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All-American Comics 59

ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #59

Cover Date: July 1944
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Paul Reinman (signed)


Story: "The Man Who Couldn't Tell The Truth!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlfred Bester
ArtPaul Reinman
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (next in Green Lantern #12)

Supporting Character(s):

Doiby Dickles

Villain(s):

A Night Watchman (first appearance; sets up Fib for a crime)

Other Character(s):

George Anderson Fib (first appearance; a compulsive liar)
Grace (first appearance; George's girlfriend)


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Second Story: [No title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

StorySheldon Mayer
ArtSheldon Mayer
LetteringSheldon Mayer
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Ma Hunkel (as a large hen)

Supporting Character(s):

Sisty Hunkel (as a chick)
Dinky Jibbet (as a colt)
Scribbly Jibbet (as a young horse)

Location(s):

New York City

Comment(s):

This may be an adventure of these characters on Earth-26, but this has not yet been confirmed.
This is the final episode of this series.


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Third Story: "A Maze of Murder!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoseph Greene
ArtJoe Gallagher
LetteringJoe Gallagher
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Atom (next in All-Star Comics #21)

Villain(s):

Rathbone (first appearance; steals his employer's trust fund)

Location(s):

Calvin College


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Fourth Story: "Banana Peels and Crooked Heels" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoseph Greene
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Mid-Nite (next in All-Star Comics #21)

Supporting Character(s):

Hooty (next in Smash Comics Vol. 2 #1)
Myra Mason (last in issue #57/4)

Villain(s):

Bananas McGurk (first appearance; buys a fruit story)


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Gallagher
LetteringJoe Gallagher
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Red, White and Blue
Whitey Smith (in flashback; Red Reads his letter)
Red Dugan

Villain(s):

Captain Salkin (first appearance; sabotages his ships and sells oil to the Japanese; dies)
A Japanese sub (destroyed)

Location(s):

Pacific Theatre (Red)
Italy (Whitey)


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Sixth Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJon L. Blummer
ArtJon L. Blummer
LetteringJon L. Blummer
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan (next in Comic Cavalcade #7/4

Supporting Character(s):

Tank Tinker

Villain(s):

Naja Hana

Location(s):

India

Comment(s):

This story continues from last issue.


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