(July 1943)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
60
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual 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:
Japanese fighter planes; jungle; tanks; US Army

There'll Always Be a Superman (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Cameron (signed as Jerry Siegel)
Pencils:
Ed Dobrotka (signed as Joe Shuster)
Inks:
Ed Dobrotka (signed as Joe Shuster)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Captain Storme; Captain Zeb Storme; Villains: the Nazis.
Synopsis:
In the year 2143, Captain Storme recounts for his grandchildren what it was like in 1943, when the Nazis and other criminals ran rampant and the likes of Superman put a halt to their evil, greedy plans for loot and murder.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-23-08.


The Crime Carnival (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Don Cameron
Pencils:
Mort Meskin
Inks:
Charles Paris
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]

The Loyal Traitor (Table of Contents)

Three Aces / comic story / 5 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

Story cut and pasted from longer art (probably 6 pages). Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-23-08.


The Blitz Barge (Table of Contents)

Americommando / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Americommando [Tex Thomson]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from Jerry Bails via Craig Delich 6/05.


none (Table of Contents)

Laffs / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gags

Indexer Notes

[check location] Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-23-08.


Island of Peril (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

Murder in the Dark (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Will Holmes (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
crime

The Money Buyer (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Joseph Sulman
Inks:
Joseph Sulman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Zatara

Indexer Notes

Story cut and pasted from longer art (probably 9 pages).


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. There'll Always Be a Superman
    Superman
  2. 2. The Crime Carnival
    The Vigilante
  3. 3. The Loyal Traitor
    Three Aces
  4. 4. The Blitz Barge
    Americommando
  5. 5. none
    Laffs
  6. 6. Island of Peril
    Congo Bill
  7. 7. Murder in the Dark
  8. 8. The Money Buyer
    Zatara
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