(September 1946)

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 (credited); Jack Schiff (Managing Editor); Mort Weisinger (story editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

The Sleuth Who Never Failed (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Wayne Boring
Inks:
Ed Dobrotka
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Inspector Hawkins

The Sleuth Who Never Failed (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz
Pencils:
Ira Yarbrough
Inks:
Stan Kaye ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Inspector Hawkins (introduction)
Synopsis:
Inspector Hawkins tries to trap Clark Kent into revealing he is Superman.

Indexer Notes

Ideas, themes and plot devices from this story form the basis for most of the "Lois Lane thinks Clark Kent is Superman" stories of the next two decades. Inker id by Bob Hughes 8/06


The Rhyming Horse (Table of Contents)

Hayfoot Henry / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Schwartz
Pencils:
Stan Kaye
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective; humor
Characters:
Hayfoot Henry

The Case of the Captive Seals (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Fred Ray
Inks:
Fred Ray
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sunshine Nelly / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?

Content Information

Genre:
gag

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Daffy & Doodle / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Lit-Win
Inks:
Lit-Win

The Book That Was Too Real (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Cameron
Pencils:
Mort Meskin?
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Vigilante; Stuff

Magic--Past or Present (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Cameron
Pencils:
W. F. White
Inks:
W. F. White
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Zatara

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Sleuth Who Never Failed
    Superman
  2. 2. The Rhyming Horse
    Hayfoot Henry
  3. 3. The Case of the Captive Seals
    Congo Bill
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Sunshine Nelly
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Daffy & Doodle
  6. 6. The Book That Was Too Real
    Vigilante
  7. 7. Magic--Past or Present
    Zatara
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