(February 1954)

Harvey, 1953 Series
Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Publications
Brand
Harvey Famous Name Comics
Editing
Sid Jacobson (actual); Leon Harvey (indicia)

Issue Notes

Editor correction from Sid Jacobson via Arthur Lortie on 2 November 2004. This was previously solely credited to Leon Harvey, who appears as the editor in the indicia. However, Sid Jacobson did the actual editing on the book, not Leon Harvey.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Nostrand
Inks
Howard Nostrand
Colors
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Real adventures that jump out of the page!
Genre
war
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sid Jacobson [as The Editors] ?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How to use your magic 3-D specs" / "Dear Reader:

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Instructions for using the 3-D specs and an introduction by the editors.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sid Jacobson ?
Pencils
Howard Nostrand
Inks
Howard Nostrand
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
Joe Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here is your cover in Harvey's 3-D magic!
Genre
adventure; war

Indexer Notes

Full page reprint of cover illustration in 3-D.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Captain 3-D / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby ?
Inks
Jack Kirby ?; Joe Simon ?
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Different - Dynamic - Daring
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for the never published Captain 3-D (Harvey, 1953 series) #2.

Inferno (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Powell ?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell ?
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Rosen

Duster Pilot (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Nostrand ?
Pencils
Howard Nostrand
Inks
Howard Nostrand
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Rosen

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Believe It or Not! / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sid Jacobson ?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
Joe Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The magazine that comes to life!
Genre
math & science
Reprints

Pearl Harbor (Table of Contents: 7)

Famous Historical Events in 3-Dorama / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
Joe Rosen

Genre
non-fiction; war
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Two-page spread of the Pearl Harbor bombing, with an excerpt of President Franklin Roosevelt's Day of Infamy" speech.

A Laugh Riot (Table of Contents: 8)

Sad Sack / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Rhoads ? (illustration)
Inks
Fred Rhoads ? (illustration)
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
Joe Rosen

Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack

Indexer Notes

House ad for Sad Sack Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #35.

Gold (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Nostrand ?
Pencils
Howard Nostrand
Inks
Howard Nostrand
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Rosen

Killer Whale (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Nostrand ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Howard Nostrand ?
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Rosen

3-D Blinkey (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Powell ?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell ?
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
Joe Rosen

Characters
Red Head; Blue Boy
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This 3-D story is unlike any other, as the first panel is regular 3-D, but the rest of the story is told from the perspective of each character. The reader would close is left eye to read the Red Head story and the right eye to read the Blue Boy's tale.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Simon ?
Inks
Joe Simon ?
Colors
? (3-D effect)
Letters
Joe Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Friends! Read our companion 3-D magazines
Genre
humor; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

House ad for 3-D Dolly (Harvey, 1953 series)#1; Adventures in 3-D (Harvey, 1953 series) #2; Funny 3-D (Harvey, 1953 series) #1; Harvey 3-D Hits (Harvey, 1954 series) #1

The Story Behind Harvey 3-D (Table of Contents: 13)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sid Jacobson ?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. The scientific principle behind the 3-D effect.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sid Jacobson ?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Rosen

Indexer Notes

Back cover. House ad for Harvey's line of comic books.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Real adventures that jump out of the page!"]
  2. 1. ["How to use your magic 3-D specs" / "Dear Reader:"]
  3. 2. ["Here is your cover in Harvey's 3-D magic!"]
  4. 3. ["Different - Dynamic - Daring"]
    Captain 3-D
  5. 4. Inferno
  6. 5. Duster Pilot
  7. 6. ["The magazine that comes to life!"]
    Believe It or Not!
  8. 7. Pearl Harbor
    Famous Historical Events in 3-Dorama
  9. 8. A Laugh Riot
    Sad Sack
  10. 9. Gold
  11. 10. Killer Whale
  12. 11. 3-D Blinkey
  13. 12. ["Friends! Read our companion 3-D magazines"]
  14. 13. The Story Behind Harvey 3-D
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Nick Caputo
  • Matthew Head
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Nuno Miranda
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore