(July-August 1956)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadle (actual)
Format:
Standard US Silver Age color comic; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Three Mouseketeers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Fatsy; Patsy; Minus

[Hey, reader! Isn't this the silliest thing you ever saw?] (Table of Contents)

Three Mouseketeers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Fatsy; Patsy; Minus; Herman Hop-Toad; Hop-Toad Army
Synopsis:
Faced with an invasion of the Hop-Toad Army, Fatsy and Patsy defect and leave Minus alone to face them.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Do-It-Yourself Safety Rules! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Ruben Moriera
Inks:
Ruben Moriera
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
teen

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.


Working on the Railroad (Table of Contents)

Three Mouseketeers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Fatsy; Patsy; Minus
Synopsis:
A father and son playing with an electric train set frighten the Mouseketeers at first but they end up working out a trade.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Boy in the story greatly resembles a somehat older Spike Wilson.


How to Draw Funny Animals (Table of Contents)

Dizzy Dog / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Dizzy Dog
Synopsis:
Dizzy Dog draws a horse but the model is not impressed.

Indexer Notes

black-and-white page for coloring


Patsy Makes the Grade (Table of Contents)

Three Mouseketeers / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sy Reit (?)
Pencils:
Rube Grossman
Inks:
Rube Grossman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Patsy; Fatsy; Minus
Synopsis:
As the middle Mouseketeer, Patsy feels underappreciated.

Let's Make Magic (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
four simple magic tricks

The Bitter Truth (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Christopher Clam and his friends learn that it's important to always tell the truth.

The Adventure of the Disappearing Cave! (Table of Contents)

Three Mouseketeers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
funny animal
Characters:
Fatsy; Patsy; Minus; Mr. Pelican
Synopsis:
Fatsy and Patsy don't think much of Minus's new investion, but later it saves them from being swallowed by a pelican.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Hey, reader! Isn't this the silliest thing you ever saw?]
    Three Mouseketeers
  2. 2. Do-It-Yourself Safety Rules!
  3. 3. Working on the Railroad
    Three Mouseketeers
  4. 4. How to Draw Funny Animals
    Dizzy Dog
  5. 5. Patsy Makes the Grade
    Three Mouseketeers
  6. 6. Let's Make Magic
  7. 7. The Bitter Truth
  8. 8. The Adventure of the Disappearing Cave!
    Three Mouseketeers
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