(June 1945)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

["...Massage is so stimulating for the scalp!"] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Burnley
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman
Reprints:
Keywords:
saw mills

Indexer Notes

The pencils credit confirmed by Burnley.


The Puzzle in Jade (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Toyman.
Synopsis:
When reports of toy ships attacking freighters comes across the desk of reporter Clark Kent, he suspects that it's all a plot of recent prison escapee, the Toyman.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-21-07.


Old Wyoming (Table of Contents)

The Vigilante / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]

The Hungry Hare (Table of Contents)

Hayfoot Henry / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Thurston Harper?
Inks:
Thurston Harper?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective; humor
Characters:
Hayfoot Henry

Indexer Notes

Art credits by Jerry Bails. Writer credit revised from Alvin Schwartz to ? by Craig Delich 10-24-08. The Who's Who states that Schwartz wrote this strip from 1946-48.


Secrets for Sale (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Murray Boltinoff (signed as Blair Bolton)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

Secret of the Rug of Tezan (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson
Pencils:
John Daly
Inks:
John Daly
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill

The Magician's Apprentice (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson
Pencils:
William F. White
Inks:
William F. White
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Zatara

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Puzzle in Jade
    Superman
  2. 2. Old Wyoming
    The Vigilante
  3. 3. The Hungry Hare
    Hayfoot Henry
  4. 4. Secrets for Sale
  5. 5. Secret of the Rug of Tezan
    Congo Bill
  6. 6. The Magician's Apprentice
    Zatara
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