Master Comics 32

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MASTER COMICS #32

Cover Date: November 1942
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1942-10-07

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Cover Credits:
Art: Mac Raboy

Feature: "The Ring-"Master" Presents in this Issue..." (1 Pages)

Credits:

Ron Reed (edits)

Feature Character(s):

The Ring Master

Comment(s):

Table of Contents

Story: "The Cripple Crimes" (14 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Mac Raboy
Editing	Ron Reed

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel Jr.

Villain(s):

Dr. Krool (first appearance; runs Cheer Lodge for Homeless Cripples; trains and forces handicapped kids into stealing for him)

"Professor Swype and Mr. Grub (first appearance for both; working with Krool)

Story Reprinted in:

Shazam! Family Archives #1 (2006)

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Second Story: "The Dangerous Letter!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Otto Binder
Art	Jack Binder
Editing	Ron Reed

Feature Character(s):

Bulletman

Supporting Character(s):

Bulletgirl

Sergeant Kent

Villain(s):

Mr. Z and his gang (Police Commissioner Jonas Lane; first appearance for all; run protection rackets and crooked games)

Undertaker and his gang (first appearance for all; a hit man who uses a hearse as a cover; see Comments

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It is possible that the Undertaker shown in this story is related to the Doll Man villain Undertaker, but this has not been confirmed.

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Third Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Phil Bard
Editing	Ron Reed

Feature Character(s):

Minute-Man

Villain(s):

Professor Stinkbaum (first appearance; a Nazi bundist who uses a paralysis ray to fight Americans)

Bundists (first appearance for all)

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Fourth Story: "A Date With Madden, the Mad Magician!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Bert Whitman
Editing	Ron Reed

Feature Character(s):

El Carim (last appearance)

Supporting Character(s):

Gladys Troy (last appearance)

Villain(s):

Madden (first appearance; a stage magician; tries to win a bet with El Carim, but fails)

Other Character(s):

Valdini (first appearance; a stage magician; aids El Carim)

Balbo, the Boy Magician (Balbo Valdini; first appearance; Valdini's young son and a very good magician)

Comment(s):

This is the last El Carim story published in the Golden Age.

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