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Revision as of 13:32, 18 June 2013
Since you asked for it, I'll fight you Crickets in your own fashion... with death! 
Crack Comics #1 is an issue of the series Crack Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1940.
Synopsis for "The Story of Pug Brady"
Brian O'Brien helps out a jobless man, "Pug" Brady, and in return the man comes to his rescue during a hold up. Brady and O'Brien turn out to be near-lookalikes. The two continue their partnership and go after the crime boss, the Big Shot, who is secretly the Mayor.
Appearing in "The Story of Pug Brady"
Featured Characters:
- The Clock
Supporting Characters:
- Pat "Pug" Brady (First appearance)
Villains:
- The Big Shot (Mayor Kozer)
- Butch (Dies)
- Tony
Other Characters:
- Officer Casey
- Mr. Dooly (Dies)
- Miss Dooly
- Captain Kane
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "The Sign of the Cricket"
Organized crime is running rampant in the big city, and the Cricket mob is behind it, until Alias The Spider sends the Cricket to a watery grave.
Appearing in "The Sign of the Cricket"
Featured Characters:
- Alias the Spider (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Cricket
- the Crickets gang
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
- Alias The Spider's trademark weapon was an arrow that burst into flame upon shooting, and which bore a scarab-like tip that embedded into its target.
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "Origin of the Red Torpedo"
Jim and his fiancee build a "red torpedo" (a one-man sub), and launch it to aid in the war efforts.
Appearing in "Origin of the Red Torpedo"
Featured Characters:
- Red Torpedo (First appearance) (Origin)
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
Other Characters:
- Meg
- Captain Wells
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
- Red Torpedo (a one-man sub)
Synopsis for "Origin of the Madam Fatal"
For nine years, Richard Stanton has been looking for the man who kidnapped his daughter. Posing in drag, as an old lady, he locates the thug and takes his revenge.
Appearing in "Origin of the Madam Fatal"
Featured Characters:
- Madam Fatal (First appearance) (Origin)
Supporting Characters:
- Hamlet (parrot) (First appearance)
Villains:
- John Carver (Dies)
- Mike (Single appearance)
- Lou (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "The Man Who Can Fly Like a Bird"
An archaeologist and his family trek outer Mongolia, and are ambushed by raiders. Realizing their plight, the mother hides her baby behind some rocks. The raiders savagely massacre everyone, yet unnoticed, a giant condor swoops and gathers the child and brings it to its nest. The child grows to be a boy, and studies the movement of wings, body motion, air currents, balance and levitation. He soon becomes a companion of the air and seeks to use his gift toward aiding man.
Appearing in "The Man Who Can Fly Like a Bird"
Featured Characters:
- Black Condor (First appearance) (Origin)
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Gali Kan (Dies)
- Yakki Raiders
Other Characters:
- Mr. Richard Grey (Dies)
- Mrs. Richard Grey (Dies)
- Father Pierre (Dies)
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- "The Origin of Madam Fatal" is reprinted in The Quality Companion (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2011).
- Read the complete issue at the Digital Comic Museum
See Also
Links and References
http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=14394