Timely Released May 1940

Daring Mystery Comics #4 (1940)

Daring Mystery Comics #4 is an issue of the Daring Mystery Comics series from Timely, released May 1, 1940. Featuring artwork by Alex Schomburg. Notable appearances include Don Gorman, Whirlwind Carter. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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Published May 1940
Pages 68

A collection of comics and stories, including -- "Busting a Banker" , featuring the Purple Mask :   A daring bank robbery leads the Purple Mask after the gang responsible and he discovers that the bank's President is involved with the crime. -- "The Zeppelin Attack" , featuring K-4 and His Sky Devils --  K-4 and his assistants are assigned the job of tracking down an enemy zeppelin that is being used to drop mines by parachute over vital installations. -- "On the Trail of Muro" , featuring Monako --  Monako must go up against his old enemy, Muro, who is attempting to gain control of the Pacific and west coastal areas of the Americas, specifically the Panama Canal. -- Plus:  Whirlwind Carter, Marvex the Super Robot, Breeze Barton, and more!!

Key Facts

  • 1st appearance of Whirlwind Carter, an agent of the Interplanetary Secret Service
  • 1st appearance of Don Gorman, a pilot