(August 1938)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume
[3]
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1938-07-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Editing
Vin Sullivan (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1938, New Series, Volume 33, Number 3. Second class permit. Copyright number 385477.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Creig Flessel
Inks
Creig Flessel
Colors
?
Letters
?
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Soldier fighting Arabs.

Cover Thumbnail for New Adventure Comics (DC, 1937 series) #29
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Cover gallery

Happy and How!! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.75 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[El Diablo, Part 2] (Table of Contents: 3)

Anchors Aweigh! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Guardineer
Pencils
Fred Guardineer
Inks
Fred Guardineer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; military
Characters
El Diablo (villain); Rose Del Muerte (first appearance; villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Candid Comic Camera / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Kane
Pencils
Bob Kane
Inks
Bob Kane
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mmm! I see I've got company...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

first appearance

[The Dope Ring, Part 2] (Table of Contents: 5)

Tom Brent / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Chambers
Pencils
Jim Chambers
Inks
Jim Chambers
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Tom Brent; The Professor (introduction); Vera (introduction)

[The Plot Against America, Part 1] (Table of Contents: 6)

Federal Men / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Joe Shuster
Inks
Joe Shuster
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery; crime
Characters
Knuckles Black (introduction); Nate Sharp (introduction); Tate (introduction); Roberts (introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Junior Federal Men Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Puzzle Teasers / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walter Wellman
Pencils
Walter Wellman
Inks
Walter Wellman
Letters
?

[The Mystery of Mr. Linn, Part 2] (Table of Contents: 9)

Nadir, Master of Magic / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Ely
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
? (black, white, red)
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Nadir; Mr. Linn (death)

[The Lost Gold Mine, Part 1] (Table of Contents: 10)

Cal n' Alec / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Cal; Alec

[In India, Part 2] (Table of Contents: 11)

Captain Desmo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Winiarski
Pencils
Ed Winiarski
Inks
Ed Winiarski
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Captain Desmo; Sheik Ben El Hassar (villain)

[Umbrella] (Table of Contents: 12)

Professor Doolittle / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Kane
Pencils
Bob Kane
Inks
Bob Kane
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

Gold Fever (Table of Contents: 13)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Anthony
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

[The God of the Ruby Eye, Part 3] (Table of Contents: 14)

Tod Hunter / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Chambers
Pencils
Jim Chambers
Inks
Jim Chambers
Colors
? (black, white, red)
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Tod Hunter; Zara

[The Thief, Part 1] (Table of Contents: 15)

Don Coyote / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure

[Episode 7] (Table of Contents: 16)

Robin Hood / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sven Elven
Pencils
Sven Elven
Inks
Sven Elven
Letters
?

[The Red Hatchet, Part 7] (Table of Contents: 17)

Dale Daring / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Ely
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Dale Daring; U Hoang [formerly Dwan Yo]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Ol' Oz Bopp / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Russell Cole
Pencils
Russell Cole
Inks
Russell Cole
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I want you t' buy a big soupbone for our supper t'night!
Genre
humor

[The Pirate Ship, Part 4] (Table of Contents: 19)

Rusty and His Pals / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Kane
Pencils
Bob Kane
Inks
Bob Kane
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Rusty; Long Sin (introduction?)

[Episode 24] (Table of Contents: 20)

The Golden Dragon / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Hickey
Pencils
Tom Hickey
Inks
Tom Hickey
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Ramblin' Ralph / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Russell Cole
Pencils
Russell Cole
Inks
Russell Cole
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No loitering with other san'wich men!
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Cinema Dust / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; biography
Characters
Charlie Chaplin; Fred Astaire; Errol Flynn; Harold Lloyd; Claudette Colbert

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

Johnson Smith & Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Happy and How!!
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. [El Diablo, Part 2]
    Anchors Aweigh!
  5. 4. ["Mmm! I see I've got company..."]
    Candid Comic Camera
  6. 5. [The Dope Ring, Part 2]
    Tom Brent
  7. 6. [The Plot Against America, Part 1]
    Federal Men
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Junior Federal Men Club
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Puzzle Teasers
  10. 9. [The Mystery of Mr. Linn, Part 2]
    Nadir, Master of Magic
  11. 10. [The Lost Gold Mine, Part 1]
    Cal n' Alec
  12. 11. [In India, Part 2]
    Captain Desmo
  13. 12. [Umbrella]
    Professor Doolittle
  14. 13. Gold Fever
  15. 14. [The God of the Ruby Eye, Part 3]
    Tod Hunter
  16. 15. [The Thief, Part 1]
    Don Coyote
  17. 16. [Episode 7]
    Robin Hood
  18. 17. [The Red Hatchet, Part 7]
    Dale Daring
  19. 18. ["I want you t' buy a big soupbone for our supper t'night!"]
    Ol' Oz Bopp
  20. 19. [The Pirate Ship, Part 4]
    Rusty and His Pals
  21. 20. [Episode 24]
    The Golden Dragon
  22. 21. ["No loitering with other san'wich men!"]
    Ramblin' Ralph
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Cinema Dust
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    Johnson Smith & Co.
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