Adventure Comics Vol 1 51
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Appearing in "The Wax-Double Killers"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Unnamed Scientist (First appearance)
- Alvin Kartis (Only appearance; dies)
- Two-Gun Carmody (Only appearance; dies)
- Joe (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "The Wax-Double Killers"
A series of robberies committed by infamous gangsters who were known to have died are investigated by the Hour-Man. The case leads him to a mad scientist whose new formula could bring life to wax figures. But with the Miraclo wearing off, can the Hour-Man muster up the strength to stop the scientists mad crimes?
Appearing in "The Thought Machine of Fang Gow"
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Supporting Characters:
- Inspector LeGrand
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Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "The Thought Machine of Fang Gow"
Fang Gow has escaped from prison! Barry receives a gloating message from their arch nemesis saying he has perfected a new machine capable of transmitting messages through the power of thought, and that he will use it to communicate with the enemies of France.
Appearing in "The Return of Singapore Sal"
Featured Characters:
- Steve Conrad
Supporting Characters:
- Chang
Villains:
- Singapore Sal
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- Boat
Synopsis for "The Return of Singapore Sal"
Singapore Sal returns with plans to muscle her way in on the guarded wreck of a government-owned barge said to contain a fortune in pearls! Steve Conrad intends to do whatever it takes to protect the fortune from her greedy hands.
Appearing in "The Pawn Broker"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Mad Maddon (Only appearance; dies)
- Flip Benson (Single appearance)
- Frank Fencet (Single appearance)
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Vehicles:
- Sandman's Automobile
Synopsis for "The Pawn Broker"
The Van Leew Emeralds were stolen one night ago, and both the Sandman and Dian suspect Mad Maddon, a criminal who recently escaped from prison.
Appearing in "The Phony Trucking Business"
Featured Characters:
- Socko Strong
Supporting Characters:
- Jerry Indutch
Villains:
- Mr. Connolly
Other Characters:
- Captain Slocum
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "The Phony Trucking Business"
Mr. Connolly, owner of the Connolly Trucking Company, was using his business as a front to cover up his hijacking capers.
Appearing in "The Red Metal"
Featured Characters:
- Terry Mallory
Supporting Characters:
- N'Ganda
Villains:
- Olden Ones
Other Characters:
- Jim Livewright
Locations:
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "The Red Metal"
This is a written short story
Appearing in "The Nastonian Agent"
Featured Characters:
- Steve Carson
Supporting Characters:
Villains:
- Eric Robbel (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "The Nastonian Agent"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Captain Coffin's Cutthroat Crew"
Featured Characters:
- Don Kerry
Supporting Characters:
- Red Murphy
Villains:
- Captain Coffyn (Single appearance)
- Ben (Only appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Captain Coffin's Cutthroat Crew"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Mansion of Murder: Part 6"
Featured Characters:
- Rusty
- Specs
- Tubby
Supporting Characters:
- Angus McHeather
Villains:
- Tino (Final appearance; Dies)
- Zoroff
- Karl
- Natives
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Mansion of Murder: Part 6"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "At Grips With the Wolf Men"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Deela
- Red Mike
Villains:
- Lupa (First appearance)
- The Wolf Men (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Priests of Kossa (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "At Grips With the Wolf Men"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- "The Wax-Double Killers" is reprinted in JSA All Stars Archive #1.
- "The Pawn Broker" is reprinted in Justice League of America #99, The Greatest Golden Age Stories Ever Told, and Golden Age Sandman Archives #1.
Trivia
- No trivia.
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Recommended Reading
- None.
Links and References
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