All-American Comics, #38

Published: May 1942

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All-American Comics #38

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Issue Contents:
Green Lantern vs a Modern Napoleon!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
  • Nick Bonaparte
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Green Lantern vs a Modern Napoleon! (1)
Story 2 13 pages superhero
Storyline

A direct descendant of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte attempts to take over the rackets of small towns all over the United States with his hand-picked army of crime.

Characters
  • Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
  • Irene Miller
  • Doiby Dickles
  • Napoleon Bonaparte (cameo)
  • Mr. Bonaparte (Nick's father, death)
  • un-named President of APEX
  • Charlie (villain, Policeman)
  • Nick Bonaparte (villain, introduction, death)
  • Mayor Hogg (villain)
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit per Craig Delich. Story takes place in Capitol City, and Waterloo. Alan Scott's middle name is revealed to be Wellington in this issue.

Featuring All-Flash Quarterly

Story 3 1 page

"Here it is again!"

Story 4 1 page

"Here it is again!"

Have You a Civilian Defense Club in Your School?
Story 5 1 page
Story 6 1 page humor

"So this is your home town, eh. Mutt?"

Characters
  • Mutt
  • Jeff
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story Notes

Also in All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #5

Story 7 0 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals

"Empty"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story Notes

Also in All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #5.

Quacko -- the Miracle Drug (1)
Story 8 8 pages superhero
Characters
  • Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]
Credits
Hop Joins the Avaiation Cadets (1)
Story 9 6 pages aviation
Characters
  • Hop Harrigan
Story Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.

Boeing Clipper (1)
Story 10 1 page non-fiction
Credits
  • Script:
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
  • Letters:
An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Club
Story 11 2 pages
Mystery of the Broken Riggings (1)
Story 12 8 pages superhero
Characters
  • Sargon [John Sargent]
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit per Craig Delich.

Wanted for Marriage -- the Red Tornado (1)
Story 13 4 pages humor; superhero
Characters
  • Red Tornado [Ma Hunkel]
  • Scribbly Jibbet
Ghost Town, Part I
Story 14 2 pages adventure
Characters
  • Jimmy Stone
Credits

Featuring Sensation Comics

Story 15 1 page
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 16 0 pages
Stagecoach Sam by Sanford Tousey

Featuring Book Review

Story 17 1 page
Credits
Story 18 1 page humor

"I never did like piano..."

Characters
  • Mutt
  • Jeff
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story Notes

Also in All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #4.

The Mouse and the Sprinkler (1)
Story 19 0 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story Notes

Also in All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #4.

Story 20 1 page
Warren G. Harding
Story 21 1 page
Story Notes

Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.

Jailed! (1)
Story 22 6 pages adventure
Characters
  • Red Dugan
  • Whitey White
  • Blooey Blue
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit per Craig Delich.

Roller-Skate Hitch-Hiker (1)
Story 23 6 pages superhero
Characters
  • The Atom [Al Pratt]
Story Notes

Inker credit per Jerry Bails. We formerly credited Ben Flinton.

Now on Sale Everywhere!!
Story 24 1 page
Story 25 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Energy to Protect Your Welfare
Story 26 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.