(September-October 1946)

DC, 1943 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Detective Comics, Inc.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
F. Whitney Ellsworth; Bernard Breslauer ?
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; saddle-stitched; newsprint; glossy cover; full color

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Penniless Palmer / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Kaye ?
Pencils:
Stan Kaye ?
Inks:
Stan Kaye ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Penniless Palmer; Bunny; Oxie; a sheriff
Synopsis:
Penniless Palmer and his pals are about to go swimming near a" No Swimming Allowed!" sign when the sheriff shows up.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kangaroo advertises Animal Antics Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Inside Front Cover


A Futile Fortune. (Table of Contents)

Penniless Palmer / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Thurston Harper [unsigned]
Inks:
Thurston Harper [unsigned]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Penniless Palmer; Bunny; Oxie; Mr. De Pressed
Synopsis:
Penniless Palmer, Bunny and Oxie try to help Mr. De Pressed. Store owners will not sell De Pressed anything because his shoe is bugged by Millionaire Gottrox, who phones the stores. De Pressed agrees to pay Gottrox $20,000 that he swindled from him.

The Automatic Tailor! (Table of Contents)

Hamilton and Egbert / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Hamilton; Egbert
Synopsis:
Hamilton and Egbert invent an automatic valet that destroys a rich man's suit but captures a criminal.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
sports; celebrity
Characters:
Martin Marion (National League Baseball MVP 1944)

Rustlin' on the Range! (Table of Contents)

Two-Gun Percy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jimmy Thompson [unsigned]
Inks:
Jimmy Thompson [unsigned]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Two-Gun Percy; Horace the Talking Horse; Nellie Ellen; Rattlesnake Red
Synopsis:
Two-Gun Percy and Horace the Talking Horse capture Rattlesnake Red, who has rustled Nellie Ellen's cattle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat iron-on transfers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

[Willie's Pop Gun] (Table of Contents)

Sillie Willie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Tom McNamara
Pencils:
Tom McNamara (signed)
Inks:
Tom McNamara (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Sillie Willie
Synopsis:
Sillie Willie fantasizes fights a possibly imaginary "dread thing" with his pop-gun.

The Icehouse Gang! (Table of Contents)

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff [unsigned]
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff [unsigned]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Dover (detective); Clover (detective)
Synopsis:
Dover and Clover accidentally capture some thieves, who had stolen diamonds hidden in ice blocks.

Penny Wise (Table of Contents)

Billie Bardin and Gary Trent / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Tom Neill] (signed)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Sports
Characters:
Billy Bardin; Manager Walton; Gary Trent
Synopsis:
Gary Trent tricks star pitcher Billy Bardin out of his superstitiousness, so that he can join the Tigers.

The Efficiency Expert! (Table of Contents)

Tinkerman Tad / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Thurston Harper (unsigned)
Inks:
Thurston Harper (unsigned)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Tinkerman Tad; Getty Wiggelon; Ty Koone
Synopsis:
Tinkerman Tad tries to fix a typewriter for efficiency expert Getty Wiggelon. He makes a mess but accidentally inspires Ty Koone to set up a round assembly line.

[I wun'ner what's happenin' to the grand ol' detective profession anyhow] (Table of Contents)

Super-Sleuth McFooey / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Farr
Pencils:
Jack Farr [unsigned]
Inks:
Jack Farr [unsigned]
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Super-Sleuth McFooey; Dinah Mite; Dinah Mite's midget troupe; Prof. Oompahpah
Synopsis:
McFooey cracks the kidnapping of Dinah Mite, who was hidden in Prof. Oompahpah "echoing fiddle."

The Mystery of Etaoin Shrdlu! (Table of Contents)

Genius Jones / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ken Fitch ?
Pencils:
Stan Kaye ?
Inks:
Stan Kaye ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Genius Jones; Fairen Skware; I. Cheetum; Mr. Oldster
Synopsis:
Genius Jones solves the case of the typewriters of the Fairen Skware School of Typing, sabotaged by I. Cheetum.

[Here, Daffy -- the postman left a letter for you!] (Table of Contents)

Daffy & Doodle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Lit-Win (signed)
Inks:
Lit-Win (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Daffy; Doodle
Synopsis:
Daffy writes a letter to himself but forgets to sign it.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kodak Brownie camera / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Schwinn bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [no title indexed]
    Kangaroo advertises Animal Antics Comics
  2. 2. A Futile Fortune.
    Penniless Palmer
  3. 3. The Automatic Tailor!
    Hamilton and Egbert
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  5. 5. Rustlin' on the Range!
    Two-Gun Percy
  6. 6. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat iron-on transfers
  7. 7. [Willie's Pop Gun]
    Sillie Willie
  8. 8. The Icehouse Gang!
    Dover and Clover
  9. 9. Penny Wise
    Billie Bardin and Gary Trent
  10. 10. The Efficiency Expert!
    Tinkerman Tad
  11. 11. [I wun'ner what's happenin' to the grand ol' detective profession anyhow]
    Super-Sleuth McFooey
  12. 12. The Mystery of Etaoin Shrdlu!
    Genius Jones
  13. 13. [Here, Daffy -- the postman left a letter for you!]
    Daffy & Doodle
  14. 14. [no title indexed]
    Kodak Brownie camera
  15. 15. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn bicycles
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Matthew Head
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