Cover: Jack Kirby & Joe Simon

Adventure Comics #75

Jun 1942 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“The Strange Case of the Luckless Liars!”

In "The Strange Case of the Luckless Liars!", a stormy night turns chaotic when a milk wagon driven by a fake chauffeur careens through the streets, leaving behind a trail of stolen bottles—and a fortune in cash. With Thorndyke’s father injured and the real culprit still at large, the chase is on to track down the runaway wagon and uncover the truth behind the theft. Bernard Baily handles art, inks, and lettering on the interior, while Jack Kirby and Joe Simon deliver the dynamic cover.

artist, inker, letterer Bernard Baily · cover Jack Kirby, Joe Simon

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artist, inker, letterer Bernard Baily

cover pencils Jack Kirby

cover inks Joe Simon

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Thorndyke's father is shot by a criminal gang after his milk wagon horse, Daisy, and the milk bottles to be delivered, are taken on its normal run in a bad storm by a phony driver. This driver accidentally loses control of the wagon and it goes off on its merry way...its cargo containing over $1 in cash!

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