Airboy Comics #8 [43]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Kidnapping of Bonnie Easter," Scratch, desperate to settle his boss Mr. Keats’ debts, gambles away a $10,000 payoff and flees to Rickie Woods’ home under false pretenses. When the Heap appears, Scratch sees a chance to claim the $20,000 reward—either by capturing or killing the creature—turning his desperation into a dangerous gamble. Written by Bill Woolfolk and illustrated by Arthur Peddy, with inks by Bernard Sachs and coloring by Woolfolk, this 1947 Hillman classic blends pulp tension with early superhero intrigue, all wrapped in a cover by Peddy and Sachs.
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Scratch is given $10,000 to pay off the debts that his boss, Mr. Keats, owes to Bob Miller, but, greedily, he decides to stop into a gambling club to use that money to win even more. When he loses the entire bankroll, Scratch decides to leave town and he stays at Rickie Woods' home on false pretenses. But when the Heap appears at Rickie's home, Scratch decides to capture or kill the beast, collect the $20,000 reward and pay back Keats.
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