(February 1938)

DC, 1936 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Nicholson Publishing Co., Inc.
Editing:
Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (editor, publisher); Vin Sullivan (associate editor)
Format:
Color; Standard U.S. Golden Age (8" X 10") size, 9-11 paper covers, 12 on: slick covers

Issue Notes

Whitney Ellsworth is no longer listed as associate editor.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Vin Sullivan
Inks:
Vin Sullivan
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
children; humor
Characters:
Kid; teacher; snowman
Synopsis:
A boy builds a snowman that resembles his teacher.

[Sandra's Vacation Part 2] (Table of Contents)

Sandra of the Secret Service / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Will Ely (signed)
Inks:
Will Ely (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Sandra; Michael; Lucille Du Pont; Baron Von Schmidt
Synopsis:
While on a vacation cruise Sandra and Michael stumble across a jewel robbery, which might be an inside job.

Indexer Notes

continued


The Spectral Killer (Table of Contents)

Dr. Occult / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel [as Leger]
Pencils:
Joe Shuster [as Reuths]
Inks:
Joe Shuster
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Dr. Occult; Ed Murphy; Sgt. Ellsworth
Synopsis:
Ed Murphy is electrocuted for his crimes but vows to come back from the grave.
Reprints:

["Didja ever lasso a jackrabbit, Hanko?"] (Table of Contents)

Hanko the Cowhand / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western; humor
Characters:
Hanko the Cowhand

Indexer Notes

next appearance in New York World's Fair #1


[The Murder of Lord Greystone] (Table of Contents)

Mark Marson of the Interplanetary Police / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Hickey (signed)
Inks:
Tom Hickey
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Mark Marson; Gail Hillary; Monty; Barwicke
Synopsis:
Mark begins his investigation with the Zoo Employees

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sam the Porter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor

[Part 17] (Table of Contents)

Pirate Gold / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sven Elven
Pencils:
Sven Elven (signed)
Inks:
Sven Elven
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
Captain Dennis; Jeff Roberts
Synopsis:
Captain Dennis and Jeff escape from the Chinese pirates and attempt to rescue Jean.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Fun Club / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Henry the Third, Lord Pembroke and Earl Hubert de Burgh (Table of Contents)

Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Homer Fleming (signed)
Inks:
Homer Fleming
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Bobby; Binks; Henry the Third
Synopsis:
Bobby and Binks witness the coronation of Henry III in the Magic Crystal

[Fang Gow of China: Part 29] (Table of Contents)

Barry O'Neill / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Leo O'Mealia
Pencils:
Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inks:
Leo O'Mealia
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Barry O'Neil; Fang Gow; Dr. Bonfils; Jean Le Grand
Synopsis:
Barry and Jean are free but Fang Gow still holds Dr. Bonfils

Indexer Notes

next appearance in NEW ADVENTURE COMICS #31


[Jepson] (Table of Contents)

Jack Woods / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Will Ely (signed)
Inks:
Will Ely (signed)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Jack Woods; Sam James
Synopsis:
Jack and the Sheriff capture Sam James

[Return to America] (Table of Contents)

Spike Spalding / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Vin Sullivan
Pencils:
Vin Sullivan
Inks:
Vin Sullivan
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Spike Spalding; Pincus; King Philip of Patrania; Uncle George
Synopsis:
Spike and Pincus finally make it home

[A Helping Hand] (Table of Contents)

Blister / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Harold Sherman (signed)
Inks:
Harold Sherman (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
children; humor
Characters:
Blister (only appearance); Ma

[A Picnic] (Table of Contents)

Pep Morgan / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Pep Morgan; Peggy

Indexer Notes

next appearance in ACTION COMICS #1


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jest Jokes / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Pencils:
Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inks:
Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
gags

[Donati's Escape] (Table of Contents)

Johnnie Law / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Will Ely (signed)
Inks:
Will Ely (signed)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Johnnie Law; Tim; Donati
Synopsis:
Donati kills a cop while escaping

[Alaskan Adventure: Part 14] (Table of Contents)

Bob Merritt / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils:
Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inks:
Leo O'Mealia
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Bob Merritt; Monk Morton
Synopsis:
Bob takes on the oriental planes and Monk Mortons gangster fleet simultaneously, single-handedly.

[Island Adventure: Part 19] (Table of Contents)

Woozy Watts / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Pencils:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Woozy Watts
Synopsis:
Woozy is still stuck on the island and his lawyers ponder what to do about it.

Indexer Notes

last appearance


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Talk About Talkies / text article / 1.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Statement of Ownership / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

published by: Nicholson Publishing
432 Fourth Ave, New York, NY
Printed in St. Louis, Missouri
Editor: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Managing Editor: Vince Sullivan
Owner: Nicholson Publishing Company
Richard D. Harris (?)


Professor Bertram Goes to Town (Table of Contents)

Professor Bertram / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gill Fox (signed)
Pencils:
Gill Fox (signed)
Inks:
Gill Fox (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Boys and Girls Brain Teaser / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

[Yvonne Darling Part 3] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Whitney Ellsworth
Pencils:
Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inks:
Whitney Ellsworth
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
children; adventure
Characters:
Linda; Yvonne Darling; Ted Reele
Synopsis:
While working as a stuntman, Linda is swept over the falls

[Episode 18] (Table of Contents)

Three Musketeers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils:
Sven Elven
Inks:
Sven Elven
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
Athos

[The Rapids] (Table of Contents)

Bradley Boys in the Wilderness / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Tom Bradley; Jack Bradley; Princess Tan-Elk; Chief Sun-Hi
Synopsis:
Attempting to escape from the Sheriff the boys accidentally fall in the river and are in danger of drowning in the rapids.

[Reckless Driver] (Table of Contents)

Radio Squad / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel (Signed)
Pencils:
Joe Shuster (signed)
Inks:
Joe Shuster
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Sandy Kean; Roy
Synopsis:
Sandy arrests the Chief's son for hit and run

[Mystery Girl] (Table of Contents)

Wing Brady / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Hickey (signed)
Inks:
Tom Hickey
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Wing Brady; Omar Khan; Hap Hamilton; Frenchy Renard
Synopsis:
Wing rescues an American girl from a slave trader.

["a length of stove pipe, a soup toureen, and a grape basket"] (Table of Contents)

Alger's Variety Show / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Pencils:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Do You Know? / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Henry Kiefer
Inks:
A. D. Kiefer
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Sandra's Vacation Part 2]
    Sandra of the Secret Service
  2. 2. The Spectral Killer
    Dr. Occult
  3. 3. ["Didja ever lasso a jackrabbit, Hanko?"]
    Hanko the Cowhand
  4. 4. [The Murder of Lord Greystone]
    Mark Marson of the Interplanetary Police
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Sam the Porter
  6. 6. [Part 17]
    Pirate Gold
  7. 7. [no title indexed]
    Fun Club
  8. 8. Henry the Third, Lord Pembroke and Earl Hubert de Burgh
    Magic Crystal of History
  9. 9. [Fang Gow of China: Part 29]
    Barry O'Neill
  10. 10. [Jepson]
    Jack Woods
  11. 11. [Return to America]
    Spike Spalding
  12. 12. [A Helping Hand]
    Blister
  13. 13. [A Picnic]
    Pep Morgan
  14. 14. [no title indexed]
    Jest Jokes
  15. 15. [Donati's Escape]
    Johnnie Law
  16. 16. [Alaskan Adventure: Part 14]
    Bob Merritt
  17. 17. [Island Adventure: Part 19]
    Woozy Watts
  18. 18. [no title indexed]
    Talk About Talkies
  19. 19. [no title indexed]
    Statement of Ownership
  20. 20. Professor Bertram Goes to Town
    Professor Bertram
  21. 21. [no title indexed]
    Boys and Girls Brain Teaser
  22. 22. [Yvonne Darling Part 3]
    Little Linda
  23. 23. [Episode 18]
    Three Musketeers
  24. 24. [The Rapids]
    Bradley Boys in the Wilderness
  25. 25. [Reckless Driver]
    Radio Squad
  26. 26. [Mystery Girl]
    Wing Brady
  27. 27. ["a length of stove pipe, a soup toureen, and a grape basket"]
    Alger's Variety Show
  28. 28. [no title indexed]
    Do You Know?
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  • Bob Hughes
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