(March 1944)

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)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; full color; glossy cover; newsprint interior; saddle-stitched

none (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]

The Saga of Sven Scarface (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Martin Naydel
Inks:
Martin Naydel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis:
An ancient Viking comes into possession of the Mjolnar, the magic hammer of Thor, and while hunting for food, is trapped for centuries in a glacier. When he awakes, the Flash has his hands full trying to civilize him.

Indexer Notes

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


This is a House (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

The Volcano People (Table of Contents)

Ghost Patrol / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Frank Harry
Inks:
Frank Harry
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
The Ghost Patrol

Swoon Song (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 Man Who Talked Too Much (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]

Indexer Notes

different from previous story with same title


Crime on the Wing (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]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]
Synopsis:
When a young girl is attacked and robbed of her valuable diamonds, Hawkman & Hawkgirl enter the fray to combat Jackdaws used in the commission of the crimes.

Indexer Notes

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


The Justice Society for the March of Dimes (Table of Contents)

Justice Society of America / public service announcement / ? pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Justice Society of America

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Craig Delich 10-28-07. Most likely out of proper sequence.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Saga of Sven Scarface
    Flash
  2. 2. This is a House
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. The Volcano People
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. Swoon Song
    Minute Movies
  5. 5. The Man Who Talked Too Much
    The Whip
  6. 6. Crime on the Wing
    Hawkman
  7. 7. The Justice Society for the March of Dimes
    Justice Society of America
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross