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Cover: Gill Fox
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Feature Comics #44

May 1941 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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In "Trouble on the Twentieth Century Limited," Doll Man races against time as he and Dr. Roberts pursue a foreign spy fleeing on a speeding train, desperate to recover a stolen formula for a deadly poison gas. With Reed Crandall’s dynamic art bringing the high-stakes chase to life and Gill Fox’s striking cover capturing the tension, this 1941 Quality Comics classic delivers a taut, suspenseful adventure that sets the stage for a cleverly orchestrated trap.

Contains 15 stories
Trouble on the Twentieth Century Limited
9 pp · Superhero
Doll Man [Darrel Dane]Dr. RobertsSchultz (villain, introduction)spies [Heinrichothers unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)

In "Trouble on the Twentieth Century Limited," Doll Man races against time to stop a foreign spy stealing a deadly poison gas formula, chasing the thief across the rails of a speeding train. With Darrel and Dr. Roberts close behind, the hero outsmarts the criminal with a clever trap, setting the stage for a high-stakes showdown aboard the moving locomotive.

Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
The Mystery Schooner
4 pp · Western-Frontier
Rance KeaneHarvey ToppingNazi spies (first appearancevillains)
Don't Fear the Reaper
5 pp · Detective-Mystery
Zeroun-named old man (introduction, death)old man's son (introduction)The Reaper [Death] (villain, introduction)
King of the Barrens
5 pp · Western-Frontier
Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMPRed Deer (first appearance)Rawson (first appearancevillain)Canua (first appearancevillain)

In the frozen Northwest, Sergeant Jim Reynolds and his partner pursue the mysterious Rawson to Fort Endurance, only to discover he's holding an entire Indian tribe—including the vanished Canua—in brutal servitude deep in the Barrens. When Reynolds is captured and forced into a deadly stampede, a young woman named Red Deer must choose between her captor's commands and her growing loyalty to the Mountie who came to rescue her people. The fate of Canua's tribe and Rawson's reign hang in the balance as Reynolds fights to survive the wilderness and expose the villain's operation.

Magic Chalk
1 pp · Humor
The Obandi War Dance
5 pp · Jungle
SamarThe Obandi tribe (first appearance)Julie (first appearance)Julie's father (first appearance)Several bad guys (first appearancevillains)
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
Lala Palooza
Fear, Inc.
5 pp · Adventure, Spy
Capt. Bruce BlackburnMrs. Blake (first appearance)Herr Silber and his gang (first appearncevillainsdeath)

Captain Bruce Blackburn, military intelligence ace, goes undercover to plug a security leak at the War Department—only to uncover a sinister spy ring that's been blackmailing government workers by holding their foreign relatives hostage. When Blackburn infiltrates their operation posing as a desperate man seeking help for his parents overseas, he finds himself trapped in a basement with Herr Silber and his gang, forcing him to use his wits to turn the tables. It's a tense game of espionage and survival that reveals just how deep the conspiracy runs.

The Draftsman's Treason
5 pp · Superhero
USAunnamed U.S. Secretary of War (introduction)Linden (villain, government draftsman, introduction)Unger (villain, introduction)unnamed spies (villains, introduction for all)
The Underwater Counterfeiters
4 pp · Adventure, Children, Spy
Rusty RyanRickie (villain, introduction)Rickie's gang (villains, introduction for all)
The Super Conscientious Objector
2 pp · Humor
Poison Ivya super guy (first appearance)
The Map of Sinbad
4 pp · Adventure
Dusty DaneBulldog Teeters (first appearancevillaindeath)
Untitled Humor story
4 pp · Humor
The Mutineers
5 pp · Aviation
Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $59
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $935
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $542
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $498*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 none in existence
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CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $318
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $318
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 none in existence
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Full credits

artist, inker Reed Crandall
cover pencils, inks Gill Fox

Reprints

Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics #100 (2016), Men of Mystery Comics #101 (2016), Heroine Heaven #3 (2023)

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