Modern Comics #51 is an issue of the series Modern Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 1946.
Synopsis for Blackhawk: "Plambar--Ancient City of Evil"
In Plambar, the world's oldest and wickedest city, Chuck convinces a crime-cult leader, Jorp, that his false god, Tyalpolo the God of Evil, is real, and Jorp dies of fright.
Appearing in Blackhawk: "Plambar--Ancient City of Evil"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Jorp, Tyalpolo Cult Leader (Dies)
- many minions
Other Characters:
- Plambar's Police Chief
- Plambar's Governor
Locations:
- Blackhawk Island
- Plambar, world's oldest city
Items:
- Stone Idols of Tyalpolo, the God Of Evil
Vehicles:
- Blackhawk Grumman XF5F Skyrockets
Synopsis for Choo Choo: "Ghost Town"
Appearing in Choo Choo: "Ghost Town"
Featured Characters:
- Choo Choo LaMoe
Supporting Characters:
- Cherry
Other Characters:
- Mr. Jordan, ghost writer, as Cab Driver
- Rekk Buckler (As a spirit)
- Horsehead Harry
Locations:
- Hollywood
- 1313 Gunhill Road, seemingly haunted
- 1313 Gunhill Road, seemingly haunted
Synopsis for Death Patrol: "Help Death Patrol"
Junior learns to sky-write and goes into that business. His teammates all disapprove, but he wins them over by demonstrating the value of this technique.
Appearing in Death Patrol: "Help Death Patrol"
Featured Characters:
- Death Patrol
- Junior
- Gramps
- Hank
- King Hotintot
Vehicles:
- Death Patrol's Airplanes
Synopsis for Ezra: "Letter To Bing Bang"
Appearing in Ezra: "Letter To Bing Bang"
Featured Characters:
- Ezra Jones
Supporting Characters:
- Myrna Moore
- Rollo Grant
Antagonists:
- Bing Bang Brophy
- Lopper
Locations:
- Manorville
- Centerville
Synopsis for Ex-Private Dogtag: "Daredevil Dogtag"
Appearing in Ex-Private Dogtag: "Daredevil Dogtag"
Featured Characters:
- Ex-Pvt. Dogtag
Antagonists:
- Sam Gread, carnival manager
- Daredevil Dudley
Other Characters:
- Carnival Barker
Locations:
- Burpton
Vehicles:
- Stunt Motorcycle
Synopsis for Will Bragg: "The Fox Hunt"
Appearing in Will Bragg: "The Fox Hunt"
Featured Characters:
- Will Bragg
Supporting Characters:
- Gully
- Fire Chief Swenson
Locations:
- Fire House
- Rodeo
Notes
- Blackhawk: Plambar is located between the mountains and the river, half a world away from Blackhawk Island, possibly the oldest city in the world, possibly just the wickedest. Men dress in turbans and robes; no women were visible. State religion is Tyalpolo worship; Tyalpolo is the God of Evil.
- Also featured in this issue of Modern Comics were:
- "Gringo John" (text story)
- Johnny Doughboy by Bernard Dibble
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