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The Spirit#2/9/1947

The Spirit #2/9/1947

Feb 1947 · Register and Tribune Syndicate · [none]
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In "Mad Moes," Will Eisner crafts a gripping tale of land, greed, and the unseen forces that shape a community, as the government’s plans to build a dam collide with the mysterious ownership of the Lizard’s property—unmapped, unclaimed, and fiercely protected. With Eisner’s sharp storytelling and dynamic art, alongside Jerry Grandenetti’s contributions and Martin deMuth’s crisp lettering, this 1947 issue captures a world where power, perception, and hidden truths are in constant tension.

Contains 2 stories
Mad Moes
7 pp · Adventure, Detective-Mystery, Superhero
The LizardStud SharpeMad Moes (a river)Queeny

In "Mad Moes," the Lizard finds himself at odds with the government's plans to build a dam on a river no map can locate—Mad Moes—while Stud Sharpe sees it as the perfect spot for a gambling den. With Queeny caught in the crossfire, the fate of the river and its hidden secrets hangs in the balance.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
JonesyDaphynia

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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

writer, artist, inker Will Eisner
artist, inker Jerry Grandenetti
letterer Martin deMuth

Reprints

Reprinted in The Spirit #18 (1978), Ilustración + Comix Internacional #8 (1981), Comix #1 (1983), The Spirit #14 (1985), Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #14 (2004)

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