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Cover of Crack Comics (1940) #26

Crack Comics (1940) #26

Quality Comics 1940–1949 series Cover date Nov 1942

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About this issue

Crack Comics #26 (1940) is issue #26 of Quality Comics's Crack Comics (1940–1949), with a cover date of November 1942. Written by Arthur Beeman, George Brenner, Jack Cole and others and drawn by Arthur Beeman, George Brenner, Jack Cole and others.

Creators

Writers
Arthur Beeman, George Brenner, Jack Cole, Bernard Dibble, Rube Goldberg, Fred Guardineer, Paul Gustavson, Vern Henkel, Al McWilliams, Klaus Nordling
Pencillers
Arthur Beeman, George Brenner, Jack Cole, Bernard Dibble, Rube Goldberg, Fred Guardineer, Paul Gustavson, Vern Henkel, Alex Koda, Al McWilliams, Klaus Nordling, Charles Sultan
Inkers
Arthur Beeman, George Brenner, Jack Cole, Bernard Dibble, Rube Goldberg, Fred Guardineer, Paul Gustavson, Vern Henkel, Al McWilliams, Klaus Nordling, Charles Sultan
Letterer
Paul Gustavson
Cover artist
Gill Fox

The stories

“East Is East”

Crow discovers that Mongolia is the homeland of the Black Condor; he kidnaps Wendy and leaves a trail of clues for the Condor as to where he has taken her. The Condor is able to rescue Wendy and leaves Crow wandering the unforgiving mountains of Mongolia, never to be seen again.

Butch witnesses the killing of the District Attorney by the Head, whose visage floated in space (much like the Wizard of Oz in the movie). Whe n the Head is poised to unmark the Clock, Butch helped him out by beating the Clock so badly about the face that he couldn't be recognized!

Banker Buxby arrives to offer Pop a job but Pop is angry at being awakened.

Nifty agrees to let Molly run his failing hotel for a day to see if she can improve business.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.