(May-June 1952)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1952-03-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Case of the Secret Six (Table of Contents)

Mr. District Attorney / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Rosen
Genre
detective-mystery; drama
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Happy Hobby Time! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superboy; Frank
Synopsis
Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Case of the Secret Six! (Table of Contents: 2)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery; drama

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

Riddle Me This; Necco / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Help! He stole my purse!
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

The Driving School for Death! (Table of Contents: 7)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery; drama

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Crime Punishment! (Table of Contents: 10)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Morris Waldinger
Colors
?
Letters
Morris Waldinger
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Special Prosecutor! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Roy ?
Inks
Mike Peppe ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Beware the Rackets / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al McLean
Pencils
Al McLean
Inks
Al McLean
Colors
?
Letters
Al McLean
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Life of an Amoeba

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

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

The Crime File / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

We formerly credited the header to Raymond Perry in error.

The Crimes of Caesar Torrow! (Table of Contents: 15)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery; drama

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

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

Enter Here -- If You Dare! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

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

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Case of the Secret Six
    Mr. District Attorney
  2. 1. Happy Hobby Time!
    Superboy
  3. 2. The Case of the Secret Six!
    Mr. District Attorney
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Riddle Me This; Necco
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  6. 5. ["Help! He stole my purse!"]
    Casey the Cop
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  8. 7. The Driving School for Death!
    Mr. District Attorney
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Luden's Cough Drops
  10. 9. ["When does the race start?"]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  11. 10. Crime Punishment!
  12. 11. Special Prosecutor!
  13. 12. ["Life of an Amoeba"]
    Beware the Rackets
  14. 13. Editorial Advisory Board
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    The Crime File
  16. 15. The Crimes of Caesar Torrow!
    Mr. District Attorney
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Vitalis Hair Cream
  18. 17. Enter Here -- If You Dare!
    House of Mystery
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn
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