(March 1957)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1957-01-27
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); Robert Kanigher (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Talking Helmet! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (sourced)
Inks
Joe Kubert (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

First Joe Kubert cover on Star Spangled War Stories.

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

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

The Burning Desert! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Russ Heath (signed) (sourced)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed) (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Reprints

100 Toy Pirates $1.25 (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Feb. 17-24) (Table of Contents: 4)

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 Walking Snowbird! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed) (sourced)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed) (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Reprints

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

First in War... / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
On March 2, 1776, the U.S. Marines...
Genre
non-fiction; war
Keywords
battalion; Morse Code; poisonous gas; U. S. Marines

Back Street Battle! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Gil Kane (sourced)
Inks
Joe Giella (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Reprints

The Invisible Sentry (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war

Diary of a Tin Pot! (Table of Contents: 10)

The Talking Helmet / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti (sourced)
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Reprints

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

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[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. The Talking Helmet!
  2. 1. ["I gained 60 lbs. of handsome hard-hitting muscles!"]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Burning Desert!
  4. 3. 100 Toy Pirates $1.25
    100 Toy Pirates
  5. 4. Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Feb. 17-24)
    Buzzy
  6. 5. The Walking Snowbird!
  7. 6. ["Boys girls get these prizes"]
    American Seeds
  8. 7. ["On March 2, 1776, the U.S. Marines..."]
    First in War...
  9. 8. Back Street Battle!
  10. 9. The Invisible Sentry
  11. 10. Diary of a Tin Pot!
    The Talking Helmet
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
  13. 12. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  14. 13. ["Identify even the strangest stamps..."]
    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
  • Chris Boyko
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore