The Green Mask #3 [14]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Wandering Gold Brick," Rick, his sidekick Stringbean, and Astra find themselves stranded in a prehistoric land after their spaceship is swept up in a tornado. Trapped among cave people who intend to sacrifice them to a dinosaur, Stringbean surprises everyone—especially himself—by taming the beast with a handful of peanuts. The trio’s attempt to bring the dinosaur back to win a $50,000 prize for the best scientific discovery hits a snag when the creature tumbles off the ship mid-flight. As Stringbean struggles to recall a forgotten experiment that might have earned him the prize all along, the mystery of his past breakthroughs lingers just out of reach. The story unfolds with a mix of whimsy and adventure, drawn with crisp energy by Lou Ferstadt, and features a striking cover by E. C. Stoner.
When Teary and his gang swap a forged gold brick for the iron head of lumberjack Pierre’s axe, they set a trap that pulls Pierre back to Canada with a fake telegram from his girlfriend Marie. The Green Mask springs into action when the crooks strike, unaware of the deception, and follows the trail north—only to rescue Pierre and bring the gang and their stolen prize back to the United States.
When Johnny Green tries to step into the Green Mask’s legacy, his clumsy heroics only lead to trouble—until a river plunge and a submarine ambush force him to truly become the masked hero. With Suzie and Skinny trapped in a hidden crook’s lair, the Green Mask must pull off a daring rescue before the criminals’ plans come to fruition.
In this lighthearted 1945 slice of domestic chaos, Judy Joy stirs up trouble by inviting the Blakes over for bridge, only to find her husband Cuthbert more interested in a poker game in the attic with Mr. Blake. When the game goes awry and the police show up, the evening takes a wild turn—especially when Mr. Blake, the unexpected winner, drags Cuthbert and Judy into a night out at a nightclub, much to Judy’s delight and Cuthbert’s dismay.
In a 1945 tale of zany science and prehistoric peril, Rick Evans and his ever-optimistic sidekick Stringbean find themselves stranded in a lost world after their ship is tossed into a tornado. With Astra at their side, the trio must survive a cave-dwelling tribe’s ritual sacrifice—only for Stringbean to unexpectedly calm a fearsome dinosaur with a handful of peanuts. Now, with the beast in tow and a fortune just out of reach, the real challenge begins: remembering the forgotten formula that could’ve made them rich all along.
When One Round Hogan is arrested after his opponent, the Missouri Mauler, is hospitalized with unexplained injuries, suspicion falls on the Mauler’s manager, Bags Bolger. With Hogan’s future on the line, his manager Spigot Barnett and reporter Savery race to uncover the truth behind the mysterious attack—before Hogan’s next fight against Biff Ralston becomes impossible.
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Reprinted in Gwandanaland Comics #169 (2017)
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