Blackhawk #113
(June 1957)

DC, 1957 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1957-04-07
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 (sourced) (editor); Murray Boltinoff (sourced) (associate editor); George Kashdan (sourced) (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Cellblock in the Sky! (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Olaf; Blackhawk
Reprints

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Volunteers of Doom (Table of Contents: 2)

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
The Blackhawks: Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre]; Professor Lamont; Martin (villain); Riga (villain); Carlos (villain)
Synopsis
The Blackhawks offer to test several new inventions but their lives are endangered when the machines are sabotaged.
Reprints

You'll Want to Join Up with Sgt. Bilko (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Sgt. Bilko / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Charlie Cannonball / 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'll go visit Bill at his camp today...
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All Watches and Clocks Repaired
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Saboteur of Blackhawk Island (Table of Contents: 7)

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
The Blackhawks: Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre]; Robot Brain (villain, death); Chick Evans; War Wheel (also in flashback); Flying Tank (also in flashback)
Synopsis
Every one of the Blackhawks is under suspicion when mysterious explosions cause destruction on Blackhawk Island.
Reprints

Worldwide Adventures in Science! (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy

Reindeer Roundup! (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

The Cellblock in the Sky (Table of Contents: 10)

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
The Blackhawks: Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre]; the Jailer (villain)
Synopsis
When Mr. Gaol hears that his design for a new escape-proof prison has been rejected, he takes the identity of the Jailer and uses his techniques to capture and imprison the Blackhawks, to prove the value of his work.
Reprints

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

Ollie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Someone fell through the ice!
Genre
humor

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

Honor House Products Corp. / 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) /

Nutty Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Cellblock in the Sky!
    Blackhawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  3. 2. The Volunteers of Doom
    Blackhawk
  4. 3. You'll Want to Join Up with Sgt. Bilko
    Sgt. Bilko
  5. 4. ["I'll go visit Bill at his camp today..."]
    Charlie Cannonball
  6. 5. ["All Watches and Clocks Repaired"]
    Shorty
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  8. 7. The Saboteur of Blackhawk Island
    Blackhawk
  9. 8. Worldwide Adventures in Science!
  10. 9. Reindeer Roundup!
  11. 10. The Cellblock in the Sky
    Blackhawk
  12. 11. ["Someone fell through the ice!"]
    Ollie
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products Corp.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Nutty Putty
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Matthew Head
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore