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Publisher: Archie

Title: Pep Comics
Issue: 34
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: December 1942
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Harry Shorten

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Pep Comics #34
Owner: gino2paulus2

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Shield; Hangman
Pages:1
Pencils:Bob Fujitani (signed)
Inks:Bob Fujitani (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Shield; Hangman


Story Title: The Rug of Death - comic story
Features:Shield
Pages:12
Pencils:Irv Novick (signed)
Inks:Irv Novick (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty; Slogg (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:A cheap, gaudy rug turned up at several murders.


Story Title: Meet the Editor - text article
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:biography
Characters:Harry Shorten


Story Title: Sabotage! - comic story
Features:Hangman
Pages:13
Pencils:Bob Fujitani (signed)
Inks:Bob Fujitani (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Thelma Gordon (reporter); Miguel Lopez (warden); Captain Swastika (villain, death); Ice-Pick (villain, death)
Synopsis:An organizes band of saboteurs operates on American oil fields in Mexico.


Story Title: Murder Makes a Phone Call - text story
Features:The Hangman
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Hangman


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Captain Commando
Pages:9
Pencils:George Harrison
Inks:Pen Shumaker ?
Genre:superhero; war
Characters:Captain Commando; Billy Grayson (commando); Gerald Sykes (commando); Armand De Latour (commando); Mr. Jansen (introduction, Erik's father); Mrs. Jansen (introduction, Eric's mother); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis:Captain Commando goes on a mission to destroy German coastal batteries in Norway.


Story Title: The Magician's Apprentice - comic story
Features:Danny in Wonderland
Pages:7
Pencils:Red Holmdale (signed)
Inks:Red Holmdale (signed)
Genre:fantasy
Characters:Danny; Kuppie; Yoyi Jergisen (a magician, in a dream, introduction)
Synopsis:The Swedish mystic plays magical tricks on Kuppie.


Story Title: The Nitroglicerin Mistake - comic story
Features:Sergeant Boyle
Pages:8
Pencils:Carl Hubbell (signed)
Inks:Carl Hubbell (signed)
Genre:war
Characters:Sergeant Boyle; Slapsie; Captain Twerp; Corporal Collins (guest-star); Kreplach (introduction); The Fascists (villains)
Synopsis:Collins is carrying a case of nitroglycerine on a plane bound for the front in Africa.


Story Title: The Limerick Contest - comic story
Features:Archie
Pages:6
Pencils:Red Holmdale (signed)
Inks:Red Holmdale (signed)
Genre:humor; teen
Characters:Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis:Archie spends $100, thinking he won a limerick contest. He gets into hot water when Jughead tells him it was a gag.


Story Title: Case of the Steamshovel Death - comic story
Features:Bentley of Scotland Yard
Pages:6
Pencils:Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks:Paul Reinman (signed)
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Bentley (detective); Dr. Edwards (villain, introduction, death); Lord Gannett (introduction, death); Duchess of Bedford (introduction); Duke of Bedford (introduction); Jennings (introduction)
Synopsis:There were four things... a death by lightning, a steam shovel, an unreported flight plan, and a piece of wire... four things which didn't add up.


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