(November 1940)

DC, 1940 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
All-American Comics, Inc.
Brand:
A DC Publication
Editing:
Sheldon Mayer
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; full color; glossy cover; newsprint interior; saddle-stitched

none (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset)
Reprinted:
  • in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1
  • in Golden Age Hawkman Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1.

[Trouble in Suburbia] (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders; Tom; Edward Northrup (villain)
Synopsis:
Hawkman investigates the questionable activities of the "Real Bay" Corporation, a real estate company whose directors forge sales agreements to force the buyers to pay more for property.
Reprinted:
  • in Golden Age Hawkman Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-07.


[The Crooked Ski Resort] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Stan Aschmeier
Inks:
Stan Aschmeier
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; humor
Characters:
Johnny Thunder

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04.


[Saved from Drowning] (Table of Contents)

King Standish / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Harry Lampert
Inks:
Harry Lampert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Harry Lampert

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
The King [King Standish]

Indexer Notes

Writer & letterer credits by Craig Delich 9/04, up-dated 9-2-07.


[Land Thieves] (Table of Contents)

The Whip / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Homer Fleming
Inks:
Homer Fleming
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Whip [Rod Gaynor]

Indexer Notes

The Whip is unmasked in this story.


[In Search of Goldie] (Table of Contents)

Cliff Cornwall / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John E. Ayman
Inks:
John E. Ayman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Cliff Cornwall

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.


[Sea Serpent] (Table of Contents)

Rod Rian of the Sky Police / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul H. Jepson (signed)
Pencils:
Paul H. Jepson (signed)
Inks:
Paul H. Jepson (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Rod Rian

Indexer Notes

Corrected 9/04.


Ranger Danger (Table of Contents)

Flash Picture Novelette / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks:
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ed Wheelan

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

[The Kidnapping of Natalie Nixon] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Natalie Nixon (first appearance); James (the chauffeur); The Chief (first appearance; villain); Dopey (first appearance; villain); Sniffty (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis:
A criminal inventor, known only as "The Chief," creates a pair of revolving colored glasses that slow down the movements of the Flash in order that he might kill him.
Reprinted:
  • in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Trouble in Suburbia]
    Hawkman
  2. 2. [The Crooked Ski Resort]
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. [Saved from Drowning]
    King Standish
  4. 4. [Land Thieves]
    The Whip
  5. 5. [In Search of Goldie]
    Cliff Cornwall
  6. 6. [Sea Serpent]
    Rod Rian of the Sky Police
  7. 7. Ranger Danger
    Flash Picture Novelette
  8. 8. [The Kidnapping of Natalie Nixon]
    The Flash
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross