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CATALOG RECORD

Star Spangled Comics #20

DC · Series began 1941 · May 1943

Dates

Cover date
May 1943
On sale
February 27, 1943
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jack Kirby, Harold Sherman, Chuck Winter, Henry Boltinoff, Stan Kaye, Louis Cazeneuve, John Dalyinks: Joe Simon, Steve Brodie, Harold Sherman, Chuck Winter, Henry Boltinoff, Stan Kaye, Louis Cazeneuve, John Dalycolors: Jack Kirbyscript: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, Sidney Elias, Don C. Cameron, Henry Boltinoff, Nelson Carr, Jerry Siegelletters: Howard Ferguson

Stories

  • The Newsboys and the Champ! · 13 pages

    The Legion gets their friend Zeke Potts a chance to fight in a championship match, but Zeke looks nothing like a fighter, and acts little like one until the Guardian gets a bright idea.

  • The Needle in the Haystack! · 10 pages
  • Kenya-Uganda-Tanganyika · 1 pages
  • Belles of Liberty · 10 pages
  • The Case of the Capering Mice · 6 pages
  • Solid Ghosts! · 7 pages
  • Message from the Dead · 2 pages
  • The Jigsaw Crimes! · 10 pages

Characters

Sylvester PembertonThe Star-Spangled KidPat DuganJim HarperThe GuardianStripesyRobotmanBig WordsTommyGabbyLiberty BelleRobert Crane / Paul DennisScrapperLibby LawrenceDan the Dyna-MiteDan DunbarTex N. ThomasTNTPenniless PalmerThe Needle

Reprinted in

The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (2010)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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