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Series: Zip Comics

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Publisher: Archie

Title: Zip Comics
Issue: 22
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: January 1942
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Harry Shorten

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Zip Comics #22
Owner: gino2paulus2

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Zip Comics #22
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Steel Sterling; Black Jack
Pages:1
Pencils:Irv Novick
Inks:Irv Novick
Genre:superhero
Characters:Black Jack; Steel Sterling


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Steel Sterling
Pages:14
Pencils:Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed)
Inks:Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police); Looney; Professor Dazzero
Synopsis:Steele and his friends are on Hawaii and meet the living dead who walk the sands of Waikiki Beach, controlled by Professor Dazzero.


Story Title: Cleopatra, Queen of Hearts - comic story
Features:Black Jack
Pages:11
Pencils:Al Camy [as Camy] (signed)
Inks:Al Camy [as Camy] (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Black Jack [Jack Jones]; Cleopatra; Anthony Mark (millionaire sportsman); Andrews (banking king); Philips (steel magnate); Bernhard Brutus; Charles Caesar (finance tycoon)
Synopsis:The reincarnation of Cleopatra appears in New York and rich men dies by her spells.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Wilbur
Pages:6
Pencils:Lin Streeter [as Lin] (signed)
Inks:Lin Streeter [as Lin] (signed)
Genre:teen
Characters:Wilbur Wilkin
Synopsis:Wilbur is on the Westfield football team and scores the winning goal.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:war
Characters:Captain Valor; Slim; Slam; Sergeant Hogan; Nazis (villains)
Synopsis:The Nazis are stirring up the natives against the Marines on a South American island.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Synopsis:House ad for Shield-Wizard 5. Four panels: the first panel is a facsimile of people in a cinema looking at "credits" (contents) of the issue. The next three panels preview the Shield, Wizard & Roy, and Dusty the Boy Detective stories.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Nevada Jones
Pages:6
Pencils:Frank Volp
Inks:Frank Volp
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Nevada Jones; Little Joe (sidekick); Pancho Cortez (outlaw); Mayor Guadalez
Synopsis:The Mayor has called on Nevada Jones to deal with the killing outlaw, Pancho Cortez.


Story Title: "Posing as factory inspectors..." - comic story
Features:War Eagles
Pages:6
Pencils:Ed Smalle (signed)
Inks:Ed Smalle (signed)
Genre:war
Characters:Tim Shane (pilot); Tom Shane (pilot); Swen (crewman); Eric Schlitz (Nazi pilot)
Synopsis:The Eagles has stolen important papers from a Nazi factory and make their getaway in a German Stuka to deliver their goods.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Synopsis:House ad for The Hangman Comics, featuring the Hangman and the Boy Buddies.


Story Title: "Into the town of Padora..." - comic story
Features:Dicky in the Magic Forest
Pages:7
Pencils:Lin Streeter
Inks:Lin Streeter
Genre:fantasy
Characters:Dicky; Dicky's Father; Jackie; Freckles; Loki (Lord)
Synopsis:Dicky is chased by Loki, Lord of the Magic Forest, and puts on his magic boxing gloves.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Zambini
Pages:5
Pencils:Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks:Paul Reinman (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Zambini (magician); Bob (reckless driver)
Synopsis:Zambini is nearly run down by a reckless driver and thinks he needs a good lesson.


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