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4 unusual facts about Spy Smasher


Ibis the Invincible

As noted in Starman #40 (March 1998), Ibis tends to operate out of Fawcett City alongside other heroes, including Bulletman, Minute Man, Spy Smasher and the duo of Mr. Scarlet and Pinky.

Kane Richmond

He is best known today for his portrayal of the character Lamont Cranston in The Shadow films in addition to his leading role in the successful serials Spy Smasher and Brick Bradford.

In the serial Spy Smasher for Republic Studios Richmond played not only the title character, but his twin brother (a character not present in the comic book).

Lance O'Casey

The stories were popular backup stories to the book's main attractions of Captain Marvel and Spy Smasher.



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