Blackhawk #143
(December 1959)

DC, 1957 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1959-10-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Jack Schiff (editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Time-Monsters! (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Blackhawks
Reprints
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Joe Weider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Lady Blackhawk's Rival (Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Lady Blackhawk; Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Hendrickson; Chuck; Olaf; Stanislaus; Andre; Chop-Chop]; Queen Penelope; Iron Duke (villain)
Synopsis
On the island Kingdom of Xenovia, Blackhawk endeavors to prevent the Iron Duke from usurping the rule of Queen Penelope. Lady Blackhawk thinks the Queen is getting too chummy with Blackhawk.
Keywords
Lockheed F-90; Lockheed F94 Starfire

Indexer Notes

Lady Blackhawk's first patrol with the team.

Three Exciting New Adventures (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Atom Servant of Man (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

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

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

The Great Blackhawk Feud (Table of Contents: 8)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero

Your Passport to Amazing Adventures! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Strange Adventures; Tales of the Unexpected; My Greatest Adventure / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Pot-Shot Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Harvey Kurtzman
Inks
Harvey Kurtzman
Colors
?
Letters
Harvey Kurtzman ?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yeeha! Ride 'im! Pot-Shot Pete-- That's me!
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Pot-Shot Pete; Cactus-Face; Pot-Shot's boss
Synopsis
Pot-Shot brags he can break anything, but gets thrown from a jeep.
Reprints

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

Dexter / 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
Gosh, Uncle Dexter, I'm going to cousin Herby's...
Genre
humor
Reprints

Code of the Cricket (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

The Time-Monsters (Table of Contents: 13)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

World's Finest Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Flying Jet / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Time-Monsters!
    Blackhawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Joe Weider
  3. 2. Lady Blackhawk's Rival
    Blackhawk
  4. 3. Three Exciting New Adventures
    Batman
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  7. 6. The Atom Servant of Man
  8. 7. ["Everyone talks about the weather..."]
    The Flash
  9. 8. The Great Blackhawk Feud
    Blackhawk
  10. 9. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
    Strange Adventures; Tales of the Unexpected; My Greatest Adventure
  11. 10. ["Yeeha! Ride 'im! Pot-Shot Pete-- That's me!"]
    Pot-Shot Pete
  12. 11. ["Gosh, Uncle Dexter, I'm going to cousin Herby's..."]
    Dexter
  13. 12. Code of the Cricket
  14. 13. The Time-Monsters
    Blackhawk
  15. 14. ["Your favorite heroes..."]
    World's Finest Comics
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Flying Jet
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
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