(December 1951-January 1952)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1951-10-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

Editorial credit confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Thunder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Gil Kane
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Thunder

Gold Hunters (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marie Sarafianos
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
A short article about prospectors in the Old West.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Johnny Thunder's Strange Rival! (Table of Contents: 2)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Alex Toth
Inks
Sy Barry
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Thunder [John Tane]; White Mask
Synopsis
Circumstances force John Tane to invent a new alter ego and become his own rival.
Reprints

Out of This World (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Necco Wafers / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Boys! Girls! Free! At No Extra Cost! Plastic Rocket Rings! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Kids! Be the First in Your Gang to Collect Our New Series! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Royal Desserts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Buzzard of the Badlands! (Table of Contents: 6)

Overland Coach / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tony Barrett

Goo, Skiddoo! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Vitalis Hair Cream / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Now! Be an Expert on Indian Skills and Crafts! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Nabisco Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Iroquois, the People of the Long House (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mort Drucker
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Desert Pictures (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Herrick
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
Raymond Perry
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
An article about Navaho sand painting.

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

Erector / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Four-Footed Trooper! (Table of Contents: 12)

Foley of the Fighting 5th / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sy Barry
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lt. Dan Foley
Reprints

Captain Tootsie Bags Mountain Lion (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll; Tootsie [all other candies] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Squeekie; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / comics-form advertising / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Dubble Bubble Gum / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

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

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

What Sparks a Champion Sparks You (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Johnny Thunder
  2. 1. Gold Hunters
  3. 2. Johnny Thunder's Strange Rival!
    Johnny Thunder
  4. 3. Out of This World
    Necco Wafers
  5. 4. Boys! Girls! Free! At No Extra Cost! Plastic Rocket Rings!
    Kellogg's Pep
  6. 5. Kids! Be the First in Your Gang to Collect Our New Series!
    Royal Desserts
  7. 6. Buzzard of the Badlands!
    Overland Coach
  8. 7. Goo, Skiddoo!
    Vitalis Hair Cream
  9. 8. Now! Be an Expert on Indian Skills and Crafts!
    Nabisco Shredded Wheat
  10. 9. Iroquois, the People of the Long House
  11. 10. Desert Pictures
  12. 11. ["Getting an Erector is like having your own toy factory"]
    Erector
  13. 12. Four-Footed Trooper!
    Foley of the Fighting 5th
  14. 13. Captain Tootsie Bags Mountain Lion
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll; Tootsie [all other candies]
  15. 14. ["Rain! That reminds me!"]
    Squeekie; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  16. 15. ["Here it is fellas! Send for it now! The greatest railroad show on Earth!"]
    Lionel Trains
  17. 16. ["I-it's spooky in this old haunted house!"]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  18. 17. Editorial Advisory Board
    DC Comics
  19. 18. ["Speakin' of Christmas, pardner..."]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  20. 19. What Sparks a Champion Sparks You
    Wheaties
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • Dave Marchand
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • John Pannozzi
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore