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Jane Drake

Jane Drake was a teenage detective in an unnamed American city. Although she solved her first case thanks to plain luck, Jane seemed to have learned on the job and became a better detective with each adventure. Jane was reluctantly assisted by Jerry King, her neighbor and best friend. Her father, Sheldon Drake, was a prominent attorney. Worried about his daughter’s safety, he initially forbade her to solve crimes, but he came around towards the end.
Alias Jane Drake
Real Names/Alt Names Jane Drake
Characteristics Detective, Holyoke Universe, World War II Era, Public Domain
Creators/Key Contributors Dan Gormley?, Matt Robertson
First Appearance Crash Comics #1 (May 1940)
First Publisher Holyoke Publishing [CB+] [DCM] [GCD]
Appearance List Crash Comics #1-5
Sample Read Crash Comics [DCM] [CB+]
Description Jane Drake was a teenage detective in an unnamed American city. Although she solved her first case thanks to plain luck, Jane seemed to have learned on the job and became a better detective with each adventure. Jane was reluctantly assisted by Jerry King, her neighbor and best friend. Her father, Sheldon Drake, was a prominent attorney. Worried about his daughter’s safety, he initially forbade her to solve crimes, but he came around towards the end.
Source Jane Drake – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Crash Comics Adventures #4 (September 1940) | Dan Gormley ?
Crash Comics Adventures #4 (September 1940) | Dan Gormley ?