National Comics #3

Sep 1940 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD

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In "Yiffendi Invades the Philippines," Uncle Sam rallies the people of the Philippines against the aggressive forces of Mias and his brutal general, Yiffendi, in a story written by Will Eisner and Dave Berg and illustrated by Dave Berg, with inks by Eisner. The cover, by Lou Fine, captures the high-stakes clash with bold, dynamic energy.

Contains 11 stories

Yiffendi Invades the Philippines

9 pp · Superhero

Uncle SamBuddy SmithMias (villain, introduction death)Yiffendi (villain, introduction, death)

In "Yiffendi Invades the Philippines," Uncle Sam rallies the people of the Philippines to resist the aggressive advance of Mias and his fearsome general, Yiffendi, in a wartime tale of courage and resistance. Set during a pivotal moment in the nation’s struggle, the story captures the spirit of unity as local defenders rise to protect their homeland.

War of the Airlines

6 pp · Aviation

Prop PowersMr. Wallace (first appearance, president of an airline)

The Gem of Mrs. Bigstone

4 pp · Detective-Mystery

Sally O'NeilShifty Sue (first appearance, villain)Shifty Sue's gang (first appearance, villains)Mrs. Bigstone (first appearance)Gil Moore (first appearance)

New York Championship Bout

5 pp · Sports

Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]Jack DempseyThe heavyweight champion (first appearance)

Dredge's Orphanage

7 pp · Superhero

Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]Miss Lovewell (introduction)Mickey (introduction)Dredge (villain, introduction)

Rescuing the South American Expedition

6 pp · Superhero

Wonder Boy

The Return of Amnozo

5 pp · Science Fiction, Superhero

CycloneAmnozo (villain, introduction)

Fifth Racket Witness Murdered

5 pp · Detective-Mystery

Pen MillerNuckle (first appearance, villain)Benny Slugesi (first appearance, villain)a lawyer (first appearance, villain, death)various gangsters (first appearance, villains, death)Miss Bystand (first appearance)

Olesen's Revenge

6 pp · Fantasy

Paul BunyanOlesen (first appearance, villain, death)

Untitled Humor story

2 pp · Humor

Windy Breeze

The Prince and the Pauper: 1940

5 pp · Adventure, Humor, Children

Kid PatrolPercy (first appearance, joins the Kid Patrol)Duke and his gang (first appearance, villains)