Contents 1 Appearing in "Origin of Hercules" 2 Synopsis for "Origin of Hercules" 3 Appearing in "The Plot to Sink the Arkian" 4 Synopsis for "The Plot to Sink the Arkian" 5 Appearing in "Clock of Doom" 6 Synopsis for "Clock of Doom" 7 Appearing in "Origin of the Red Bee" 8 Synopsis for "Origin of the Red Bee" 9 Appearing in "Origin of the Strange Twins" 10 Synopsis for "Origin of the Strange Twins" 11 Appearing in "Neutrality Patrol" 12 Synopsis for "Neutrality Patrol" 13 Appearing in "The Triple Train Wreck Robbery" 14 Synopsis for "The Triple Train Wreck Robbery" 15 Appearing in "The Tale of the Haunted Inn" 16 Synopsis for "The Tale of the Haunted Inn" 17 Appearing in "The Origin of Neon the Unknown" 18 Synopsis for "The Origin of Neon the Unknown" 19 Appearing in "In Tinkle Town" 20 Synopsis for "In Tinkle Town" 21 Appearing in "Doomsday and Afterward" 22 Synopsis for "Doomsday and Afterward" 23 Notes 24 Trivia 25 See Also 26 Recommended Reading 27 Links and References

Appearing in "Origin of Hercules"

Featured Characters:

• Hercules (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

• Mrs. Hercules (Only appearance; dies)
• Pete Birch (First appearance)

Villains:

• J. Willistone Jyppe (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Maryville
• New York City

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  
  

Synopsis for "Origin of Hercules"

When Joe Hercules comes home to find his mother murdered, he rushes out to New York City to confront the killer, the head of a crooked mortgage company.

Appearing in "The Plot to Sink the Arkian"

Featured Comics

• Secret Agent X-5 (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• 
  

Villains

• Baroness Verber (Single appearance)
• Nazi Spies

Other Characters

• The US Navy

Locations

• San Miguel

Items

• None

Vehicles

• "Arkian" Freighter
• "Wolf" Raider
  

Synopsis for "The Plot to Sink the Arkian"

Secret Agent X-5 fights against German spies after they attack an American freighter.

Appearing in "Clock of Doom"

Featured Comics

• Jack Doe (First appearance)
• Jill Doe (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Joseph Eberhart (Only appearance; dies)
• Edward Eberhart (Single appearance)

Villains

• Mr. Phibbs (Single appearance)

Other Characters

• Dr. Graham (Single appearance)

Locations

• Unnamed Town

Items

• Poisoned Dart

Vehicles

• Jack & Jill's Roadster
  

Synopsis for "Clock of Doom"

According to an invitation sent them, Jack and Jill are invited to the wealthy Mr. Eberhart's mansion to witness his murder. Sure enough, as the granfather clock suddenly stops, Eberhart falls over dead.

Appearing in "Origin of the Red Bee"

Featured Comics

• Red Bee (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Tom Darrow (First appearance)

Villains

• Boss Storm (Single appearance)
  • Red (Henchman) (Single appearance)
  • Pete (Henchman) (Single appearance)

Other Characters

• 
  

Locations

• Oregon
  • Superior City (First appearance)

Items

• None

Vehicles

• None
  

Synopsis for "Origin of the Red Bee"

District Attorney Tom Darrow enlists the aid of Red Bee, who is secretly Tom's friend Richard Raleigh, to bring down the crooked politicians in city hall.

Appearing in "Origin of the Strange Twins"

Featured Comics

• Douglas Strange (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Wendy Hale (First appearance)

Villains

• Sin Chow (Single appearance)
• Rodney Strange (First appearance)
  • Wing Low (Henchman) (First appearance)
  • Ching (Henchman) (Single appearance)
  • "Blimey" Joe (Henchman) (Single appearance)
  • Hung Fu (Henchman) (Single appearance)
  • Wan Low (Henchman) (Single appearance)
  • Slipfinger (Henchman) (Single appearance)
• Whitehall Gang
  • Stubborn Pete (Only appearance; dies)

Other Characters

• Lady Chutney (Single appearance)
• Inspector Barclay (Single appearance)

Locations

• England
  • London
    • Scotland Yard

Items

• The Jumbo Ruby

Vehicles

• None
  

Synopsis for "Origin of the Strange Twins"

Seperated at birth, brothers Douglas and Rodney Strange's lives take opposite directions. One becomes an inspector for Scotland Yard, while the other enters into a life of crime. When Lady Chutney's ruby is stolen from her home by Rodney's gang, Douglas is mistaken for the thief and forced to try and clear his name.

Appearing in "Neutrality Patrol"

Featured Comics

• Bob (First appearance)
• Swab (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Scarab's Captain (First appearance)

Villains

• Nazi Spies (Single appearance)

Other Characters

• 
  

Locations

• Panama

Items

• None

Vehicles

• USS Scarab
  

Synopsis for "Neutrality Patrol"

Although they constantly brawl against each other, Bob and Swab are put together to inspect an arriving sub, not knowing that the entire crew are actually Nazi spies.

Appearing in "The Triple Train Wreck Robbery"

Featured Comics

• Casey Jones (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• 
  

Villains

• Deegan (Single appearance)

Other Characters

• 
  

Locations

• United States Railroad
  • Los Angeles

Items

• None

Vehicles

• Train
• Autogiro
  

Synopsis for "The Triple Train Wreck Robbery"

A gang of train robbers try to steal the gold bullion from Casey's train, little expecting the resistance they would face.

Appearing in "The Tale of the Haunted Inn"

Featured Comics

• Old Witch (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Harvey White (Single appearance)
• Joan White (Single appearance)

Villains

• Sailors Ghosts

Other Characters

• Miss Squall (unnamed) (Only appearance; dies)

Locations

• The "Murdered Sailors" Inn

Items

• None

Vehicles

• None
  

Synopsis for "The Tale of the Haunted Inn"

When a storm rages, a married couple find shelter inside an old inn, a mysterious young woman seeming to be it's only occupant.

Appearing in "The Origin of Neon the Unknown"

Featured Comics

• Neon (1st appearance & origin)

Supporting Characters

• 
  

Villains

• Morgan Crookes (Single appearance)
  • Wilson (Henchman)(Single appearance)

Other Characters

• French Foreign Legion
  • Lt. Cracket (Single appearance)

Locations

• Australia
• Brazil

Items

• None

Vehicles

• None
  

Synopsis for "The Origin of Neon the Unknown"

French Legionaire-turned-superhero Tom Corbett uses his newly acquired abilities to stop a world domination plot.

Appearing in "In Tinkle Town"

Featured Comics

• Tommy Tinkle (First appearance)
• Mary Lou (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Prof. Grump (First appearance)

Villains

• Sam Snipe (First appearance)
• Pat Pokem (First appearance)
• Lotta Lure (First appearance)

Other Characters

• 
  

Locations

• Tinkle Town

Items

• None

Vehicles

• None
  

Synopsis for "In Tinkle Town"

Toymaker Tommy Tinkle and his friends are working to fulfill an order for Santa, while a rival toy manufacturer and his gang come up with a plan to flatten their competition.

Appearing in "Doomsday and Afterward"

Featured Comics

• Blaze Barton (First appearance)

Supporting Characters

• Prof. Solis (First appearance)
• Betty Solis (First appearance)

Villains

• Core-Men (First appearance)

Other Characters

• 
  

Locations

• Solis City

Items

• None

Vehicles

• None
  

Synopsis for "Doomsday and Afterward"

In the future, the Earth rotates closer to the sun, and has become much hotter than humanity is used to. Luckily, Professor Solis has built a city which is impervious to the heat and big enough for the rest of the human population to move into. But the heat has brought much worse to the surface of Earth... The monstrous Core-Men!

Notes

• Includes text story, "The Last Moment", by Toni Blum.

Trivia

• In "Hercules" Dollman is comics character.

See Also

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• Cover gallery for the Hit Comics series

Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

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