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Leading Comics 9

LEADING COMICS #9

Cover Date: Winter 1943-4
Cover Price: $0.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jon Small


Story: "The Chameleon of Crime!" (50 Pages)
Chapter 1
"Chapter II: Mr. X Marks The Spot!"
"Chapter 3: The X-Ploits of Mr. X!"
"Chapter 4: The House That Couldn't Be Robbed!"
"Chapter 5: Interlude at Hoodlums' Hideout"
"Chapter 6: The Gorilla and the Gangster!"
"Chapter 7: Inco the Unknown!"
"Chapter 8"

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtArthur Cazeneuve

Feature Character(s):

Seven Soldiers of Victory:
Crimson Avenger (between Detective Comics #83 and #84)
Green Arrow (between More Fun Comics #94 and World's Finest Comics #12/5)
Shining Knight (Sir Justin; between Adventure Comics #89/3 and #90/3)
Speedy (between More Fun Comics #94 and World's Finest Comics #12/5)
Star-Spangled Kid (last in Star Spangled Comics #28/2; next in World's Finest Comics #12/2)
Stripesy (last in Star Spangled Comics #28/2; next in World's Finest Comics #12/2)
Vigilante (between Action Comics #68/2 and #69/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (between Detective Comics #83 and #84)
Winged Victory (between Adventure Comics #89/3 and #90/3; sent back in time to 16th Century Italy)
Professor Moresby (between Adventure Comics #89/3 and #90/3)

Villain(s):

Mister X (first appearance; a crime boss who uses disguises to fool the Legionaires; discovering that he hides his own unusual appearance behind more disguises)

Location(s):

Earth Two

Comment(s):

The Green Arrow and Speedy in this story are no longer in continuity.
This story takes place in the summer.
Chapter V is a two page text story with Mr. X meeting with the criminals he is taking bets from.

Story Reprinted in:

Seven Soldiers of Victory Archive #3 (2008)


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