Smash Comics #79
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Midnight Battles the Men from Mars," Jack Cole delivers a pulpy sci-fi thriller where Professor Hangnail’s rocket test turns into a full-scale alien invasion hoax, sending Doc and Sniffer on a desperate chase across a panicked town. With Jack Cole handling every aspect of the art and storytelling, this 1948 Smash Comics issue blends mad science and mistaken identity in a classic, no-frills adventure.
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Professor Hangnail needs human guinea pigs to test his rocket ship......Doc and Sniffer barely qualify. But Hangnail kidnaps them anyway for a supposed trip to Mars, a ploy which generates public hysteria while his gang loots the town dressed like aliens.
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