(September 1941)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
A DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth; Mort Weisinger (assistant editor); Murray Boltinoff (assistant editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Fred Ray
Inks:
Fred Ray
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent]
Reprints:
Keywords:
tanks

Indexer Notes

Art credits verified by Fred Ray.


[The Reformation of Nancy Thorgenson] (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils:
John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed)
Inks:
John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed))
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Nancy Thorgeson; Morgan Thorgeson; Parello (villain)
Synopsis:
A millionaire agrees to pay $100,000 to charity if Superman helps to straighten out his wayward daughter who spends money as if it were water as various gambling establishments. Only when an emergency arises does the girl see herself in a different vein.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-1-08.


[The Summer Job] (Table of Contents)

Pep Morgan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Papp
Inks:
George Papp
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Pep Morgan

[The Death of Avila] (Table of Contents)

Black Pirate / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]

none (Table of Contents)

Private Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
military humor
Characters:
Pvt. Pete

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-1-08.


[In the Bering Straits] (Table of Contents)

Three Aces / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Chad Grothkopf
Inks:
Chad Grothkopf
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Three Aces [Fog Fortune; Gunner Bill; Whistler Will]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-1-08.


none (Table of Contents)

Middy the Marine / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
military humor
Characters:
Middy

[The Purple Gang] (Table of Contents)

Mr. America / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ken Fitch
Pencils:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Mr. America [Tex Thomson]; Bob Daley; The Purple Gang (villains)

Birds of a Feather (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Stowe (signed)
Pencils:
? (spot illos)
Inks:
? (spot illos)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

The Adventure of the Prehistoric Valley (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill

Indexer Notes

Writer credit revised from Fred Ray? to ? by Craig Delich 9-1-08.


Preview of Star Spangled Kid (Table of Contents)

Star-Spangled Kid / advertisement / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
Hal Sherman
Inks:
Hal Sherman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

With a picture of Jerry Siegel.


[The Duped Daughter] (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Joseph Sulman
Inks:
Joseph Sulman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Zatara

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [The Reformation of Nancy Thorgenson]
    Superman
  2. 2. [The Summer Job]
    Pep Morgan
  3. 3. [The Death of Avila]
    Black Pirate
  4. 4. none
    Private Pete
  5. 5. [In the Bering Straits]
    Three Aces
  6. 6. none
    Middy the Marine
  7. 7. [The Purple Gang]
    Mr. America
  8. 8. Birds of a Feather
  9. 9. The Adventure of the Prehistoric Valley
    Congo Bill
  10. 10. Preview of Star Spangled Kid
    Star-Spangled Kid
  11. 11. [The Duped Daughter]
    Zatara
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