Green Hornet Comics #21
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Corpse Who Walked Away," a 1944 Green Hornet Comics staple, Hank Wonatra's accidental drop of a coded note sets off a tense mystery when Gary uncovers its connection to German sabotage plans targeting a U.S. ship convoy. The Spirit soon realizes the danger lies not in the message itself, but in how it's being transmitted—through Wonatra's singing over the radio. Art by Bob Powell brings the wartime suspense to life, while Alex Schomburg’s cover captures the eerie, shadowed tension of the story.
In "The Crooner's Code," a seemingly innocent radio performer, Hank Wonatra, becomes entangled in a dangerous game when his song lyrics secretly transmit a German naval code. When Gary stumbles upon a discarded note revealing imminent attacks on a U.S. ship convoy, the Spirit must unravel how music is being used to relay deadly intelligence—before the next signal goes out.
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Reprinted in Men of Mystery Comics #99 (2016)
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