(April 1954)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
Published monthly, with exception of March, June, Sept., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1954-02-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald ?
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Dean! Dig this crazy rickshaw!
Genre
humor
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis / comic story / 7.66 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Watching you wash the dishes made me tired, Jer, boy!
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 1. This story is in three parts. The page numbering restarts at page 1 for each part of the story.

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

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Eek!! One must be Detective Fosdick--so the other must be -shudder- Anyface-the world's trickiest criminal.
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

This is an advertisement for Wildroot Cream-Oil in comic strip format.

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

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
Inks
Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
P-s-s-t! Pud, let's play a trick on Tim.
Genre
children

Indexer Notes

This advertisement is in comic strip format.

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Honey in Hollywood / 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
You're early. But come on in, Ronald!
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What an airplane! Is this thing for real, Dean boy?
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 2. This story is in three parts. The page numbering restarts at page 1 for each part of the story.

[Leave it to Binky] (Table of Contents: 8)

Leave It to Binky / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen

Indexer Notes

"Millions of readers know that this famous symbol on the cover of a comics magazine is your guarantee of the best in comics reading!" This advertisement includes a reproduction of the cover of Leave It to Binky (DC, 1948 Series) #38 (March 1954).

Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
teen

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

The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Faster, Jer! If those characters catch us, we'll be pushing up the daisies!
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 3

Profile on Dennis Day (Table of Contents: 11)

Twisting the Dial / text article / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (spot illustration)
Inks
? (spot illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
biography

Meet George Reeves (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (spot illustration)
Inks
? (spot illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
biography

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

Liz / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Golly, Liz, I still can't for the life of me figure out what you're so cross about!
Genre
humor

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

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Stuart Greetings, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

3 Big Hits by Thom McAn (Table of Contents: 17)

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Hey, Dean! Dig this crazy rickshaw!"]
    The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Art Instruction, Inc.
  3. 2. ["Watching you wash the dishes made me tired, Jer, boy!"]
    The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
  4. 3. ["Eek!! One must be Detective Fosdick--so the other must be -shudder- Anyface-the world's trickiest criminal."]
    Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  5. 4. ["P-s-s-t! Pud, let's play a trick on Tim."]
    Dubble Bubble
  6. 5. Editorial Advisory Board
  7. 6. ["You're early. But come on in, Ronald!"]
    Honey in Hollywood
  8. 7. ["What an airplane! Is this thing for real, Dean boy?"]
    The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
  9. 8. [Leave it to Binky]
    Leave It to Binky
  10. 9. Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz
    Buzzy
  11. 10. ["Faster, Jer! If those characters catch us, we'll be pushing up the daisies!"]
    The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
  12. 11. Profile on Dennis Day
    Twisting the Dial
  13. 12. Meet George Reeves
  14. 13. ["Golly, Liz, I still can't for the life of me figure out what you're so cross about!"]
    Liz
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Stuart Greetings, Inc.
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Charles Atlas
  18. 17. 3 Big Hits by Thom McAn
    Thom McAn
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