Crack Comics #38
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn Crack Comics #38 (1945), Lona Mills takes possession of a haunted house—only to find its spectral inhabitants are more crooked than haunted. As Captain Triumph struggles to act while bound, a clever twist involving a rat and a hidden birthmark sets a strange, suspenseful chain in motion. The story, illustrated by Mort Leav, unfolds with a mix of mystery and wartime flair, while Al Bryant’s cover captures the eerie tone with sharp, dramatic flair.
In "The Castle of Shadows," Lona Mills finds herself heir to a mansion thick with spectral trouble—most of it tied to the kind of crooked spirits she’d rather avoid. When Captain Triumph is trapped and helpless, it’s a clever rat and a mysterious birthmark that might just be the key to his rescue.
A small boy desperate to grow into a regular kid falls prey to Prof. Stealum, a criminal scientist who poses as a helpful genius—only to coerce the young man into stealing from the First National Bank as payment for his experimental treatment. When the boy discovers he's been duped and framed, he turns the tables on the crooked professor with a clever trick of his own.
In this 1945 humor tale from Crack Comics #38, Beezy tries to patch things up between his dad and the father of Betty's boyfriend, only to accidentally spark a chaotic street brawl. When Betty later tells Beezy she’s moved on and has a new boyfriend, the moment lands with a mix of awkwardness and classic comic timing.
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Reprinted in Captain Triumph Comics #17 (1949)
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