(May-June 1945)

DC, 1936 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Detective Comics, Inc.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Format:
Color; Standard U.S. Golden Age (8" X 10") size, 9-11 paper covers, 12 on: slick covers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow and Speedy & Dover and Clover / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; sitcom
Characters:
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Dover; Clover

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Craig Delich. First cover mention of Superboy.


A Return Performance (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson ?
Pencils:
Maurice del Bourgo
Inks:
Maurice del Bourgo
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Professor Million (villain)

Indexer Notes

Writer identification by Bob Hughes.


A Modern Cave Man! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel] (signed)
Pencils:
Joe Shuster (signed)
Inks:
Marvin Stein ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Tiny; Professor Henry Macon; Roscoe (villain); Slappy (villain)
Synopsis:
An old scientist is kidnapped and takes up residence as a hermit in a cave after he refuses to gives some crooks the formula which allows an automobile engine to take its fuel out of the air!
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Writer identification by Martin O'Hearn. Clark Kent does not wear glasses. First story with Siegel and Shuster by-line.


Reflected Glory (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson ?
Pencils:
Mort Meskin [as Mort Morton Jr.]
Inks:
Mort Meskin [as Mort Morton Jr.]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Tubby Watts

Indexer Notes

writer id by Bob Hughes


On Target (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Whitney Ellsworth [as Fred Whitby]
Letters:
typeset

Crooked Currency (Table of Contents)

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
humor

The Professor Goes to School (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson?
Pencils:
Louis Cazeneuve
Inks:
Louis Cazeneuve
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

writer id by Bob Hughes


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. A Return Performance
    Green Arrow
  2. 2. A Modern Cave Man!
    Superboy
  3. 3. Reflected Glory
    Johnny Quick
  4. 4. On Target
  5. 5. Crooked Currency
    Dover and Clover
  6. 6. The Professor Goes to School
    Aquaman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Craig Delich
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed
  • Lou Mazzella
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Lou Mougin
  • Pat Lang
  • Bob Hughes