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All-American Comics #22

DC · Series began 1939 · January 1941

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Dates

Cover date: January 1941
On sale: November 20, 1940
In stores: November 19, 1940
Pages: 68

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #22 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

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Creators

pencils: Sheldon Moldoff, Marty Nodell, Sheldon Mayer, Robert Ripley, Al Smith, Gene Byrnes, Jon Blummer, Ben Flinton, Stan Asch, Art Helfant, Edwin Alger, Bill Smithinks: Sheldon Moldoff, Marty Nodell, Sheldon Mayer, Robert Ripley, Al Smith, Gene Byrnes, Jon Blummer, Leonard Sansone, Stan Asch, Art Helfant, Edwin Alger, Bill Smithscript: Bill Finger, Sheldon Mayer, Robert Ripley, Al Smith, Gene Byrnes, Jon Blummer, Bill O'Connor, Carl Claudy, Evelyn Gaines, Art Helfant, Edwin Algerletters: Carrie Nodell, Sheldon Mayer, Robert Ripley, Al Smith, Gene Byrnes, Jon Blummercolors: Al Smith

Stories

Fix the Fight Game · 10 pages
After Green Lantern stops two attempts on prize-fighter "Kid" McKay's life, mobsters working for Mark Karaste kidnap Kid's wife Mary to force him to take a dive in the big fight. Green Lantern convinces the Kid to go ahead with the fight, taking a dive in the last round if he has to, while GL looks for Mary. He finds Mary and gets her to the arena in time so Kid can knock out the champ before the bell, while he corrals Karaste and gets a confession from him.
Search for the Red Tornado · 4 pages
Scribbly's newspaper editor, knowing that the Red Tornado operates solely in the neighborhood, assigned Scribbly to try and get a drawing made of the hero so that his paper could get a scoop over the other newspapers in town.
Alarmed by Clock · 0.33 pages
Whistling Tea Kettle · 0.33 pages
Smelly Hair · 0.5 pages
Secret on the Mountain · 6 pages
Truckers' War · 6 pages
The Atom decides to help out a fellow student's father, who is being forced to pay protection money to racketeers.
Rescue on Mars [Part 3] · 6 pages
Crime, Inc. [Part 1] · 1.5 pages
Officer O'Toole · 2 pages
The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain · 0.5 pages
Zachary Taylor · 0.67 pages
Kidd's Restaurant · 0.5 pages
Catching a Fish with Her Tail · 0.33 pages
Hitching a Ride · 0.33 pages
The Gold Mine Stock · 5 pages
The Mining Accidents · 8 pages

Reprinted in

The JSA All Stars Archives (2007), A Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics (1981), Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (1999)