(March-April 1950)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
bimonthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint interior; Saddle-stitched; was ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. (photograph)
Inks:
Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. (photograph)
Colors:
Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. (photograph)

Anytime's snapshot time! (Table of Contents)

Kodak Verichrome Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for Kodak camera film.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.


Romance Trail Contents (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino; Irwin Hasen; John Giunta; Everett Raymond Kinstler
Inks:
Joe Giella; John Giunta; John Giunta; Everett Raymond Kinstler
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

5 small illustrations taken from following stories


Romance by Mail (Table of Contents)

Molly Adams / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western; romance
Characters:
Molly Adams; Vera Allan; Duke Dailey

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
A list of members of DC's advisory board plus a list of currently published comics. Thirty-six titles are listed.

Here's Your Chance Boys and Girls...Two Swell Premiums for the Price of One (Table of Contents)

Ralston Cereals / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
Tom Mix
Synopsis:
The Golden-Plastic Bullet Telescope and the Magic-Tone Birdcall are available for only 15 cents and a box top from Hot Ralston or Instant Ralston cereal.

The Secrets of Paradise Island Revealed at Last! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman
Synopsis:
Ad for Wonder Woman #40.

Once and For Always (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
John Giunta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western; romance

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rancho Pancho / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western; humor

Indexer Notes

wordless strip


Movies' Greatest Whip Expert (Table of Contents)

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Whip Wilson
Synopsis:
Ad for Bazooka Bubble Gum.

Western Serenade (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mort Drucker
Inks:
Mort Drucker
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

illustrated poem


My Lost Love (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Giunta
Inks:
John Giunta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
romance

A Complete Picture-Story of a Thrilling New Movie before It Hits the Screen! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Sparling
Inks:
Jack Sparling
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
John Payne (as Captain China)
Synopsis:
Ad for Feature Films Magazine #1.

Indexer Notes

The cover illustraiton in this ad is taken from the contents page of the published comic and is a line-drawn version of the photo cover of the printed comic.


Pretty Baby (Table of Contents)

biography (nonfictional) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
Pencils:
Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
Inks:
Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]

Content Information

Genre:
biography
Characters:
Jackie Durham
Synopsis:
profile of 16-year-old rodeo performer Jackie Durham

Heart of Gold (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Alex Toth
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

has header illustration


["Babs, isn't he cute?"] (Table of Contents)

Bar-B Cutie / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Hy Rosen
Pencils:
Hy Rosen
Inks:
Hy Rosen
Colors:
?
Letters:
Hy Rosen

Content Information

Genre:
romance
Characters:
Babs

Our Bunch All Munch (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Creig Flessel
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Candy ad.

["Why don't you want to go dancing tonight, Slim?"] (Table of Contents)

Suzy 'n' Slim / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western; humor

Statement of the Management, Ownership and Circulation (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.34 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
J. S. Liebowitz
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
A list of the owners and editors of Romance Trail.

The Forgotten Woman (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Everett Raymond Kinstler
Inks:
Everett Raymond Kinstler
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western; romance

It's Fun to Be Healthy Says Wonder Woman (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman
Synopsis:
Wonder Woman encourages a young boy to eat healthy and exercise.

Girls Boys Get Your Prize This Easy Way (Table of Contents)

America Seed Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad to recruit salespeople to vegetable and flower seeds.

I Will Train You at Home for Good Jobs in Radio-Television (Table of Contents)

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
J. E. Smith
Synopsis:
Correspondence school ad for radio and TV repair.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.


Get a Daisy Red Ryder Cowoy Carbine (Table of Contents)

Daisy BB Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Red Ryder
Synopsis:
Ad for three different models of Daisy BB Guns and a coupon for ordering the Daisy Handbooks.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Anytime's snapshot time!
    Kodak Verichrome Film
  2. 2. Romance Trail Contents
  3. 3. Romance by Mail
    Molly Adams
  4. 4. Editorial Advisory Board
    DC Comics
  5. 5. Here's Your Chance Boys and Girls...Two Swell Premiums for the Price of One
    Ralston Cereals
  6. 6. The Secrets of Paradise Island Revealed at Last!
    Wonder Woman
  7. 7. Once and For Always
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Rancho Pancho
  9. 9. Movies' Greatest Whip Expert
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  10. 10. Western Serenade
  11. 11. My Lost Love
  12. 12. A Complete Picture-Story of a Thrilling New Movie before It Hits the Screen!
    Feature Films
  13. 13. Pretty Baby
  14. 14. Heart of Gold
  15. 15. ["Babs, isn't he cute?"]
    Bar-B Cutie
  16. 16. Our Bunch All Munch
    Nestle's Crunch
  17. 17. ["Why don't you want to go dancing tonight, Slim?"]
    Suzy 'n' Slim
  18. 18. Statement of the Management, Ownership and Circulation
  19. 19. The Forgotten Woman
  20. 20. It's Fun to Be Healthy Says Wonder Woman
    Wonder Woman
  21. 21. Girls Boys Get Your Prize This Easy Way
    America Seed Company
  22. 22. I Will Train You at Home for Good Jobs in Radio-Television
    National Radio Institute
  23. 23. Get a Daisy Red Ryder Cowoy Carbine
    Daisy BB Guns
This issue was most recently modified by:
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  • Gene Reed
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