Smash Comics #54

Market Value

Graded copies for sale: $146 - $660; 13 graded copies listed, as of Sep 30, 2026

CGC Census

Total Graded

9.8 NM/MT

8.0 VF

Two crooks decide to bury the hatchet when they find out they have the same birthday. Only they decide to bury the hatchet in Midnight.

Cover Date

August 10, 1944

Pages

Cover Price

$0.10

Editor

Martin deMuth

Credits

Writer

Klaus Nordling, Paul Gustavson, Rod Reed

Penciller

Al Bryant, Bernard Dibble, C. C. Beck, Don Rico, Irving Tirman, Jack Cole, Klaus Nordling, Milt Stein, Mort Leav, Paul Gustavson

Inker

Al Bryant, Bernard Dibble, C. C. Beck, Don Rico, Irving Tirman, Jack Cole, Klaus Nordling, Milt Stein, Paul Gustavson

Letterer

Paul Gustavson

Characters

Al; Anna; Batu; Big Shott; Black X; Breezy; Count diChange; Daffy; Dave Clark; Deke; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Dr. Yong; Fanny Farrel; Gabby; Hammer-Head Horgan (villain); Hotdog; Ian Gorsky; Jester; Lady Luck; Louis Lafitte; Major Inuki; Marie Van Astor; Marksman; McGinty; Midnight; Quito; Rookie Rankin; Smear-Face Schmalz (villain); Sniffer Snoop; Van Astor; Velvet

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Collects

The Spirit #6/20/1943