(October-November 1958)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1958-08-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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)

Bob Hope / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Bob, I'm sure it was Cupid that brought us together!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Keywords
arrows
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Draw Me! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Art Instruction, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Old lady Peabody says if I don't come up with the rent money...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Do You Know the Legend of Superman? (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Superman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Lost -- A Free Education! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
advocacy; teen

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

Little Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll have a glass of lemonade!
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ready, Bob?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Sue / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ready to start taking dictation, Susie?
Genre
humor

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

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Neat dance, eh, Sue?
Genre
teen; humor
Reprints

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

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whatever you do, be careful, Bob!
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 3.

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Careerwise! (Table of Contents: 15)

Tips to Teens / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Synopsis
Tips on planning for one's career after graduation.
Reprints

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

Giant Dinosaurs / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hey Skinny! ...Yer Ribs Are Showing! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Midwest Card Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Oh, Bob, I'm sure it was Cupid that brought us together!"]
    Bob Hope
  2. 1. Draw Me!
    Art Instruction, Inc.
  3. 2. ["Old lady Peabody says if I don't come up with the rent money..."]
    Bob Hope
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. Do You Know the Legend of Superman?
    Superman
  6. 5. Lost -- A Free Education!
    Binky
  7. 6. ["I'll have a glass of lemonade!"]
    Little Pete
  8. 7. ["Ready, Bob?"]
    Bob Hope
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Pop
  10. 9. ["Ready to start taking dictation, Susie?"]
    Sue
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  12. 11. ["Neat dance, eh, Sue?"]
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    A Bit of Disc and Data
  14. 13. ["Whatever you do, be careful, Bob!"]
    Bob Hope
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  16. 15. Careerwise!
    Tips to Teens
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Giant Dinosaurs
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  19. 18. Hey Skinny! ...Yer Ribs Are Showing!
    Charles Atlas
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Midwest Card Company
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