Airboy Comics #5 [88]

Jun 1951 · Hillman · 0.10 USD

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In "Airboy and the Great Plane from Nowhere," a mystery writer’s journey on the Berlin Express takes a wild turn when stolen jewels turn up in his briefcase—leading Scotland Yard to uncover a surprising culprit: a massive, powerful ape. The Heap, ever the guardian of justice, steps in to face this unexpected threat, proving once again that even the most baffling mysteries have a human (or simian) solution. Art by Ernest Schroeder and a striking cover by Dan Zolnerowich bring this 1951 adventure to life.

Contains 6 stories

Airboy and the Great Plane from Nowhere

13 pp · Adventure, Aviation

Airboy [David Nelson II]

Jung the Robber

8 pp · Adventure, Historical

All for a Little Boy

3 pp · Drama, Non-Fiction, Historical

The Galloping Jockey

3 pp · Sports

The Secret of Verner Glass

9 pp · Horror-Suspense

The Heap [Baron Eric von Emmelman]Mayo Shane (novelist)Inspector Dunham (of Scotland Yard)an ape [aka Herr Verner Glass] (villain, supposed Swiss industrialist, death)un-named bald smuggler (villain, death)

In the tense atmosphere of the Berlin Express, a famed mystery writer finds himself entangled in a mystery of his own when stolen jewels turn up in his briefcase. As a Scotland Yard inspector investigates, the truth behind the theft reveals a shocking culprit—a massive, formidable ape—whose reign of stealth is suddenly challenged by the unexpected arrival of The Heap.

Baltimore Steam Wagon

5 pp · Western-Frontier