Smash Comics #77 is an issue of the series Smash Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of June, 1948.
Synopsis for Midnight: " Who is Lili Dilli?"
Appearing in Midnight: " Who is Lili Dilli?"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Gabby the Talking Monkey
- Doc Wackey
- Sniffer Snoop
- Hot-Foot, a baby polar bear
- Al, XYZ Sound Man
Other Animals:
- Lili Dilli, European Film Star, a gorilla
Antagonists:
- Jack Silverwyn, Silverwyn Pictures
Other Characters:
- T. Archer Dank, (wears a monocle)
- Captain of S.S. Luxury
- his crew
- gaggle of photographers
- Frank Yuck
Locations:
- Radio XYZ Studio
- Cruise Liner Pier
Vehicles:
- Radio XYZ Sound Truck
S.S. Luxury
Synopsis for Citronella: "World Premiere of Growing Pains With Citronella"
Appearing in Citronella: "World Premiere of Growing Pains With Citronella"
Featured Characters:
- Citronella Rumpus
Supporting Characters:
- Mrs. Rumpus, Citronella's Mother
- Mr. Rumpus Citronella's Father
Other Characters:
- movie director
- some cops
Locations:
- Twentieth Decade Moving Picture Studio
- Boreman's Chinese Theater
Synopsis for Espionage Starring Black X: "The Murder of Captain Forwyn"
Appearing in Espionage Starring Black X: "The Murder of Captain Forwyn"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Batu
- Inspector Beef Burton
- Officer McCooley
Antagonists:
- Eastern Brotherhood of Bhor
- Dalbom, Forwyn's secretary
Other Characters:
- Captain Forwyn (Appears only as a corpse)
Locations:
- New York City
- the city's Oriental Quarter
- the city's Oriental Quarter
Synopsis for Lady Luck: "Art Auction"
Appearing in Lady Luck: "Art Auction"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Count Raoul Dichange
Antagonists:
- unethical auctioneer
- henchman
- suspicious customer
Locations:
- J. Palanquin Co., auction house
Items:
- Dimesworth Ruby
Synopsis for Batch Bachelor: "Professor Botchagaloop"
Appearing in Batch Bachelor: "Professor Botchagaloop"
Featured Characters:
- Batch Bachelor
Supporting Characters:
- Bunny Bananas
Antagonists:
- random ruffian
Other Characters:
- Professor Botchagaloop, Bunny's cousin
Locations:
- Bedlam Street
Synopsis for The Jester: "Doctor Troade"
A Doctor Troade collects Mr. Brophy, head of an insurance company, supposedly for going insane, and doing it quietly to keep his wife from being embroiled in scandal. Troade really uses hypnosis to make him withdraw $100k to hand over to the crooked doctor. Fortunately the Jester's suspicious when he sees Brophy entering a bank to cash a big check after being committed to a sanitarium, and follows Brophy back to the crooked doc's clinic.
Appearing in The Jester: "Doctor Troade"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Police Chief Hustace McGinty
- his cops
Antagonists:
- Doctor Troade
- Lola
- their gang
Other Characters:
- Mr. Brophy, President, Vesuvius Insurance
- Mrs. Brophy
- Bank Manager
Locations:
- New York City
- Troade's Sanitarium
- Police Precinct
Items:
- Quinopolis
Vehicles:
- Troade's ambulance
Synopsis for Daffy: "A Fight in Babylon Square Garden"
Daffy gets tricked into wrestling with an opera singer in Babylon Square Garden. She wins, and the show is a great success.
Appearing in Daffy: "A Fight in Babylon Square Garden"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Aubrey
- Goulash Winslow
- Counterfeiter Clancy
Other Characters:
- Jake Mikrobs, theater manager
- Madame Curzi, soprano
- her pianist
Locations:
- big city
- Babylon Square Garden
Notes
- The Jester gets head-konked with a blackjack, but fakes unconsciousness. A blow to Mr. Brophy's head, from Quinopolis, cures his artificially-inflicted amnesia.
- Also featured in this issue of Smash Comics was:
- Midnight: "Doc Lays an Egg-- Maybe" (text story)
See Also
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