(January-February 1957)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1956-10-30
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

Indexed with help from Mike Shawaluk.

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Rex vs. the Wolf King! (Table of Contents)

Rex the Wonder Dog / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
? [as Staff]
Colors
Jack Adler
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; animal
Characters
Rex the Wonder Dog
Keywords
white-tailed deer; wolves

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics; inker credit was originally attributed to Gil Kane, but the Schwartz records say "Staff." Colors credit from Keith Chandler via the GCD Error Tracker.

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

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Rex vs. the Wolf King! (Table of Contents: 2)

Rex the Wonder Dog / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; animal
Characters
Rex the Wonder Dog; Nero
Synopsis
Lost in the rockies, Rex comes face to face with Nero, an escaped circus wolf. Rex quote:"I haven't seen so much action since the old days!"
Reprints

[Laughing Jackass, Geoduck, Tasmanian Wolf] (Table of Contents: 3)

Misnamed Animals! / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal

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

Winchester Roller Skates / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy

Clue of the Secret Seven! (Table of Contents: 6)

Detective Chimp / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
animal; detective-mystery
Characters
Detective Chimp [Bobo]
Synopsis
Bobo joins a boys club. Bobo quote:"I go bye-bye! Bad man want to bing-bang Bobo!"
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

All-American Sports Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Food-Carrying Creatures! (Table of Contents: 8)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Reprints

Canine Heirs (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; animal

Valley of the White Giants! (Table of Contents: 10)

Rex the Wonder Dog / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; animal
Characters
Rex the Wonder Dog; Wells Hartford
Synopsis
Explorer Wells Hartford and Rex, as his photographer, travel to Africa and discover a lost civilization of albino giants and prehistoric animals". Rex quote: "I'm sorry to destroy these pictures... But it is better this way!"
Reprints

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

Superman Playsuit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Nutty Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rex vs. the Wolf King!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. Rex vs. the Wolf King!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  4. 3. [Laughing Jackass, Geoduck, Tasmanian Wolf]
    Misnamed Animals!
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Winchester Roller Skates
  6. 5. Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz
  7. 6. Clue of the Secret Seven!
    Detective Chimp
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    All-American Sports Club
  9. 8. Food-Carrying Creatures!
  10. 9. Canine Heirs
  11. 10. Valley of the White Giants!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Superman Playsuit
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Nutty Putty
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
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