(May 1947)

DC, 1940 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (story editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; full color; glossy cover; newsprint interior; saddle-stitched

[Destined for Disaster] (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman

Twelve Jurors on Trial (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils:
Everett E. Hibbard
Inks:
Everett E. Hibbard
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Fred Handy [Dies].
Synopsis:
Fred Handy is convicted and sentenced to death for a murder he claims he didn't do, and threatens to kill the jurors who condemned him to death. The Flash is just as shocked as the jurors when Handy apparently carries out his threat from the grave!

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-11-07.


[Can Opener] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Irwin Hasen
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; humor
Characters:
Johnny Thunder; Peachy Pet; Ma Thunder

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04.


Three Brothers in Crime (Table of Contents)

Ghost Patrol / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Frank Harry
Inks:
Frank Harry
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure; occult
Characters:
Ghost Patrol [Fred; Pedro; Slim]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04.


The Atom's Rest Cure (Table of Contents)

Atom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joseph Greene ?
Pencils:
Jon Chester Kozlak (signed)
Inks:
Jon Chester Kozlak
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary James

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04.


A Fish Story (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Cliff Rhodes (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Destined for Disaster (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils:
Jon Chester Kozlak (signed)
Inks:
Jon Chester Kozlak
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Mac Vickers; Maude Gleeson; Elva; Jim Parker
Synopsis:
Hawkman must solve the enigma of four people who are strongly affected by the melody of a song.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-11-07.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Twelve Jurors on Trial
    Flash
  2. 2. [Can Opener]
    Johnny Thunder
  3. 3. Three Brothers in Crime
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 4. The Atom's Rest Cure
    Atom
  5. 5. A Fish Story
  6. 6. Destined for Disaster
    Hawkman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross