(July-August 1948)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1948-05-26
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Crime Goes West! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Irwin Hasen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

All-American Comics; Adventure Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Crime Goes West! (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Irwin Hasen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
AA103
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Fingers O'Dell (villain); Blackie Spaniels (villain)
Synopsis
Alan and Doiby find themselves victims of several escaped criminals who are in search of loot long buried.

Indexer Notes

The job number indicates that this story originally was intended to appear in All-American Comics #103.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

U. S. Keds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

The Criminal Nobody Knew (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Irwin Hasen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
GL 34C
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Mr. Big (villain); J. B. Samson
Synopsis
A criminal genius called Mr. Big baffles the Emerald Crusader and Doiby by committing a series of crimes in three different locales at the same time!

Indexer Notes

The job number indicates that this story was originally to appear in Green Lantern #34. Green Lantern does NOT charge his ring or recite his oath in this story. Doiby accidentally uses a green signal flare to summon the Green Lantern in this story.

Won - By a Whisper! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Show Time (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Adventures of "Popsicle Pete" / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

African Adventure (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ted Udall (credited as Charles King)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Schwinn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Variety / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Harlequin's Leap Year! (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Irwin Hasen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
AA105
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Harlequin [Molly Mayne] (villain, 11th chronological appearance)
Synopsis
The Harlequin, since it's leap year, decides to "pop the question" to Green Lantern in the middle of trying to stop a robbery (at a wedding), but the resulting answer is not what she expects!

Indexer Notes

Kanigher script credit from Craig Delich. We formerly credited John Broome. The job number indicates that this story was originally intended to appear in All-American Comics #105.

Doiby Dickles does NOT appear in this story.

Rounding Up the Rustlers (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The hummingbird cannot walk but it can fly...
Genre
non-fiction; nature

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Jack of All Trades / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Harry Lampert
Pencils
Harry Lampert
Inks
Harry Lampert
Colors
?
Letters
Harry Lampert

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh! Business is so bad...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Writer, artist and letterer verified by Craig Delich.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Crime Goes West!
    Green Lantern
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. ["You'll find more exciting adventures of Green Lantern in..."]
    All-American Comics; Adventure Comics
  4. 3. Crime Goes West!
    Green Lantern
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    U. S. Keds
  6. 5. Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  7. 6. The Criminal Nobody Knew
    Green Lantern
  8. 7. Won - By a Whisper!
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  9. 8. Show Time
    Adventures of "Popsicle Pete"
  10. 9. African Adventure
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Variety
  13. 12. The Harlequin's Leap Year!
    Green Lantern
  14. 13. Rounding Up the Rustlers
    "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
  15. 14. ["The hummingbird cannot walk but it can fly..."]
    Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop
  16. 15. ["Gosh! Business is so bad..."]
    Jack of All Trades
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Cracker Jack
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Milky Way
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • John Pannozzi
  • Jim Van Dore