(October 1947)

DC, 1939 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
Format:
Color; newsprint; saddle-stitched; Standard Golden Age U.S.; glossy cover

Issue Notes

This issue contains an ad for the Junior Justice Society.


[Introducing the Icicle] (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Irwin Hasen (signed as Hasen)
Inks:
Irwin Hasen (signed as Hasen)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Green Lantern; the Icicle; inset: Mutt & Jeff.

The Icicle (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
John Belfi
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
AA91

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Icicle [Dr. Joar Mahkent](villain, 1st appearance); Lany Leeds (villain, D).
Synopsis:
The arrival of a foreign physicist with a new secret invention capable of instantly freezing any moisture in the air also heralds the arrival of a new foe for the Emerald Crusader: the Icicle!

Indexer Notes

Alan Scott works for radio station W.X.Y.Z. in this story. Note, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-7-09.


none (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / filler / 6 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 8-7-09.


The Haunted Chessboard (Table of Contents)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Arthur F. Peddy
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]

Indexer Notes

Story code: AA94.


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:
gag

The Land of Little Men (Table of Contents)

The Black Pirate / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin.

Indexer Notes

Story code: OH9.


Unanswered Question (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ted Udall (signed)
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

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:
gag

Mystery of the Royal Blue Jet (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
aviation
Characters:
Hop Harrigan

Indexer Notes

Story code: AA88.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Icicle
    Green Lantern
  2. 2. none
    Mutt and Jeff
  3. 3. The Haunted Chessboard
    Dr. Mid-Nite
  4. 4. none
    Ton o' Fun
  5. 5. The Land of Little Men
    The Black Pirate
  6. 6. Unanswered Question
  7. 7. none
    Ton o' Fun
  8. 8. Mystery of the Royal Blue Jet
    Hop Harrigan
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes