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"The Tarantula Strikes!"

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"The Suicide of Major Duval (Part III)"

"The Tarryville Counterfeiters"

"Wolf Ruckson's Trap (Part II)"

"Captured By Col. Benback (Part II)"

"A Playboy In King Arthur's Court (Part III)"

"Slow Motion's Double"

"The Flying Dutchman (Part I)"

"The Kidnapping of Donna Carnochan"

"The Pirate Ship (Part XV of XV)"

"Anchors Aweigh!"


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Image:Quote1.png There is no land beyond the law where tyrants rule with unshakable power! 'Tis but a dream from which the evil wake to face their fate, their terrifying hour! Image:Quote2.png
-- The Sandman

Appearing in "The Tarantula Strikes!"

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  • Tom (First and only known appearance to date)
  • Vivian Dale (First and only known appearance to date)

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Synopsis for "The Tarantula Strikes!"

A mysterious criminal wearing a black hood known as the Tarantula, breaks into the lavish estate of socialite Vivian Dale and kidnaps her. Wesley Dodds meanwhile, learns of the abduction and dons the costume of the Sandman. He tracks the villain's whereabouts and apprehends the Tarantula, while also freeing Ms. Dale. He unmasks the kidnapper to reveal a man named Crossart.

Appearing in "The Suicide of Major Duval (Part III)"

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  • Unknown

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  • Count Guniff (First and only known appearance to date) (Final appearance)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "The Suicide of Major Duval (Part III)"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "The Tarryville Counterfeiters"

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  • Unknown

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  • Jake (First and only known appearance to date)
  • Mike (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "The Tarryville Counterfeiters"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Wolf Ruckson's Trap (Part II)"

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  • Unknown

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  • Wolf Rucker (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "Wolf Ruckson's Trap (Part II)"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Captured By Col. Benback (Part II)"

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  • Unknown

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  • Colonel Benback (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "Captured By Col. Benback (Part II)"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "A Playboy In King Arthur's Court (Part III)"

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "A Playboy In King Arthur's Court (Part III)"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Slow Motion's Double"

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  • Unknown

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  • Hefty (First and only known appearance to date)
  • Palfry (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "Slow Motion's Double"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "The Flying Dutchman (Part I)"

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Supporting Characters:

  • Jerry Indutch (First and only known appearance to date)

Villains:

  • The Champ (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "The Flying Dutchman (Part I)"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "The Kidnapping of Donna Carnochan"

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Supporting Characters:

  • Anthony Carnochan (First and only known appearance to date)
  • Donna Carnochan (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "The Kidnapping of Donna Carnochan"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "The Pirate Ship (Part XV of XV)"

Featured Characters:

  • Rusty and his Pals

Supporting Characters:

  • Duchess (First and only known appearance to date)

Villains:

  • Ichabod Slade (First and only known appearance to date) (Final appearance)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "The Pirate Ship (Part XV of XV)"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Appearing in "Anchors Aweigh!"

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  • Taurus the Bull (First and only known appearance to date)

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  • Unknown

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Synopsis for "Anchors Aweigh!"

  • Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

  • The Sandman becomes a regular recurring feature beginning with this issue.


Trivia

  • While it remains unconfirmed, this issue may in fact be the first comic book representation of noted English playwright, William Shakespeare.

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