Modern Comics Vol 1 64

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Blackhawk: "Invaders From the Moon"
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Modern Comics Vol 1 #64
August, 1947
Publisher	Quality Comics
Executive Editor	Everett M. Arnold
Cover Artists	Reed Crandall
Blackhawk: "Invaders From the Moon"
Pencilers	Reed Crandall
Inkers	Chuck Cuidera
Editors	George E. Brenner
Ex-Private Dogtag: "The Money Shirt"
Writers	Bart Tumey
Pencilers	Bart Tumey
Inkers	Bart Tumey
Torchy: "The Manilayo Gig"
Writers	Bill Ward
Pencilers	Bill Ward
Inkers	Bill Ward
Ezra: "Duel of the Dummies"
Writers	Harry Sahle
Pencilers	Harry Sahle
Inkers	Harry Sahle
Choo Choo: "The Unwanted Rescue"
Writers	Gill Fox
Pencilers	Gill Fox
Inkers	Gill Fox
Will Bragg: "The Magic Crystal"
Writers	Paul Gustavson
Pencilers	Paul Gustavson
Inkers	Paul Gustavson
Letterers	Paul Gustavson
Previous Issue	Modern Comics # 63
Next Issue	Modern Comics # 65

I NEVER obey orders!

— Blackhawk

Modern Comics #64 is an issue of the series Modern Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1947.

Appearing in Blackhawk: "Invaders From the Moon"

Featured Characters:

• Blackhawk Squadron
  • Andre
  • Blackhawk
  • Chop-Chop
  • Chuck Wilson
  • Hans Hendrickson
  • Olaf
  • Stanislaus

Antagonists:

• Piratical Society of the Red Dragon
  • fighter pilots (many die)
  • Mei Ling (Apparent Death)
  • fake moon men (most or all die)

Other Characters:

• Professor Amok

Locations:

• China
• Blackhawk Island

Items:

• Chop Chop's elaborate Red Dragon Tapestry
• fake moon men's Phosgene Gas Guns

Vehicles:

• six Blackhawk Grumman XF5F Skyrockets
• Red Dragon fighter planes (many are destroyed)
• Amok's unmanned Moon Rocket (Destroyed)
• fake moon men's real rocketship
  

Appearing in Ex-Private Dogtag: "The Money Shirt"

Featured Characters:

• Dogtag
  

Appearing in Torchy: "The Manilayo Gig"

Featured Characters:

• Torchy Todd
  

Appearing in Ezra: "Duel of the Dummies"

Featured Characters:

• Ezra Jones
  

Appearing in Choo Choo: "The Unwanted Rescue"

Featured Characters:

• Choo Choo LaMoe

Supporting Characters:

• Cherry Lane
  

Appearing in Will Bragg: "The Magic Crystal"

Featured Characters:

• Will Bragg

Notes

• Blackhawk villainess Mei Ling is aboard a rocketship that crashes; Chop Chop saw the crash from a distance and believed her dead, but had not (yet) examined the site.
  • Blackhawk himself gets a dose of phosgene gas, and at this story's end is still bedridden.
• Also appearing in this issue of Modern Comics were:
  • Prudence by Michael Senich
  • "Strange Vigil" (text story)

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Modern Comics series

Links and References

• Modern Comics #64, August 1947

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