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All-American Comics #90

DC · Series began 1939 · October 1947

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Dates

Cover date: October 1947
On sale: August 20, 1947
In stores: August 15, 1947
Pages: 52

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Editions and covers

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Creators

pencils: Irwin Hasen, Al Smith, Art Peddy, Harry Lampert, Paul Reinman, Howard Purcellinks: Irwin Hasen, John Belfi, Al Smith, Bernard Sachs, Harry Lampert, Paul Reinman, Howard Purcellscript: Robert Kanigher, Al Smith, Harry Lampert, Ted Udallletters: Al Smith, Harry Lampert

Stories

The Icicle! · 12 pages
The arrival of a foreign physicist with a new secret invention capable of instantly freezing any moisture in the air also heralds the arrival of a new foe for the Emerald Crusader: the Icicle!
The Haunted Chessboard · 6 pages
On the one year anniversary of the death of state attorney John King, Doctor McNider has a chess board set up in his apartment for their annual chess game . McNider hosts King’s pretty daughter Alice King. When Alice is kidnapped by a group of gangsters Doctor Mid-Nite is apparently helped by the ghost of the late John King by the appearance of messages from ghostly chessboards and ghostly chess pieces.
The Land of Little Men · 6 pages
After being blown off course by a storm, onto a land of small sized warriors , the black pirate and son Justin and a seven foot tall local named Igor are imprisoned for breaking the local rules. All tall individuals are required to stoop under the small arches to show submission. Later after escaping imprisonment, Igor unjustly dominates over the local residents in retribution. The black pirate and Justin work out a plan to teach Igor a lesson that only an uncivilized person would dominate others that are smaller in size.
Unanswered Question · 2 pages
The Mystery of the Royal Blue Jet · 8 pages