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Modern Comics #83 (1949)

Quality Comics · 1949 · 52 pages

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ContinueModern Comics #84 →
Contains 7 stories
A Diet of Justice!
13 pp · adventure; war

When a famine grips the small nation of Samanthia, a traitor named Febre seizes the opportunity to stir up revolt by sabotaging American relief ships—then blaming the United States for broken promises. The Blackhawk Squadron arrives to investigate the missing shipments and uncover the truth, but Febre and his conspirators have a deadly trap waiting for them. With a third relief ship approaching and the Blackhawks imprisoned in a sinister "disappearing room," the fate of an entire hungry nation hangs in the balance.

Miss Quiz Radio Show
6 pp · humor
DogtagMiss Quizseveral crooks (villains)

In "Miss Quiz Radio Show," Dogtag stumbles into a surprising victory on a quiz program, his nervous stutters accidentally leading to a jackpot win. But his luck turns when crooks, overhearing the broadcast, show up posing as tax collectors, eager to collect on his sudden fortune.

The Rickety Airlines Gig
6 pp · humor
The Floating Oil Company
6 pp · humor
Will Bragg
Untitled story
1 pp · humor
The Firemen's Ball
7 pp · humor; teen

Ezra Jones sets his sights on winning a date with Myrna, the newly crowned Queen of the Firemen's Ball, by outselling his rival Dean Dilsbury in a ticket competition—but when a fire drill goes unexpectedly sideways, Ezra's impulsive heroics might just change everything. This 1949 humor tale from Modern Comics #83 proves that sometimes the best-laid plans go up in smoke, and the real prize arrives when you least expect it.

Broken Dreams
6 pp

A young woman desperate to break into show business disguises herself as Pamela, the lead actress of a theatrical production, hoping to prove her acting talent to the show's director and secure a place in the cast. When her impersonation threatens to unravel mid-performance, she finds herself caught between her ambitions and the unexpected consequences of her deception. "Broken Dreams" is a clever comedy of mistaken identity that explores whether talent and determination can overcome the cost of a calculated gamble.

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