(July 1947)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1947-05-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Sheldon Mayer (credited) (editor); Robert Kanigher (assistant editor, uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-1947, page 347, registration number B78125.

The Secret of the Bar-L Ranch! (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Etta Candy; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
Reprints
Keywords
fire; horse

Never Miss - Do You, Champ? (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kodak Cameras and Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Secret of the Bar-L Ranch! (Table of Contents: 2)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton) (signed as Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as H G Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as H G Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Job Number
SEN 67
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The lowing of long horn steers, the resounding rumble of...
Feature Logo
Wonder Woman [cursive]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Etta Candy; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Hard Candy (Etta's father); the Holliday Girls; Oscar Sweetgulper; Daredevil Dix (villain, ranch owner, introduction); Dix's men [Lariat Lou; Buster Ben; rest unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis
Wonder Woman and Etta head for Etta's father's ranch to view a rodeo competition, the prize to the winner being title to adjoining lands.
Reprints
Keywords
Holliday College; Texas

Indexer Notes

Script credit by Martin O'Hearn.

Dave Ferriss (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Jack Treddle Gets Hero's Medal (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

"P-F" Canvas Shoes; Another Jim Wise Story / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Yearning for Learning! (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Harry
Inks
Frank Harry
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
SEN 67
First Line of Dialogue or Text
People enjoy books for a great variety of reasons.
Genre
children; superhero
Characters
The Blue Boys: Little Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; Toughy [Herb Simms]; Tubby
Ma Morton (landlady); "Muscles" Lewis; "Frisky" Fallon
Synopsis
While gathering books for a hospital charity, Toughy discovers stolen pearls hidden inside a carved out poetry book.

Kid Pep Rescues a Steeplejack! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Pep / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Willy Nilly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Harry
Inks
Frank Harry
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
OH-9; SEN 67
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm a swell tuxedo, Willy... wear me!
Genre
humor
Characters
Sam Nilly; Martha Nilly; Willy Nilly; Betty; tailor
Synopsis
Both Sam and Willy are being hounded to get new tuxedos for upcoming formal social events.
Keywords
tuxedo

Ace Pilots (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Columbia Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Threat to the World? (Table of Contents: 10)

Sargon the Sorcerer / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Reinman (signed as Paul Reinman)
Inks
Paul Reinman (signed as Paul Reinman)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
SEN 73
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was the most valuable -- and potentially the...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Maximillian O'Leary; Sargon [John Sargent]; Beak Trask; two of Trask's thugs
Synopsis
A gang has been following Sargon and have stolen his Ruby of Life and replaced it with a fake.

Learn Inside Baseball from Big League Stars (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Spalding Sports Equipment / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.42 page (report information)

The Impresario of Crime! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

The Flash / preview (from the publisher) / 0.58 page (report information)

The Song of Doom (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Cliff Rhodes
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
? (title); typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now that Ben Larkin's songs were making a big hit on...
Genre
drama
Characters
Ben Larkin; Mark Graham; two policemen
Synopsis
Ben accepts an invitation from a rival that turns out to be a deadly trap.
Keywords
Broadway; flagolet; Hindu music; hotel room; king cobra; music; phonograph record

Outwitting the Kidnappers (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Terror of Stone Mountain! (Table of Contents: 16)

Wildcat / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Meskin
Inks
Mort Meskin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
SEN 67
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As heavyweight champ of the world, Ted Grant...
Genre
sports; superhero
Characters
Stretch Skinner; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; unnamed challenger; referee; blonde-haired woman; unnamed masked super-villain; several thugs
Synopsis
During a title prize fight, everything goes haywire as a super-villain unleashes a wave of magnetism that sends everything magnetic to Stone Mountain.
Keywords
boxing; Catocycle; magnetism

Ready Now... Your Own Circus! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Post Grape-Nuts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Dapper Jack's Dream (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Thom McAn Shoes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Get This Handy 128 Page Daisy Handbook Pronto, Partner! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles; Red Ryder / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Secret of the Bar-L Ranch!
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. Never Miss - Do You, Champ?
    Kodak Cameras and Film
  3. 2. The Secret of the Bar-L Ranch!
    Wonder Woman
  4. 3. Dave Ferriss
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Jack Treddle Gets Hero's Medal
    "P-F" Canvas Shoes; Another Jim Wise Story
  6. 5. Yearning for Learning!
    Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys
  7. 6. Kid Pep Rescues a Steeplejack!
    Kellogg's Pep
  8. 7. ["Lay off the Wildroot Cream-Oil, Sam-"]
    The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  9. 8. ["I'm a swell tuxedo, Willy... wear me!"]
    Willy Nilly
  10. 9. Ace Pilots
    Columbia Bicycles
  11. 10. Threat to the World?
    Sargon the Sorcerer
  12. 11. Learn Inside Baseball from Big League Stars
    Spalding Sports Equipment
  13. 12. Editorial Advisory Board
  14. 13. The Impresario of Crime!
    The Flash
  15. 14. The Song of Doom
  16. 15. Outwitting the Kidnappers
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal]
  17. 16. The Terror of Stone Mountain!
    Wildcat
  18. 17. Ready Now... Your Own Circus!
    Post Grape-Nuts
  19. 18. Dapper Jack's Dream
    Thom McAn Shoes
  20. 19. Get This Handy 128 Page Daisy Handbook Pronto, Partner!
    Daisy Air Rifles; Red Ryder
  21. 20. Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • John Censullo
  • Keith Chandler
  • Craig Delich
  • Bill Devine
  • Bob Hughes
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore