All-American Comics, #99
Published: July 1948
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Nest of Terror!
Characters
- The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
- Streak
- Mutt (inset)
- Jeff (inset)
Credits
- Pencils: Alex Toth
- Inks: Alex Toth
- Colors: Jack Adler (uncertain)
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Nest of Terror!
Storyline
Alan Scott's fishing trip leads Green Lantern and Streak into a mystery involving $2 million in cash!
Characters
- The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]
- Doiby Dickles
- Streak
- Molly Mayne
- Smitty (a guide)
- unnamed prison guard (villain)
Credits
- Script: John Broome (uncertain)
- Pencils: Gin
- Inks: Gin
Story Notes
Alan Scott works for radio station W.X.Y.Z. in this story. Green Lantern doesn't charge his ring or repeat his oath in the story.
Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit
Storyline
The Captain and his pals figure out who has been tampering with the circus trapeze equipment.
Characters
- Captain Tootsie
- Rollo
- Mr. Bingling
- Miss Trixie
- Zulu
Credits
- Pencils: C. C. Beck
- Inks: C. C. Beck
"Doc, my pal swallowed his bubble gum!"
Characters
- Mutt
- Jeff
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
- Letters: Al Smith
Reprint Notes
from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?
Show Time
Everything You Want in a Magazine!
Featuring Gang Busters; Mr. District Attorney
The Tale of the Sea Giant!
Storyline
At the christening of a new ship, "The Defiance," the Black Pirate and son get themselves kidnapped by the ship's captain because he is against England's push to create a whaling fleet.
Characters
- The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]
- Justin Valor
- Captain Marker (villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Art Peddy
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
Won - By a Whisper!
The Laughing Crooks!
Storyline
A friend of the Midnight Crusader has sunk every dime of his into a "Laff Club," not realizing that his Master of Ceremonies is using the club's trick gadgets to plan a really huge crime.
Characters
- Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]
- Tom Hawton
- Turkel (villain)
- Mooch (villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Art Peddy
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
Story Notes
Credits by Craig Delich.
"Most people imagine that it is dangerous for animal-trainers..."
Storyline
Four humorous facts are illustrated, including: 1) stars don't twinkle; 2) Bald Eagles aren't really bald; 3) a horse doesn't have to lie down to sleep; and 4) it's not really dangerous for an animal trainer to turn his back on lions and tigers.
Credits
- Script: Martin Naydel
- Pencils: Martin Naydel
- Inks: Martin Naydel
- Letters: Martin Naydel
The Man Who Hated Sports
Storyline
The meeting of the Third Avenue Tornadoes ends without one member figuring out a way to get a set of baseball uniforms for the guys, until two of the members later help put an end to an attempted robbery of a sports clothing dealer.
Characters
- Joey
- Sid
- Old Man Flint
Credits
- Script: Ted Udall
"A snake is not charmed by a Hindu fakir's musical notes..."
Storyline
Four curiosities are illustrated: 1) snakes are not charmed by a Hindu Fakir's musical notes; 2) Ostrich eggs are edible and weigh four pounds; 3) raccoons never eat their food until they wash it in water; and 4) alligators won't attack a man unless provoked, yet crocodiles will attack for any reason.
Credits
- Script: Martin Naydel
- Pencils: Martin Naydel
- Inks: Martin Naydel
- Letters: Martin Naydel
Rounding Up the Rustlers
Skyjack (1)
Storyline
Hop and Tank must fight off pirates to rescue an important foreign dignitary that has been kidnapped by the knaves for $1 million ransom!
Characters
- Hop Harrigan
- Tank Tinker
- Matt
- Lt. Lane
- Signor Livorno
- "Jolly" Roger (villain)
- Gianto (villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Purcell
- Inks: Howard Purcell
Story Notes
Last appearance.
Editorial Advisory Board
Featuring Scribbly
"Scribbly is here!"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.