Star Spangled Comics #42

(March 1945)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Buzzy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

The Power of the Press! (Table of Contents: 3)

The Newsboy Legion / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Arturo Cazeneuve

Inks

Steve Brodie

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Newsboy Legion: Big Words; Gabby; Scrapper; Tommy Tompkins
The Guardian [Jim Harper]; Satchelmouth Jackson; Mr. Dickensen; Undertaker Garth (villain)

Reprints

• in The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (DC, 2010 series) #2 ([October] 2017)

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Man Who Changed Color! (Table of Contents: 5)

Penniless Palmer / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Stan Kaye

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Post Grape-Nuts Flakes; Volto from Mars / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

One-Track Tuttle! (Table of Contents: 7)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Jimmy Thompson

Inks

Jimmy Thompson

Colors

?

Letters

Jimmy Thompson

Genre

superhero

Characters

Robbie the Robotdog; Robotman; Bennie; One Track Tuttle (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Boners / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hmm - I think it's about time we re-arranged the furniture...

Genre

humor

Sweet Revenge (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth (credited as Fred Whitby)

Letters

typeset

Peril and Plunder! (Table of Contents: 10)

The Star-Spangled Kid / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jon Small

Inks

Jon Small

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; S.J. Pemberton; Mr. Billings; Highbrow Herbie [disguised as Professor Reeder] (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Swords in the Sea! (Table of Contents: 12)

Liberty Belle / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Don C. Cameron (signed)

Pencils

Chuck Winter (signed)

Inks

Chuck Winter (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Liberty Belle; Rickey Cannon; Von Ratzen (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Batman and Robin / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look, kids!

Genre

superhero

Keywords

March of Dimes

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)