(February-March 1951)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1950-12-20
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)

Peter Porkchops / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

Join the Merry Whirl! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, well! So Peter's looking for a diver!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
Wolfie agrees to be a deep sea diver and split whatever treasure he finds with Peter, but there's an octopus guarding the treasure chest.

8 Walt Disney Comic Books (Table of Contents: 3)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Captain Tootsie Cheers Orphans (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
William Schreiber ?
Pencils
William Schreiber
Inks
William Schreiber
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Tootsie
Synopsis
Captain Tootsie brings a sled to the orphanage so the children can play in the snow.
Keywords
children; orphanage; sled; snow

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

Puss 'n Pooch / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Don R. Christensen
Inks
Don R. Christensen
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yoo-hoo, Poochie!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Puss; Pooch; Dan Cupid
Synopsis
Pooch tries to trick Puss into being nice to him.

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

Nabisco Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

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

Dubble Bubble Gum / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee Tommy, what a neat skating sweater!
Genre
children

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Roly and Poly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Roly! Something terrible happened!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Roly; Poly; Danny Dummox
Synopsis
Roly and Poly try to convince Danny that he's really Bernie Badger, because Bernie owes them money.

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

Rudy Riddles / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What does a woman usually grow in a garden...

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

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

[Six Words Any Fisherman Knows] (Table of Contents: 12)

Silly Dilly / activity / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Indexer Notes

word puzzle

Lucky Block (Table of Contents: 13)

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

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

Dizzy Dog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sheldon Mayer ? (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmm--This turkey's almost ready!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Dizzy Dog
Synopsis
Dizzy has to outwit a thieving pig who wants to steal his turkey.

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

Bo Bunny / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sheldon Mayer ? (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Friendship is a wonderful thing...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bo Bunny; Skinny Fox
Synopsis
When Bo and Skinny read a headline about a millionaire fisherman they decide to start catching some fish.

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

Little Arthur's Scrambled Squares / activity / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel ?
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They call me ginger 'cause I snap!

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

Columbia Bicycles / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

It's Circus-Time for Hope and Laugh-Time for You! (Table of Contents: 18)

The Adventures of Bob Hope / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #7

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Jack Liebowitz
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Printed in New York
National Comics Publications 480 Lexington Ave
editor F. W. Ellsworth
Owners: H Donenfeld, G Donenfeld, JS Liebowitz, R Liebowitz, P Sampliner, S Sampliner, I Donenfeld, S Donenfeld, L Liebowitz, J Liebowitz, A Donenfeld, F Iger, H Donenfeld Foundation

Three Cheers for Peter (Table of Contents: 20)

Peter Porkchops / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

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

The Tortoise and the Hare / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once and for all I have to put a stop to this kind of thing!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor; children
Characters
Harry Hare; Throckmorton Tortoise
Synopsis
Harry is determined to prove that he's better than Throcky at just about everything.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

MoToR's Auto and Truck Repair Manuals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Characters
Red Ryder

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Peter Porkchops
  2. 1. Join the Merry Whirl!
    Comic Cavalcade
  3. 2. ["Well, well! So Peter's looking for a diver!"]
    Peter Porkchops
  4. 3. 8 Walt Disney Comic Books
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Captain Tootsie Cheers Orphans
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  6. 5. ["Yoo-hoo, Poochie!"]
    Puss 'n Pooch
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Nabisco Shredded Wheat
  8. 7. ["Gee Tommy, what a neat skating sweater!"]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  9. 8. Editorial Advisory Board
  10. 9. ["Roly! Something terrible happened!"]
    Roly and Poly
  11. 10. ["What does a woman usually grow in a garden..."]
    Rudy Riddles
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  13. 12. [Six Words Any Fisherman Knows]
    Silly Dilly
  14. 13. Lucky Block
    Nestlé's Crunch
  15. 14. ["Hmm--This turkey's almost ready!"]
    Dizzy Dog
  16. 15. ["Friendship is a wonderful thing..."]
    Bo Bunny
  17. 16. ["They call me ginger 'cause I snap!"]
    Little Arthur's Scrambled Squares
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Columbia Bicycles
  19. 18. It's Circus-Time for Hope and Laugh-Time for You!
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
  21. 20. Three Cheers for Peter
    Peter Porkchops
  22. 21. ["Once and for all I have to put a stop to this kind of thing!"]
    The Tortoise and the Hare
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    MoToR's Auto and Truck Repair Manuals
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • John Pannozzi
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore