Doll Man #20

Jan 1949 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD

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In "Doll Man Destroys the Black Heart of Nemo Black!", newsman Mark Clay finds himself in over his head after using an open microphone to eavesdrop on a crime scene—capturing a crucial conversation during an armored car robbery that puts his life in danger. Written by Bill Woolfolk and illustrated by Alex Kotzky, this 1949 Quality Comics classic delivers a tense, early crime-fueled adventure with Doll Man stepping in to confront the shadowy forces behind the heist. The cover, also by Kotzky, captures the moment’s suspense with sharp, dynamic lines.

Contains 4 stories

Doll Man Destroys the Black Heart of Nemo Black!

12 pp · Superhero

Doll Man [Darrel Dane]Professor RobertsMartha RobertsNemo Black (villain, introduction, only known appearance)Mike Robb and his gang (villains, introduction for all)

The Stork

11 pp · Superhero

Doll Man [Darrel Dane]Martha RobertsMark Clay (news broadcaster)The Stork (villain, introduction)

In "The Stork," newsman Mark Clay takes a risky gamble with an open microphone, hoping to catch the truth on tape—only to stumble upon a deadly confession during an armored car robbery. As the recording plays, he realizes too late that his pursuit of a story has made him a target.

The Typist Gig

8 pp · Humor

Torchy ToddGrandy Holmes (first appearance)Glory Haight (first appearance)

Coffins for Crime

14 pp · Superhero

Doll Man [Darrel Dane]Martha RobertsThe Undertaker (villain)

When The Undertaker resurfaces from hiding, he leaves a sinister calling card: a string of crimes marked by cryptic coffin symbols that Doll Man must decode before striking. With his old nemesis back in action and a dangerous pattern emerging—from fossils to mummies to priceless antiquities—Doll Man and Martha Roberts race to uncover what "Coffins for Crime" really means before The Undertaker claims his next prize.