(November 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

[Crime Canned for the Duration] (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman

Seeing Is Believing (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]; V: "Pipe" Rockett [I]
Synopsis:
Gang leader "Pipe" Rickett, realizing that most people are very unobservant, unleashes his gang upon society, banking on the fact that bewildered people will fail to identify his thugs in the Police line-up.

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-28-07.


[Pranks on Ship] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; humor
Characters:
Johnny Thunder

[The Metal Man] (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:
The Ghost Patrol

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.


Murder in the Art Department (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

The Penthouse Murder (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
The Whip [Rod Gaynor]

Case of the Impolite Salesmen (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:
Carter Hall is grossly insulted by the actions of an impolite salesperson, unaware that his store is a secret hideout for underworld gang leaders....and they don't want customers!

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-28-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Seeing Is Believing
    Flash
  2. 2. [Pranks on Ship]
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. [The Metal Man]
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. Murder in the Art Department
    Minute Movies
  5. 5. The Penthouse Murder
    The Whip
  6. 6. Case of the Impolite Salesmen
    Hawkman
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  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Nielsen
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