Plastic Man #23 is an issue of the series Plastic Man (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1950.
Synopsis for "The Fountain of Age"
In an unexplored corner of a tropical jungle in Florida, underneath a cairn of boulders put in place by Ponce De Leon, is concealed the dangerous Fountain of Age. Lowlife blackmailer Poison Pen Pullman, fleeing the police, gets lost in this area, and finds the fountain. He puts the water to use in an extortion racket, until Plastic Man shuts him down.
Appearing in "The Fountain of Age"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- FBI Chief
- Woozy Winks
Antagonists:
- Poison Pen Pullman
- his getaway driver
Other Characters:
- Ponce De Leon (Flashback only)
- Spangler Groome, multi-millionaire
- Flattery Cosmetics tycoon
Locations:
- Florida
- an unexplored part of a tropical jungle
- Fountain Of Age
- an unexplored part of a tropical jungle
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for Woozy Winks: "Tomorrow's Newspaper"
On Wednesday, May 13th, Woozy accidentally gets a newspaper from May 14th, or so it seems. Some bad decisions get made. Woozy's attempt to prevent a future crime results in the disruption of a current crime, and two daytime burglars get apprehended.
Appearing in Woozy Winks: "Tomorrow's Newspaper"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Louie, home invader
- other home invader
Other Characters:
- J. Rufus Koofts
Items:
- Rajah Emerald
Synopsis for "Nevermore"
Appearing in "Nevermore"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- FBI Chief
- Woozy Winks
Antagonists:
- Nevermore
- Grabby
- Prune
- Furtive
- West Side Weasels
- Balbriggan, ex-butler
Other Characters:
- Jolie Jereboam
Locations:
- Hoodlum Quarter of the city
- West Side Weasels HQ
- West Side Weasels HQ
Synopsis for "The Figure"
Appearing in "The Figure"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Wishbone, gang boss
- Figure, new gang boss (Single appearance)
- Jimmy
- Muggs
Other Characters:
- Mr. Mandamus, attorney
Locations:
- Novel Novelty Works
Items:
- vulcanizer blowtorch
Notes
- Also appearing in this issue of Plastic Man was: "Light Fingers" (text story)
See Also