(June-July 1952)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1952-04-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Adventures of Bob Hope / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Keywords
costumes; wax museums

Superman Says: "Hop on the Welfare Wagon!" (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; superhero

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

The Adventures of Bob Hope / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My landlady, Mrs. Peabody will never look for me in here!
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 1.

What Sparks a Champion Sparks You! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Fleer's Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Daddy, Mother and I arranged all the bazaar booths!
Genre
humor; teen

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Adventures of Bob Hope / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The storm has subsided, Mr. Hope...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 2.

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

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ahem-- Young lady!
Genre
humor; teen

Case of the Crossed-Up Car Crook (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Teen Teasers / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What word meaning 'ship' would mean...
Reprints

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

Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

The Adventures of Bob Hope / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Hope-- Where are you?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll be down in a jiffy, Vic!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Varsity Vic
Reprints

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

A Bit of Disc and Data / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Classical Corner / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Honey in Hollywood / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why, there's B. G., the big producer!
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

Out of This World; Necco / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Flight 22 leaving for Center City!
Genre
humor
Characters
Melody Lane; Larry Page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Mutt & Jeff; Superboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  2. 1. Superman Says: "Hop on the Welfare Wagon!"
    Superman
  3. 2. ["My landlady, Mrs. Peabody will never look for me in here!"]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  4. 3. What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
    Wheaties
  5. 4. ["Boy! He's excited!"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  6. 5. ["Daddy, Mother and I arranged all the bazaar booths!"]
    Peg
  7. 6. ["The storm has subsided, Mr. Hope..."]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  8. 7. ["Ahem-- Young lady!"]
    Betty
  9. 8. Case of the Crossed-Up Car Crook
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  10. 9. ["What word meaning 'ship' would mean..."]
    Teen Teasers
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  12. 11. ["Mr. Hope-- Where are you?"]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  14. 13. ["I'll be down in a jiffy, Vic!"]
    Varsity Vic
  15. 14. Editorial Advisory Board
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    A Bit of Disc and Data
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Classical Corner
  18. 17. ["Why, there's B. G., the big producer!"]
    Honey in Hollywood
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Out of This World; Necco
  20. 19. ["Flight 22 leaving for Center City!"]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  21. 20. ["The oldest symbol in comics..."]
    Mutt & Jeff; Superboy
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Bosch
  • Merlin Haas
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore