(May 1950)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format:
Color; mostly Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, and Modern Age US size, Digest size (5" x 6.75") #491-503; mostly Saddle-Stitched, Squarebound #390, 416, 491-503

Superboy Hunts For A Job (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
John Sikela ?
Inks:
John Sikela ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy

Superboy Hunts For a Job (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz
Pencils:
John Sikela
Inks:
John Sikela
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy; Ma Kent; Perry White
Synopsis:
Clark goes to Metropolis during school vacation to try to figure out what he wants to be when he grows up.

Indexer Notes

Continued in Action Comics 144 (May 1950)


Don't Go Near the Water (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Aquaman
Synopsis:
After being bathed in a chemical by a crook Aquaman becomes alergic to water for 72 hours.

["Hello! You must be the new boy around here!"] (Table of Contents)

Peg / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen; humor

The Doomed Safari (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ralph Mayo
Inks:
Ralph Mayo
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Johnny Quick; Professor Colton; Craven

Home, Sweet Home (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen; humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Handy Andy's / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact; bio
Characters:
Jean Adams; Eddie Rice; Bob Guttman; Jimmie Sutherland
Synopsis:
bios of real teens who are handy with tools

From Runner To Video (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen; humor

The Amazing Jungle of Robot Menace (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow; Speedy; Gerald Parsad
Synopsis:
Green Arrow chases some crooks through a jungle filled with robot killers.

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Superboy Hunts For a Job
    Superboy
  2. 2. Don't Go Near the Water
    Aquaman
  3. 3. ["Hello! You must be the new boy around here!"]
    Peg
  4. 4. The Doomed Safari
    Johnny Quick
  5. 5. Home, Sweet Home
    Binky
  6. 6. [no title indexed]
    Handy Andy's
  7. 7. From Runner To Video
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Shorty
  9. 9. The Amazing Jungle of Robot Menace
    Green Arrow
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