(August 1969)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price:
0.15 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly (semi-monthly Feb.)
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Joe Kubert
Format:
Standard Golden Age US color comic; then Standard Silver Age, then Standard Modern Age; was ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sgt Rock / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks:
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War

"I'm Still Alive!" (Table of Contents)

Sgt Rock / comic story / 12.25 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Kanigher
Pencils:
Joe Kubert; Russ Heath
Inks:
Joe Kubert; Russ Heath
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War
Characters:
Sgt. Rock; Tiny Tim; Bull-dozer; Little Sure Shot; Charlie (death); Nick (death); Mike (death)
Synopsis:
Tiny Tim joins up with Easy Company with a heavy heart. Everyone but him in his last squad had died and he was convinced that he was a jinx. When two airplanes strafe Easy Company he draws them to him by running out in the open while Easy Company shoots them down. Tiny Tim lives when only his helmet is shot.

Dive-Bombers of Midway (Table of Contents)

Battle Album / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ken Barr
Inks:
Ken Barr
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Two-page pin-up spread of the Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless and the Aichi 99 Val.


Take Ten (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Letters from Cpl. Bryon Dunlap, Mike Cutts, Greg Saxton, Roy Smith and Steve Hobbs.


Fill A Dead Man's Boots (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Howard Liss
Pencils:
Fred Ray
Inks:
Fred Ray
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Sgt. Mal Walker; Joey; Charlie Smith; General Jackson
Synopsis:
When Sgt. Mal Walker's commander is killed he takes his boots to wear. Soon after Sgt. Walker is picked to lead his company. He says the shoes (both literal and figurative) are too big for him to fill, but he finds with time that they fit him just fine. He is promoted to Lieutenant and says that he is just trying to fill the boots of a good man.

["Navy life's great!] (Table of Contents)

Navy Talk / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Costanza
Inks:
John Costanza
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War; Humor

[Ho-Hum... Not Much to do...] (Table of Contents)

Navy Talk / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Costanza
Inks:
John Costanza
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
War; Humor

[Promos] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Curt Swan; Henry Scarpelli; Neal Adams
Inks:
Neal Adams; Henry Scarpelli; Neal Adams
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Ilona; Miss Gzptlxnz; Lucy Lane; Elsie; Scooter; Cookie; Cain; Able

Indexer Notes

Full page ad for Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #122, full page ad for Giant Scooter Summer Fun (Swing With Scooter) #20 and half-page ad for The House of Secrets #81.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. "I'm Still Alive!"
    Sgt Rock
  2. 2. Dive-Bombers of Midway
    Battle Album
  3. 3. Take Ten
  4. 4. Fill A Dead Man's Boots
  5. 5. ["Navy life's great!]
    Navy Talk
  6. 6. [Ho-Hum... Not Much to do...]
    Navy Talk
  7. 7. [Promos]
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  • Jerry Hillegas
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  • Max Capp
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