All-American Comics #53

Market Value

Graded copies for sale: $150 - $3,000; 15 graded copies listed, as of Sep 30, 2026

CGC Census

Total Graded

9.8 NM/MT

8.0 VF

Alan and Doiby, with their car stuck in the mud, enter a deserted house and discover a mail pouch containing undelivered letters dated 1857. As Green Lantern, Alan decides to deliver the mail anyway, which elicits a wide variety of reactions!

Cover Date

October 1, 1943

On Sale Date

August 10, 1943

Pages

Cover Price

$0.10

Editor

Sheldon Mayer

Credits

Writer

Alfred Bester, Al Smith, Charles Reizenstein, Charles Roman, Evelyn Gaines, Jon Blummer, Josette Frank, Sheldon Mayer, Ted Udall

Penciller

Al Smith, Irwin Hasen, Joe Gallagher, Jon Blummer, Paul Reinman, Sheldon Mayer, Stan Asch

Inker

Al Smith, Irwin Hasen, Joe Gallagher, Jon Blummer, Sam Burlockoff, Sheldon Mayer, Stan Asch

Letterer

Al Smith, Jon Blummer, Sheldon Mayer

Characters

Alan Scott; Al Pratt; Blooey Blue; Charles McNider; Cicero's Cat; Doiby Dickles; Dr. Mid-Nite; Green Lantern; Hop Harrigan; Jeff; Ma Hunkel; Mutt; Red Dugan; Scribbly Jibbet; The Atom; The Red Tornado; Whitey White

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