(August 1949)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; Ongoing Series; Anthology

The Man With the Midas Touch! (Table of Contents)

Robin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jim Mooney
Inks:
Jim Mooney
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Robin [Dick Grayson]; King Midas [George Midas]
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Indexer Notes

Artist revision from Bob Kane pencils and Charles Paris inks to Jim Mooney art verified by Craig Delich 2010-4-5.


The Man with the Midas Touch! (Table of Contents)

Robin / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
David V. Reed ?
Pencils:
Jim Mooney [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inks:
Jim Mooney [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Bill Clark (press agent); King Midas [George Midas; also as F. Marply, antiques dealer] (villain); Sikey (villain); Batmobile
Synopsis:
When Robin is apparently turned into a gold statue by a supposed descendant of the real King Midas, Batman goes into action to discoveer the criminal's ability to turn objects into gold and save the Boy Wonder in the process.
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Salute to the Northwest Mounted (Table of Contents)

Manhunters Around the World / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective

Champ to Chump- And Back Again (Table of Contents)

Jim Wise; PF Flyer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

["H'lo Myrtle!"] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
humor

The Perilous Pearls (Table of Contents)

Captain Compass / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Papp
Inks:
George Papp
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Captain Compass [Mark Compass]

Safety First! (Table of Contents)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman

Five Heads Are Better Than One (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
Juvenile Jury: Dickie Orlan; Peggy Bruder; Charlie Hankinson; Elizabeth Watson; Johnny McBride; John Scott

Plane Daring (Table of Contents)

Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

The Man Who Hunted Hiawatha (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Fred Ray (Signed)
Inks:
Fred Ray
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western; period
Characters:
Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Hiawatha; Black Turtle (villain); Chief Thunder Head; jeff Bartlett
Synopsis:
Black Turtle tries to bend Hiawatha to his path so that he may usurp his place and become chief. Only Hiawatha's old friend Tomahawk stands ready to stop him.

Strange As It Seems (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Indexer Notes

Prepared in cooperation with the National Society for Prevention of Blindness. Caution against fireworks hazards. Art is signed but I can't read it.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Man with the Midas Touch!
    Robin
  2. 2. Salute to the Northwest Mounted
    Manhunters Around the World
  3. 3. Champ to Chump- And Back Again
    Jim Wise; PF Flyer
  4. 4. ["H'lo Myrtle!"]
    Shorty
  5. 5. The Perilous Pearls
    Captain Compass
  6. 6. Safety First!
    Superman
  7. 7. Five Heads Are Better Than One
  8. 8. Plane Daring
    Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
  9. 9. The Man Who Hunted Hiawatha
    Tomahawk
  10. 10. Strange As It Seems
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Craig Delich
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Jim Walls
  • Mark Gordon