Feature Comics #64
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Unlucky Quarter," a whimsical 1943 adventure from Feature Comics #64, the magically animated Buddha statue Blimpy—brought to life by young Tabby Tyler’s incantation—embarks on a comically desperate attempt to pass as African-American by smearing coal dust on his blue skin. Written, drawn, and inked by Sy Reit, the story unfolds with playful absurdity, anchored by the unique premise of identity and disguise. The cover, by Al Bryant, captures the statue’s mischievous transformation in bold, expressive lines.
When the Human Fly announces his plan to scale a ninety-story building, Poison Ivy can't resist following him up—convinced she can match or outdo his climbing stunt. As they ascend higher and higher, the Human Fly keeps warning her to turn back, especially when he reveals his finale involves a parachute jump from the roof. Will Poison Ivy's stubborn pride get the better of her, or will she finally listen to reason?
When Vern Hobson seeks out Zero, the Ghost Detective, to warn of his sister's return from the grave, he's caught between a supernatural vendetta and an ancient curse—the notorious Death Emerald, stolen from King Zut's tomb in Egypt. Zero must navigate a graveyard confrontation with the vengeful Ann Hobson and spectral forces drawn to the jewel's dark power to prevent tragedy. The secrets of the Death Emerald and the forces that command it hold the key to salvation—or damnation.
In "The Traitorous Actor," Dianne’s summer theatre hobby takes a dangerous turn when she uncovers a secret within her cast—someone is a spy. With the Raven stepping in to guide her, she must navigate deception and suspense under the spotlight.
Rusty Ryan and the Boyville Brigadiers suspect trouble when a small-time salesman named Wilbert T. Thump shows up at an army ordnance plant just as two German engineers—Kurt Luger and Alfred Krantz—arrive with plans for a secret magnetic shell. When Rusty's hunches about their loyalty prove warranted, he sets a trap to uncover their true allegiances and recover the stolen designs. With espionage, gunfire, and quick thinking, this wartime tale tests whether the young detectives can outsmart enemy agents operating right under America's nose.
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