(December 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); Dorothy Roubicek (assistant editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; full color; glossy cover; newsprint interior; saddle-stitched

none (Table of Contents)

Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard (signed)
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash

The Man Whom Nobody Saw (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Bill Botts
Synopsis:
Bill Botss was so ordinary, so much of a wall-flower, that people refused to even notice that he was there. Yet, when he met the Flash, the Scarlet Speedster worked out a cure....a cure that netted the Flash a few criminals and a lot of headaches!

Indexer Notes

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


The Artist (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

Mystery of the Von Tirpitz (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; V: von Tirpitz

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.


The Final Game (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
Characters:
The Ghost Patrol

Crime Rides a Hansom Cab (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 [Rodney Gaynor]

Grab Bag of Crime (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: Black Mike Morris [I]
Synopsis:
Angry that Hawkman put him behind bars, Black Mike Morris vows to get revenge on the Winged Wonder in a most novel way: give the Feathered Fury gifts upon his parole, then let it be known that Hawkman has taken bribes!

Indexer Notes

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


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Man Whom Nobody Saw
    Flash
  2. 2. The Artist
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. Mystery of the Von Tirpitz
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. The Final Game
    Minute Movies
  5. 5. Crime Rides a Hansom Cab
    The Whip
  6. 6. Grab Bag of Crime
    Hawkman
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