Modern Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1950.
Synopsis for Blackhawk: "War In 72 Hours"
Appearing in Blackhawk: "War In 72 Hours"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Premier Benay, ruler of Forniria, secret warmonger
- Gradna (wears a monocle)
- red haired man in Shanghai
- two hench: Sing, Hop.
- Spike Slade in NYC
- his secretary (reformed) and two thugs
- Bonita in Barcelona (reformed)
- two knife men
Other Characters:
- Premier Marlis, ruler of Serania
Locations:
- a distant capital
- Forniria
- Serania
- Barcelona, Spain (Mentioned only)
- Shanghai
- Street of the Crooked Steps
- Honolulu (Mentioned only)
- New York City
Items:
- Secret Treaty
Vehicles:
- five Blackhawk Lockheed F-90Bs
Synopsis for Ezra: "The New Aristocrat"
Appearing in Ezra: "The New Aristocrat"
Featured Characters:
- Ezra Jones
Supporting Characters:
- Rollo
- Myrna
Antagonists:
- Dean Dilsbury
Synopsis for Torchy: "The Forever Moonstone Gig"
Appearing in Torchy: "The Forever Moonstone Gig"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Tess Parker
- Ed Tracy
Synopsis for Will Bragg: "Bragg the Builder"
Appearing in Will Bragg: "Bragg the Builder"
Featured Characters:
- Will Bragg
Supporting Characters:
- Fire Chief Swenson
- Effy Gissel
- Mrs. Mahoulahan
Synopsis for The Spirit: "The Fix"
Appearing in The Spirit: "The Fix"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Central City
- Wildwood Cemetery
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- First and only issue for Alfred Grenet as Editor, final issue of Modern Comics.
- Also appearing in this issue of Modern Comics were:
- Jonesy by Bernard Dibble
- "Airborne Adventure" (text story, featuring Blackhawk), by William Woolfolk
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