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Popular Comics #81

Nov 1942 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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In "The Return of Robin Hood [Episode 3]," young Dick faces growing danger as Japanese forces close in, determined to join the guerrillas despite his father’s promise to follow after securing vital documents. With loyal José by his side, Dick proves his courage when he takes down an enemy with a well-placed shot, then helps rescue his father from rubble after the family home is attacked. The mission continues as the guerrilla captain confirms a U.N. transport is on the way to evacuate the Coreys and deliver the microfilm. Written by Gaylord Du Bois, this wartime adventure blends suspense and heroism in a gripping chapter of the series.

Contains 12 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Smokey StoverChief Cash U. Nutt
Untitled Adventure story
8 pp · Adventure, Aviation
Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]Fat StuffDownwind JaxonInspectorMary SmithMummy SmithHop (villain)
The Return of Robin Hood [Episode 3]
12 pp · Adventure, Historical
Robin Hood [Robert]Sir Guy De Beaupre (death)
The Gas Pirates
4 pp · Crime
Chief John WinstonOfficer CaseyOfficer JenkinsLarry BarnesBen Tate (death)Inspector KerryHoratio Miller (villain)Gus (villain)Mike (villain)
Untitled Adventure story
8 pp · Adventure
Big StoopReginald Smythe-HeatherstoneWeazel [M. Belette] (villain)Baron De Plexus (villain)Slugger Dunn (villain)

In the jungles of French Indo-China, Pat, Terry, Connie, and Big Stoop embark on a perilous journey after accepting a mysterious assignment to investigate the disappearance of plantation manager Dillon Kane—whose land lies just across the border from Baron De Plexus’s estate. Along the way, they cross paths with Slugger Dunn, a sharp-witted American safecracker with ties to De Plexus, whose motives remain as shadowed as the dense terrain they traverse.

Untitled Adventure story
8 pp · Adventure
The Hurricane Kids [Alan BurnhamDave Burnham]
Untitled Adventure story
6 pp · Adventure, Humor, War, Western-Frontier
CycloneMidgeCalico (a horse)Cal GrantScarface Gowdy (villain)
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Smokey StoverChief Cash U. NuttSpooky (a cat)Flat Foot FlanaganArson Nick
Untitled Superhero story
6 pp · Superhero
Chief MurphyVeronica PuddleLotta LatinLuke TortoniSharpie Sam (villain)
Untitled Drama story
4 pp · Drama, Humor
Skeezix WalletNina ClockTops
Untitled Adventure story
5 pp · Adventure, War
Don WinslowRed PenningtonCaptain X (villain)
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]Millie GumpHortense De Stross

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $17
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $256*
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $179*
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $140*
CGC 7.5 none in existence
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 · 1 in census $57*
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Cast · 6 characters

Full credits

writer, artist, inker Bill Holman

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Reprinted in Four Color #44 (1944)

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