Tomahawk #79
(March-April 1962)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1962-01-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical 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 Alien Indian Chief! (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]

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

Magic Art Reproducer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Eagle Eye's Debt of Honor (Table of Contents: 2)

Tomahawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Eagle Eye; Chief Fleet Deer; Pete Perry (villain)
Synopsis
Tomahawk and Dan are hunting some raiders, but their Indian ally Eagle Eye can't help them when he learns that the raiders' leader is a man who once saved his life.
Keywords
Algonquin; Sauk

Indexer Notes

Script per Bob Bailey.

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

Batman; Rip Hunter... Time Master / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Buck Skinner / 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
I don't see any indians around.
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Buck Skinner

From Many Lands... (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy
Synopsis
It takes 300 materials from 56 different countries to make an automobile; some of those are depicted here.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Super-Previews from Two Great Magazines! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

Night of the Betrayal (Table of Contents: 7)

Tomahawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Colonel Boynton; Captain Parrish; General Fitch
Synopsis
Tomahawk pulls a switch so that the invading British receive a deceptive map which foils their plans.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script per Bob Bailey.

Your Passport to Amazing Adventures! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

House of Mystery; My Greatest Adventure; Blackhawk / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Frontier Supermarket (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Warbonnets and Headresses (Table of Contents: 10)

Indian Album / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

The Alien Indian Chief (Table of Contents: 11)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
historical; science fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Dan Hunter; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Hungry Wolf (villain); Brave Bear
Synopsis
Hungry Wolf seduces a stranded alien to help him in his battle against the settlers.

Indexer Notes

Script per Bob Bailey.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Jack Liebowitz
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1961
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months: 185,000
Publisher: National Periodical Publications 575 Lexington Ave, NY, NY
Editor: Jack Schiff
Owners: H. Donenfeld, I. Donenfeld, S. Iger, H. Donenfeld Foundation, J. S. Liebowitz, P. H. Sampliner, S. U. Sampliner
Printed in Sparta Illinois

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

Chet Atkins Method / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Alien Indian Chief!
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Magic Art Reproducer
  3. 2. Eagle Eye's Debt of Honor
    Tomahawk
  4. 3. ["For the very best..."]
    Batman; Rip Hunter... Time Master
  5. 4. ["I don't see any indians around."]
    Buck Skinner
  6. 5. From Many Lands...
  7. 6. Super-Previews from Two Great Magazines!
  8. 7. Night of the Betrayal
    Tomahawk
  9. 8. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
    House of Mystery; My Greatest Adventure; Blackhawk
  10. 9. Frontier Supermarket
  11. 10. Warbonnets and Headresses
    Indian Album
  12. 11. The Alien Indian Chief
    Tomahawk
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Chet Atkins Method
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Grit Newspaper
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Best Values Coins and Currency
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bob Bailey
  • Dwayne Best
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore