(May 1951)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1951-03-07
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Battle of Junction Fort! (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These top favorites plus 23 other great comics magazines...

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Battle of Junction Fort! (Table of Contents: 2)

Tomahawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; General George Washington

Sabotaging the Saboteurs (Table of Contents: 3)

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Royal Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
U.S. Royal

Indexer Notes

Advertisement in comic book sequential format for U.S. Royal Bike Tires, Products of United States Rubber Company.

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

Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Those new cars are sleek!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jerry; Glenda

The Hit of the Lot! (Table of Contents: 5)

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Painter of Doom! (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain Compass / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Norris
Inks
Paul Norris
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Captain Mark Compass; Larson; Paul Rhone

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
Inks
Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're lost!
Genre
children
Characters
Pud

Indexer Notes

Advertisement in comic book sequential format for Frank H. Fleer Corp.

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

Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here is your bank book...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Peg
Synopsis
Peg tries to deposit IOU's into her bank account.

Buzzy Says "Get If Off Your Chest!" (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
humor; advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Jeff
Synopsis
Buzzy encourages Jeff to get anger management from Mr. Adams, the school counselor.

Indexer Notes

Public service in cooperation with leading national social welfare and youth-serving organizations.

The Currency Cops! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
John Fischetti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Gower Logan
Reprints

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

Quick Quiz / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Which is the highest mountain in the world?
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Four separate panel questions.

Charlie Wild in a Train Accident! (Table of Contents: 12)

Charlie Wild; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Little Pete / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, we finally got it all finished!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Pete

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 14)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Varsity Vic / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your new bat boy, coach...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Varsity Vic

Children Are Combustible (Table of Contents: 16)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Keywords
news

Indexer Notes

Text article with a spot illustration of a person on fire.

The Man No One Could Kill! (Table of Contents: 17)

Robin, the Boy Wonder / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
David Vern
Pencils
Jim Mooney
Inks
Jim Mooney
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dante Leonardo

Indexer Notes

Last panel of the story features an atomic explosion that destroys Dante Leonardo who resided on Bikini Atoll.

Writer credit from textual analysis by Lou Mougin.

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

Handy Andy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Farr
Pencils
Jack Farr
Inks
Jack Farr
Colors
?
Letters
Jack Farr

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He shows you how to make the niftiest gadgets...
Genre
humor
Characters
Handy Andy
Synopsis
Handy Andy shows how to create a Self-Buttering Bread Toaster.

Four New Stars Blaze a Flaming Trail Across Western Skies! (Table of Contents: 19)

All-Star Western / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Novelty Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Battle of Junction Fort!
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. ["These top favorites plus 23 other great comics magazines..."]
  3. 2. The Battle of Junction Fort!
    Tomahawk
  4. 3. Sabotaging the Saboteurs
    "U. S." Royal; U. S. Royal Bike Tires
  5. 4. ["Those new cars are sleek!"]
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  6. 5. The Hit of the Lot!
    Nestlé's Crunch
  7. 6. The Painter of Doom!
    Captain Compass
  8. 7. ["We're lost!"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
  9. 8. ["Here is your bank book..."]
    Peg
  10. 9. Buzzy Says "Get If Off Your Chest!"
    Buzzy
  11. 10. The Currency Cops!
    Manhunters Around the World
  12. 11. ["Which is the highest mountain in the world?"]
    Quick Quiz
  13. 12. Charlie Wild in a Train Accident!
    Charlie Wild; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  14. 13. ["Well, we finally got it all finished!"]
    Little Pete
  15. 14. Editorial Advisory Board
  16. 15. ["Here's your new bat boy, coach..."]
    Varsity Vic
  17. 16. Children Are Combustible
  18. 17. The Man No One Could Kill!
    Robin, the Boy Wonder
  19. 18. ["He shows you how to make the niftiest gadgets..."]
    Handy Andy
  20. 19. Four New Stars Blaze a Flaming Trail Across Western Skies!
    All-Star Western
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Novelty Mart
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Mark Gordon
  • Paul Green
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore