(June 1940)

DC, 1939 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1940-04-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
All-American Comics Inc.
Brand
A DC Publication
Editing
M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 455006.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gary Concord the Ultra-Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jon Blummer (signed)
Inks
Jon Blummer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Blummer's signature is hidden in the belt of the foe behind Ultra-Man.

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

The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Marman's Monsters Have Escaped] (Table of Contents: 2)

Gary Concord the Ultra-Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jon Blummer
Pencils
Jon Blummer
Inks
Jon Blummer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Alec; Carlotta; Marman; Garoo
Synopsis
Garoo takes over Marman's body and leads his monsters to take over the world.

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yep, I teach the rich all I know about golf!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-08-28

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

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes
Pencils
Gene Byrnes
Inks
Gene Byrnes
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mom always said I was a 'boid'...
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

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

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gene Byrnes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What do you think of my new motorcycle, Daisybelle?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, cat, what'll I have you do this week?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-10-23

[Cigar Blimp] (Table of Contents: 7)

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Ripley's Believe It or Not! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Ripley
Pencils
Robert Ripley
Inks
Robert Ripley
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The sun shines on the islands of Nunarbook and Ignalook...
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-09-02

[Miss Snap] (Table of Contents: 9)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jon Blummer
Pencils
Jon Blummer
Inks
Jon Blummer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
aviation
Characters
Miss Snap; Ikky; Prop Wash
Synopsis
Miss Snap becomes Treasurer of the All-American Aviation Company and orders Hop to start a Hop Harrigan Flying Club.

James Monroe (Table of Contents: 10)

All-American Stamp Page / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yeh, you painted the flag pole all right...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-10-30

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Pencils
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inks
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
A. W. Nugent

[Tippie Splashes] (Table of Contents: 13)

Tippie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm (signed)
Pencils
Edwina Dumm (signed)
Inks
Edwina Dumm (signed)
Colors
? (black and red)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; animal; children
Reprints
  • from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?

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

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gene Byrnes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've got a beautiful swing, too!
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

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

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gene Byrnes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
To the Cannon Store
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

[Snoring] (Table of Contents: 16)

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Trained Mice
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-11-20

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Flash Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.75 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Rosati Accordions / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

[Ride 'Em Scribbly] (Table of Contents: 20)

Scribbly / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Ma Hunkel; Hank; Sisty; Huey; Ma Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet
Synopsis
The boss of the dude ranch thinks Scribbly is a trick rider so he enters him into the rodeo.

[Introducing Flower Potts] (Table of Contents: 21)

Popsicle Pete / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Art Helfant
Pencils
Art Helfant
Inks
Art Helfant
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Synopsis
The boys take their reward money and go into the invention business.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Popsicle / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

The Infra Red Destroyers [Part 3] (Table of Contents: 23)

Adventures in the Unknown / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Claudy
Pencils
Stan Asch
Inks
Stan Asch
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction; math & science
Characters
Alan Kane; Ted Dolliver; Dr Jurghens
Synopsis
Invisible beings from Venus prowl the Earth.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Table of Contents: 24)

All-American Comics Monthly Book Review / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Children's Crusade for Children (Table of Contents: 25)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. C. Gaines
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The ice cream soda store, James...
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gene Byrnes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is it true that a budget can go ten days without a drink?
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

[Go Outside] (Table of Contents: 28)

Tippie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm (signed)
Pencils
Edwina Dumm (signed)
Inks
Edwina Dumm (signed)
Colors
? (black and red)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; animal; children
Reprints
  • from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Pencils
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inks
A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
A. W. Nugent

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
O.K. You do my laundry free...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-10-06

Traitors' Treachery, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 31)

Jimmy Stone / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
George Shute (uncredited)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Superman Is on the Radio! (Table of Contents: 32) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Superman / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Big Test! (Table of Contents: 33)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwin Alger
Pencils
Edwin Alger
Inks
Edwin Alger
Colors
?
Letters
Edwin Alger

Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

The Triumph! (Table of Contents: 34)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwin Alger
Pencils
Edwin Alger
Inks
Edwin Alger
Colors
?
Letters
Edwin Alger

Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

The Beauty Parade! (Table of Contents: 35)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwin Alger
Pencils
Edwin Alger
Inks
Edwin Alger
Colors
Edwin Alger; ?
Letters
Edwin Alger

Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Startling Developments! (Table of Contents: 36)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwin Alger
Pencils
Edwin Alger
Inks
Edwin Alger
Colors
?
Letters
Edwin Alger

Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwin Alger
Pencils
Edwin Alger
Inks
Edwin Alger
Colors
?
Letters
Edwin Alger

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Miss Terry! Mystery! What does the beautiful stranger...
Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Ripley's Believe It or Not! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Ripley
Pencils
Robert Ripley
Inks
Robert Ripley
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Frank Sell is a salesman...
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-09-03

[Dog Mask] (Table of Contents: 39)

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[Mice Vacuum] (Table of Contents: 40)

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-09-18

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gene Byrnes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Blow the horn when you're passin' the school!
Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks
Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gene Byrnes

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, mister! Why don'tcha carry a flashlight?
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Pencils
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Inks
Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Track Meet Today
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-10-02

[Harbor Sabotage] (Table of Contents: 44)

Red, White and Blue / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Bill Smith
Inks
Bill Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45) (Expand) /

Remington Rand / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46) (Expand) /

Spencer Fireworks Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gary Concord the Ultra-Man
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
  3. 2. [Marman's Monsters Have Escaped]
    Gary Concord the Ultra-Man
  4. 3. ["Yep, I teach the rich all I know about golf!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  5. 4. ["Mom always said I was a 'boid'..."]
    Reg'lar Fellers
  6. 5. ["What do you think of my new motorcycle, Daisybelle?"]
    Daisybelle
  7. 6. ["Well, cat, what'll I have you do this week?"]
    Cicero's Cat
  8. 7. [Cigar Blimp]
    Cicero's Cat
  9. 8. ["The sun shines on the islands of Nunarbook and Ignalook..."]
    Ripley's Believe It or Not!
  10. 9. [Miss Snap]
    Hop Harrigan
  11. 10. James Monroe
    All-American Stamp Page
  12. 11. ["Yeh, you painted the flag pole all right..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics
  14. 13. [Tippie Splashes]
    Tippie
  15. 14. ["I've got a beautiful swing, too!"]
    Reg'lar Fellers
  16. 15. ["To the Cannon Store"]
    Daisybelle
  17. 16. [Snoring]
    Cicero's Cat
  18. 17. ["Trained Mice"]
    Cicero's Cat
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Flash Comics
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Rosati Accordions
  21. 20. [Ride 'Em Scribbly]
    Scribbly
  22. 21. [Introducing Flower Potts]
    Popsicle Pete
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Popsicle
  24. 23. The Infra Red Destroyers [Part 3]
    Adventures in the Unknown
  25. 24. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
    All-American Comics Monthly Book Review
  26. 25. Children's Crusade for Children
  27. 26. ["The ice cream soda store, James..."]
    Reg'lar Fellers
  28. 27. ["Is it true that a budget can go ten days without a drink?"]
    Daisybelle
  29. 28. [Go Outside]
    Tippie
  30. 29. [no title indexed]
    Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends
  31. 30. ["O.K. You do my laundry free..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  32. 31. Traitors' Treachery, Part 2
    Jimmy Stone
  33. 32. Superman Is on the Radio!
    The Adventures of Superman
  34. 33. The Big Test!
    Ben Webster
  35. 34. The Triumph!
    Ben Webster
  36. 35. The Beauty Parade!
    Ben Webster
  37. 36. Startling Developments!
    Ben Webster
  38. 37. ["Miss Terry! Mystery! What does the beautiful stranger..."]
    Ben Webster
  39. 38. ["Frank Sell is a salesman..."]
    Ripley's Believe It or Not!
  40. 39. [Dog Mask]
    Cicero's Cat
  41. 40. [Mice Vacuum]
    Cicero's Cat
  42. 41. ["Blow the horn when you're passin' the school!"]
    Reg'lar Fellers
  43. 42. ["Hey, mister! Why don'tcha carry a flashlight?"]
    Daisybelle
  44. 43. ["Track Meet Today"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  45. 44. [Harbor Sabotage]
    Red, White and Blue
  46. 45. [no title indexed]
    Remington Rand
  47. 46. [no title indexed]
    Spencer Fireworks Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Eric Gimlin
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Steven Rowe
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore