#2

Synopsis

The Spirit tries to stop the King of Crime, the Octopus.

Reprinted from

• The Spirit #9/17/1950
• The Spirit #10/22/1950
• The Spirit #11/19/1950
• The Spirit #2/27/1949
• The Spirit #10/10/1948— aka "Gold"
• The Spirit #10/31/1948— aka "Halloween"
• The Spirit #11/7/1948

Reprinted in

• Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #26
• Der Spirit #[nn]

Credits

Script

Will Eisner, Marilyn Mercer

Pencils

Will Eisner, George Tuska

Inks

Will Eisner, George Tuska

Colours

Jules Feiffer

Letters

Joe Rosen, Abe Kanegson

Editor

Leon Harvey

Characters

• The Octopus
• The Spirit
• Denny Colt
• Eustace P. Dolan
• Ellen Dolan

Other printings & variants