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Publisher: Quality Comics

Title: The Spirit
Issue: [1]
Page Count: 52
Publish Date: 1944
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Contributors: Editor: George Brenner

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The Spirit #1
Owner: MedicAR

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:The Spirit
Pages:1
Pencils:Lou Fine
Inks:Lou Fine
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White


Story Title: Wanted for Murder - comic story
Features:The Spirit
Pages:8
Pencils:Lou Fine [as Will Eisner] (signed)
Inks:Quality staff
Letters:Martin DeMuth
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White; Police Commissioner Eustace P. Dolan; Ellen Dolan (Commissioner's daughter, cameo); Grace Gilbert (Secret Service agent, death); Y. Brambro (villain)
Synopsis:The murder of a Secret Service Operative leads the Spirit into the den of a gang counterfeiting 1804 silver dollars.


Story Title: Tony Zacco, Public Enemy #1 - comic story
Features:The Spirit
Pages:8
Pencils:Lou Fine [as Will Eisner] (signed)
Inks:Alex Kotzky
Letters:Martin DeMuth
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Police Commissioner Eustace P. Dolan; Colonel Evers; Tony Zacco [aka Sergeant Zaccarelli] (villain, death); unnamed Nazi Captain (villain, death); Karl (villain, Nazi soldier, death)
Synopsis:Commissioner Dolan sends the Spirit to Europe to track down a wanted felon, Tony Zacco, whom he finds serving honorably in the U.S. military....and he dies in that role....as a hero!


Story Title: Dressed to Kill - comic story
Features:The Spirit
Pages:8
Pencils:Lou Fine [as Will Eisner] (signed)
Inks:Alex Kotzky
Letters:Martin DeMuth
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White; Police Commissioner Eustace P. Dolan; Ellen Dolan (Policewoman Sergeant in the story); unnamed female kidnapper (villain); Culley (villain)
Synopsis:Dolan informs the Spirit that he is creating a new force of policewomen, over whom Ellen has been appointed as the Sergeant in Charge!


Story Title: A Clock Stops - comic story
Features:The Spirit
Pages:8
Pencils:Lou Fine [as Will Eisner] (signed)
Inks:John Belfi ?
Letters:Martin DeMuth
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White; Police Commissioner Eustace P. Dolan; Father Time (cameo); Olsen (clock dealer, death, mention only); clock collector (villain)
Synopsis:Dolan, the Spirit and Ebony look into the murder of a watchkeeper, who had a grandfather clock that is involved in a mysterious legend, and nearly results in more deaths.


Story Title: The Eyes Have It - comic story
Features:The Spirit
Pages:8
Pencils:Lou Fine [as Will Eisner] (signed)
Inks:Alex Kotzky ?
Letters:Martin DeMuth
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Ebony White (cameo); Police Commissioner Eustace P. Dolan; Kayo Harrigan (boxer); Sailor Brown (boxer); Evil-Eye Manders (villain); Lefty Lewis (villain); McGuire (villain, fight manager)
Synopsis:The Spirit investigates not only the fight game, but the machinations of Evil-Eye Manders, whose stare causes strange things to happen to people....including the Spirit!


Story Title: Yellow Eyes Janus - comic story
Features:The Spirit
Pages:8
Pencils:Will Eisner (signed); Lou Fine
Inks:Robin King ?
Letters:Martin DeMuth
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Police Commissioner Eustace P. Dolan; Jason Brodway (death); Joe Dulkan (soldier, death); Harry Saunders; Ruth Malone (Dulkan's one-time girl); "Yellow-Eyes" Janus (villain, death)
Synopsis:Jason Broadway and soldier Joe Dulan....two people so well liked and popular that no one would ever think of killing them...end up dead, and Dolan & the Spirit investigate a lead, a lead that almost leads to their deaths!


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