(June 1947)

DC, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1947-04-07
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Sheldon Mayer (editor); Larry Nadle (editor, uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blackie Bear / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Cubs; Blackie Bear

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) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

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

The Dodo and the Frog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox ?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS27
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is indeed a fine day for resting!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Superman; Dunbar Dodo; Fenimore Frog
Synopsis
Dunbar tells Fenimore he knows someone who can jump farther than he can.

Del Ennis (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Swifty Seaver Wins for Beaver (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Another Jim Wise Real-Life Sports Story; B. F. Goodrich and Hood Rubber Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Blackie Bear / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Blackie! Wanna go fishin' with me?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Blackie Bear; The Cubs; Herman the Ermine
Synopsis
Herman and Blackie try to sneak off to go fishing.

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

Popsicle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie and the Radar Rescue (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

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

Henry the Laffing Hyena / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harris Steinbrook
Inks
Harris Steinbrook
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS23
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Elmo -- Wotta you practicing that thing for?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Henry Hyena; Elmo
Synopsis
Elmo and Henry go into the exterminating business. With a Clarinet.

How Jet-Propulsion Works (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike; United States Rubber Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The 3 Mouseketeers / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harris Steinbrook
Inks
Harris Steinbrook
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS20
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor fellows! Are you injured?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
King Looey; Aramouse; Porterhouse; Amouse

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

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

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

J. Rufus Lion / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS 28
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look! Uncle Rufus!! I got a ticket for the quiz show tonight!!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
J. Rufus Lion; Arsenic the Giraffe

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

Gabby Goat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Santi ?
Inks
Ron Santi ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Folks, you're about to see movies of my most daring expedition!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Ol' Judge Owl / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Nadle ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Kerchoo! Kerchoo!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Gorilla Gus / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Santi ?
Inks
Ron Santi ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I gotta get outta here! But now!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

The Flash That Stopped a Crash! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Bright Star Flashlight Battery / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

The Dodo and the Frog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Woody Gelman ?
Pencils
Otto Feuer; Woody Gelman ? (layouts)
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS22
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Behold, Dodo! Ya see in dat pile of wood...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Dunbar Dodo; Fenimore Frog

The "Too-Daring Pitcher" (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Famous Sports Flops; Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Flash Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Blackie Bear
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. ["What's the matter with him?"]
  4. 3. ["This is indeed a fine day for resting!"]
    The Dodo and the Frog
  5. 4. Del Ennis
    Wheaties
  6. 5. Swifty Seaver Wins for Beaver
    Another Jim Wise Real-Life Sports Story; B. F. Goodrich and Hood Rubber Co.
  7. 6. ["Hi, Blackie! Wanna go fishin' with me?"]
    Blackie Bear
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Popsicle
  9. 8. Captain Tootsie and the Radar Rescue
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  10. 9. ["Hey, Elmo -- Wotta you practicing that thing for?"]
    Henry the Laffing Hyena
  11. 10. How Jet-Propulsion Works
    "U. S." Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike; United States Rubber Company
  12. 11. ["Poor fellows! Are you injured?"]
    The 3 Mouseketeers
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  14. 13. ["Look! Uncle Rufus!! I got a ticket for the quiz show tonight!!"]
    J. Rufus Lion
  15. 14. ["Folks, you're about to see movies of my most daring expedition!"]
    Gabby Goat
  16. 15. ["Kerchoo! Kerchoo!"]
    Ol' Judge Owl
  17. 16. ["I gotta get outta here! But now!"]
    Gorilla Gus
  18. 17. The Flash That Stopped a Crash!
    Bright Star Flashlight Battery
  19. 18. ["Behold, Dodo! Ya see in dat pile of wood..."]
    The Dodo and the Frog
  20. 19. The "Too-Daring Pitcher"
    Famous Sports Flops; Thom McAn
  21. 20. ["Dwarfed by mighty engines..."]
    Flash Comics
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Eveready
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