Star Spangled Comics #11
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Paradise Prison," Paul Dennis faces a suspicious offer to sell his abandoned factory’s scrap metal—just as Robotman begins to piece together a pattern behind a series of recent robberies. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Sam Citron, this 1942 tale blends wartime intrigue with early superhero sleuthing, all framed by Jack Kirby’s dynamic cover art and Joe Simon’s bold inks.
In "Paradise Prison," the Legion of Liberty uncovers a brutal truth beneath the veneer of a supposedly reformed youth facility—where the Warden and guards hoard funds meant for inmates, leaving the young prisoners starved, overworked, and beaten. The story follows their investigation into the corrupt system, revealing a hidden world of suffering masked by the promise of redemption.
In "Adventurer of the Plundering Jap!", Paul Dennis finds himself at the center of a mystery when mysterious businessmen offer to buy his abandoned factory's scrap metal—just as a series of thefts targeting scrap piles begins to unfold. Robotman, ever vigilant, notices the pattern and sets out to uncover the truth behind the seemingly innocent offer.
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Reprinted in World's Finest Comics #207 (1971), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #145 (1972), The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1 (2010)
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