(March 1955)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
On-sale Date
1955-01-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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

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

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

All Aboard! (Table of Contents: 2)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
Wolfie tries to get a free train ride.

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If a young bird is in need of food...
Genre
non-fiction; nature

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

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)

Job Number
60
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bo! Set the alarm clock for 5 o'clock!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bo Bunny; Skinny Fox; McSnurtle the Turtle
Synopsis
Bo breaks Skinny's alarm clock and Skinny wants him to fix it.

Your United Nations at Work! (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

Indexer Notes

a true story from the files of the Food and Agriculture Organization; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

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

Michey Mars ...and His Space Zoo / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Martian Ig is on guard against spies...
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

puzzle

Cross and Double-Cross! (Table of Contents: 8)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 3.75 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
Wolfie claims to have gotten a big inheritance to trick Peter into buying him a fancy meal.

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1954
Owners: National Comics Publications, Inc., H. Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, G, Donenfeld, R. Liebowitz, S.U. Sampliner, J.S. Liebowitz & A.I. Menin as Trustees for I. Donenfeld and S. Donenfeld, A.I. Menin & J.I. Golinko as Trustees for L. Liebowitz and J. Liebowitz, A. Donenfeld, F. Iger, H. Donenfeld Foundation, Inc., I. Donenfeld, all at 480 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, N.Y.

The Golden Valley (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Doodles Duck / comic story / 4 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
This is Outpost Number One calling H.Q.!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Doodles Duck; Lemuel Duck
Synopsis
Doodles just wants to work on his new jigsaw puzzle in peace but Lemuel and his friends are playing noisy games.

Clue's Who? (Table of Contents: 12)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
When detective Peter solves a tricky burglary case Wolfie sees an opportunity to cash in.

The Famous DC Symbol (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

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

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

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

Zenith Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Artistic Card Co., Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Peter Porkchops
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  3. 2. All Aboard!
    Peter Porkchops
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  5. 4. ["If a young bird is in need of food..."]
    Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop
  6. 5. ["Bo! Set the alarm clock for 5 o'clock!"]
    Bo Bunny
  7. 6. Your United Nations at Work!
  8. 7. ["The Martian Ig is on guard against spies..."]
    Michey Mars ...and His Space Zoo
  9. 8. Cross and Double-Cross!
    Peter Porkchops
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
  11. 10. The Golden Valley
  12. 11. ["This is Outpost Number One calling H.Q.!"]
    Doodles Duck
  13. 12. Clue's Who?
    Peter Porkchops
  14. 13. The Famous DC Symbol
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chem. Co.
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Co.
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Artistic Card Co., Inc.
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Baby Ruth
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