(February 1947)

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 [circle]
Editing
Oskar Lebeck (editor)

Issue Notes

The cover's full title is Super Comics Featuring Dick Tracy
Copyright 1947 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)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's the matter, Herman?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Sweeney & Son Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

the inside-front cover

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

Dick Tracy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
As the freight train rumbles along, paced by Amard...
Genre
detective-mystery
Reprints
  • from Dick Tracy daily (Chicago Tribune) 1942-xx-xx - 1942-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1942 by The Chicago Tribune

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

Smitty / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I didn't find out what happened in the mailing room the other day...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Smitty Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1943-xx-xx - 1944-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1943, 1944 by The Chicago Tribune

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

Dick Tracy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pat, sitting behind the wheel of the slowly cruising car, looked curiously at Dick Tracy.
Genre
detective-mystery

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

Winnie Winkle / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, I bet th' Rinkeyoink gang is jealous of me, spending my whole...
Genre
humor; drama
Reprints
  • from Winnie Winkle Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1940 by The Chicago Tribune

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

Little Orphan Annie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alice stepped 'through the looking glass', but it took Annie to find the way to step through a solid brick wall!
Genre
drama; adventure; children
Reprints
  • from Little Orphan Annie daily (Chicago Tribune) 1944-xx-xx - 1944-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1944 by News Syndicate Co., Inc.

March of Dimes (Table of Contents: 7)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

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
I never stole no valise from nobody - that one is my husband's!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Moon Mullins Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc.

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

Harold Teen / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Susie Q - why do these two droops always gotta be here?
Genre
teen
Reprints
  • from Harold Teen Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1942-xx-xx - 1942-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1942 by The Chicago Tribune

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hunting a monstrous ape in the African Congo, Clyde runs into trouble.
Genre
jungle; animal
Characters
Clyde Beatty; Lobengua; Zulys (African tribe); Batumbos (African tribe); Pierre Steen
Synopsis
Clyde and Pierre hunt for the giant ape Gambadong.
Keywords
Congo; Congo Belle (boat)

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1947 by Famous Artists Syn. Inc.

[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
Quite a place you've got here, Sweeney
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Sweeney & Son Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1942-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1942 by News Syndicate Co., Inc.

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

Tiny Tim / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There they go - down that well -
Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Tiny Tim Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1941 by The Chicago Tribune

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

Little Joe / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor Deadpan! He looks so sad - his Maw's been awful sick...
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints
  • from Little Joe Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1942-xx-xx - 1942-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1942 by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
The inside-back and back covers

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy
  2. 1. ["What's the matter, Herman?"]
    Sweeney & Son
  3. 2. ["As the freight train rumbles along, paced by Amard..."]
    Dick Tracy
  4. 3. ["I didn't find out what happened in the mailing room the other day..."]
    Smitty
  5. 4. ["Pat, sitting behind the wheel of the slowly cruising car, looked curiously at Dick Tracy."]
    Dick Tracy
  6. 5. ["Gosh, I bet th' Rinkeyoink gang is jealous of me, spending my whole..."]
    Winnie Winkle
  7. 6. ["Alice stepped 'through the looking glass', but it took Annie to find the way to step through a solid brick wall!"]
    Little Orphan Annie
  8. 7. March of Dimes
  9. 8. ["I never stole no valise from nobody - that one is my husband's!"]
    Moon Mullins
  10. 9. ["Susie Q - why do these two droops always gotta be here?"]
    Harold Teen
  11. 10. ["Hunting a monstrous ape in the African Congo, Clyde runs into trouble."]
    Clyde Beatty
  12. 11. ["Quite a place you've got here, Sweeney"]
    Sweeney & Son
  13. 12. ["There they go - down that well -"]
    Tiny Tim
  14. 13. ["Poor Deadpan! He looks so sad - his Maw's been awful sick..."]
    Little Joe
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler