(January 1948)

Harvey, 1945 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Brand
Harvey Publications H [Wings]
Editing
Leon Harvey (editor)

[America's Most Famous Comic Hero] (Table of Contents)

Joe Palooka / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka

[Meet Humphrey] (Table of Contents: 1)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher (signed as Ham Fisher)
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed as Ham Fisher)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed as Ham Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Meet my friend Humphrey, folks. You'll love him!
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka; Humphrey

Joe's Good Turn (Table of Contents: 2)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A Christmas story.

A Party For Joe (Table of Contents: 3)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka
Reprints

Bateese and Balonki Visit New York (Table of Contents: 4)

Bateese and Balonki / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; military
Characters
Bateese; Balonki; Joe Palooka (in last panel)

The Well Dressed Man (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Max

Test Pilot (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Ham Fisher (signed)
Inks
Ham Fisher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Max

Gun Play (Table of Contents: 7)

Black Cat / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Cat

Cartoon Laughs at the Ringside (Table of Contents: 8)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kirk Stiles; Vic Herman; ?
Inks
Kirk Stiles; Vic Herman; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Synopsis
Jokes with art.

Indexer Notes

Outside of the two artists listed, the others are unknown.

[Gorilla in the Plane] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Flyin' Fool / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Inks
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Chickie Ricks Better Known as the Flyin' Fool
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Chickie Rickie

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

Ricky Roony / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Zere
Inks
Al Zere
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So! You passed up my party for the movie...
Genre
humor
Characters
Ricky Roony
Reprints

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

Flossie / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Zere
Inks
Al Zere
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bases full, oh boy!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Flossie
Reprints

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

Kerry Drake / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
detective-mystery
Synopsis
Ad for Kerry Drake #6.

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

Steve Canyon / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
adventure; aviation
Synopsis
Ad for Steve Canyon #1.

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

Ricky Roony / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Zere
Inks
Al Zere
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A plate of bones?
Genre
humor
Characters
Ricky Roony

Indexer Notes

This is actually two 3-panel strips in the middle of the page, with a house ad above and a house ad below.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Black Cat / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Cat
Synopsis
Ad for Black Cat.

Desert Wings (Table of Contents: 16)

Black Cat / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Cat

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Dick Tracy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Dick Tracy
Synopsis
Promo ad for Dick Tracy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Green Hornet; Terry and the Pirates / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; superhero
Characters
Green Hornet; Terry
Synopsis
Two half page promotional ads for Green Hornet Comics #37 and Terry and the Pirates #7.

Indexer Notes

On the inside back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [America's Most Famous Comic Hero]
    Joe Palooka
  2. 1. [Meet Humphrey]
    Joe Palooka
  3. 2. Joe's Good Turn
    Joe Palooka
  4. 3. A Party For Joe
    Joe Palooka
  5. 4. Bateese and Balonki Visit New York
    Bateese and Balonki
  6. 5. The Well Dressed Man
    Little Max
  7. 6. Test Pilot
    Little Max
  8. 7. Gun Play
    Black Cat
  9. 8. Cartoon Laughs at the Ringside
  10. 9. [Gorilla in the Plane]
    The Flyin' Fool
  11. 10. ["So! You passed up my party for the movie..."]
    Ricky Roony
  12. 11. ["Bases full, oh boy!"]
    Flossie
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Kerry Drake
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Steve Canyon
  15. 14. ["A plate of bones?"]
    Ricky Roony
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Black Cat
  17. 16. Desert Wings
    Black Cat
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Green Hornet; Terry and the Pirates
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Michael Vance
  • David Wilt
  • Len Wolinsky