National Comics #44 is an issue of the series National Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1944.
Synopsis for Barker: "Benny the Beep"
Appearing in Barker: "Benny the Beep"
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Supporting Characters:
- Colonel Lane
- Lena
- Liz Flannery
- Major Midge
- Spuda the Spider-Man
- Tiny Tim
- Madame Shali, snake charmer
- Peaches, bearded lady (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Benny the Beep
- Barteer (First appearance)
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Locations:
- Mammoth Circus
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Synopsis for Sally O'Neil Policewoman: "The Crazy Criminals"
Appearing in Sally O'Neil Policewoman: "The Crazy Criminals"
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Antagonists:
- Rocky Rhodes (First appearance)
- Nuts Nisi (First appearance)
- Pete Trigger (First appearance)
- phony psychiatrist
Other Characters:
- Dr. Woods (First appearance)
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Synopsis for G-2: "The Case of the Rescued Captive"
Appearing in G-2: "The Case of the Rescued Captive"
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Other Characters:
- Major Kyle (First appearance)
- Dr. Gates (First appearance)
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Synopsis for Chic Carter: "The Arsonist Alderman"
Appearing in Chic Carter: "The Arsonist Alderman"
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Antagonists:
- Alderman Kerney
Other Characters:
- Gay
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Synopsis for Quicksilver: "Three Keys to Doom"
Appearing in Quicksilver: "Three Keys to Doom"
Featured Characters
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Antagonists:
- Edgar Aldington
- Quimby
Other Characters:
- Jim Connell
- Sims (Dies)
- Harrison Walsh (Dies)
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Synopsis for Uncle Sam: "The John Thorpe Murder Case"
Appearing in Uncle Sam: "The John Thorpe Murder Case"
Featured Characters
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Antagonists:
- John Thorpe (First appearance) (Dies)
- Count Torza (First appearance)
- Dr. Colbu (First appearance)
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Synopsis for Destroyer 171: "The Hoshima Incident"
Appearing in Destroyer 171: "The Hoshima Incident"
Featured Characters
- Lt. Commander Harvey Blake
Supporting Characters:
- USS Pawnee crew
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- Destroyer 171, USS Pawnee
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Notes
- Also featured in this issue of National Comics were:
- Salty Waters by Bernard Dibble
- Windy Breeze by Ralph Johns
- "Wagon Train" (text article)
Trivia
- Jack Cole signed his "Windy Breeze" strip as "Ralph Johns".
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