(August 1944)

DC, 1940 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
J. R. Publishing Co.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Ted Udall (story editors)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; full color; glossy cover; newsprint interior; saddle-stitched

Issue Notes

Page count drops to 52.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky; Noddy

The Sap of the Sterdisnats Tree! (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox (credited)
Pencils:
Martin Naydel [credited to E. E. Hibbard]
Inks:
Martin Naydel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis:
The Flash is visited by a fellow scientist who has discovered a priceless substitute for quinine on an uncharted Pacific island. The only problem is beating the underworld to this prize.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-24-07.


Crash-Dive to Victory (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
war
Characters:
Ghost Patrol

The "Personal Appearance" Mystery (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 Disappearing Scientist (Table of Contents)

A Jack Raymond Story / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Evelyn gaines (credited)
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

[Peachy Goes to Hollywood] (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

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.


The Thief with the Terrible Temper! (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: Tantrum O'Hanlon.
Synopsis:
Carter Hall attempts to cure the violent outbursts of one Tantrum O'Hanlon, unaware that is aiding the very criminal he is trying to capture as the Hawkman!

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-24-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Sap of the Sterdisnats Tree!
    The Flash
  2. 2. Crash-Dive to Victory
    The Ghost Patrol
  3. 3. The "Personal Appearance" Mystery
    Minute Movies
  4. 4. The Disappearing Scientist
    A Jack Raymond Story
  5. 5. [Peachy Goes to Hollywood]
    Johnny Thunder
  6. 6. The Thief with the Terrible Temper!
    Hawkman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Dan Kocher
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross