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Smash Comics #14 (1940)

Quality Comics · 1940 · 68 pages

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Contains 13 stories
The Legion of Living Bombs
9 pp · spy
Espionage [Black X]BatuMadame Doom (villain)Mirov (villain)

In "The Legion of Living Bombs," Black X grapples with a painful choice when his loyalty to Madame Doom clashes with her chilling plan to turn her men into human bombs—forcing him to reconsider his resignation and the path he thought he’d left behind.

The Electric Paralyzer Ray
4 pp · superhero
Magno [Tom Dalton]Professor Abbot
Nurse and Spy
4 pp · adventure
Abdul the ArabColonel GerardHassanNurse RenaudAchmed the BeduinLt. Picon
Fatima the Queen
2 pp · humor; children
King Archie O'TooleFatimaIda Clare

King Archie O'Toole arrives in the exotic kingdom of Sultania on a diplomatic mission, only to find himself the object of Queen Fatima's affections—and her relentless pursuit. When the determined ruler demands he marry her and rule at her side, Archie enlists the help of her maid Ida Clare to find a way out of his predicament. What follows is a madcap race through the palace as Archie tries to outrun the queen's romantic advances.

The Auto Race
4 pp · adventure; sports
Cliff ChanceSpudRedDutchMonk

Clip Chance, Cliffside's star athlete, agrees to substitute as driver for his friend Red in tomorrow's auto race—a $500 prize that could save Red's family home from foreclosure. But saboteurs have other plans: while one villain cuts Red's tires to force a pit stop, another plots to oil the track and take the lead with a dangerous trick. Clip must navigate treachery, damaged equipment, and a rigged racecourse to bring home the victory.

The Invasion of Tronvik
7 pp · adventure; aviation
Wings WendallCaptain Ludz (Intro)NazisLucky (a girl)Ambassador Stanton
Origin of the Ray
6 pp · superhero
The Ray [Happy Terrill] (newspaper reporter, origin)Professor StyneAnton Rox (villain)
Rowdy Dick Bartell
1 pp · non-fiction; sports
Dick Bartell

Dick Bartell, the scrappy shortstop for the Detroit Tigers, brings relentless energy to the diamond—so much so that opposing players and fans alike can barely keep up with his frenetic style of play. Hailing from Alameda, California, Bartell has earned the nickname "The Alameda Insect" for his tireless hustle, and despite expectations that his playing days were winding down, he continues to prove he's got plenty of fight left in him.

Untitled story
5 pp · superhero
The Invisible Hood [Kent Thurston]John WallaceRenly (villain)Darke (villain)Matt (villain)Spike (villain)
Mountain of Madness
4 pp · detective-mystery
Chic CarterGrayson (Intro, Dies)

Ace Reporter Chic Carter travels a thousand frozen miles into Canada seeking the truth behind the disappearance of the famous explorer Grayson—only to discover that the man hasn't vanished at all, but has gone mad and established a brutal gold-mining operation deep in the treacherous Mountain of Madness. Captured and forced into the mines alongside other enslaved workers, Carter must outthink a madman and his savage wolf-beast guard to expose the operation and free the prisoners before Grayson's own dynamite destroys them all.

Untitled story
6 pp · adventure
The Purple Trio [Tiny ToddRocky HillWarren]

In "null," the trio answers a call from their uncle, the president of a steamship company, who fears a criminal is conspiring with spies to sabotage his fleet in the Dardanelles. With no hesitation, the boys set sail on a daring mission to expose the traitor and protect the shipping routes—before the enemy strikes again.

Knocky Knish
2 pp · humor; detective-mystery
Wun ClooKnocky Knish

Knocky Knish hatches a scheme to rob detective Wun Cloo's reward money being delivered by armored car, but after drinking a experimental chemical to aid the heist, he's transformed into a child—and must now evade the very detective he targeted to get the antidote. A two-page romp that turns the tables on a would-be crook in the most unexpected way.

The Monster from the Graveyards
7 pp · science fiction
Hugh HazzardBozo the Robotun-named mad scientist (villain, death)Brutus (villain, introduction, a monster, death)

In "The Monster from the Graveyards," Bozo faces off against Brutus, a grotesque creation forged from stolen body parts and brought to life by a mad scientist’s twisted ambition. The clash between the two titans ends not in victory, but in a shocking, explosive resolution neither could have foreseen.

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