(February-March 1958)

DC, 1955 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Robert Kanigher
Format:
Color; Standard Silver Age & Modern Age US; Newsprint; Most Saddle-Stitched, Some Squarebound; On-Going

Issue Notes

Script and art credits for stories and fillers verified from copies of DC editorial records sent to Gene Reed from Nelson Bridwell in 1986.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Viking Prince / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Irv Novick
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

How to Gain up to 50 Lbs. of Mighty Muscles! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photo)
Inks:
? (photo)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
George Jowett; John Sill; Tony Pascarella; Jim Norman
Synopsis:
Body-building ad.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.


The Trap of Sir Hawk (Table of Contents)

Silent Knight / comic story / 13.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Irv Novick
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period; adventure
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912 (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
J. S. Liebowitz (Business Manager)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
A list of owners, publisher, editor, managing editor and business manager of The Brave and the Bolds.

Indexer Notes

No circulation figures are given.


You've Got a Comet by the Tail (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Morris Waldinger; Gil Kane
Inks:
Tommy Nicolosi; Bernard Sachs; Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Synopsis:
House ad for Mystery in Space #42 and Strange Adventures #88.

Danger on the Delhi Road (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Synopsis:
The dangers of travel in India.

The Flushing Remonstrance (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
John Bowne
Synopsis:
A brief account of the fight for religious freedom in the new world.

The Viking and the Mermaid (Table of Contents)

Viking Prince / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
period; adventure
Characters:
Viking Prince
Synopsis:
Accompanied by a silent bard, an amnesiac Jon sets out with the silent bard in an effort to find out who he is.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Free! Treasure Chest of Prized Stamps from Pirate Strongholds! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for a treasure chest full of stamps.

Golly, I forgot my handcuffs! (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Casey
Synopsis:
Casey catches a crook inside a museum.

100 Toy Soldiers $1.25 (Table of Contents)

Josely Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for plastic toy soldiers packed in their own footlocker.

Do You Want Spending Money? (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad to recruit salespeople to sell plaques with religious and sentimental mottoes.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.


Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big Jewel Mystery (Table of Contents)

Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ray Thompson
Pencils:
Ray Thompson
Inks:
Ray Thompson
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ray Thompson

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve, a product of the Wilson Chemical Co.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. How to Gain up to 50 Lbs. of Mighty Muscles!
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  2. 2. The Trap of Sir Hawk
    Silent Knight
  3. 3. Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912
  4. 4. You've Got a Comet by the Tail
    DC Comics
  5. 5. Danger on the Delhi Road
  6. 6. The Flushing Remonstrance
  7. 7. The Viking and the Mermaid
    Viking Prince
  8. 8. Free! Treasure Chest of Prized Stamps from Pirate Strongholds!
    Littleton Stamp Co.
  9. 9. Golly, I forgot my handcuffs!
    Casey the Cop
  10. 10. 100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
    Josely Co.
  11. 11. Do You Want Spending Money?
    Stephens Credit Sales
  12. 12. Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big Jewel Mystery
    Cloverine Brand Salve
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