(Spring 1945)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1945-03-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Jolaine Publications Inc.
Brand
An All-American Publication
Editing
Sheldon Mayer (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Thoughts That Came to Life! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles

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) /

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

[The Thoughts That Came to Life, Part 1] One, Two, Three...Stop Thinking! (Table of Contents: 3)

Green Lantern / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Alfred Bester
Pencils
Marty Nodell (signed)
Inks
Marty Nodell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Albert Zero (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
An accident changes meek book-keeper Albert Zero into a man that creates and control images in his mind...images that prove all too real to Green Lantern, who must find a way to keep Zero from thinking ANY thoughts!

Indexer Notes

Alan Scott uses a supersonic signal to signal Doiby in this story.

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Mutt & Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I want a good, strong pair of shoes!
Genre
humor
Characters
Jeff
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt & Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
She asked for a size three...
Genre
humor
Characters
Mutt; Jeff
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Mutt & Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I haven't sold a thing all day!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mutt; Jeff
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt & Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, well, owning a grocery store ain't bad!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mutt; Jeff
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[The Thoughts That Came to Life, Part 2] Four...Five...Six...Stop Thinking! (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Alfred Bester
Pencils
Marty Nodell (signed)
Inks
Marty Nodell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Albert Zero (villain)
Synopsis
Zero discovers that the world, now frightfully afraid of him, is out to destroy him any way possible, so he turns to crime. For the first time in his career, Green Lantern gives his wisdom and powers to another person: Albert Zero!

Indexer Notes

Oddity: Green Lantern does NOT charge his ring or recite the oath in this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Mutt & Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
O.K., I'll take the job!
Genre
humor
Characters
Jeff
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt & Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your lunch, Mr. B...
Genre
humor
Characters
Jeff
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Like Father...Like Son (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller (credited as Jay Marr)
Letters
typeset

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Carleton Congo Will Hoo-Doo You!!! (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script
Alfred Bester
Pencils
Marty Nodell (signed)
Inks
Marty Nodell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Carleton Congo
Synopsis
A rival cab driver, jealous of Doiby's success as a hack, engages the services of a voodoo witch doctor to put a spell on our favorite cabbie.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Picture Stories from the Bible / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Thoughts That Came to Life!
    Green Lantern
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. ["Boys & girls here they are..."]
  4. 3. [The Thoughts That Came to Life, Part 1] One, Two, Three...Stop Thinking!
    Green Lantern
  5. 4. ["Stop showing off, Quimby..."]
    Wheaties
  6. 5. ["I want a good, strong pair of shoes!"]
    Mutt & Jeff
  7. 6. ["She asked for a size three..."]
    Mutt & Jeff
  8. 7. ["I haven't sold a thing all day!"]
    Mutt & Jeff
  9. 8. ["Oh, well, owning a grocery store ain't bad!"]
    Mutt & Jeff
  10. 9. [The Thoughts That Came to Life, Part 2] Four...Five...Six...Stop Thinking!
    Green Lantern
  11. 10. ["He comes from Mars possessing strange, magnetic powers!"]
    Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  13. 12. ["O.K., I'll take the job!"]
    Mutt & Jeff
  14. 13. ["Here's your lunch, Mr. B..."]
    Mutt & Jeff
  15. 14. Like Father...Like Son
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  17. 16. Carleton Congo Will Hoo-Doo You!!!
    Green Lantern
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Picture Stories from the Bible
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  20. 19. ["Lucky this is on practice maneuvers..."]
    Eveready
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore