(November 1942)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth; Mort Weisinger (assistant editor); Murray Boltinoff (assistant editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jack Burnley
Inks:
Jack Burnley
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman
Reprints:
Keywords:
passenger liners; submarines; U-boats

The Pirate of Pleasure Island (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils:
John Sikela (signed as Joe Shuster)
Inks:
John Sikela (signed as Joe Shuster)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Captain Ironfist [Stanley Finchcomb] (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:
The Man of Tomorrow must face what appears to be the worst buccaneer that ever plagued the Seven Seas in years past, who has mysteriously returned to attack 20th Century merchantmen.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-15-08.


Capt. Hewitt T. (Shorty) Wheless (Table of Contents)

Supermen of the U.S. Army / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Captain Hewitt T. Wheless

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Laffs / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
gag

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-15-08.


The Rookie who Fought a Ghost (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.)
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]

Fire Over Yunnanfu Road (Table of Contents)

Three Aces / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Louis Cazeneuve
Inks:
Louis Cazeneuve
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Three Aces [Fog Fortune; Gunner Bill; Whistler Will]

Indexer Notes

Writer and inker credits added by Craig Delich 9-15-08.


Destination Berlin (Table of Contents)

Americommandos / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jospeh Greene
Pencils:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Americommando [Tex Thomson]; Fatman [Bob Daley].

Indexer Notes

Writer per Jerry Bails via Craig Delich 5/05.


The Old Fireball (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)

Chief Hot Foot / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Chief Hot Foot

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-15-08.


Idol of Doom (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Edwin Smalle ?
Inks:
Edwin Smalle ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tickets, Please / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Recipe for Robbery (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joseph Sulman
Inks:
Joseph Sulman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Zatara

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Pirate of Pleasure Island
    Superman
  2. 2. Capt. Hewitt T. (Shorty) Wheless
    Supermen of the U.S. Army
  3. 3. [no title indexed]
    Laffs
  4. 4. The Rookie who Fought a Ghost
    Vigilante
  5. 5. Fire Over Yunnanfu Road
    Three Aces
  6. 6. Destination Berlin
    Americommandos
  7. 7. The Old Fireball
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Chief Hot Foot
  9. 9. Idol of Doom
    Congo Bill
  10. 10. [no title indexed]
    Tickets, Please
  11. 11. Recipe for Robbery
    Zatara
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