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

[The Machine That Thinks Like a Man] (Table of Contents)

Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Martin Naydel
Inks:
Martin Naydel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash; Winky, Blinky and Noddy

The Machine That Thinks Like a Man (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]; Winky, Blinky & Noddy; GS: Evart Keenan
Synopsis:
Evart Keenan returns from the planet Karma to visit Jay Garrick once again and bestow the gift of a mechanical brain to him, unaware that it can also answer the burning question of the underworld: how to destroy the Flash!

Indexer Notes

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


Peachy Pet in Berlin (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; Peachy Pet

An Open Letter to Dictators (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

A Fiend for Fame (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

Recipe for Righteousness (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]

The Flash Urges You to Help in the Scrap Paper Salvage Drive (Table of Contents)

Flash / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
M. C. Gaines
Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash

The Feathers Fly (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: The Hummingbird [Hestor Morgan]
Synopsis:
The world's foremost ornithologist, Hester Morgan, is rapidly tiring of her job at the local museum, and decides to get the money and luxuries she desires NOW! To do so, she becomes Hawkman's newest foe: the Hummingbird!

Indexer Notes

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


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Machine That Thinks Like a Man
    Flash
  2. 2. Peachy Pet in Berlin
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. An Open Letter to Dictators
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. A Fiend for Fame
    Minute Movies
  5. 5. Recipe for Righteousness
    The Whip
  6. 6. The Flash Urges You to Help in the Scrap Paper Salvage Drive
    Flash
  7. 7. The Feathers Fly
    Hawkman
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