The Best of DC #49
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Brave Deed" in The Best of DC #49 (1984) delivers a whimsical twist on teenage responsibility, as Stanley’s secret monster trouble reaches a fever pitch when the leprechauns betray him to the Institute of Monster Research. Written by Howard Post and illustrated by Henry Scarpelli, the story follows Stanley’s panic as his parents discover the truth—only for the whole ordeal to unravel as a dream upon waking. The cover by Jim Engel and Chuck Fiala captures the tale’s playful, surreal tone.
Stanley Dover wakes up to find his best friend Spot missing, only to learn from the leprechauns that they’ve turned him in to the Institute of Monster Research for a reward. With his parents furious and his world turned upside down, Stanley must face the consequences of hiding a monster—until he snaps back to reality, realizing it was all just a wild dream.
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