Shadow Comics#12 [48]

Shadow Comics #12 [48]

Mar 1945 · Street & Smith · 0.10 USD

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In "The Castle of Death," Margo and Lamont investigate the mysterious demolition of a post-war factory, leading them to a reclusive professor whose eerie whistling hides a sinister scheme. With a towering robot as his enforcer, the professor uses fear to maintain control—though just how far his influence reaches remains unknown. Written by Walter Gibson and illustrated by Al Bare, this 1945 Shadow Comics standout features the cover art of Al Bare.

Contains 5 stories

The Castle of Death

14 pp · Adventure

The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]Margo LaneCommissioner WestonValda RuneMaster of Death [Maitre Lamorte] (villain, introduction)

The Man Who Wasn't There

8 pp · Adventure

HamMonkMoreyDoc Savage

Death Harvest

8 pp

John J. McGraw

2 pp · Biography, Sports

The Robot Master

10 pp · Adventure

The Shadow [Lamont Cranston]Margo LaneElaine Dalban (the Professor's niece)Professor Dalban (villain, introduction)Dalban's robot (villain, introduction, death)

In "The Robot Master," Margo follows up on reports of a demolished post-war factory, leading Lamont to uncover a mysterious professor whose odd whistling hides a sinister scheme—using a towering robot to enforce his demands. Written by the team behind Shadow Comics, this 1945 adventure blends wartime intrigue with mechanical menace in a story where every tune could be a warning.