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Comic Cavalcade 29

COMIC CAVALCADE #29

Cover Date: October-November 1948
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1948-08-11

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Cover Credits:
Art: Irwin Hasen


Story: "Machine of Schemes" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoye Hummel
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringMechanical
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman (between All-Star Comics #43 and Sensation Comics #83)

Supporting Character(s):

Colonel Steve Trevor
Etta Candy
General Darnell

Villain(s):

"Crime-Brain" Doone (first appearance; a crime boss who steals the Thinking Machine for his own use)

Other Character(s):

Dr. Calculus (first appearance; a professor at Holiday College who with Wonder Woman, builds an advanced calculating machine similar to the first comptuer)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Holiday College
Fort Knox, KY

Comment(s):

Hummel and Peter credited as Charles Moulton.


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Second Story: [No Title] (12 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsLee Elias
InksBob Oksner
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (last in All-Star Comics #43; next in Green Lantern #35)

Supporting Character(s):

Doiby Dickles (last in ???; next in Green Lantern #35)

Villain(s):

Dexter (first appearance; an employee trying to defraud an insurance company)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

Recites the oath:
In brightest day
in blackest night,
no evil shall escape my sight!
Let those who worship evil's might,
beware my power,
Green Lantern's light!


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Third Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryHoward Purcell
ArtHoward Purcell
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Peril (between All-Star Comics #42/2 and #43/2; also in flashback to the end of World War II)

Villain(s):

Von Luger and his U-Boat crew (first appearance for all; also in flashback to the end of World War II; all die)

Other Character(s):

Lawson (first appearance; an old shipmate of Peril's; now First Mate on a freighter)

Location(s):

Caribbean Sea


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Fourth Story: "The Last Man Alive!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Kanigher
PencilsLee Elias
InksBernard Sachs
EditingJulius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Flash (between Flash Comics #99 and #100/2)

Villain(s):

Star Sapphire (last in All-Flash #32; next in Flash & Green Lantern: The Brave and the Bold #6)

Location(s):

Keystone City
Seventh Dimension


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