(February 1943)

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 (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Color:
color
Dimensions:
standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Binding:
saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 600)
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Crime's Comedy King (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
John Sikela
Inks:
John Sikela
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Lois Lane; Prankster (Villain)
Reprints:
Keywords:
jack-in-the-boxes

Indexer Notes

Story title added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


Crime's Comedy King (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; The Prankster (villain).
Synopsis:
The Prankster creates an organization called the Appreciation Society as a front for robberies, even claiming that he knows the secret to Superman's invulnerability.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Sikela's name on a sign on page 8. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 2008-09-21.


Sgt. Meyer Levin (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:
non-fiction
Characters:
Sgt. Meyer Levin

none (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Chief Hot Foot

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


The Feud of the Rimfire Ridge (Table of Contents)

The Vigilante / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mort Meskin [as Mort Morton Jr.] (signed)
Inks:
Charles Paris
Colors:
?
Letters:
Charles Paris?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


none (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Jerry

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


Veiled Desert Bandits (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; aviation
Characters:
Three Aces [Fog Fortune; Gunner Bill; Whistler Will]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


none (Table of Contents)

Clancy the Cop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Clancy

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


[The Little One] (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]

Indexer Notes

Writer per Jerry Bails via Craig Delich 5/05.


Naval Engagement (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ed Tarr (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

The Galloping Ghosts (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill

none (Table of Contents)

Gags / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-21-08.


Treasure Trove (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. 0. Crime's Comedy King
    Superman
  2. 1. Crime's Comedy King
    Superman
  3. 2. Sgt. Meyer Levin
    Supermen of the U.S. Army
  4. 3. none
    Chief Hot Foot
  5. 4. The Feud of the Rimfire Ridge
    The Vigilante
  6. 5. none
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  7. 6. Veiled Desert Bandits
    Three Aces
  8. 7. none
    Clancy the Cop
  9. 8. [The Little One]
    Americommandos
  10. 9. Naval Engagement
  11. 10. The Galloping Ghosts
    Congo Bill
  12. 11. none
    Gags
  13. 12. Treasure Trove
    Zatara
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