(July 1957)

DC, 1957 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:
Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (Associate Editor); George Kashdan (Associate Editor)
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; Was On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Winged Goliath! (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Charles Cuidera
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Blackhawk; Blackie; Chop Chop; Andre Blanc Dumont; Olaf Bjornson; Hans Hendrickson; Stanislaus
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The Gladiators of Blackhawk Island (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Charles Cuidera
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Andre Blanc Dumont; Olaf Bjornson; Hans Hendrickson; Stanislaus; Chuck Wilson]; Fred K. Cash
Synopsis:
Fred Cash challenges the Blackhawks to battle each other to determine which member is the mightiest. He tries to trick them into using radioactive chalk bullets, hoping the radiation will kill them.
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Indexer Notes

house ad for DC comics


The First Interplanetary War -- Attack and Counterattack (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Clemens Gretter
Pencils:
Clemens Gretter
Inks:
Clemens Gretter
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Lieutenant Boyd
Synopsis:
Lt. Boyd and his men stop a Martian invasion.
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20,000 Leagues Beneath the Earth (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Charles Cuidera
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Andre Blanc Dumont; Olaf Bjornson; Hans Hendrickson; Stanislaus; Chuck Wilson]; The Mole; Carl (henchman)
Synopsis:
The Mole captures the Blackhawks and tries to use them to help him burrow into Fort Knox.
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Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!" (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Bob Oksner
Inks:
Bob Oksner
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
teen; fact
Characters:
Binky; Allergy; Bob; Pete
Synopsis:
Binky suggests Allergy make friends with a new kid, Bob, but Pete does instead and then gets Allergy and the rest of the gang interested.

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Later appears in DC comics cover-dated July 1965.


Miniature Men at War (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller ?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Synopsis:
article about collecting miniature military figures and using them for war games

The Winged Goliath (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Charles Cuidera
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Andre Blanc Dumont; Olaf Bjornson; Hans Hendrickson; Stanislaus; Chuck Wilson]; Blackie; The Brain
Synopsis:
The Blackhawks enlarge their mascot Blackie to giant size and he then goes on a crime spree.
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["A death-defying stunt!"] (Table of Contents)

Charlie Cannonball / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Charlie Cannonball
Synopsis:
Charlie can't be shot out of a cannon because his foot is stuck.
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["Don't forget, Bill! It's tomorrow!"] (Table of Contents)

Ollie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Ollie; Bill
Synopsis:
Ollie's correspondence class has a reunion.
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Gladiators of Blackhawk Island
    Blackhawk
  2. 2. For the Best in Comics Entertainment
  3. 3. The First Interplanetary War -- Attack and Counterattack
  4. 4. 20,000 Leagues Beneath the Earth
    Blackhawk
  5. 5. Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"
    Binky
  6. 6. Miniature Men at War
  7. 7. The Winged Goliath
    Blackhawk
  8. 8. ["A death-defying stunt!"]
    Charlie Cannonball
  9. 9. ["Don't forget, Bill! It's tomorrow!"]
    Ollie
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  • Dwayne Best
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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