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Powerhouse Pepper Comics 1
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- 1943
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia Publisher
- 20th Century Comic Corp.
- Starring
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Powerhouse Pepper starring
- Cover Credits
- Can you identify the creators? Let us know
Issue Overview
Powerhouse Pepper Comics #1 was published by 20th Century Comic Corp. in 1943. It is part of Powerhouse Pepper Comics, a humor series that began in 1943. This issue features Powerhouse Pepper.
Atlas Tales indexes 18 stories for this issue, including "Patent Pending." Indexed story credits include Basil Wolverton and Art Helfant, among others.
Stories
Untitled
Powerhouse Pepper
starring
Credits
Basil Wolverton script attributed
Basil Wolverton inks attributed
Basil Wolverton letters attributed
Notes: Characters: Russell Muscle; Russell's barker partner; Hercules Hunk; Ted Trip; Tom Trip; Smother Brothers; B. Rathbone Bathzone
Untitled
Credits
Art Helfant pencils signed (Signed as Art Helfant)
Art Helfant inks signed (Signed as Art Helfant)
Notes: Characters: Private Ping-Pong
Untitled
Credits
Art Helfant pencils signed (Signed as Art Helfant)
Art Helfant inks signed (Signed as Art Helfant)
Notes: Characters: Private Ping-Pong
Untitled
Credits
Art Helfant pencils signed (Signed as Art Helfant)
Art Helfant inks signed (Signed as Art Helfant)
Notes: Characters: Private Ping-Pong
Untitled
Powerhouse Pepper
starring
Credits
Basil Wolverton script attributed
Basil Wolverton pencils attributed
Basil Wolverton inks attributed
Basil Wolverton letters attributed
Notes: Characters: Black Market Brown (cow thief); Pete (cow thief); Buster Bitterbottle (dairy owner)
Untitled
Notes: Characters: Hiz'onor
Patent Pending
Untitled
Credits
Ed Wheelan script signed
Ed Wheelan pencils and inks signed
Notes: Characters: Cornelius "Pop" Corn (banking magnate); Miss Petter (secretary); Henry (manager; Dr. Quackpot; Ebenezer (chauffeur); Joe Crumb (bum); Mrs. Corn; Ray Corn (son); Fay Corn (daughter); Sarge Snazzy; John (Pop's lawyer)
Foolish Faces - Photos of a Few Famous Fatheads and Freaks
Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton)
Basil Wolverton pencils signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton)
Basil Wolverton inks signed (Signed as Basil Wolverton)
The Queer Case of the Crushed Conk
Dr. Dimwit
starring
Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed (Signed as Basil Beanbrain Wolverton)
Basil Wolverton pencils signed (Signed as Basil Beanbrain Wolverton)
Basil Wolverton inks signed (Signed as Basil Beanbrain Wolverton)
Notes: Characters: Hector Rector
Untitled
Powerhouse Pepper
starring
Credits
Basil Wolverton script signed
Basil Wolverton pencils and inks signed
Notes: Characters: Jake Fake; Bilgebeak Reek; Captain Kroutsnout
Looking for the full run? Browse the Powerhouse Pepper Comics checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.