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DC Comics Comic Cavalcade (1942)

Mystery of the Crimson Flame

by Al Smith Writer Alfred Bester Writer +36 more
Dec 15, 1943 $0.15 92 pages
Overview Market Data Discussion

Comic Cavalcade #5 was published by DC Comics on December 1, 1943, as part of a series that began in 1942. Alfred Bester and Al Smith write, and art comes from C. C. Beck, Frank Harry and Harry G. Peter. This 92-page issue features Wonder Woman, Alan Scott, Jay Garrick, Santa Claus and Steve Trevor, among 19 characters catalogued on VerseDB.

Series
Comic Cavalcade (1942)
Issue Number
#5
Release Date
December 15, 1943
Cover Date
December 1943
Cover Price
$0.15
Page Count
92

Series Details

Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1942 - 1954
Issues Count
63
Genres
Comedy, Mystery, War, Crime, Sports, Adventure, Historical, Anthro, Superhero, Fantasy
Format
Standard
Original Language
English
Language
English

Creators
Al Smith

Al Smith

Letterer, Writer, Artist

Alfred Bester

Alfred Bester

Writer

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Irwin Hasen

Irwin Hasen

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Artist

John B. Wentworth

Writer

Jon L. Blummer

Jon L. Blummer

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Rod Reed

Rod Reed

Writer

Harry G. Peter

Harry G. Peter

Penciller, Inker, Artist

Howard Purcell

Howard Purcell

Penciller, Inker, Artist

C. C. Beck

C. C. Beck

Penciller, Inker

Frank Harry

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Joe Gallagher

Penciller, Inker

Characters
Alan Scott

Alan Scott

Alan Ladd Wellington Scott

Captain Tootsie

Captain Tootsie

Thomas Tootsie

Doiby Dickles

Doiby Dickles

Charles Dickles

Etta Candy

Etta Candy

Etta Marie Candy

Jay Garrick

Jay Garrick

Jason Peter Garrick

Joan Garrick

Joan Garrick

Joan Williams

Santa Claus

Santa Claus

Kris Kringle

Sargon the Sorcerer

Sargon the Sorcerer

John Sargent

Steve Trevor

Steve Trevor

Steven Howard Trevor

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Diana of Themyscira

Desdemona

Desdemona

Jeff

Jeff

Jeff

Teams

Imperial Japanese Navy

Imperial Japanese Navy

Nazis

Nazis

Red, White and Blue

Red, White and Blue

United States Army

United States Army

United States Marine Corps

United States Marine Corps

United States Navy

United States Navy

Mutt & Jeff

Mutt & Jeff

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