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Police Comics #16 (1943)

Quality Comics · 1943 · 67 pages

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ContinuePolice Comics #17 →
Contains 10 stories
The Revenge of Chief Great Warrior
13 pp · superhero
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]Woozy WinksBlackfoot IndiansWill Hawes (introduction)Mayor CrowleyPolice Commissioner KaneCaptain Murphy [aka Captain Murphey]Officer DannyChief Great Warrior (villain, introduction)

In "The Revenge of Chief Great Warrior," Plas and Woozy infiltrate the Blackfoot Indian reservation, where a mysterious uprising brews under the shadow of a chief with the uncanny power to appear in mirrors and reflections. As tensions rise and the line between illusion and reality blurs, the duo must navigate a threat that seems to know their every move—before the reservation erupts into chaos.

Wanted: Thor, Manhunter's Dog, Dead Or Alive
10 pp · superhero
Manhunter [Dan Richards]Thor (his dog)

In this 1943 tale from Police Comics #16, Thor—Manhunter’s loyal dog—steps into the spotlight when a gang of criminals begins using a lookalike hound to commit crimes. When the crooks capture Manhunter, Thor springs into action, racing to save his master and finally putting an end to the deadly double.

Untitled story
1 pp · humor; military
Dewey DripMaisie

In this 1943 wartime humor tale from Police Comics #16, a mix-up at the front lines turns a planned opera performance into a farce when Dewey mistakes the visiting singer for a saboteur spy. Locked up and left with no choice, his friend Maisie the cabaret dancer takes the stage—earning cheers from the troops with her unexpected act.

Palyachi the Killer Clown
7 pp · superhero
The Spirit [Denny Colt]Ebony WhitePalyachi (villain, introduction)Marka (villain, introduction, death)
Untitled story
6 pp · superhero
The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]Hustace Throckmorton
The Strange Case of Professor Tomorrow
8 pp · detective-mystery

Chic Carter stumbles across a peculiar man who seems to know events before they happen—and when crook Slugs McGurk discovers the man's uncanny ability to predict the future, he forces him into a criminal partnership. As Carter investigates the connection between Professor Tomorrow and a string of perfectly timed robberies, he finds himself framed for a jewelry store heist and must clear his name while outsmarting both the criminals and the law.

Saving the Dam
1 pp · humor
Burp the Twerp
The Coming of Destiny
7 pp · detective-mystery; superhero
Destiny (origin)#711 [Daniel Dyce] (a ghost)Professor Seezall Nozal (introduction)Oscar Jones (villain)Max (villain)Cash (villain)

In "The Coming of Destiny," a lonely man haunted by visions of death stumbles into a mysterious club where Professor Seezall Nozal reveals a shocking truth: the man’s eerie foresight marks him as "Destiny" itself. With that revelation, the young man is thrust into a grim mission when he uses his power to witness a murder—only to find the killer, Oscar Jones, vanishing into the night.

Untitled story
1 pp · humor
The Mystery of the Opera House Robberies!
6 pp · superhero
Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]Senator KnightDon BordenMrs. Van Biltun-named guard (villain, death)Ramon (villain)

In "The Mystery of the Opera House Robberies!" from Police Comics #16 (1943), Phantom Lady steps in to unravel a theft at a high-stakes opera performance, where a wealthy woman’s diamond necklace has vanished. As she moves through the grand theater’s shadows, she uncovers suspicious behavior among the cast—each with secrets of their own.

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