(December 1955-January 1956)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age U.S; Later Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #12/1976 (Decmber 1976)
The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved
Gang Busters / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Prentice
- Inks:
- John Prentice
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Crime
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #417 (November 1971)
- in Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #12/1976 (Decmber 1976)
How a Nation Is Born
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
"What's the matter, Sonny?"
Casey the Cop / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #125 (October 1948)
The Case of the Genuine Counterfeits
comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sam Citron
- Inks:
- Sam Citron
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- crime
"Stop! Pull over!"
Casey the Cop / filler / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
[No lions shall be permitted to run wild on the streets!]
Strange Laws / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor; fact
Popular Prison
The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
The Case of the Canny Canine
comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jim McArdle
- Inks:
- Jim McArdle
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- crime
- Characters:
- Harry Dirkson; Lt. John Mason
Hero for a Day
comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Howard Purcell
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- crime
- Characters:
- Officer Mike Faraday
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved
Gang Busters -
2.
How a Nation Is Born
-
3.
"What's the matter, Sonny?"
Casey the Cop -
4.
The Case of the Genuine Counterfeits
-
5.
"Stop! Pull over!"
Casey the Cop -
6.
[No lions shall be permitted to run wild on the streets!]
Strange Laws -
7.
Popular Prison
The Grapevine -
8.
The Case of the Canny Canine
-
9.
Hero for a Day
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Gregory Fischer
- Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Arthur Lortie
- Mark Gordon
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