#27 November 2002
Cover
Contents
Doll Man
The Face
The Little Wise Guys
The Jester
The Cadet
Letters/Cover Gallery
Back Cover
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-All scans by me and are from the
collection of Scott Nichols.
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Hello and welcome to the twenty-seventh extraordinary
issue of All-Amazing Comics!!! Here you'll get a monthly dose of Golden
Age goodness! Enjoy!
Cover by: Al Bryant with embelishment
and coloring by me.
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Doll Man
-Story
taken from Feature Comics #89
Comic Favorites Inc. July 1945
-Writer- Unknown
-Penciler- Al
Bryant(?)
-Inker- Al Bryant(?)
-A.K.A.- Darrel Dane
-Known Powers- Can
shrink to "doll size" and retain normal strength.
-Other Information:
Darrell Dane was a chemist who discoverd a liquid that could shrink a human
being to only six inches tall. His girlfriend, Martha Roberts, the daughter
of Darrell's colleague Dr. Roberts, was threatened by gangsters, and Darrell
took the formula and used his height to defeat the criminals. Later assisted
by Doll Girl (Martha), he continued to fight crime using various modes
of transportation including, at one point, a Dollplane.
-Known Appearances-
Doll Man 1-47; Feature Comics 27-139 (Doll Girl first appeared in Feature
77, but was then absent until 1951) |
The Face
-Story
taken from Tony Trent #3
Publication Enterprises. 1948
-Writer- Mart
Baily
-Penciler- Mart
Baily
-Inker- Mart
Baily
-A.K.A.- Tony Trent
-Known Powers- None
-Other Information:
A newscaster by trade, Tony Trent would use his position to learn of crimes
and catch those behind them as the Face! Later circumstances which I will
not go into at this time (because I'll reprint this story at a later date),
caused Tony to give up his Face identity, but he still worked for the cause
of justice.
-Known Appearances-
As The Face: Big Shot Comics 1-62, 74; The Face 1-2; Skyman 1; Sparky
Watts 1; Tony Trent 3; As Tony Trent: Big Shot Comics 63-104; Tony
Trent 3-4 |
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The Little Wise Guys
-Story
taken from Daredevil Comics #105
Lev Gleason Publications Inc. December 1953
-Writer- Charles
Biro
-Penciler- Unknown
-Inker- Unknown
-A.K.A.- Scarecrow, Jock,
Curley, and Slugger (formerly Pee Wee)
-Known Appearances-
Daredevil Comics 13-134; Text stories in Boy Comics. |
The Jester
-Story
taken from Smash Comics #64
Everett M. Arnold. April 1946
-Writer- Unknown
-Penciler- Unknown
-Inker- Unknown
-A.K.A.- Chuck Lane
-Known Powers- None
-Known Appearances-
Smash Comics 22-85 |
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The Cadet
-Story
taken from Target Comics vol.7 no.11
Novelty Press Inc. January 1947
-Writer- Unknown
-Penciler- Nina
Albright
-Inker- Nina
Albright
-Known Appearances-
4 Most Comics vol.1 no.1-vol.8 no.5, 4 Most Boys Comics 37-40, Target Comics
vol.2 no.4-vol.10 no.3 |
All-Amazing Comics #27. Published
monthly by Golden Years Publications, November 2002. All original material
presented here and site design is property of The Golden Years and is not
to be represented without permission from the site owner. All represented
material, comics, covers, etc. is believed to be in the public domain and
reprinted for historical purposes. If you wish you may use stories on your
own site as long as you give me or the original scanner credit. I would
appreciate it however if you would let me know before representing a story.
Biographical information pulled from The
Grand Comics Database,
AC's Golden
Age Hero and Heroine Directory,
Pure
Excitement Comics, and Jess
Nevins' Golden Age Hero Directory |
