Danger #17

Jan 1964 · I. W. Publishing / Super Comics · 0.12 USD

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This anthology issue contains multiple stories. "The Mighty Guardian" depicts the hero investigating a mysterious case involving soup that causes people to turn green, leading him to discover a sinister plot at a restaurant. "Captain Courage" follows Jolly Roger flying from a galley, engaging in combat with a gang of bloodthirsty pirates aboard ship while the burly Captain Courage and his mate keep watch. "Dolly O'Dare" features the policewoman Dolly O'Dare in a grim game of death involving cards stacked against her by the scheming Baron Blue, who challenges her wits in the Castle of the Talking Corpse.

Contains 4 stories

Baron Blue

7 pp · Crime

Policewoman Dolly O'Dare is assigned to protect a model wearing a forty-thousand-dollar platinum mink coat at an exclusive fashion show—but the sinister Baron Blue has already set his sights on both the fur and the young woman modeling it. When a carefully laid trap turns deadly and Dolly finds herself alone with the cunning criminal in a slum hideout, she'll need every ounce of her detective skill to survive the encounter.

The Green Plague

7 pp · Superhero

Roger Chalmers, the Enchanted Dagger, investigates a wave of mysterious poisonings plaguing the city's restaurants—a scheme where a ruthless extortion racket uses a harmless green potion to terrify owners into paying protection money. With his mystic blade and quick wits, the Dagger races to expose the criminal gang behind the "Green Plague" before they can strike their next target.

The Galleon of Captain Dread

7 pp · Adventure

The Castle of the Talking Corpse

6 pp · Crime

Policewoman Dolly O'Dare tangles with the cunning Baron Blue after he sends her poisoned roses in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse that leads her to a collector's castle filled with ancient weapons and murder. When the Baron makes his move against a wealthy patron, Dolly closes in—but a shocking twist leaves her convinced she's witnessed the impossible. This 1964 tale combines crime intrigue with genuine surprises as the super sleuth races to prove what no one else will believe.