(September 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

This issue features an ad for the J.J.S.A.


[Big Butch Makes the Hall of Fame] (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman

The Blessed Event (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]; Joan Williams; Intro-Midget Joe
Synopsis:
Jay wins a baby in a raffle and it immediately becomes a headache for himself [trying to explain it to Joan], and to the Flash, when the baby turns out to be a midget crook!

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-25-07.


[The Art Museum Escapade] (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

Oooop! (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; occult
Characters:
Ghost Patrol

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.


Curse of the Curwoods (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

Ration Racketeers (Table of Contents)

The Whip / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

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

Hall of Fame (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]; V: The Letter [I]
Synopsis:
A mysterious gangster called "The Letter" challenges Hawkman to solve the enigma of his thefts of busts of famous men.

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-25-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Blessed Event
    Flash
  2. 2. [The Art Museum Escapade]
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. Oooop!
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. Curse of the Curwoods
    Minute Movies
  5. 5. Ration Racketeers
    The Whip
  6. 6. Hall of Fame
    Hawkman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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