(December-January 1947)

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 (story editor); Robert Kanigher (story editor)
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:
typeset
Job Number:
none

Content Information

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

The Menace of the Rebel Manlings (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Joyce Murchison
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; General Darnell; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; King Manlius and the Manlings of Atlantis (villains); Octavia of Venturia; Queen Eeras of Aurania.
Synopsis:
Wonder Woman and Octavis are taken prisoner aboard a submarine controlled by Manilus, a former lab assistant who was exposed to Vitamin Z gas, which enlarged his brain. He has taken over Atlantis and now plans to conquer the world.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.


none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 4 pages (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. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.


The Galloping Greenbacks (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox?
Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky; Noddy [all as the Three Dimwits]; Uncle Josh.
Synopsis:
When the Three Dimwits go mountain climbing, they run into old Uncle Josh, a man who was afriad of money. It seems whenever he needed any, he would go into some sort of a trance, and when he came out of it, Josh received handfuls of the stuff! Needless to say, he was afraid he'd get caught and go to jail....that is, until the Flash stepped in!

Indexer Notes

Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.


none (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

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/04. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.


Detour (Table of Contents)

Just a Story / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Kid Kitchen; Jimmy O'Neil.
Reprinted:
  • In Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #114 (November-December 1974).

Seek and Hide, or, The Airmail Trail (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 8 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

The Meaning of 'D' (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:
A phony fortune-teller hypnotizes a rich man into believing he owns everything. Yet, to save his wife's life, he is convinced that he must steal some object that begins with the letter "D". The question is: what will he steal?

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich, updated 8/2004. Alan Scott works for radio station WXYZ in this story. Some info, last note and synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-4-09.


none (Table of Contents)

Ton o' Fun / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Harry Lampert
Pencils:
Harry Lampert
Inks:
Harry Lampert
Colors:
?
Letters:
Harry Lampert

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 9-4-09. This sequence is out of proper order.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Menace of the Rebel Manlings
    Wonder Woman
  2. 2. none
    Mutt and Jeff
  3. 3. The Galloping Greenbacks
    The Flash
  4. 4. none
    Foney Fairy Tales
  5. 5. Detour
    Just a Story
  6. 6. Seek and Hide, or, The Airmail Trail
    Hop Harrigan
  7. 7. The Meaning of 'D'
    Green Lantern
  8. 8. none
    Ton o' Fun
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