(December 1956)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Doors That Hid Disaster! (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

The Doors That Hid Disaster (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dave Wood
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Charles Paris
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Checkmate (intro, villain, death); Commissioner Gordon (voice only, supporting)
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

["Jerry, there's a large stack in the back room."] (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Jerry the Jitterbug

Gifts to the United Nations! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

The Invaders From The 4th Dimension (Table of Contents)

Roy Raymond TV Detective / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); Dr. Huston (intro, villain)

["Ow! My tooth!"] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Shorty

["Where is it?"] (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Casey the Cop

Wanted: Men And/Or Money (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (illustration)
Inks:
? (illustration)
Colors:
? (illustration)
Letters:
typeset

Earth Detective for a Day (Table of Contents)

John Jones Manhunter from Mars / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller ?
Pencils:
Joe Certa
Inks:
Joe Certa
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Booby-Trap Bagley (intro, villain); Lieutenant Saunders (intro)
Synopsis:
The Earth Mars comet takes away Jones' powers for two hours
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

writer id by Bob Hughes 5/09


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Doors That Hid Disaster
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  2. 2. ["Jerry, there's a large stack in the back room."]
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  3. 3. Gifts to the United Nations!
  4. 4. The Invaders From The 4th Dimension
    Roy Raymond TV Detective
  5. 5. ["Ow! My tooth!"]
    Shorty
  6. 6. ["Where is it?"]
    Casey the Cop
  7. 7. Wanted: Men And/Or Money
  8. 8. Earth Detective for a Day
    John Jones Manhunter from Mars
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  • Jeremy Heier
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