark Vedders (first appearance; an "occulist"; also a Nazi saboteur; dies)
Big Caeser (first appearance; a gangster and club owner working for Vedders; dies)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

Comment(s):

Since Irene makes no further appearances in the series after this story, it could be reasoned that she moves to another city to work for Apex Broadcasting.


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Second Story: "The Atom Went to Town!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryTed Udall
ArtJoe Gallagher
LetteringJoe Gallagher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Atom (last in All-Star Comics #15)

Villain(s):

Faro Mike and Cue Bonomo (first appearance for both; competing gambling moguls)

Comment(s):

Al is trying to become a newspaper reporter for the Daily Star in this story.


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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
Tank Tinker
"Mournful" La Ment (Hop's co-pilot)
"Deadeye" Dix (Hop's Navigator)
O'Dyle (Hop's radioman)
Cecil Giltedge (Hop's bombardier)

Villain(s):

Japanese carrier (captured)

Location(s):

A secret base in the Aleutian Islands

Comment(s):

Hop is the pilot of "Li'l David", an experimental prone fighter.


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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 (last in All-Star Comics #15)

Supporting Character(s):

Myra Mason (last in All-Star Comics #15)
Hooty

Villain(s):

Gamwell and Wickard (first appearance for both; run a counterfeiting ring out of a home for the blind)


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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

Villain(s):

German spies (first appearance for all; confuse Ma for a Nazi sympathizer)

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

Villain(s):

Saboteurs and Japanese pilots

Location(s):

Malaya


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Seventh Story: "Four Fighting Yanks!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryTed Udall
ArtJoe Gallagher
LetteringJoe Gallagher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Red, White and Blue:
Red Dugan
Whitey Smith
Blooey Blue
Doris West (also as Spy X)

Villain(s):

German U-Boat and German soldiers (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

New York City, NY
London, England
Occupied France

Comment(s):

It has been several weeks since their last adventure.


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