(April 1943)

DC, 1936 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Format:
Color; Standard U.S. Golden Age (8" X 10") size, 9-11 paper covers, 12 on: slick covers

none (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Cliff Young (signed)
Inks:
Cliff Young (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow; Speedy.

Yours Truly, Doom (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Cliff Young (signed)
Inks:
Steve Brodie (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; V: Doom (intro); Preston; Bill Foster; Tom Wayne; Dick Holmes.

none (Table of Contents)

Gags / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
gags

none (Table of Contents)

Mighty Mite / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Case of the Healthy Patient (Table of Contents)

Doctor Fate / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Howard Sherman
Inks:
Howard Sherman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; occult
Characters:
Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Carmer; Mr. Campbell; Dr. Wright; Din Din the movie dog.
Synopsis:
Dr. Fate, believing that a Dr. Wright has committed a perfectly healthy patient to the hospital, investigates and discovers that someone is after something of importance in the doctor's home: a book on animal diseases.
Reprinted:
  • in Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives (DC, 2007 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-22-07.


Somewhere in the Pacific (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ruth Lyons Kaufman [as Bunny Lyons]
Pencils:
Louis Cazeneuve
Inks:
Louis Cazeneuve
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Jack Schiff

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]

Indexer Notes

Script credits from Ruth Lyons Kaufman & Bill Jourdain article in Alter Ego #27, August 2003. Script was heavily edited by editor Jack Schiff.


The Art of Shadow Boxing (Table of Contents)

McGoik Instructs / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
George Papp (signed)
Pencils:
George Papp (signed)
Inks:
George Papp (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

The Captive (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Berry (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

The Sting of the Hornet Fleet (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Cadmus Crumbie; Henry Hornet, Jr.

none (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

none (Table of Contents)

Private Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
military humor

Crime-Buster by Proxy (Table of Contents)

Spectre / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Pierce Rice [as Bernard Baily]
Inks:
Pierce Rice [as Bernard Baily]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Howard Ferguson

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; occult
Characters:
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Percival Popp: V: Facey.
Synopsis:
When Corrigan joins the Army, the Spectre splits off and loses the power to become visible.

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich 10/05.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Yours Truly, Doom
    Green Arrow
  2. 2. none
    Gags
  3. 3. none
    Mighty Mite
  4. 4. Case of the Healthy Patient
    Doctor Fate
  5. 5. Somewhere in the Pacific
    Aquaman
  6. 6. The Art of Shadow Boxing
    McGoik Instructs
  7. 7. The Captive
  8. 8. The Sting of the Hornet Fleet
    Johnny Quick
  9. 9. none
    Clancy the Cop
  10. 10. none
    Private Pete
  11. 11. Crime-Buster by Proxy
    Spectre
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Lou Mougin
  • Pat Lang
  • Bob Hughes