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Publisher: Harvey

Title: Speed Comics
Issue: 27
Page Count: 60
Publish Date: July 1943
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Leon Harvey

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Speed Comics #27
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Black Cat; Captain Freedom; Shock Gibson
Pages:1
Pencils:Arturo Cazeneuve ?
Inks:Arturo Cazeneuve ?
Genre:superhero
Characters:Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]


Story Title: The Destructive Construction Company - comic story
Features:Captain Freedom
Pages:8
Pencils:Arturo Cazeneuve ?
Inks:Arturo Cazeneuve ?
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; Cassidy (villain, introduction, death)


Story Title: The Case of the Photo Crimes - comic story
Features:Black Cat
Pages:8
Pencils:Bob Powell
Inks:Bob Powell
Genre:superhero
Characters:Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick (newspaperman); unnamed Naval Lieutenant (introduction, death); Greenway (villain, film director, introduction, death); female movie extra (villain, introduction, death); unnamed stdio electrician (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:Filming on Linda Turner's latest film is halted until the arrival of a Naval officer, who happens to be carrying a briefcase of photos and secret gun emplacements. Later, when Linda and Rick discover the officer dead and papers stolen, the Black Cat goes into action to track down the culprits involved.


Story Title: The Greatest Siege Gun Ever Built! - comic story
Features:Shock Gibson
Pages:10
Pencils:Sam Glanzman [as Sam Glanz] (signed)
Inks:Sam Glanzman [as Sam Glanz] (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; Ed (soldier, introduction); Prof. Schnitzeljammer (villain, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis:Gibson is surprised by a new type of gun the Nazis have, called the Hitler Gun, that is capable of being fired from extremely long distances at any target the enemy selects.


Story Title: The Story Behind the Cover - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Characters:Black Cat; Shock Gibson; Captain Freedom


Story Title: The Battle for Burma - comic story
Features:Girl Commandos
Pages:9
Pencils:Jill Elgin
Inks:Jill Elgin
Genre:War
Characters:Ann Waverly (villain, introduction); the Japanese


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Billy Brains
Pages:3
Genre:humor; children


Story Title: The Professor and the Fiendish Four, Part ? - comic story
Features:Padlock Homes
Pages:6
Pencils:Ed Wheelan
Inks:Ed Wheelan
Characters:The Professor (villain); the Fiendish Four; the Green Ghost (introduction)


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Jr. Air Warden
Pages:2
Genre:humor; children


Story Title: Oom-pa-pa! - comic story
Features:Biff Bannon
Pages:6
Pencils:Art Helfant
Inks:Art Helfant


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