(February-March 1952)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1951-12-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

Additional data from Michaƫl Dewally, added by John P. Selegue. On-sale date from copyright registration.

Doom of the Lake Demon! (Table of Contents)

Strong Bow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino ?
Inks
Bernard Sachs ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Possible Infantino pencils and Sachs inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Gil Ksne on pencils.

Buzzy Says: "Be Yourself-- Your Best Self!" (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Doom of the Lake Demon! (Table of Contents: 2)

Strong Bow / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Frank Giacoia (signed)
Inks
Frank Giacoia (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Fleer's Dubble Bubble / 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
W-we're lost in this cave!!
Genre
children

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.

Find My Killer! (Table of Contents: 7)

The Roving Ranger / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Toth
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roving Ranger

Captain Tootsie and the Radar Rescue (Table of Contents: 8)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
C. C. Beck ? (signed)
Pencils
C. C. Beck (signed)
Inks
Pete Costanza
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Tootsie; Rollo

The Sorceress and the Swordsman! (Table of Contents: 9)

Don Caballero / comic story / 5.66 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Don Caballero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Out of This World; Necco / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad at bottom of page

Loading Up (Table of Contents: 11)

Word Roundup / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 12)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

War on the Range (Table of Contents: 13)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Illustrated text story

Stagecoach Days (Table of Contents: 14)

cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Illustrated fact filler

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

Luden's Wild Cherry Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Sheriff's Secret (Table of Contents: 16)

The Trigger Twins / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Trigger Twins

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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

Squeekie!; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Western Justice (Table of Contents: 18)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; ?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Illustrated fact filler

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

Motor's Auto Repair Manual / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Doom of the Lake Demon!
    Strong Bow
  2. 1. Buzzy Says: "Be Yourself-- Your Best Self!"
    Buzzy
  3. 2. The Doom of the Lake Demon!
    Strong Bow
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Vitalis Hair Cream
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  6. 5. ["W-we're lost in this cave!!"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  7. 6. Editorial Advisory Board
  8. 7. Find My Killer!
    The Roving Ranger
  9. 8. Captain Tootsie and the Radar Rescue
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  10. 9. The Sorceress and the Swordsman!
    Don Caballero
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Out of This World; Necco
  12. 11. Loading Up
    Word Roundup
  13. 12. Statement of Ownership
  14. 13. War on the Range
  15. 14. Stagecoach Days
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Luden's Wild Cherry Cough Drops
  17. 16. The Sheriff's Secret
    The Trigger Twins
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Squeekie!; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  19. 18. Western Justice
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Motor's Auto Repair Manual
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Lou Mazzella
  • John Pannozzi
  • Per Sandell
  • John P. Selegue
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore