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Popular Comics #100

Dell · Series began 1936 · June 1944

Dates

Cover date
June 1944
On sale
April 28, 1944
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

script: Gus Edson, Zack Mosley, Milton Caniff, Elliott Caplin, Pat Sullivan, Cliff Sterrett, Frank King, Gaylord Du Bois, Paul Robinson, Jimmy Murphy, Milt Youngren, Bill Holmanpencils: Gus Edson, Zack Mosley, Milton Caniff, Jay McArdle, Cliff Sterrett, Frank King, George Swanson, Paul Robinson, Jimmy Murphy, Milt Youngren, Bill Holmaninks: Gus Edson, Zack Mosley, Milton Caniff, Jay McArdle, Cliff Sterrett, Frank King, George Swanson, Paul Robinson, Jimmy Murphy, Milt Youngren, Bill Holmanletters: Gus Edson, Frank Engli, Cliff Sterrett, Frank King, Paul Robinson, Jimmy Murphy, Milt Youngren, Bill Holman

Stories

  • Untitled · 8 pages

    Jack and Downwind have been threatened by a rival crop-dusting outfit owned by Gumbo Grabber, who happens to be Joy Beaverduck's uncle (Joy is recuperating from her accident at his plantation). Two men have disappeared and Jack does some investigating. He gets caught by Grabber, who plans to get rid of him in a cotton baler. Joy comes along while Grabber and Jack are fighting and accidentally beans Jack with a crowbar. Grabber comes after Joy, but she nails him with the crowbar and he falls into the baler and is crushed.

  • Untitled · 5 pages

    Dr. Bobbs takes an interest in helping Jan.

  • Untitled · 6 pages

    Felix tries to drum up sales for the antique business.

  • Teenage Apartment House Burglars · 6 pages

    Three punks and a bad girl assault the super' and take the keys, to burgle empty apartments. A cop-tenant is alerted by the super'and gives pursuit, to no avail. Subsequent investigation leads to the arrest of the ciminals, and recovery of the swag, but for the cash.

  • Right Out of the Blue · 2 pages

    Kid bailed out last night, is now the lone survivor of the B-26. Stranded in snow bound Labrador, ill-equipt. Hypothermia ahead. He fights to survive, but almost succumbs, when an ailing B-25 drops weight. Kid now has much to enable him to survive, scavenged from what fell right out of the blue.

Characters

Pat Ryan

Reprinted in

Four Color (1942)

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