(June 1943)

DC, 1940 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
60
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
J. R. Publishing Co.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (editor); Ted Udall (assistant editor); Dorothy Roubicek (assistant editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; full color; glossy cover; newsprint interior; saddle-stitched

Issue Notes

Page count drops to 60.


[The Adventure of the Gangster's Baby] (Table of Contents)

Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Lou Ferstadt
Inks:
Lou Ferstadt
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash

Indexer Notes

credits by Craig Delich 10/04


[The Gangster's Baby] (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Lou Ferstadt
Inks:
Lou Ferstadt
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis:
The Flash becomes intrigued by the story of "Tough Tony" and his son, whom he kidnapped as a baby and raised as his own.

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-14-07.


[The Homesick Thunderbolt] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Stan Aschmeier
Inks:
Stan Aschmeier
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; humor
Characters:
Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt
Synopsis:
Takes place in Bahdnesia

Ghost Met Ghost (Table of Contents)

Ghost Patrol / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ted Udall
Pencils:
Frank Harry
Inks:
Frank Harry
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Ghost Patrol

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.


Disappearing Diamonds (Table of Contents)

Minute Movies / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ed Wheelan
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan
Inks:
Ed Wheelan
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ed Wheelan

Content Information

Genre:
adventure; humor

Birthdays and Bracelets (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Homer Fleming
Inks:
Homer Fleming
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; western
Characters:
The Whip [Rodney Gaynor]

The Master of Memory (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]
Synopsis:
An ingenious scientist-criminal invents a machine that is able to wipe all knowledge about him and his crimes from the memory of any witness.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig delich 9-14-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [The Gangster's Baby]
    Flash
  2. 2. [The Homesick Thunderbolt]
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. Ghost Met Ghost
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. Disappearing Diamonds
    Minute Movies
  5. 5. Birthdays and Bracelets
    The Whip
  6. 6. The Master of Memory
    Hawkman
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