All-American Comics #49 is an issue of the series All-American Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of April, 1943.
Synopsis for Green Lantern: "Goitrude"
Goitrude, the Doiby Dickles' taxi, tells "her" origin. Of how her first owner was a rich kid who was a speed demon who crashed her, then she was repaired and put into service as an army officer's conveyance during World War I, where she met Doiby Dickles for the first time when he was the officer's driver. After the war ended she passed through the hands of a loving family, then a gangster, then ultimately back into Doiby's hands. Then how Green Lantern and Doiby helped the victims of a racket where young hopefuls looking to break into theater were scammed by disreputable agents. Alan Scott gets the young thespians jobs at a theater and kidnaps a drama critic to get them publicity. Goitrude's wrecked in fighting off the crooks who are trying to get even, but Green Lantern sees to it she's rebuilt good as new.
Appearing in Green Lantern: "Goitrude"
Featured Characters:
- Green Lantern (Flashback only)
Supporting Characters:
- Doiby Dickles (Flashback only)
- Goitrude (Host)
Antagonists:
- 1920s' gangsters (Flashback only)
- Miles (Flashback only)
- Mitchell (Flashback only)
Other Characters:
- Goitrude's first owner[1] (Flashback only)
- A general (Flashback only)
- A tailor's family (Flashback only)
- Dawn Drake (Flashback only)
Locations:
- 1911 (Flashback only)
- World War I (Flashback only)
- 1920s (Flashback only)
- 1940 (Flashback only)
- Capitol City (Unnamed)[2]
- 1943
Items:
- Green Flame of Life Power Ring (Flashback only)
- Daily Sun
Vehicles:
Synopsis for Atom: "The Cowboy and the Atom!"
Appearing in Atom: "The Cowboy and the Atom!"
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Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- "Lazy" Blake
Other Characters:
Locations:
Synopsis for Hop Harrigan: "Introducing Hippity"
Appearing in Hop Harrigan: "Introducing Hippity"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Hippity (First appearance)
- Geraldine (Gerry)
- Miss Snap
- Captain Knuckleduster
- Major Prop Wash
- Tank Tinker
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
Locations:
Vehicles:
- B-24
- Li'l David (small airplane)
- Zero fighters
- Japanese aircraft carrier
Synopsis for Doctor Mid-Nite: "The Clock Strikes Twelve"
Appearing in Doctor Mid-Nite: "The Clock Strikes Twelve"
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Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Sportsy
- Lumpy
Other Characters:
Synopsis for Scribbly: "Hitler Hates the Red Tornado"
Appearing in Scribbly: "Hitler Hates the Red Tornado"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Adolf Hitler (Cameo)
- Nazis
Items:
Synopsis for Sargon: "The Nazi Spy Ring"
By chance Sargon gets embroiled in an adventure where he helps a force of Chinese resistance fighters pick up a secret shipment of American supplies, then helps to deliver them despite Axis agents trying to stop them.
Appearing in Sargon: "The Nazi Spy Ring"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
Synopsis for Red, White, and Blue: "In China"
Appearing in Red, White, and Blue: "In China"
Featured Characters:
- Red, White, and Blue
- Red Dugan, USMC
- Whitey Smith, USA
- Blooey Blue, USN
Supporting Characters:
- Doris West, G2
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- Goitrude is referred by name by the first time.
- Doiby's Taxi was formerly named "Esmeralda." Goitrude seems to be a different, much more anthropomorphized car
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