Tomahawk #49
(July 1957)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly with the exception of April, June, Oct., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1957-05-07
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 (editor); Murray Boltinoff (editor); George Kashdan (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Return of the Mask! (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; The Mask
Universe
DC : mainstream
Reprints

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

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Unknown Warrior (Table of Contents: 2)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Chief Utaki; Running Wolf
Universe
DC : mainstream
Synopsis
Tomahawk's life is saved by an Indian who suffers from amnesia, so to repay him Tomahawk works to discover who he really is.
Reprints

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

AMF Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!" (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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

Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Allergy Biggs; Binky Biggs
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

Indexer Notes

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

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

Chief Hot Foot / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Me haven't seen rain cloud in many a moon!
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Chief Hot Foot

The Fighting Lady of Fort Endurance (Table of Contents: 6)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Bess; Captain Prouty; Jeb Wylie
Universe
DC : mainstream
Synopsis
Tomahawk's newest ally against the British is a trained elephant named Bess.
Reprints
Keywords
Revolutionary War

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

Contrary to Popular Belief-- / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Indians are not red-skinned...
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

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

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

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

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

Decision at Rattlesnake Pass (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

The Return of the Mask (Table of Contents: 11)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; The Mask; Chief Maker-of-War
Universe
DC : mainstream
Synopsis
An Indian chief helps the Mask to escape prison and sends him on a mission to kill the governor of the Massachusetts colony.
Reprints

The Games the Indians Played (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

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

Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for the "Unlucky Fishermen" (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Return of the Mask!
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  3. 2. The Unknown Warrior
    Tomahawk
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    AMF Roadmaster
  5. 4. Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"
    Binky
  6. 5. ["Me haven't seen rain cloud in many a moon!"]
    Chief Hot Foot
  7. 6. The Fighting Lady of Fort Endurance
    Tomahawk
  8. 7. ["Indians are not red-skinned..."]
    Contrary to Popular Belief--
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  10. 9. ["For the best in comics entertainment..."]
  11. 10. Decision at Rattlesnake Pass
  12. 11. The Return of the Mask
    Tomahawk
  13. 12. The Games the Indians Played
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  15. 14. Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for the "Unlucky Fishermen"
    Junior Sales Club of America
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • John Censullo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore