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America's Greatest Comics 3

AMERICA'S GREATEST COMICS #3

Cover Date: May-August 1942
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1941-05-13

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Cover Credits:
Art: Mac Raboy


Story: "The Magno-Ray" (21 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRay Harford, C.C. Beck (Beautia's face only)
EditingOtto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Sterling Morris

Villain(s):

Doctor Sivana (last in Whiz Comics #26; next in Captain Marvel Adventures #11; uses a Magno-Ray stolen from the far future)

Other Character(s):

Beautia Sivana

Location(s):

Fawcett City

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Earth-S.


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Second Story: "The Baffling Morto" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtPhil Bard
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Mister Scarlet

Supporting Character(s):

Pinky the Whiz Kid
Miss Wade

Villain(s):

Morto, the Spirit of Murderers Past (first appearance; spirit trapped in a book; accidentally released, then returns to the book)
Adolph Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Emperor Hirohito


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Third Story: "Leads the Freedom Fight" (18 Pages)

Credits:

ArtMac Raboy
EditingOtto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Spy Smasher

Supporting Character(s):

Admiral Corby
Eve Corby

Villain(s):

Nazis (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Stuart Colby (first appearance; working undercover as a Nazi officer; member of the Apache Underground)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paris, France


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Fourth Story: "The Baffling Case of the Murdered Millionaire" (20 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtPhil Bard
EditingOtto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Minute-Man

Villain(s):

Vivian Gaye (first appearance; kills an elderly millionaire)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in late January, 1942.


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Fifth Story: "The Man Who Lived a Million Years" (18 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtPhil Bard
EditingOtto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Bulletman

Supporting Character(s):

Bulletgirl

Villain(s):

Evil (first appearance; born a million years ago; will live as long as evil is on the earth)


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