All-American Comics, #72

Published: April 1946

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All-American Comics #72

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Issue Contents:
Rumors of the Round Table
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
  • Doiby Dickles
Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 1 0 pages
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Story 2 1 page

"Look for this trade mark..."

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Rumors of the Round Table!
Story 3 12 pages superhero
Storyline

G.L. and Doiby are inexplicably drawn back ten centuries in time by Merlin in order to help King Arthur fight the devil dragon.

Characters
  • The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
  • Doiby Dickles
  • Merlin
  • King Arthur
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich. Green Lantern charges his ring but doesn't repeat the oath in the story.

Story 4 1 page humor

"Been an awful lot of champion athletes..."

Credits
Drama in the Dark!
Story 5 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]
Credits
Story 6 1 page superhero

"His strange magnetic powers save him from being torn to bits..."

Story 7 1 page humor

"It's full of spots!!"

Characters
  • Mutt
  • Jeff
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

Story 8 1 page
Vacation from Crime!
Story 9 6 pages superhero
Storyline

The Atom rounds up a gang of jewel thieves who had forced Al Pratt to turn over a fish to them that contained a diamond they were after.

Characters
  • The Atom [Al Pratt]
  • Mary James
  • Duke (villain)
  • Slugger (villain)
Story Notes

Feature moves to Flash Comics starting with #80, sporadically appearing until #87 where the feature runs until the end of the Golden Age run of #104 Script credit by Craig Delich.

Swab and Polish
Story 10 2 pages adventure
Story 11 1 page humor

"Waiter, all I want is one fried egg!"

Characters
  • Mutt
  • Jeff
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

All in Flavor...Say Fleer's
Story 12 1 page
The Witch's Dipping Chair
Story 13 7 pages historical
Characters
  • The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]
  • Justin [Justin Valor]
Credits
Byron Nelson
Story 14 1 page
Saga of a Pearl-Handled Forty-Five
Story 15 8 pages aviation
Characters
  • Hop Harrigan
Story Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

Story 16 1 page
Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Cool Under Fire!
Story 18 1 page adventure
Story Notes

Back cover.