(January-February 1947)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Detective Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth; Bernard Breslauer ?
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Golden Age US
- Paper Stock:
- newsprint
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
The Piggy Bank Plot
Penniless Palmer / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Thurston Harper (signed)
- Inks:
- Thurston Harper
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Penniless Palmer; Oxie
- Synopsis:
- A rich man is conned into regressing to his boyhood in order to steal his money.
About Face!
Hamilton and Egbert / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Hamilton; Egbert
- Synopsis:
- Hamilton invents a repulsor ray and they actually pay the rent.
[no title indexed]
Silly Willie / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Tom McNamara
- Pencils:
- Tom McNamara (signed)
- Inks:
- Tom McNamara
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Willie Nilly
- Synopsis:
- Willy doesn't want to go to bed at 8.
Indexer Notes
Story told in rhyme
The Portrait That Talked
Super-Sleuth McFooey / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Farr
- Pencils:
- Jack Farr
- Inks:
- Jack Farr
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Super-Sleuth McFooey; E. Philbert Pecan
- Synopsis:
- A talking portrait insists that E Philbert Pecan give his money up
Prehistoric Projectile
Cave-Man Curly / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joseph Sulman
- Pencils:
- Joseph Sulman (signed)
- Inks:
- Joseph Sulman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Cave-Man Curly
- Synopsis:
- Curly invents the bow and arrow
Machine Guns and Music
Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Dover; Clover
- Synopsis:
- Dover and Clover confuse lute with loot
Jumping-Jack Jitters
Tinkerman Tad / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Thurston Harper
- Pencils:
- Thurston Harper
- Inks:
- Thurston Harper
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Tinkerman Tad; Watt A. Fraud
- Synopsis:
- Fumbling as usual Tad accidentally tangles with contractor Watt A. Fraud
High Dive
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Oscar Thompson
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
The Gold Dust Mystery!
Genius Jones / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Genius Jones
- Synopsis:
- Mr Spreesup's vacuum cleaner has started to make gold dust.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Penniless Palmer -
1.
The Piggy Bank Plot
Penniless Palmer -
2.
About Face!
Hamilton and Egbert -
3.
[no title indexed]
Silly Willie -
4.
The Portrait That Talked
Super-Sleuth McFooey -
5.
Prehistoric Projectile
Cave-Man Curly -
6.
Machine Guns and Music
Dover and Clover -
7.
Jumping-Jack Jitters
Tinkerman Tad -
8.
High Dive
-
9.
The Gold Dust Mystery!
Genius Jones
This issue was most recently modified by:
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- Matthew Head
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- John P. Selegue
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