(January 1945)

Dell, 1943 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Magazine
Editing
Helen Meyer (also business manager); George Delacorte (publisher)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1944 by K. K. Publications, Inc

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Smitty / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
humor

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

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)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ha! So-o-o! Ze leetle bear think he ees so smart, eh?
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Reprints
  • from Little Joe Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

the inside-front cover

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

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

Script
Chester Gould (signed)
Pencils
Chester Gould (signed)
Inks
Chester Gould (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Locating the hamburger stand run by Buck's mother...
Genre
detective-mystery
Reprints
  • from Dick Tracy daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - 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
What's the matter?
Genre
detective-mystery; adventure
Characters
Brenda Starr
Reprints
  • from Brenda Starr Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When I heard of that cab driver, I was sure I had found Bill!
Genre
drama; humor
Reprints
  • from Winnie Winkle daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

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
Is he sick?
Genre
humor; teen
Reprints
  • from Harold Teen 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
Who was that you was calling up?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Moon Mullins daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Happy New Year (Table of Contents: 7)

Smitty / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Smitty Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Tiny Tim / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What happened? How did I get here?
Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Tiny Tim Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

The Ripples / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's something else for you, Kitchie...
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints
  • from the Ripples Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

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

statement of ownership / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Helen Meyer (business manager)
Letters
typeset

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

Clyde Beatty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Torpedoed in the Pacific Ocean, Clyde Beatty has managed to save his trained cats...
Genre
adventure; jungle; animal
Characters
Clyde Beatty; Barungo (lion); Sheba (lion); Gunga (leopard); Naga (tiger); Jose
Synopsis
Clyde and the cats are picked up by a US battlecruiser. Clyde finds that Jose is on board. To thank the Navy for his rescue, Clyde and Jose put on a show. Clyde then takes up the captain's offer of a seat on a bombing mission over Japan.
Keywords
battle cruisers; fish; fishing; flare guns; life rafts; United States Navy; World War II

Flaming Wings (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Callender
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
war
Characters
Roddy Matthews

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

Little Orphan Annie / comic story / 7 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

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

Sweeney & Son / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where's Pa?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Sweeney & Son Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

the inside-back & back covers

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Smitty
  2. 1. ["Ha! So-o-o! Ze leetle bear think he ees so smart, eh?"]
    Little Joe
  3. 2. ["Locating the hamburger stand run by Buck's mother..."]
    Dick Tracy
  4. 3. ["What's the matter?"]
    Brenda Starr
  5. 4. ["When I heard of that cab driver, I was sure I had found Bill!"]
    Winnie Winkle
  6. 5. ["Is he sick?"]
    Harold Teen
  7. 6. ["Who was that you was calling up?"]
    Moon Mullins
  8. 7. Happy New Year
    Smitty
  9. 8. ["What happened? How did I get here?"]
    Tiny Tim
  10. 9. ["Here's something else for you, Kitchie..."]
    The Ripples
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
  12. 11. ["Torpedoed in the Pacific Ocean, Clyde Beatty has managed to save his trained cats..."]
    Clyde Beatty
  13. 12. Flaming Wings
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Little Orphan Annie
  15. 14. ["Where's Pa?"]
    Sweeney & Son
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler