Popular Comics #102
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"House Thieves" in Popular Comics #102 (1944) delivers a tense, grounded wartime tale from writer Gaylord Du Bois, centering on young Joe as he risks everything to save a downed plane and its crew. When a dangerous neighbor with Nazi sympathies tries to sabotage the aircraft, Joe must act fast—defending the plane not just from fire, but from the man who set it. A 10-cent adventure from 1944, it’s a gripping story of courage and quick thinking, underscored by the quiet pride of a boy who knows he’s done something right.
In "null," heartbreak and wartime intrigue collide as Dixie departs for the hospital to see her husband, leaving Jack devastated. With tensions rising, Downwind rallies a group of young women as "Sixth Columnists" to counter enemy spies, but when the elusive "Eye" sends Miss Fahrenheit to ensnare him, the stakes grow dangerously personal.
In "House Thieves," a trio of crooks—Babe, Blackie, and a third man—take on a high-stakes job after a small heist leaves them hungry for bigger gains. When their target becomes Senator Harriman’s stamp collection, things go deadly wrong after a surprise encounter with the butler. The story unfolds with tense, no-frills crime drama, where every move carries risk and every choice could be the one that breaks them.
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Reprinted in Four Color #80 (1945)
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