(September-October 1950)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S; Later Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

Peter Rockets to Mars! (Table of Contents)

Peter Porkchops / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

Everybody -- But Everybody Is Crazy about the Fox and the Crow (Table of Contents)

The Fox and the Crow / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
James F. Davis
Inks:
James F. Davis
Letters:
Ira Schnapp ?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; house ad for Real Screen Comics (DC, 1945 series) #31 [starring The Fox and the Crow]


Peter Porkchops Rockets to Mars! (Table of Contents)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie; Martians
Synopsis:
Peter builds a rocket to beat Wolfie in a model plane-building contest but they accidentally launch it and end up on Mars, where the Martians want to capture them and put them in a meseum.

["Even when standing still, the serval..."] (Table of Contents)

Little Stanley / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Little Stanley
Synopsis:
information about jungle animals: the serval and the blesbok

["In Problem No. 1, can you spell..."] (Table of Contents)

Trixy, the Puzzle Monkey / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Trixy
Synopsis:
word puzzle, tongue-twister, and coin trick

["I've got to think up a new act!"] (Table of Contents)

Biggety Bear / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Biggety Bear; Willy Weasel
Synopsis:
Biggety comes up with a great balancing act but he mixes up the address where he is supposed to perform, which lands both himself and Willy in jail.

["Ducks can actually fly upside down..."] (Table of Contents)

Fun 'n Fact / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Now! Read It in the Comics! See It on the Screen! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
celebrity

Indexer Notes

house ad for Feature Films (DC, 1949 series) #4, adapting "Fancy Pants" starring Bob Hope and Lucille Ball


["Gee! I sure love the summertime!"] (Table of Contents)

Goofy Goose / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Goofy Goose; Calvin Cow; Hildegarde Hen; Julius Junebug
Synopsis:
Goofy realizes that things are too quiet because there are no birds singing and goes to find them. They have been caged by a big bear and Goofy has to save them.

Starring A. Wolf (Table of Contents)

Animal Flips / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Wolfie; Peter Porkchops

Indexer Notes

cut-out of Wolfie


["Which President wore the largest hat?"] (Table of Contents)

Ruthie Riddles / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

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

Mummy's the Word (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie; Professor Kenneth Coyote

A Genie in Disguise (Table of Contents)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis:
Wolfie tries to trick Peter out of his roast turkey by trading a fake magic lamp, so Peter tricks Wolfie into thinking that the lamp really is magic.

["Ask your friend to choose a number from 1 to 3"] (Table of Contents)

Pencils the Clown / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

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

Indexer Notes

word puzzle


How Are Your Manners Out-of-Doors? (Table of Contents)

The Dodo and the Frog / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff ?
Pencils:
Otto Feuer
Inks:
Otto Feuer
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp ?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Fenimore Frog; Dunbar Dodo
Synopsis:
anti-littering message

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with national social welfare and youth-serving organizations


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Everybody -- But Everybody Is Crazy about the Fox and the Crow
    The Fox and the Crow
  2. 2. Peter Porkchops Rockets to Mars!
    Peter Porkchops
  3. 3. ["Even when standing still, the serval..."]
    Little Stanley
  4. 4. ["In Problem No. 1, can you spell..."]
    Trixy, the Puzzle Monkey
  5. 5. ["I've got to think up a new act!"]
    Biggety Bear
  6. 6. ["Ducks can actually fly upside down..."]
    Fun 'n Fact
  7. 7. Now! Read It in the Comics! See It on the Screen!
  8. 8. ["Gee! I sure love the summertime!"]
    Goofy Goose
  9. 9. Starring A. Wolf
    Animal Flips
  10. 10. ["Which President wore the largest hat?"]
    Ruthie Riddles
  11. 11. Mummy's the Word
    Peter Porkchops
  12. 12. A Genie in Disguise
    Peter Porkchops
  13. 13. ["Ask your friend to choose a number from 1 to 3"]
    Pencils the Clown
  14. 14. How Are Your Manners Out-of-Doors?
    The Dodo and the Frog
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