Crack Comics #43

In this 1946 humor tale from Crack Comics #43, Jo finds himself tangled in a whirlwind of oddball guests when his new neighbor Daphylyn Van Diggidy asks him to host her eccentric friends—much to the dismay of his skeptical father, Pa Bumble, who suspects a grand scheme. What starts as a misunderstanding over a mysterious suitcase quickly spirals into a chaotic houseguest situation, leaving Beezy caught in the middle of a family feud and a parade of peculiar personalities.

Hack O'Hara, a tough New York cabbie, picks up a mysterious woman passenger and finds himself caught between her and a ruthless gang chasing a hidden chemical formula—all because she slipped him a peculiar book before vanishing into the city. When Hack refuses to betray her location to the thugs, he's dragged into a dangerous game of violence and pursuit that tests his loyalty and courage. By the time the truth comes out, he's helped protect a discovery meant for medical science rather than criminal hands.

In this quirky 1946 installment from Crack Comics #43, Maloney’s sleep has become a battleground of absurdity—children’s radio shows are turning his dreams into silly, surreal romps. To fight back, he’s resorting to late-night feasts, hoping a belly full of food will finally summon a proper nightmare.