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CATALOG RECORD

The Black Terror #24

Pines · Series began 1942 · September 1948

Dates

Cover date
September 1948
On sale
July 13, 1948
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Alex Schomburg, Mort Meskin, George Roussos, Rick Parker, Jerry Robinsoninks: Alex Schomburg, Jerry Robinson, Ralph Mayo, Rick Parker, Mort Meskinscript: Charles S. Strong, Donald Bayne Hobart

Stories

  • The Lady Serpent Returns! · 8 pages

    While being transported back to prison via train, the Serpent Lady's gang engineers her escape, already making plans to hijack the Good Neighbor ship "Peace", carrying food and medical supplies.

  • The Revenge of Red Ann! · 8 pages

    News reporter Tim Reagan accompanies the Terror Twins as they are alerted that the mysterious Voice and his gang are hitting a bank. At the scene is the mysterious Red Ann, whose avowed mission is to track down the Voice and kill him.

  • From the Black Terror Scrap Book · 1 pages
  • The Lancers Are Coming · 1 pages

    An English missionary in India decides to send his son Bert back to the U.S. until the warring in India came to an end. But, while traveling on a ship, river pirates stop the vessel and decide to hold Bert for ransom.

  • The Plundering Pooch! · 7 pages

    Bruce Brinton is a tough, wealthy man, who trusts absolutely no one.....but who still has a soft heart towards a small puppy. Unbeknownst to all, the puppy is wired by Hacker Kane's boys in order to track the whereabouts of the Terror Twins!

  • Lucky John's Discovery · 1 pages

    Prospector Lucky John Carson, searching for traces of radium in Canada, has already discovered a large vein of gold, a fact of interest to two criminals.

  • Larceny in the Lighthouse! · 10 pages

    A lonely lighthouse keeper and his daughter receive some unwelcome visitors, who are there to await a ship of smuggled goods.

  • The Gray Shadow · 1 pages

    While riding along, Danny hears gunshots and realizes that his father has been out trying to track down the outlaw called the Gray Shadow.

  • Rico · 1 pages

    Rico was having trouble selling bananas at any price, until he thought of an ideal way to get rid of them all.

  • Aerial Acrobats! · The Crime Crushers · 9 pages

    Steve and Ploopie are desperate: they are down to their last $5, and unless they find a client quickly, they'll have to do without food. They are approached by a Mr. Hastings, who earlier entered a cab, then suddenly awoke in an alley to find his wallet and some valuable postwar airplane designs missing.

  • Milking · Li'l Chief Papoose · 1 pages

    Li'l Chief Papoose must find a better way to milk a cow.....but how?

Characters

Bob BentonThe Black Terror

Reprinted in

Men of Mystery Comics (1999), The Black Terror Men of Mystery Spotlight Special (2008), Black's Terror Tales (2003)

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