Plastic Man #5

Oct 1946 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD

📊 ~15,877 copies sold its debut month

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“They Called Him Weapons”

In "They Called Him Weapons," a wealthy man’s desperate attempt to evade taxes sets off a deadly chain of events when he tries to reclaim his donated fortune—by any means necessary. Written by Gwen Hansen and brought to life with bold, expressive art by Jack Spranger, this 1946 classic from Quality Comics delivers a sharp, suspenseful tale of greed and consequence. The cover, a striking collaboration by Jack Cole, captures the tension with a single, memorable image.

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writer Gwen Hansen · artist, inker Jack Spranger · letterer Jack Cole · cover Jack Cole

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writer Gwen Hansen

artist, inker Jack Spranger

letterer Jack Cole

cover pencils, inks Jack Cole

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A millionaire tries to give his money away to avoid paying taxes. Unfortunately for the beneficiaries of that money, he's willing to kill to get it back.

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