Comics the Golden Age #4

Sep 1984 · New Media Publishing · 3.95 USD; 4.95 CAD

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In "The Menace of Madame Mystery," the Chameleon is framed for the theft of critical national defense plans, forcing him to use his uncanny ability to impersonate others to uncover the truth. Written by Douglas Allan and brought to life with bold, dynamic art by Bill Everett—pencils, inks, and letters all by the same hand—the story unfolds with sharp suspense and a twisty trail of deception. The striking cover by Alex Schomburg captures the mystery’s eerie allure, a 3.95 USD comic from 1984 that stands out in the Golden Age revival.

Contains 4 stories

The Menace of Madame Mystery

9 pp · Superhero

Madame Mystery (first appearancevillain)Barney Dunn (first appearance)

Untitled Superhero story

7 pp · Superhero

The Black Panther (introduction)Professor TaftErick Rogats (villain, death)Argo (villain, death)

Spies of the Oriental Chop House

6 pp · Superhero

The Chameleon [Peter Stockbridge] [also as HansWongLouisRalston]Slim (Stockbrisge's chauffeur)Detective ParksSenator DodgePierre (Chop House owner)The Master [James Ralston](villain, politician, introduction)Hans (villain)Wong (villain)Louis (villain)Higgins (villain, Ralston's butler)George (villain)

In "Spies of the Oriental Chop House," the Chameleon must clear his name after being framed for the theft of critical national defense plans. Using his unmatched skill in disguise, he follows a trail of clever impersonations to uncover the true culprit behind the espionage.

Untitled Humor story

1 pp · Humor

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