Young Allies #5
In "Horror in Hollywood," the Young Allies—joined by the Torch and Captain America—face their most cunning foe yet: the Owl, a Nazi agent dispatched by Hitler to crush American morale. With the team on the brink of a movie deal that could bring their heroism to the masses, the Owl strikes at the heart of Hollywood, turning the spotlight into a battlefield. Written by Stan Lee and brought to life by Don Rico, Al Avison, and Syd Shores, with a chilling cover by Alex Schomburg, this 1942 issue blends wartime espionage with the glamour of the silver screen.
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The Young Allies, aided by the Torch and Captain America, take on a new villain called the Owl, sent to America by Hitler himself, to ruin the morale and break the spirit of Americans nationwide. The Owl decides to begin this operation in Hollywood, where he plans to destroy the Young Allies, who have been offered a chance to make a movie about their exploits.
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