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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Mystic Comics
Issue: 3
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: June 1940
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Martin Goodman

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Mystic Comics Vol1#3
Owner: Badger

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:The Blue Blaze
Pages:1
Pencils:Alex Schomburg
Inks:Alex Schomburg
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Blue Blaze [Spencer Keen]; Hercules (inset); Invisible Man [Dr. Gade] (inset); Flexo (inset); Dakor the Magician (inset); Dynamic Man [Curt Cowan] (inset)


Story Title: G-Man Outfit with Lie Detector - advertisement
Features:Crowel-Collier Publishing Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Menace of the Star Gazer - comic story
Features:The Blue Blaze
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Blue Blaze [Spencer Keen]; Dr. Gair (villain, head of Crime Syndicate, death); un-named star gazer (villain, death); the Star Monster (villain, death)
Synopsis:A criminal syndicate hires an astronomer to kill the Blue Blaze with a monster created by star rays.


Story Title: The Origin of Hercules - comic story
Features:Hercules
Pages:7
Pencils:Arnold Hicks
Inks:Arnold Hicks
Genre:superhero
Characters:Hercules [David] (introduction, origin); Dr. David (introduction, death); Bobbie Drew (Daily Globe reporter); Millok (villain, circus co-owner); Garton (villain, circus co-owner)
Synopsis:Dr. David raises his son apart from the civilized world to be a perfect physical and mental specimen. After his death, the young man rejoins civilization and is called Hercules because of his impressive physique. While initially convinced to be a side show attraction, he soon decides to use his strength to fight crime.


Story Title: The Cold-Blooded Iron Duke - comic story
Features:Flexo the Rubber Man
Pages:7
Pencils:E. C. Stoner
Inks:? (Binder Shop)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Flexo; Joel Williams; Joshua Williams; Iron Duke (villain)
Synopsis:The brothers use Flexo to put a stop to a group of arsonists collecting fire insurance money.


Story Title: Land of the Missing Rockets - comic story
Features:Space Rangers
Pages:6
Pencils:Arnold Hicks ?
Inks:Arnold Hicks ?
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Space Rangers [Bob Raleigh; Nibbs]; Carl Formes (villain, scientist, death)
Synopsis:The Space Rangers defeat spaceship thieves from the planet Glakor.


Story Title: The Ring of Saboteurs - comic story
Features:Master Mind Excello
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:Master Mind Excello [Earl Everett]; Borovich (villain, death?); two un-named thugs (villains, both die); un-named Russian spy (villain, death)
Synopsis:Excello stops the Russians from blowing up American train tracks and subways.


Story Title: Thieves Retribution - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:crime
Characters:Chief of Police March; Al Samuels (detective); Mrs. Riordan Gale; un-named Game Warden; Creed Crookham (villain, jewel thief); Tommy (villain)
Synopsis:Having stolen the famed Gale Diamond, Creed Crookham believes that he has successfully hidden the loot when Detective Samuels cannot find it. But the Game Warden throws a major hitch into his scheme.


Story Title: The Pool of Nordu - comic story
Features:Dakor the Detective Magician
Pages:7
Genre:adventure
Characters:Dakor; Lord Twisdon; Anna Twisdon (daughter); Balus (villain, ruler of Nordu); the Nordus (villains); un-named Nordu witch doctor (death)
Synopsis:Dakor rescues a white woman from a native tribe that has captured her and drugged her to serve as their goddess.


Story Title: The Haunted Forest - comic story
Features:Zara of the Jungle
Pages:7
Pencils:Newt Alfred
Inks:Newt Alfred
Genre:jungle
Characters:Zara; Commissioner Jeff Graves; un-named slave raiders (villains)
Synopsis:Zara rescues Commissioner Graves from a python and then helps him shut down a slave trade organization in the jungle, over his objections.


Story Title: The Dreaded Hood - comic story
Features:The Dynamic Man
Pages:7
Pencils:Gus Ricca
Inks:Gus Ricca ?
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Dynamic Man [Curt Cowan]; Chief Hopkins; Harold Wallace (banker, death); Lamont Lewis (banker); The Hood [Willard Thomas] (villain, banker)
Synopsis:Dynamic Man protects a banker from The Hood, who has killed three bankers already.


Story Title: The Grave Robber - comic story
Features:The Invisible Man Known As Dr. Gade
Pages:7
Pencils:Newt Alfred
Inks:Newt Alfred
Genre:superhero
Characters:Invisible Man [Dr. Gade]; Deadpan Louie (villain)
Synopsis:Dr. Gade busts a group of grave robbers, passing himself off as a ghost several times in the process.


Story Title: Here's the Kind of Man I Build! - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1
Letters:typeset; ?


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Remington Noiseless Deluxe Portable Typewriter
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


View this comic at comics.org. Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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