Blackhawk #110
(March 1957)

DC, 1957 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1957-01-06
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); Jack Schiff (actual editor); Murray Boltinoff (actual associate editor); George Kashdan (actual associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Duel of the Giants! (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
The Blackhawks: Andre; Blackhawk [Bart Hawk]; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stan
Zaroc
Reprints

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Mystery of Tigress Island (Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
The Blackhawks: Andre; Blackhawk [Bart Hawk]; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stan
Blackie; Tigresses [Joan Sanders; Ilse; Tina; Yvette; Edith; Rita]; Kurt Ostrec
Synopsis
The team is captured and imprisoned by the Tigresses, an international band of women pilots who model themselves after the Blackhawks.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Bernstein script per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-quality-writer-comes-to-dc.html.

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

100 Toy Pirates / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Lionel and His Lions / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I hope my new assistant does his job right!
Genre
humor

Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Table of Contents: 5)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy; teen

The Prophet of Disaster (Table of Contents: 6)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
The Blackhawks: Andre; Blackhawk [Bart Hawk]; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stan
Blackie; El Kazar
Synopsis
A fortune teller warns the Blackhawks of strange events in their futures, but it's a scam to keep them away from the scene of crimes already planned.
Reprints

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

Shorty / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, I've got to be getting home, Shorty...
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Secret of the Boomerang (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Duel of Giants (Table of Contents: 11)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Andre; Hendrickson; Stan; Olaf; Chuck]; Zaroc
Synopsis
Criminal scientist Zaroc has a formula that causes him to grow to giant size and gives him electrical powers. Blackhawk then drinks the formula himself so that he will be able to fight Zaroc on equal terms.
Reprints

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

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

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

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Billy Bikeless" (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Duel of the Giants!
    Blackhawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Mystery of Tigress Island
    Blackhawk
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Pirates
  5. 4. ["I hope my new assistant does his job right!"]
    Lionel and His Lions
  6. 5. Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz
    Buzzy
  7. 6. The Prophet of Disaster
    Blackhawk
  8. 7. ["Well, I've got to be getting home, Shorty..."]
    Shorty
  9. 8. ["To the boys and girls of America..."]
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    American Seeds
  11. 10. The Secret of the Boomerang
  12. 11. Duel of Giants
    Blackhawk
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamps
  15. 14. Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
  16. 15. Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Billy Bikeless"
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Van Dore