Shadow Magazine Vol 1 204

"The Fifth Face"

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Shadow Magazine Vol 1 #204
August, 1940

Editor-in-Chief

Henry Ralston

Cover Artists

Graves Gladney

Writers

Walter B. Gibson

Pencilers

Earl Mayan

Inkers

Earl Mayan

Colourists

Monochrome

Letterers

Typeset

Editors

John Nanovic

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I get it, Grease. All of them were Five-Face. He's the guy who double-crossed you.

--Joe Cardona

Appearing in "The Fifth Face"

Featured Characters:

• The Shadow

Supporting Characters:

• The Shadow's Agents:

• Burbank
• Cliff Marsland
• Clyde Burke
• Harry Vincent
• Hawkeye
• Jericho Druke
• Moe Shrevnitz

Villains:

• Five-Face (dies)
• Kelson (Five-Face's secretary; dies)
• Banker Dreeb (Five-Face's henchman; dies)
• Grease Rickel (Five-Face's henchman; dies)
• Clip Zelber (Five-Face's henchman; dies)

Other Characters:

• Commissioner Weston
• Inspector Joe Cardona
• Stanley, the chauffeur

Locations:

• New York City

• Chinatown
• Cobalt Club
• The Shadow's Sanctum

Items:

• Girasol Ring
• Flashlights (Morse code)

Vehicles:

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Synopsis for "The Fifth Face"

Was it the face of death? Only The Shadow knew!

Notes

• Sanctum Books reprinted "The Fifth Face" in The Shadow Double-Novel Reprint #10.
• Inspector Joe Cardona and and his squad blast away Five-Face's henchmen at the airport. Their shots riddled the three killers; Banker, Rickel and Zelber.
  

Trivia

• The face on the bottom corner, wearing a monocle, is the "Dean of Illustrators" -- Al Parker.

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