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Big Shot #81
Big Shot #81 is an anthology issue containing at least two stories. "The Auto Place" follows a used car salesman named Clancy who sells a jalopy to a film director at the Slapstick Film Company for $500, though the director later tries to negotiate the price down. In the second story, set at the Turner Mansion in New York, a young man named Allan Carroll is entrusted by his uncle to use his inherited scientific knowledge to fight crime. A third story, "Hollywood Johnnie," depicts a young actor named Johnnie trying to manage his career in film production while dealing with various industry pressures and romantic complications.