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STAR SPANGLED COMICS #10
Cover Date: July 1942
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Jack Kirby
Colors: Joe Simon
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Credits:
| Story | Joe Simon, Jack Kirby |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Joe Simon |
| Lettering | Howard Ferguson |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Guardian (next in All-Star Squadron #25)
- Newsboy Legion
- Big Words (elected "Mayor for a Day"; next in All-Star Squadron #25)
- Tommy Thompkins (elected "Sanitation Commissioner for a Day"; next in All-Star Squadron #25)
- Gabby (elected "District Attorney for a Day"; next in All-Star Squadron #25)
- Scrapper (elected "Police Commissioner for a Day"; next in All-Star Squadron #25)
Villain(s):
- The Mark (Mark Mangle; first appearance; overlord of crime gangs)
- Crawler, Tiny, Tops and Gunner (first appearance for all; heads of smaller gangs that pull crimes while the Boys are doing their jobs)
Location(s):
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #144/3 (December 1971)
- The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1 (February 2010)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Hal Sherman |
| Lettering | Hal Sherman |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Star-Spangled Kid (next in Leading Comics #3/All-Star Squadron #29)
- Stripesy (next in Leading Comics #3/All-Star Squadron #29)
Villain(s):
- East-Side Egbert and his gang (first appearance for all; uses a night school class for an alibi)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on the evening of January 15th.
Credits:
| Story | Manly Wade Wellman |
| Art | Hal Sharp |
| Lettering | Hal Sharp |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Tarantula (last in Young All-Stars #9)
Supporting Character(s):
- Olga (last in All-Star Squadron #25)
Villain(s):
- "Buggsy" Bonner (first appearance; slightly crazy criminal who gathers a gang using insect motives)
- "Scorpion" Sykes, "Cricket" Crode and Miss Moth (first appearance for all; criminals with insect nicknames)
Credits:
| Art | Kosti Ruohomaa |
| Lettering | Kosti Ruohomaa |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Bunny
- Oxie
Villain(s):
- Potsy and Miggs (first appearance for both)
Other Character(s):
- Cecil Pease (first appearance; head of a Poets convention)
- Kirby (first appearance; a high-society private investigator)
Credits:
| Art | Paul Norris |
| Lettering | Paul Norris |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- unnamed thieves (first appearance for both; threaten miser to give up his gold)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | Sam Citron |
| Inks | George Roussos |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Robotman (last in All-Star Squadron #12)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Murder Master (Carl Denton; first appearance; trying to get revenge of Paul Dennis using several high-tech weapons)