(December 1951-January 1952)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1951-10-29
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

First 68 page issue. On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blabber Mouse; The Dodo and the Frog; Nutsy Squirrel [DC]; The Fox and the Crow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rube Grossman ?
Inks
Rube Grossman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; Dunbar Dodo; Fenimore Frog; Blabber Mouse; Nutsy Squirrel
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Real Screen Comics; The Fox and the Crow / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

The Fox and the Crow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Hubie Karp ?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jeepers! Look at the cobwebs on Foxie's front door!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; Tito; Burrito
Synopsis
Foxie hasn't slept for weeks because he's guarding his prize cow.

What Sparks a Champion Sparks You! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Trixy the Puzzle Monkey / activity / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In problem no. 1, two six-letter words can be spelled...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Squeekie; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

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

The Tortoise and the Hare / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Harry! How do you like my new car?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor; children
Characters
Throckmorton Tortoise; Harry Hare

Captain Tootsie Bags Mountain Lion (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Dizzy Dog / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh-oh! Look who's coming! Bubbles Bear!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Dizzy Dog; Bubbles Bear
Synopsis
Bubbles comes to visit and Dizzy spends 5 pages trying to get rid of him.

Getting an Erector Is Like Having Your Own Toy Factory (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Erector / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Fraidy Cat / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hiya, fellers! Where are you going with those nets?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fraidy Cat
Synopsis
The boys want to go partridge hunting but Fraidy is scared of partridges.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The Dodo and the Frog / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy, this is a swell day!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fenimore Frog; Dunbar Dodo; Abner Frog
Synopsis
Everybody's going to a party and Fenimore is not invited.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Royal Desserts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

J. Rufus Lion / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Howie Post
Pencils
Howie Post
Inks
Howie Post
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aaah -- What a day for a dip!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
J. Rufus Lion; Mortimer Ratt

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Nabisco Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Pinky and Winky / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you heard that Louella Snow has moved into town?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pinky; Winky; Louella Snow

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Doodles Duck / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hot-dog! I did it!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Doodles Duck; Buttons Bunny
Synopsis
Doodles goes crazy trying to hide his new TV from Buttons.

Amazing Facts about "Trees" (Table of Contents: 21)

Curiosity Corner / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Vitalis Hair Cream / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

"Dots" the Clown / activity / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Out of This World (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

Necco Wafers / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Why the Ostrich Hides His Head (Table of Contents: 25)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
Raymond Perry ?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Nutsy Squirrel [DC] / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where've you been? We're late for Mrs. Thrush's party!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Nutsy Squirrel; Robert Rabbit; Mrs. Thrush

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

Columbia Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Fun an' Fact / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A bird's tail always has an even amount of flowers!
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

Sheaffer Pens / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Blabber Mouse; The Dodo and the Frog; Nutsy Squirrel [DC]; The Fox and the Crow
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Real Screen Comics; The Fox and the Crow
  3. 2. ["Jeepers! Look at the cobwebs on Foxie's front door!"]
    The Fox and the Crow
  4. 3. What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
    Wheaties
  5. 4. ["In problem no. 1, two six-letter words can be spelled..."]
    Trixy the Puzzle Monkey
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Squeekie; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  7. 6. ["Hi, Harry! How do you like my new car?"]
    The Tortoise and the Hare
  8. 7. Captain Tootsie Bags Mountain Lion
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  9. 8. ["Oh-oh! Look who's coming! Bubbles Bear!"]
    Dizzy Dog
  10. 9. Getting an Erector Is Like Having Your Own Toy Factory
    Erector
  11. 10. ["Hiya, fellers! Where are you going with those nets?"]
    Fraidy Cat
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  13. 12. ["Boy, this is a swell day!"]
    The Dodo and the Frog
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Royal Desserts
  15. 14. ["I-it's spooky in this old haunted house!"]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  16. 15. Editorial Advisory Board
  17. 16. ["Aaah -- What a day for a dip!"]
    J. Rufus Lion
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Nabisco Shredded Wheat
  19. 18. ["Have you heard that Louella Snow has moved into town?"]
    Pinky and Winky
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Lionel Trains
  21. 20. ["Hot-dog! I did it!"]
    Doodles Duck
  22. 21. Amazing Facts about "Trees"
    Curiosity Corner
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Vitalis Hair Cream
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    "Dots" the Clown
  25. 24. Out of This World
    Necco Wafers
  26. 25. Why the Ostrich Hides His Head
  27. 26. ["Where've you been? We're late for Mrs. Thrush's party!"]
    Nutsy Squirrel [DC]
  28. 27. [no title indexed]
    Columbia Bicycles
  29. 28. ["A bird's tail always has an even amount of flowers!"]
    Fun an' Fact
  30. 29. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  31. 30. [no title indexed]
    Sheaffer Pens
This issue was modified by, among others
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  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • John Pannozzi
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore
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