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Star Spangled Comics 84

STAR SPANGLED COMICS #84

Cover Date: September 1948
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1948-06-30

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jim Mooney


Story: "The Third Street Gang!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtJim Mooney
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Robin (last in Detective Comics #139; next in World's Finest Comics #36)

Other Character(s):

Third Street Gang (first appearance of all; kids steered away from crime by Robin)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

Finger and Mooney credited as Bob Kane.

Story Reprinted in:

Robin Archives #1 (2005)


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Second Story: "Four Dates with Destiny!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtChuck Winter
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Captain Compass

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Frank Mumford (first appearance; captain of the Nautilus)
Russell (first appearance; the purser on the Nautilus)

Villain(s):

Counterfeiters (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

S.S. Nautilus
Rio de Janero, Brazil


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Third Story: "The Return of The Rope!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtWin Mortimer
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Sylvester Pemberton (next in flashback in Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #9)
Merry (operates on her own)

Supporting Character(s):

Sylvester Pemberton, Sr. (normally called John Pemberton)

Villain(s):

The Rope

Comment(s):

This is The Star-Spangled Kid's final appearance in a Golden Age story.


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Fourth Story: "The Rogue of the Restless Hotel" (5 Pages)

Credits:

ArtStan Kaye
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Penniless Palmer

Supporting Character(s):

Oxie
Bunny


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Fourth Story: "The Killer from Out of Time!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFred Ray
LetteringIra Schnapp

Feature Character(s):

Tomahawk

Supporting Character(s):

Dan Hunter

Villain(s):

Dick Larabee(first appearance; a 20th Century crook who travels back in time before dying in the electric chair)

Location(s):

An unnamed frontier town (in the late 18th Century)


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