
Cover Credits |
Artist: Sheldon Moldoff |
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Comic Title: All-American Comics #20
Publisher: DC
(All-American Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: November 1940
Approx. On Sale Date:
September 19, 1940 Copyright Date September 20, 1940
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1940
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Maxwell Charles Gaines
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Title: (The Coming of the Red Tornado)
Pages: 4
Feature(s):
Scribbly
Writer/Artist: Sheldon Mayer
Reprinted In:
JSA All Stars Archives Vol. 1 HC (2007)
Feature Character(s)
- Scribbly (last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
Supporting Character(s)
- Red Tornado (Ma Hunkel; first costumed appearance; last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
- Dinky Jibbet (last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
- Sisty Hunkel (last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
- Mrs. Jibbet (last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
- Huey Hunkel (last appearance in All-American Comics #18; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
Villain(s)
- Slicker and Dumpty (last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
- Tubbs Torponi (name revealed; last appearance in All-American Comics #19; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
Other Character(s)
- Pop Hunkel (last appearance in All-American Comics #17; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
- Gilhooley (a police chief; name not revealed in this story; next appearance in All-American Comics #21)
Comments:
This story features single panel gag entitled "Why Big Brudders Leave Home".
This story is continued from All-American Comics #19 and continues in All-American Comics #21.
This story originally was not titled; the title shown here was given on the contents page of JSA All Star Archives Vol. 1 in which this story is reprinted.
Synopsis:
Ma Hunkel reports the kidnapping of Dinky and Sisty to police. The chief explains that he needs evidence before he can arrest anyone. Scribbly and Huey remark that Green Lantern would have the kids back in a minute. This inspire Hunkel to don a costume of her own and attempt to rescue the children.
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