Doll Man (Volume 1) with a cover date of April, 1951.
Synopsis for "Horse Race at the Garatogo Track"
Appearing in "Horse Race at the Garatogo Track"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Animals:
- Elmo, the Dog
- Sweet Chariot, the Horse
Antagonists:
- two horse race fixers
- corrupt jockey
Other Characters:
- Mac Mackintosh
- Jockey
Locations: Locations:
- New York City
- Darrel Dane's Laboratory Against Crime
- Garatogo Race Track
Items:
- hypodermic syringe full of horse dope
Vehicles:
- Dane's Red Convertible
Synopsis for "Rattler Rake's Protection Racket"
Appearing in "Rattler Rake's Protection Racket"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Animals:
Antagonists:
- Rattler Rake
- his gang: Mauler Malone, 2 more
Other Characters:
- local merchants
- cops
Locations:
- New York City
- Darrel Dane's Laboratory Against Crime
- Tobacco Shop @ Grove & Third, on the East Side
Synopsis for Jeb Rivers: "Rala Royame"
Appearing in Jeb Rivers: "Rala Royame"
Featured Characters:
- Jeb Rivers
Supporting Characters:
- Marnie Pelham
- Captain Pelham
- Catfish
Antagonists:
- Rala Royame
- Mr. Royame (wears a monocle)
- Nwar
- two more goons
Other Characters:
- Engineer (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Mississippi River
- off-river lake
- Royame Manor
- off-river lake
Vehicles:
- Paragon, Packet Steamboat
Synopsis for "The Man With the Ticking Clock"
Appearing in "The Man With the Ticking Clock"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Boss Harkness
- Shifty Shane
- Slugger Sherman
Other Characters:
- Mayor David Watson (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- New York City
- Darrel Dane's Laboratory Against Crime
- Doctor Roberts' House
- City Hall, on 86th Street
Synopsis for "Wiley Willis, Perpetrator of a Thousand Crimes"
Appearing in "Wiley Willis, Perpetrator of a Thousand Crimes"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Wiley Willis
- Gunman "Griggsy" Griggs
- 2 more punks
Locations:
- New York City
- Darrel Dane's Laboratory Against Crime
Notes
- All Quality Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof were originally Trademarked & Copyright © 1951 Quality Comics. The characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof were acquired by DC Comics in 1956. While some of the properties acquired did not have copyright and trademarks renewed, some of those depicted here are Trademarks & Copyright © 1973-2008 DC Comics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
- Published bi-monthly by Comic Favorites, Inc.
- "Horse Race at the Garatogo Track"
- Doll Man is knocked unconscious by an 8-foot fall onto a dirt surface.
- Darrel Dane breaks the Fourth Wall in the final panel by giving us the side-eye, and quipping ruefully about how he's missed all the excitement again.
- "Rattler Rake's Protection Racket"
- Darrel Dane gets punched unconscious in a fistfight.
- "The Man With the Ticking Clock"
- Doll Man is knocked unconscious with a punch to the back of the head.
- "Wiley Willis, Perpetrator of a Thousand Crimes"
- Doll Man is knocked unconscious by falling off of a car onto pavement.
- Also featured in this issue of Doll Man were:
- full-page advertisement for Blackhawk comic book and radio show
- "The Peep-Hole Clue" (text story)
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