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(December 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

Nine Empty Uniforms! (Table of Contents)

Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Frank Giacoia
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]
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Nine Empty Uniforms (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Frank Giacoia
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis:
The Flash tries to help a poor baseball team to a pennant in order to save the life of its hospitalized and depressed manager. But when the entire team is kidnapped, the Scarlet Speedster decides to take the places of the missing team members!
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Indexer Notes

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

Ghosts Don't Exist (Table of Contents)

Ghost Patrol / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John B. Wentworth
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Bob Oksner
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure; occult
Characters:
Ghost Patrol

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.

Triple Exposure! (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder and The Black Canary / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Johnny Thunder; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Thunderbolt; Banko Jim (villain); Joe (villain)
Synopsis:
A group of criminals committing a robbery notice that a photographer has taken a picture of them in the act. However, because Johnny and the Black Canary are also at the scene of the crime, the crooks successfully blank out their own images in the picture and thus blame our two heroes of the dastardly act.
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Indexer Notes

Black Canary now shares the strip's title.

Murder on a Star (Table of Contents)

Atom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Greene
Pencils:
Jon Chester Kozlak
Inks:
Jon Chester Kozlak
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Atom [Al Pratt]
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Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich 9/04.

The Crimes That Couldn't Have Happened (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; VILLAIN: The Ghost
Synopsis:
Hawkman and Hawkgirl decide to disguise themselves as archaeologists to Africa in order to confront their mortal enemy: the Ghost!
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Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-12-07.

Ton o' Fun (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 added by Craig Delich 12-12-07 and is most likely out of proper sequence.

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Table of Contents

  1. 0. Nine Empty Uniforms!
    Flash
  2. 1. Nine Empty Uniforms
    Flash
  3. 2. Ghosts Don't Exist
    Ghost Patrol
  4. 3. Triple Exposure!
    Johnny Thunder and The Black Canary
  5. 4. Murder on a Star
    Atom
  6. 5. The Crimes That Couldn't Have Happened
    Hawkman
  7. 6. Ton o' Fun
    Ton o' Fun
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • R. J. Roper
  • Craig Delich
  • Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross
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