(November 1943)

Dell, 1943 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Editing
Oskar Lebeck (editor)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1943 by K. K. Publications, Inc

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dick Tracy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Dick Tracy

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

Dick Tracy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Chester Gould
Pencils
Chester Gould
Inks
Chester Gould
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And...who....is the charming lady, may I ask?
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Dick Tracy; Rudy Seton; Mary X [Leota Sunny]; Chief Brandon; Pat Patton; Fred Mason; Jepson
Synopsis
A girl with amnesia gets a job as a nightclub singer. Later she leads Tracy to the body of a man in a stream. Tracy confronts the dead man's business partner, but as he's questioning him, the partner is shot.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Little Joe / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ed Leffingwell (signed as Leffingwell)
Pencils
Ed Leffingwell (signed as Leffingwell)
Inks
Ed Leffingwell (signed as Leffingwell)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hm-m - Secret Valley - ain't been over here for years...
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints
  • from Little Joe Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Brenda Starr / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dale Messick (signed)
Pencils
Dale Messick (signed)
Inks
Dale Messick (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Beat it, pesky, Brenda only dates big tough guys like Silky Fowler!
Genre
detective-mystery; adventure
Characters
Brenda Starr
Reprints
  • from Brenda Starr Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1940-07-14 (Panels 5-16) - 1940-07-28 (Panels 1-6)

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

Stratosphere Jim and His Flying Fortress / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Jenney (signed)
Pencils
Bob Jenney (signed)
Inks
Bob Jenney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hurry, Tana Luva... those Japs have our boys outnumbered...
Feature Logo
The New Flying Fortress
Genre
aviation; war

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

Winnie Winkle / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Branner (credited)
Pencils
Martin Branner (credited)
Inks
Martin Branner (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Then she pretends she's single so she can work as a waitress...
Genre
drama; humor
Reprints
  • from Winnie Winkle daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Moon Mullins / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (credited)
Pencils
Frank Willard (credited)
Inks
Frank Willard (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Kayo, I heard Lady Plushbottom say she was not going to let you...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Moon Mullins daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Smitty / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils
Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks
Walter Berndt (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say, how come?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Smitty daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Ripples / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George Clark (signed)
Pencils
George Clark (signed)
Inks
George Clark (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I got the tickets - the train leaves at 3:25
Genre
domestic; humor
Reprints
  • from the Ripples Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Harold Teen / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Ed (signed)
Pencils
Carl Ed (signed)
Inks
Carl Ed (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Got a sizzlin' new platter for a bunny...
Genre
teen
Reprints
  • from Harold Teen daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Tiny Tim / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Stanley Link (credited)
Pencils
Stanley Link (credited)
Inks
Stanley Link (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
After you glue on the little hat you paint him up - see -?
Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Tiny Tim Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Sweeney & Son / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Posen (signed)
Pencils
Al Posen (signed)
Inks
Al Posen (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When are we going to play ball, Pop?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Sweeney & Son Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Rubber Not Rationed (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
war
Characters
Bud Bowman

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

Clyde Beatty / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Jim Chambers (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Clyde and his hired detective, Tracker, repair the broken connecting chains...
Genre
adventure; jungle; animal
Characters
Clyde Beatty; Jim Tracker
Synopsis
Clyde and Tracker are attacked by a leopard that has been let out of his cage.
Keywords
leopards

Indexer Notes

Du Bois script credit from the Catalog of Copyright Entries.

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

Little Orphan Annie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Gray
Pencils
Harold Gray
Inks
Harold Gray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama; adventure; children
Reprints
  • from Little Orphan Annie daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy
  2. 1. ["And...who....is the charming lady, may I ask?"]
    Dick Tracy
  3. 2. ["Hm-m - Secret Valley - ain't been over here for years..."]
    Little Joe
  4. 3. ["Beat it, pesky, Brenda only dates big tough guys like Silky Fowler!"]
    Brenda Starr
  5. 4. ["Hurry, Tana Luva... those Japs have our boys outnumbered..."]
    Stratosphere Jim and His Flying Fortress
  6. 5. ["Then she pretends she's single so she can work as a waitress..."]
    Winnie Winkle
  7. 6. ["Kayo, I heard Lady Plushbottom say she was not going to let you..."]
    Moon Mullins
  8. 7. ["Say, how come?"]
    Smitty
  9. 8. ["I got the tickets - the train leaves at 3:25"]
    The Ripples
  10. 9. ["Got a sizzlin' new platter for a bunny..."]
    Harold Teen
  11. 10. ["After you glue on the little hat you paint him up - see -?"]
    Tiny Tim
  12. 11. ["When are we going to play ball, Pop?"]
    Sweeney & Son
  13. 12. Rubber Not Rationed
  14. 13. ["Clyde and his hired detective, Tracker, repair the broken connecting chains..."]
    Clyde Beatty
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Little Orphan Annie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jeffrey Lindenblatt
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Dave Porta
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Dick Sabo
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler