Crack Comics 25

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CRACK COMICS #25

Cover Date: September 1942
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1942-07-15

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gill Fox

Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

Art	John Cassone
Editing	Gill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Black Condor (next in All-Star Squadron #31)

Supporting Character(s):

Doctor Foster (last in issue #23)

Wendy Foster (last in issue #22; taking a first aid class)

Villain(s):

Elsa Papendorf (first appearance; head of a spy ring; probably dies; Miss Meyer and an unnamed scarred soldier both die)

Jasper Crow (last in issue #22; working with the spies)

Other Character(s):

Senator "Pumpkinhead" Hardy (first appearance)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Corn River, North Dakota

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Second Story: "Who is He?" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Vernon Henkel
Art	Vernon Henkel
Editing	Gill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Don Q (disguises himself as J.D. Caval, a French official reporting to the Nazis)

Villain(s):

Nazis (first appearance for all; General Gruntz (disguised as a underground agent), Field Marshall (commits suicide) named)

Location(s):

Paris, France

Berlin, Germany

London, England

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Third Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Paul Gustavson
Art	Paul Gustavson
Editing	Gill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Spider (next, Pre-Crisis, in All-Star Squadron #50)

Supporting Character(s):

Chuck (his chauffeur)

Villain(s):

Honest Abe Lavery (first appearance; runs an illegal poker game)

Mouse Malone (first appearance; a puny cardshark with a massively powerful right arm)

Story Reprinted in:

Detective Comics #441/6 (June-July 1974)

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Fourth Story: [No Title] (5 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Fred Guardineer
Art	Fred Guardineer
Lettering	Fred Guardineer
Editing	Gill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Tor, The Magic Master

Villain(s):

Nazis

Other Character(s):

Dutch Van Meer (first appearance; a Dutch commando; dies)

Location(s):

England

Holland

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Fifth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

Story	George Brenner
Art	George Brenner
Lettering	George Brenner
Editing	Gill Fox

Feature Character(s):

Clock

Supporting Character(s):

Butch

Villain(s):

Gonky Gang (first appearance for all; Rip and Slug named)

Comment(s):

Butch says that she should've teamed with The Spirit.

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