(December 1948)

DC, 1944 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadel (actual)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Saddle-stitched; Glossy cover; Newsprint interior.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dodo and the Frog / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Otto Feuer
Inks:
Otto Feuer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog

Strike or Spare... It's a snap! (Table of Contents)

Kodak Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.


["Hiya, Gertrude! Let's go out tonight!"] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Otto Feuer
Inks:
Otto Feuer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
FS78

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog; Gertrude; Bruno; Lanky
Synopsis:
Fennimore tries to borrow money so he can take Gertrude out. Dunbar sells him a truth serum so he can find out which of his friends are lying when they say they don't have any money.

Bobby Dodd (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Bobby Dodd

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents)

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

Indexer Notes

list of DC titles and editorial advisory board members. Dr. Lauretta Bender; Josette Frank; Dr. Bowie Milligan; Dr. W. D. Sones; Dr. Harcourt Peppard


Boys It's Free (Table of Contents)

Porter Chemical Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduces you to the miracles of atomic energey. Now with safe Atomic Energy Experiments you can do at home.


["As if business wasn't bad enough, here come those pesky cubs now to annoy me!"] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Rube Grossman
Inks:
Rube Grossman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
FS 64

Content Information

Characters:
Blackie Bear; The Cubs
Synopsis:
The cubs try to bilk Blackie out of all of his tomatoes

Boys! Look at all the Spectacular buzz-with-action models you can build with Erector! (Table of Contents)

Erector Sets / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Superman

Indexer Notes

contains offer of free copy of "Superman at the Gilbert Hall of Science"


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact

The Most Exciting Boot You Ever Saw (Table of Contents)

Hood Rocket Boots / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Roussos ?
Inks:
George Roussos ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Especially for boys. Made by the makers of PF Canvas Shoes.


["Consarn those woodpeckers"] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Rube Grossman
Inks:
Rube Grossman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
FS 61

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
J. Rufus Lion; Mortimer Ratt

Oh boy! Lionel Trains (Table of Contents)

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

The Whale Who Wanted to Fly (Table of Contents)

Giggle Toons / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Howie Post (signed)
Pencils:
Howie Post (signed)
Inks:
Howie Post (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Ziggy Updike

Bag of Magic Tricks (Table of Contents)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Rolls / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Captain Tootsie

Indexer Notes

My Secrets of Magic by Blackstone plus a disappearing coin and spring and ring trick for only $.25 and a Tootsie wrapper. No Captain Tootsie story. Not drawn by C. C. Beck.


["Blpn!*"] (Table of Contents)

Blabber Mouse / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Blabber Mouse; Freddie; Gordon; Jimmy; Whiskers; Tomcat
Synopsis:
The boys gag Blabber but he tells Whiskers about their party anyway.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Funny Facts / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Adventures of Nip and Tuck; Smith Brothers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Nip; Tuck; Trade; Mark

Monkey Shines (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Raymond Perry ?
Inks:
Raymond Perry ?
Colors:
Raymond Perry ?
Letters:
typeset

Premiums Given Cash Commission (Table of Contents)

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Want a Barrel of Laughs? (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal

Indexer Notes

Ad for Funny Folks, Real Screen Comics, Leading Comics, Animal Antics and Comic Cavalcade


The Law of the Mounties (Table of Contents)

Dodo and the Frog / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Otto Feuer
Inks:
Otto Feuer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
FS 72

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog (as Dangerous Dan McFrog)
Synopsis:
Dunbar is a mountie and Fennimore is Dangerous Dan.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact

["Gene Autry Sweatshirt"] (Table of Contents)

J. T. Flagg Knitting Co; Gene Autry Sweatshirt / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Want a Daisy For Christmas? (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Strike or Spare... It's a snap!
    Kodak Film
  2. 2. ["Hiya, Gertrude! Let's go out tonight!"]
    Dodo and the Frog
  3. 3. Bobby Dodd
    Wheaties
  4. 4. Editorial Advisory Board
  5. 5. Boys It's Free
    Porter Chemical Company
  6. 6. ["As if business wasn't bad enough, here come those pesky cubs now to annoy me!"]
    Blackie Bear
  7. 7. Boys! Look at all the Spectacular buzz-with-action models you can build with Erector!
    Erector Sets
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop
  9. 9. The Most Exciting Boot You Ever Saw
    Hood Rocket Boots
  10. 10. ["Consarn those woodpeckers"]
    J. Rufus Lion
  11. 11. Oh boy! Lionel Trains
    Lionel Trains
  12. 12. The Whale Who Wanted to Fly
    Giggle Toons
  13. 13. Bag of Magic Tricks
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Rolls
  14. 14. ["Blpn!*"]
    Blabber Mouse
  15. 15. [no title indexed]
    Funny Facts
  16. 16. [no title indexed]
    Adventures of Nip and Tuck; Smith Brothers
  17. 17. Monkey Shines
  18. 18. Premiums Given Cash Commission
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  19. 19. Want a Barrel of Laughs?
  20. 20. The Law of the Mounties
    Dodo and the Frog
  21. 21. [no title indexed]
    Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop
  22. 22. ["Gene Autry Sweatshirt"]
    J. T. Flagg Knitting Co; Gene Autry Sweatshirt
  23. 23. Want a Daisy For Christmas?
    Daisy Air Rifles
  24. 24. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn Bicycles
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