Doll Man #23
Quality Comics
United States
- Published
- July 1949
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/7691
Credits
- Editing
- Jesse C. Rogers
Issue contents
Cover
The Minstrel, Musician of Menace!
(Doll Man)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Doll Man
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Minstrel
Credits
- Art
- Alex Kotzky ?
Notes
Al Bryant left comics in 1947 after a nervous breakdown. Therefore all post '47 credits have been corrected.
1Featuring
- Feature
- Doll Man
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Martha Roberts; Rodolfo Bohanini (orchestra conductor); The Minstrel (villain, introduction); Minstrel's gang (villains, introduction for all)
Credits
- Script
- Bill Woolfolk
- Art
- John Spranger
Synopsis
A troubadour called The Minstrel goes on a music-themed crime spree with his unique trick banjo/gun.
Notes
Art is not by Al Bryant who left comics in 1947 (per the Who's Who).
Art revision from Alex Kotzky ? to Spranger per Bill Black.
Bill Woolfolk wrote this story in July 1948. Record book transcribed and story found by Martin O'Hearn (on his blogsite).
2Featuring
- Feature
- Perky
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Characters
- Perky
Credits
- Script
- Gill Fox?
- Art
- Gill Fox?
Reprint history
Synopsis
Perky travels into the distant past to try to help cavemen become civilized.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Torchy
- Genre
- Humor
- Characters
- Torchy Todd; The Scurly Mob (first appearance; villains)
Credits
- Script
- Bill Ward?
- Art
- Bill Ward
Synopsis
Torchy becomes a cop and stops the Scurly Mob.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Doll Man
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]
Credits
- Author
- Letters
- typeset
5Featuring
- Feature
- Doll Man
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Professor Roberts; Martha Roberts; The Fool Killer (villain, introduction, death)
Credits
- Art
- Dan Zolnerowich ?
Synopsis
The Fool Killer decides to kill everybody he considers to be a fool.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.