(August-September 1946)

DC, 1942 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.15 USD
Pages:
76
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
Gainlee Publishing Co.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Sheldon Mayer (editor) , Julius Schwartz, Robert Kanigher (story editors)
Format:
Color; Standard US Golden Age size; #1-10 cardboard covers; #1-41 squarebound, #42-63 saddle-stitched; glossy cover; newsprint interior; was ongoing series

none (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman; Flash; Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern.

The Battle of Desires (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
William Moulton Marston (signed as Charles Moulton)
Pencils:
Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Inks:
Harry G. Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Don Elliot; Paula von Gunther; Vittono Fair; Ellen Fair; Malcolm Elliot; Mary Elliot.
Synopsis:
Badly beaten by his father for destroying public property, delinquent Don Elliot is taken by Wonder Woman to Paula's lab to confront the wrong desires within him, and decides to make the change to control those desires in the future.

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-09.


Oswald the Ogre (Table of Contents)

Foney Fairy Tales / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ed Wheelan
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan
Inks:
Ed Wheelan
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ed Wheelan

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Oswald

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich, updated 8/04 and 9-3-09.


Pound the Ivories, Pal (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox
Pencils:
Martin Naydel
Inks:
Martin Naydel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Curt Ronald.
Synopsis:
Curt Ronald had a powerful ambition: to play the piano in the Barry Brown Band. For a while, his ambition seemed pretty tough to satisfy, until the Flash stepped in.

Indexer Notes

Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-09.


The Tale of Timothy Wiggins (Table of Contents)

Just a Story / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Howard Purcell
Pencils:
Howard Purcell
Inks:
Howard Purcell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Timothy Wiggins

The Black Dragoons (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks:
Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jon L. Blummer

Content Information

Genre:
aviation
Characters:
Hop Harrigan

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-3-09.


The Headstrong Heads (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Alfred Bester?
Pencils:
Paul Reinman
Inks:
Paul Reinman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles.
Synopsis:
Green Lantern and Doiby are drawn into a dimension where everyone has two heads: one good and one evil.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-09.


none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Mutt; Jeff.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints. Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 9-3-09. This sequence is out of proper order.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Battle of Desires
    Wonder Woman
  2. 2. Oswald the Ogre
    Foney Fairy Tales
  3. 3. Pound the Ivories, Pal
    The Flash
  4. 4. The Tale of Timothy Wiggins
    Just a Story
  5. 5. The Black Dragoons
    Hop Harrigan
  6. 6. The Headstrong Heads
    Green Lantern
  7. 7. none
    Mutt and Jeff
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