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Police Comics #36 (1944)

Quality Comics · 1944 · 60 pages

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Contains 8 stories
Dr. Brann's Health Farm
15 pp · superhero
Hiram BrannSlick Dandy (villain, introduction)

Plastic Man finds himself at Dr. Brann's Health Farm, a rest retreat for the weary and worn—but his stay grows complicated when the criminal Slick Dandy and his operation threaten the farm's peaceful purpose. With Woozy at his side, Plastic Man must uncover what's really happening behind the scenes before the villain's scheme comes to fruition.

The Beauty Parlor Holdup
6 pp · humor; detective-mystery
Flatfoot Burns
Untitled story
1 pp · humor; military
Dewey Drip

In a lighthearted 1944 wartime tale from Police Comics #36, Dewey’s army buddies tease him for his lack of luck with women—until he scores a surprise win at the "Girly Whirly Follies" and lands a date with the entire cast of beauties, leaving his friends stunned.

Destiny Plays No Politics
5 pp · detective-mystery; superhero
Destiny

Destiny's uncanny intuition draws him to Tom Carlson's home on the eve of the election, where he uncovers a vicious frame-up orchestrated by political rival Boss Bragg—a gambling syndicate scheme designed to discredit the reform candidate through fabricated evidence. With Destiny's help, Carlson thwarts the conspiracy and exposes a traitor in his own household, but the mysterious detective must stay focused on the larger corruption threatening the city's future.

Dead Duck Dolan
8 pp · superhero
Dead Duck Dolan (Commissioner Dolan's father, introduction)

When Commissioner Dolan's rough-around-the-edges father, Dead Duck Dolan, rolls into town from Texas, he's got no patience for the city's crooked politicians—especially their refusal to take down the ruthless Fink Frazer and his mob. As the Commissioner finds himself handcuffed by corruption, Dead Duck joins forces with the Spirit to clean up the Fourth Ward the old-fashioned way. It's a clash of frontier justice and masked vigilantism against a criminal empire that thought it had the system locked down.

Beware the Human Bomb
8 pp · superhero · script ? (see notes)

Roy Lincoln, the Human Bomb, springs into action when his new terror-detection device alerts him to a scream in the park—only to discover a young man murdered and his fiancée attacked by what witnesses describe as a hideously disfigured monster. As the creature strikes again and again, targeting young lovers under the cover of darkness, Roy and his sidekick Hustace must set a daring trap to catch a killer whose twisted motive runs deeper than simple rage. With his explosive powers and clever detective work, the Human Bomb closes in on a mystery that's far more human—and tragic—than it first appears.

Untitled story
1 pp · humor
Had the City Gone Mad?
10 pp · superhero

When patrolman Dan Richards—the vigilante known as Manhunter—witnesses a trusted nurse commit a shocking robbery for a vial of expensive radium, he finds himself investigating a mystery that defies explanation. His own faithful dog Thor turns vicious, the city seems to have lost its mind, and Richards will go to extraordinary lengths—risking his badge and his freedom—to uncover the sinister plot driving ordinary people to desperate crime. With only a cryptic letter as a clue, Manhunter must outthink a dangerous criminal mastermind before more innocents fall under his spell.

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