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Group: alt.fan.docsavage · Group Profile
Author: Ted Nolan
Date: Jul 4, 2008 07:48

In article k13g2000hse.googlegroups.com>,
Dave bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>
>From the Fall of 1934; bantam #26
>
>1. What a great title!
>
>2. Is this the first one with just Monk and Ham helping? Renny,
>Johnny and Long Tom all overseas.
>
>3. Pat has opened her big NYC beauty salon. by the chronoplogy of
>BRAND OF THE WEREWOLF, she would have been 20, at best.
>
>4. No mention of the Crime college in this one.
>
>5. This one is really good. The action is mysterious, but not silly.
>Habeus is left behind early on. An odd all New York city and nearby
>at sea adventure.
>
>6. We see DOC having to face off against another gadget guy. Ull is
>a practical inventor -- not above stealing the occasional invention,
>but he's got a variety of gadgets, and he's studied DOC'S. Pretty
>neat.
>
>7. One of those rare, "better than i remembered it" DOC'S -- think I
>was getting it confused with the MArvel comics adaptation.
>
>FYI -- The Hidalgo trading company and the float planes were essential
>to DOC -- New york City has no airport until North Beach (La Guardia)
>openes in October. 1939.
>
>dave

And, iirc, in just a few years, the idea that the crooks' secret could be kept
would be ridiculous given all the planes over NYC by that point..

But a great Doc for sure.

Ted
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