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Popular Comics#77
Popular Comics #77
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeA rare wartime special from 1942, Popular Comics #77 features a heartfelt message from Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr., urging young readers across America to support the war effort by purchasing just one 10-cent Savings Stamp each week. This issue stands out as a genuine piece of history, with the entire page dedicated to a direct appeal from the nation’s top financial official, underscoring the power of civic duty during a pivotal moment in the country’s past.
Contains 12 stories
Untitled Adventure story
Smilin' Jack [Jack Martinalso as Powder]Fat StuffLimehouseEagle Eye (villain)Slab (villain, death)The Head (villain)The Claw (villain)
Untitled Adventure story
Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-HeatherstoneReginald Smythe-HeatherstoneSoyWeiDrusilla Crail (villain)Chun Wi (villain)
Untitled Adventure story
Captain Midnight [Jim Albright]Chuck RamseyMajor Barry SteeleGardo (villain)
Untitled Humor story
Smokey StoverChief Cash U. NuttSpooky (a cat)
Untitled Adventure story
CycloneMidgeCalico (a horse)TeekoDon Iago (villain)Captain Cerdoso (villain)Pancho (villain)
Untitled War story
Don WinslowRed PenningtonCaptain DorneProfessor Olympus LanctonLawson Lugg [also as Baron] (villain, death)The Purple Dictator (villain)Lena (a cat)
Untitled Drama story
Skeezix WalletTopsPeoria Pete
Untitled Humor story
Smokey StoverCookie StoverSpooky (a cat)
Untitled Superhero story
Chief MurphySeth SwivelbottomMrs. Swivelbottom
Untitled Crime story
Chief John WinstonOfficer MurphyOfficer FrazerJinks (villain, death)Pete (villain, death)
Untitled Adventure story
The Hurricane Kids [Alan BurnhamDave Burnham]Captain Bill BradyOmu
Untitled Humor story
Smokey StoverChief Cash U. Nutt
ComicBooks.com Value
Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $11
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $155*
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $85*
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $68
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 none in existence
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CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $33*
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Cast · 7 characters
Full credits
writer, inker Zack Mosley
artist, letterer, inker Boody Rogers
Reprints
Reprinted in Four Color #14 (1942), Four Color #24 (1943)
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