(October 1942)

DC, 1939 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
J. R. Publishing Co.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Sheldon Mayer
Format:
Color; newsprint; saddle-stitched; Standard Golden Age U.S.; glossy cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Irwin Hasen
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.

[Tunnel under Construction] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Irwin Hasen
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller.
Synopsis:
While investigating the apparent frame-up of the President of the Rolland Tunnel Corporation, Green Lantern is charged with the murder of one of the tunnel inspectors!

Credit on splash page reads :'by MART NODELL'

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Doiby appears in a G.L. uniform in the splash only. Alan Scott works for APEX Studios. Notes, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.


[The Defense Plant Puzzle] (Table of Contents)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Charles Reizenstein
Pencils:
Stan Aschmeier
Inks:
Stan Aschmeier
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]

[Cadet Graduation] (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jon L. Blummer

Content Information

Genre:
aviation
Characters:
Hop Harrigan

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.


North American P-51 (Table of Contents)

How to Spot the Planes in the Skies / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Pencils:
Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Inks:
Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Falcon Mathieu

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Howard Hughes (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan's History of American Aviation / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Howard Hughes

The Tale of True-Tongue Barak (Table of Contents)

Sargon the Sorcerer / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Jack Lehti
Inks:
Jack Lehti
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Sargon [John Sargent]; Barak (villain).

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Unsigned art formerly credited to Howard Purcell, but compare to Crimson Avenger story in Detective 73.


[The Sugar Hoarders] (Table of Contents)

Scribbly and the Red Tornado / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Sheldon Mayer

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; humor
Characters:
Scribbly; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle].

Cash Me This Check [Part 2] (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Stone / text story / 1.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Jimmy Stone

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-9-08.


[Warehouse Woes] (Table of Contents)

Red, White and Blue / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth?
Pencils:
Howard Purcell
Inks:
Howard Purcell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.


The Carnival of Crime (Table of Contents)

The Atom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ted Udall
Pencils:
Joe Gallagher
Inks:
Joe Gallagher
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Atom [Al Pratt]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.


Ryan Dragonfly YO-51 (Table of Contents)

How to Spot the Planes in the Skies / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Pencils:
Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Inks:
Falcon Mathieu (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Falcon Mathieu

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Tunnel under Construction]
    Green Lantern
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
    Mutt and Jeff
  3. 3. [The Defense Plant Puzzle]
    Dr. Mid-Nite
  4. 4. [Cadet Graduation]
    Hop Harrigan
  5. 5. North American P-51
    How to Spot the Planes in the Skies
  6. 6. Howard Hughes
    Hop Harrigan's History of American Aviation
  7. 7. The Tale of True-Tongue Barak
    Sargon the Sorcerer
  8. 8. [The Sugar Hoarders]
    Scribbly and the Red Tornado
  9. 9. Cash Me This Check [Part 2]
    Jimmy Stone
  10. 10. [no title indexed]
    Mutt and Jeff
  11. 11. [Warehouse Woes]
    Red, White and Blue
  12. 12. The Carnival of Crime
    The Atom
  13. 13. Ryan Dragonfly YO-51
    How to Spot the Planes in the Skies
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