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Comic Cavalcade 6

COMIC CAVALCADE #6

Cover Date: Spring 1944
Cover Price: $.15

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Cover Credits:
Art: Paul Reinman (signed)


Story: "The Mystery of the Countess Mazuma!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCharles Moulton
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringMechanical
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman (last in All-Star Comics #20; next in Wonder Woman #8)

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Etta Candy

Villain(s):

Countess Mazuma (first appearance; a Spanish woman who is used as a front for spy activities)

Other Character(s):

Elva East (first appearance; a spy and counter-spy with golden eyes)


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Second Story: "Sometimes A Fella's Got To Fight His Evil Self!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJon L. Blummer
ArtJon L. Blummer
LetteringJon L. Blummer
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hop Harrigan (next in All-American Comics #52/6)

Supporting Character(s):

Tank Tinker
Miss Snap

Villain(s):

Kurt (first appearance; a escaped German prisoner who looks exactly like Hop)

Location(s):

Centerville (see Comments)
New York City, NY

Comment(s):

Hop's hometown is given as Centerville, but the newspaper shown in this story calls it Centerpoint.


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Third Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlfred Bester
ArtPaul Reinman
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (last in Green Lantern #11/2; next in All-American Comics #58

Supporting Character(s):

Doiby Dickles

Villain(s):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance; try to discover Green Lantern's true identity)

Other Character(s):

Al Bester (first appearance; writer of Green Lantern's adventures; unnamed; narrates this story)
Sheldon Mayer (Bester's editor; disapproves of Bester's "hypothetical" Green Lantern story)


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Fourth Story: "Auction of Happiness" (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtHoward Purcell
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Sargon the Sorcerer (next in Sensation Comics #34/2)

Villain(s):

Auctioneer (first appearance; brings men's wishes to fruition by murder and arson for later blackmail)


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Fifth Story: "Local Boy Missing In Action" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Gallagher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Whitey Smith (in flashback as narrator of a letter to his mother; in France)
Blooey Blue

Villain(s):

Nazi soldiers (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Mrs. Smith (first appearance; Whitey's mother)

Location(s):

Plunkton, IA (first appearance; Whitey's hometown; see Comments)
Occupied France (in flashback)

Comment(s):

Red, Whitey and Blooey all went to the same school in Oakville; Mrs. Smith may have moved to Pluckton after Whitey re-upped in the Army.


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Sixth Story: "Topsy Turvy Town" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsStan Aschmeier
InksJon Chester Kozlak
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash (last in All-Flash #14/2; next in Flash Comics #53)

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams (last in All-Flash #14/2; next in Flash Comics #53)

Villain(s):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance; use an Impulse Liberator gas to release peoples hidden impulses)

Location(s):

Suburban Village (first appearance)

Comment(s):

Aschmeier and Kozlak credited as E. E. Hibbard.
This story takes place in a spring-like stretch of weather in the fall.


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