(April 1942)

DC, 1936 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
Format:
Color; Standard U.S. Golden Age (8" X 10") size, 9-11 paper covers, 12 on: slick covers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
George Papp (signed)
Inks:
George Papp (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow; Speedy.

The Black Raider (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Papp (signed)
Inks:
George Papp (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Black Raider (boat); V: Captain Kilgore; Johnny James; Arrowcraft (boat).
Synopsis:
Green Arrow battles pirates on the high seas.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

[The Wax Museum Killers] (Table of Contents)

Doctor Fate / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Howard Sherman
Inks:
Howard Sherman
Colors:
?
Letters:
Howard Sherman

Content Information

Genre:
occult; superhero
Characters:
Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; V: Goliath; Jesse James; Nero; Captain Kidd; Inza Carmer.
Synopsis:
Doctor Fate must face the prospect of battling wax figures of history's greatest villains that have come to life.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-05-07.


Case of the Phantom Fugitive (Table of Contents)

Radio Squad / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Cliff Young
Inks:
Cliff Young
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Radio Squad: Larry Trent & Sandy Keene; Lois Hart; Joe Leeds.
Synopsis:
A banker's daughter is kidnapped and her boyfriend is the prime suspect.

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich.


The Sargasso Sea (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Paul Norris
Inks:
Paul Norris
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; V: Master Sargasso.

Strange Acquaintance (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Norman Goss (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Clancy the Cop / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Death's Dividends (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mort Meskin [signed as Mort Morton, Jr.]
Inks:
Mort Meskin [signed as Mort Morton, Jr.]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; V: Dr. Clever; Tubby Watts; A.V. Keith; Silky Smith; Cannonball Carter.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Chief Hot Foot / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Private Pete / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
military humor

The Magic Crimes (Table of Contents)

Spectre / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; occult
Characters:
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; V: The Glowing One; Percival Popp; Kati Lugi.
Synopsis:
Kati Lugi hires Popp to help with his magic act, but a spook called the Glowing One keeps interupting and robbing the audience.....or is it Popp that's doing the robbing?

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Black Raider
    Green Arrow
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
    Shorty
  3. 3. [The Wax Museum Killers]
    Doctor Fate
  4. 4. Case of the Phantom Fugitive
    Radio Squad
  5. 5. The Sargasso Sea
    Aquaman
  6. 6. Strange Acquaintance
  7. 7. [no title indexed]
    Clancy the Cop
  8. 8. Death's Dividends
    Johnny Quick
  9. 9. [no title indexed]
    Chief Hot Foot
  10. 10. [no title indexed]
    Private Pete
  11. 11. The Magic Crimes
    Spectre
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Bob Hughes
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