Tomahawk
#91
(March-April 1964)
DC,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1964-01-02
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Tribe Below the Earth, Part 1
Tomahawk / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- historical; western-frontier
- Characters
- Tomahawk; Tomahawk's Rangers [Big Anvil; Cannonball Calhoun; Brass Buttons; Frenchie Duval]; Dan Hunter
- Synopsis
- The Rangers plan to travel through the Dead Man's Caverns to evade hostile tribesmen, but once down there they encounter a giant lizard.
[no title indexed]
Doom Patrol / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for Doom Patrol #1, which was later published as The Doom Patrol (DC, 1964 series) #86.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
House ad for Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale January 23.
Judgment of the Living Totem Pole, Part 2
Tomahawk / comic story / 8.67 pages
- Genre
- historical; western-frontier
- Characters
- Tomahawk; Tomahawk's Rangers [Big Anvil; Cannonball Calhoun; Brass Buttons; Frenchie Duval]; Dan Hunter; Akawa; Chief Two Rivers; Chief Wildcat
- Synopsis
- The Rangers are captured by a tribe of pale-skinned Indians who live in the underground caverns, and forced to stand trial under a strange judge.
- Keywords
- Native American; totem poles
They Live on Borrowed Time!
Challengers of the Unknown / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- adventure
Indexer Notes
House ad for Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series) #36.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue of Tomahawk...
Indexer Notes
Subscription ad for DC comics.
[no title indexed]
Chief Hot Foot / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'll teach you how to paddle a canoe!
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Chief Hot Foot
- Synopsis
- The Chief's paddling lesson is interrupted when the canoe starts to leak.
- Reprints
-
in Stålmannen (Centerförlaget, 1949 series) #19/1966 (november 1966)
-
Give and Take
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- The children take some broken and unused toys to Mr. Craig, who helps them to repair them and they then donate them to charities.
Indexer Notes
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
[no title indexed]
The Saddle Bag / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Murray Boltinoff
- Pencils
- Fred Ray (logo illustration)
- Inks
- Fred Ray (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from David Prather, Billy Lettelleir, Dan Finnegan, J.K.C., and John Hartley plus excerpts of some other letters and brief biographical information about Fred Ray.
The Straw Soldiers of Devil Pass!
Tomahawk / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- historical; western-frontier
- Characters
- Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; General Duff
- Synopsis
- Tomahawk and Dan defend a narrow mountain pass by themselves against a regiment of British soldiers and their Indian allies, using uniforms filled with straw and tricking their enemies into thinking their numbers are much greater.
- Reprints
-
in Century Comic (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #96 ([June 1964]) -
in Tomahawk (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1965 series) #2/1966 ([mai] 1966)
-
- Keywords
- American Revolution; Native Americans; redcoats
Indexer Notes
Plot reused from "Amazing Stand at Fort Scarecrow" in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #101 (May 1959), per Bob Bailey.
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Statement of October 1, 1963
No circulation information given.
Average number of copies sold or distributed during preceding 12 months: 160,000
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Harry Donenfeld, Irwin Donenfeld, Sonia Iger, J. S. Liebowitz, P. H. Sampliner, S. U. Sampliner, Harry Donenfeld Foundation Inc., all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York 22, N.Y.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Indian Tribe Below the Earth!
Tomahawk -
1.
[no title indexed]
Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System -
2.
The Tribe Below the Earth, Part 1
Tomahawk -
3.
[no title indexed]
Doom Patrol -
4.
[no title indexed]
Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales -
5.
Judgment of the Living Totem Pole, Part 2
Tomahawk -
6.
They Live on Borrowed Time!
Challengers of the Unknown -
7.
["Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue of Tomahawk..."]
-
8.
["I'll teach you how to paddle a canoe!"]
Chief Hot Foot -
9.
Give and Take
-
10.
[no title indexed]
The Saddle Bag -
11.
The Straw Soldiers of Devil Pass!
Tomahawk -
12.
[no title indexed]
-
13.
[no title indexed]
American Seeds -
14.
[no title indexed]
Missile Attack -
15.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America -
16.
[no title indexed]
Aurora Products
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Bob Bailey
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- Per Sandell
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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