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New Comics #1 (Dec. 1935):
“17-20 in the Black”
by Billy Weston, Tom Cooper

New Comics #1

Title: “17-20 in the Black”

Feature: Jim Gale

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 1935

Publisher: DC
Written by: Billy Weston
Art by: Billy Weston, Tom Cooper

Number of Pages: 3


4 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Jim Gale Jim Gale
(lead character)
lead character
CBR Scale: M gambling
[won high-stakes poker game; was attacked by loser] DC 13
Kim supporting character
  Asian
[excellent knife-thrower; helped Jim Gale against attackers]
DC 4
The Lady in Black (Miss Vallen) supporting character
  [owned pearl necklace Jim Gale won in poker game] DC 2
unnamed crook
(cameo)
villain
  [stole pearl necklace from Lady in Black] DC 2