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STAR SPANGLED COMICS #39

Cover Date: December 1944
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Arturo Cazeneuve

Story: "Two Guardians Are A Crowd!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Arturo Cazeneuve
Inks	Steve Brodie

Feature Character(s):

Guardian (next in flashback in Golden Age Secret Files #1/1)

Newsboy Legion:

Big Words (next in DC Universe Holiday Bash #2/6)

Tommy Thompkins (next in DC Universe Holiday Bash #2/6)

Gabby (next in DC Universe Holiday Bash #2/6)

Scrapper (next in DC Universe Holiday Bash #2/6)

Villain(s):

Slug and his gang (first appearance for all; dresses up as The Guardian)

Location(s):

Suicide Slum

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Second Story: "The Incurable Gangster!" (5 Pages)

Credits:

Art

Stan Kaye

Feature Character(s):

Penniless Palmer

Supporting Character(s):

Bunny

Oxie

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Third Story: "Rust For Rent!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Jimmy Thompson
Lettering	Jimmy Thompson

Feature Character(s):

Robotman (next in flashback in Golden Age Secret Files #1/1)

Villain(s):

Professor Rust (first appearance; a scientist who creates a spray that immediately rusts steel)

Comment(s):

Thompson uses a combination of hand lettering and Ames Mechanical lettering.

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Fourth Story: "Model Muggs!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Art

Jon Small

Feature Character(s):

Star-Spangled Kid (next in DC Universe Holiday Bash #2/6)

Stripesy (next in DC Universe Holiday Bash #2/6)

Villain(s):

Collar-Ad Al and his gang (first appearance for all)

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Fifth Story: "Terror in the Trees!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Don Cameron
Art	Chuck Winter

Feature Character(s):

Liberty Belle (next in flashback in Golden Age Secret Files #1/1)

Supporting Character(s):

Rick Cannon

Villain(s):

Japanese (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

An unnamed Pacific Island

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