([November] 1951)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1951-10-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle ? (actual editor)

Issue Notes

Indicia: "RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER. Copyright 1951, by Robert L. May. Published by National Comics Publications, Inc., 480 Lexington Ave., New York 17, N. Y., by arrangement with Maxton Publishers, Inc. Whitney Ellsworth, Editor. Except for those who have authorized use of their names, the stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this book are entirely imaginary and fictitious, and no identification with actual persons, living or dead, is intended or should be inferred. Printed in U.S.A."

Credits are from Jerry Bails' Who's Who site. On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; Winky; Blinky; Grover Groundhog
Reprints

Indexer Notes

No number or year on the cover.

Pencil Path (Table of Contents: 1)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Santa Claus

Indexer Notes

Maze to Santa's workshop. Inside front cover.

[Baddy Bear's Christmas] (Table of Contents: 2)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; Winky; Blinky; J. Baddy Bear; Grover Groundhog; Prancer
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The title is made up by the indexer. First line in the story: "Hello, Rudolph, I just dropped by to see how things were shaping up for Christmas!"

Funland (Table of Contents: 3)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; Caspar the Postman

Indexer Notes

A picture letter.

Play Rudolph (Table of Contents: 4)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; J. Baddy Bear; Grover Groundhog; Winky; Blinky

Indexer Notes

A "snap" game played with a penny.

Baddy Bear Magician (Table of Contents: 5)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Santa Claus; J. Baddy Bear; Winky; Blinky

[Riddles] (Table of Contents: 6)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Santa Claus

Indexer Notes

A page of Santa asking riddle questions.

The Funland Puzzle Page (Table of Contents: 7)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus

Indexer Notes

A dot picture, an optical illusion, and brain teasers. Inside back cover.

[Poster] (Table of Contents: 8)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; Grover Groundhog; J. Baddy Bear; three unnamed elves; three unnamed reindeer

Indexer Notes

Poster on the back cover, containing character head shots in a Christmas tree.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  2. 1. Pencil Path
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  3. 2. [Baddy Bear's Christmas]
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  4. 3. Funland
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  5. 4. Play Rudolph
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  6. 5. Baddy Bear Magician
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  7. 6. [Riddles]
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  8. 7. The Funland Puzzle Page
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  9. 8. [Poster]
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • James Ludwig
  • Martin Olsen
  • Allen Ross
  • Jim Van Dore