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Hit Comics #2

Aug 1940 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
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“A Town's Ransom”

In "A Town's Ransom," the Red Bee faces a crisis that hits closer to home than any villain: a deadly influenza outbreak sweeping through the city, worsened by a corrupt political machine led by Al Snead that has drained public funds. Written by Toni Blum and illustrated by Charles Nicholas, this 1940 Quality Comics standout blends social commentary with pulp heroism, with Lou Fine’s dynamic cover capturing the urgency of a city on the brink.

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writer Toni Blum · artist, inker Charles Nicholas · cover Lou Fine

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writer Toni Blum
artist, inker Charles Nicholas
cover pencils, inks Lou Fine

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The Red Bee must combat an influenza plague that infects the city since the hospitals can't afford to give treatment because city coffers have been bled dry by grafting politicians led by Al Snead.

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