Cover: Wayne Boring & Stan Kaye

Action Comics #69

Feb 1944 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“The Lost-and-Found Mystery!”

In "The Lost-and-Found Mystery!", Americommando finds himself in a tense standoff at a remote village along the India/China border, where a murder disrupts his brief respite. Written by Joseph Greene and illustrated by Bernard Baily, this 1944 tale unfolds with sharp suspense as Americommando is wrongly accused, then races to expose a dangerous arms smuggling scheme targeting the Japanese. The cover by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye captures the wartime urgency of the moment.

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writer Joseph Greene · artist, inker Bernard Baily · cover Wayne Boring, Stan Kaye

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Cast · 17 characters

Captain Tootsie Clancy the Cop Congo Bill Greg Sanders Handy Andy Lois Lane Oswald Loomis Perry White Private Pete Stuff, the Chinatown Kid Superman Tex Thomson The Americommando The Dummy The Prankster Vitamin Vic Zatara

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writer Joseph Greene

artist, inker Bernard Baily

cover pencils Wayne Boring

cover inks Stan Kaye

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Americommando stops at a little village on the India/China border for some rest, but there is none, as a man is being murdered down the hall. He is arrested on suspicion, but escapes and uncovers a plot to sell arms to the Japanese.

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