Unofficial America's Greatest Comics Index

AMERICA'S GREATEST COMICS #4

Cover Date: August-November 1942
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1942-08-12

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Cover Credits:
Art: Ray Harford

Story: "The Bumble-Brained Bridegroom" (20 Pages)

Credits:

Art	C.C. Beck
Editing	Otto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Professor Edgewise (given a formula to temporarily make him a young, handsome muscular man again to marry Beautia)

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Earth-S.

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Third Story: "Who Said the Pacific Islands are Conquered?" (14 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Alex Blum
Editing	Otto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Spy Smasher

Supporting Character(s):

Admiral Corby

Eve Corby

Villain(s):

Japanese Army (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Australia

Morrow Island (in Pacific Ocean)

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Third Story: "The Case of the Purple Blackout" (13 Pages)

Credits:

Editing

Otto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Bulletman

Supporting Character(s):

Bulletgirl

Villain(s):

Honest John Black and his gang (first appearance for all; steals a "blackout mist")

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Fourth Story: "The Sands of Time" (17 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Otto Binder
Pencils	Phil Bard
Inks	Clem Weisbecker
Editing	Otto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Minute-Man

Supporting Character(s):

General Milton

Villain(s):

"Malva Stone" (first appearance; a maddened killer who dresses as a woman and kills beautiful women)

Doctor Feit (first appearance; drug peddler)

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Fifth Story: "The Crime College" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Editing

Otto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Mister Scarlet

Supporting Character(s):

Pinky the Whiz Kid

Miss Wade

Villain(s):

Max Mugg and his gang (first appearance for all; acts as the Dean of the Crime College)

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Sixth Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Charles Sultan
Editing	Otto Binder

Feature Character(s):

Commando Yank

Villain(s):

Nazis (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Holland

England

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