(March 1944)

DC, 1939 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:
Sheldon Mayer
Format:
Color; newsprint; saddle-stitched; Standard Golden Age U.S.; glossy cover

The Reforming of Elegant Esmond (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Paul Reinman (signed as P.R.)
Inks:
Paul Reinman (signed as P.R.)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.

The Reforming of Elegant Esmond (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alfred Bester
Pencils:
Paul Reinman
Inks:
Paul Reinman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; V: Elegant Esmond.
Synopsis:
A former underworld hood decides to retire from crime. In fact, he decides to try to undo all of his crimes and it is all that Green lantern can handle to keep one of his former victims from taking his place in crime!

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Characters and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.


none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.


The Friendship Dance (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Joseph Greene
Pencils:
Joe Gallagher
Inks:
Joe Gallagher
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Atom [Al Pratt]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.


The Tale of the Black Rain (Table of Contents)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joseph Greene
Pencils:
Stan Aschmeier
Inks:
Stan Aschmeier
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; V: The Cloud.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04.


[Ma Hunkel's Singing] (Table of Contents)

Scribbly and the Red Tornado / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Sheldon Mayer

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; humor
Characters:
Scribbly; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle].

Message from Nowhere [Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Stone / text story / 1.33 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Jimmy Stone

It's Tough to Be a Hero (Table of Contents)

Red, White and Blue / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Gallagher
Inks:
Joe Gallagher
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue.

Indexer Notes

Writer "credit" by Craig Delich, updated 8/04, formerly listed as Ted Udall.


none (Table of Contents)

Simp Odill / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sol Hess (signed as Hess)
Pencils:
Sol Hess (signed as Hess)
Inks:
Sol Hess (signed as Hess]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Sol Hess

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Simp Odill

none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks:
Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Al Smith

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints.


[Bombs Away] (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jon L. Blummer

Content Information

Genre:
aviation
Characters:
Hop Harrigan

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.


[The JSA for the March of Dimes] (Table of Contents)

Justice Society of America; March of Dimes / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Gallagher
Inks:
Joe Gallagher
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Justice Society
Synopsis:
PSA announcement for the March of Dimes featuring the JSA.

Indexer Notes

Sequence may NOT be in proper order. Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 9-13-08.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Reforming of Elegant Esmond
    Green Lantern
  2. 2. none
    Mutt and Jeff
  3. 3. The Friendship Dance
    The Atom
  4. 4. The Tale of the Black Rain
    Dr. Mid-Nite
  5. 5. [Ma Hunkel's Singing]
    Scribbly and the Red Tornado
  6. 6. Message from Nowhere [Part 1]
    Jimmy Stone
  7. 7. It's Tough to Be a Hero
    Red, White and Blue
  8. 8. none
    Simp Odill
  9. 9. none
    Mutt and Jeff
  10. 10. [Bombs Away]
    Hop Harrigan
  11. 11. [The JSA for the March of Dimes]
    Justice Society of America; March of Dimes
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