(February-March 1950)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1949-12-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner; ? (photograph)
Inks
Bob Oksner; ? (photograph)
Colors
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

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

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

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ? (signed)
Pencils
Bob Oksner (signed)
Inks
Bob Oksner (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Melody! Writing a letter home?
Genre
humor

Bill Lawrence (Table of Contents: 3)

Spotlight On / text article / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction; biography

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

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Miss Benson -- Don't bother putting a setting down for me!
Genre
humor

Lisa Kirk (Table of Contents: 6)

Meet... / text article / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction; biography

Bear Trapped! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Ray-o-Vac Batteries / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oops!" "Oof!" "Sorry, Mr. Sablon -- Looks like I'll have to have a fresh order...
Genre
humor

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

Backstage Bits / comic story / 2 pages (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
Hold on! You can't come in here...
Genre
humor

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

Miss Beverly Hills of Hollywood / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wonder Woman; Sensation Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Broadway Laffs / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lola, what a wonderful sun tan you have!
Genre
humor

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

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm sorry, Miss Lane, but I'm afraid I don't have a part for you!
Genre
humor

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

Hollywood Ha-Lights / Movie Ha-Lights / Broadway Ha-Lights / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What courage! What a trouper!
Genre
humor

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

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Margaret Whiting (Table of Contents: 16)

Stars over Broadway / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Miss Melody Lane of Broadway / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...And when I spoke to Happy West...
Genre
humor

Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship! (Table of Contents: 19)

Batman and Robin / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; superhero

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

Rubber-for-Molds Masks / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The Adventures of Bob Hope / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  2. 1. ["National Comics takes 'top place as the choice of parents and children.'"]
  3. 2. ["Hi, Melody! Writing a letter home?"]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  4. 3. Bill Lawrence
    Spotlight On
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  6. 5. ["Miss Benson -- Don't bother putting a setting down for me!"]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  7. 6. Lisa Kirk
    Meet...
  8. 7. Bear Trapped!
    Ray-o-Vac Batteries
  9. 8. ["Oops!" "Oof!" "Sorry, Mr. Sablon -- Looks like I'll have to have a fresh order..."]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  10. 9. ["Hold on! You can't come in here..."]
    Backstage Bits
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Miss Beverly Hills of Hollywood
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Wonder Woman; Sensation Comics
  13. 12. ["Lola, what a wonderful sun tan you have!"]
    Broadway Laffs
  14. 13. ["I'm sorry, Miss Lane, but I'm afraid I don't have a part for you!"]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  15. 14. ["What courage! What a trouper!"]
    Hollywood Ha-Lights / Movie Ha-Lights / Broadway Ha-Lights
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Nestlé's Crunch
  17. 16. Margaret Whiting
    Stars over Broadway
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    A Bit of Disc and Data
  19. 18. ["...And when I spoke to Happy West..."]
    Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
  20. 19. Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship!
    Batman and Robin
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Rubber-for-Molds Masks
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
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