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Hit Comics #18 (1941)

Quality Comics · 1941 · 68 pages

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ContinueHit Comics #19 →
Contains 11 stories
Untitled story
11 pp · superhero
The Great Defender [Stormy Foster] (drugstore clerk, introduction)Doc VaughnAh Choo (Chinese delivery boy)Detective CooperOshinto Karu (villain)Doc Falk (villain)

When thieves target Doc Vaughn's drugstore, young clerk Stormy Foster dons a fake moustache and takes a super-vitamin that unlocks his hidden strength—just in time to face the chaos. With Doc Vaughn, Ah Choo, and Detective Cooper caught in the crossfire, the real danger may not be the robbers, but the sinister forces behind them, including the mysterious Oshinto Karu and the enigmatic Doc Falk.

Untitled story
1 pp · humor
Untitled story
7 pp · superhero · script ? (signed as Wayne Reid)
Ghost of Flanders ["Rip" Graves] (introduction, origin)Fritz (villain, death)Carl (villain)Rudolf (villain)Eric (villain, death)

In this 1941 tale from Hit Comics #18, the Ghost of Flanders—Rip Graves, presumed dead since the First World War—rises from his crypt beneath the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to thwart a Nazi sabotage plot. As Fifth Columnists Fritz, Carl, Rudolf, and Eric attempt to steal vital defense plans from Fort Brigg, the spectral hero emerges to stop them, his origin still shrouded in wartime mystery.

Untitled story
6 pp · detective-mystery · script ? (signed as Stanley Charlot)
Untitled story
1 pp · humor
Untitled story
5 pp · adventure; humor
Bob MastersSwab Decker
Untitled story
6 pp · superhero
The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (District Attorney)Mary JellicoeMartin Jellicoe
Untitled story
5 pp · adventure · script ? (signed as S. M. Regi)
Douglas StrangeRodney StrangeSpud McGuire (villain)
Untitled story
5 pp · jungle · script ? (signed as Merton Holmes)
Untitled story
6 pp · superhero · script ? (signed as Gregg Powers]) · pencils ? (signed as Gregg Powers]) · inks ? (signed as Gregg Powers])
Hercules [Joe Hercules]two un-named monument works employeesMr. Clinton (owner of the monument works)Sledge (villain, foreman at monument works)Ferret (villain, manager at monument works)

In "null," Joe Hercules steps in when two monument works employees struggle with a heavy tombstone, only to uncover troubling welts on their backs. As he investigates further, the hero uncovers a hidden exploitation at the works—where the foreman and manager are abusing workers, siphoning their wages, all while the owner remains unaware.

Untitled story
9 pp · sports
Don GloryJune

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