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CATALOG RECORD

National Comics #70

Quality Comics · Series began 1940 · February 1949

Dates

Cover date
February 1949
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Gill Fox, Klaus Nordling, Bernard Dibble, Alice Kirkpatrick, Pete Riss, Bart Tumeyinks: Gill Fox, Klaus Nordling, Bernard Dibble, Alice Kirkpatrick, Pete Riss, Bart Tumeyscript: Gwen Hansen, Bernard Dibble, Gill Fox, Bart Tumey

Stories

  • The Barker Tires of the Big Top! · 11 pages
  • Untitled · 1 pages

    Using a public phone, Salty calls his nephew and tells him a hair-raising tale. A passerby overhears Salty's wild story and summons the Shore Patrol.

  • Globe of Doom · 5 pages
  • The Rich Rag Doll Murders · 6 pages
  • Uncle Balty's Birthday · 4 pages

    Uncle Balty is supposed to "avoid all excitement," but a visit to Lassie ruins that resolution.

  • The Man from the Moon · 6 pages

    Quicksilver follows a villain who operates from a flying mansion, wears a bulletproof aluminum vest and helmet, with a weird-looking mask. Once Quicksilver gains entrance to this flying lair, it's curtains for the Man from the Moon.

  • Three Strikes for a Jinx · The Barker · 2 pages
  • How to Be a Detective · 6 pages
  • Queen and Pawn · 6 pages

    A mobster's adopted daughter forces Steve to adopt strong measures in solving a murder case.

Reprinted in

Crack Western (1951)

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