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New Funnies #20

Jan 1944 · Gerald G. Swan · 3d [0-0-3 GBP]
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An anthology comic featuring the humorous strip "Bennacle Bill," in which a sailor becomes involved in a mishap at sea and is rescued, leading to complications with local authorities who suspect foul play in a captain's death. A detective investigates the nurse present at the scene, suspecting her involvement in the captain's overdose, while Bennacle Bill attempts to clear her name by searching a hidden room for evidence of the actual cause of death.

Contains 8 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor, Jungle
Untitled Humor story
6 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
The Monk of Castle Rudd
4 pp · Detective-Mystery

The Captain of Castle Rudd lies dying after seeing the legendary Monk, leaving his niece as the sole heir. When the nurse who has cared for him succumbs to a sudden death after giving him medicine, the detective assigned to the case—her fiancé—uncovers a hidden passage in the mansion that leads to a secret chamber, where he confronts the Monk in a dramatic showdown.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker, letterer William McCail
cover pencils, inks William Ward

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