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(August 1952)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
44
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
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

The World's Whackiest Inventors! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Mr. Dornley
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The World's Whackiest Inventions! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Caspar Otis; Barton Blount; Sam Willenson; Mr. Dornley; Mr. Quibby

[Golfing] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

The Raft of Doom! (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ramona Fradon
Inks:
Ramona Fradon
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]

[Waste Paper] (Table of Contents)

Private Pete / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

The Modern Paul Bunyan! (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Paul Norris
Inks:
Sy Barry
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Johnny Quick; Tubby Watts; Paul Bunyan (statue)
Synopsis:
Johnny Quick and Tubby visit a Paul Bunyan festival. When crooks rob the gate Johnny uses stunts similar to what Paul Bunyan would have done to capture them.
Reprints:

[Lumpy Looie] (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Ageless Weapons of War (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Reprints:
  • from ALL HANDS, Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin

Green Arrow's New Partner! (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Todd Garnett
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Table of Contents

  1. 0. The World's Whackiest Inventors!
    Superboy
  2. 1. The World's Whackiest Inventions!
    Superboy
  3. 2. [Golfing]
    Shorty
  4. 3. The Raft of Doom!
    Aquaman
  5. 4. [Waste Paper]
    Private Pete
  6. 5. The Modern Paul Bunyan!
    Johnny Quick
  7. 6. [Lumpy Looie]
    Casey the Cop
  8. 7. Ageless Weapons of War
  9. 8. Green Arrow's New Partner!
    Green Arrow
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • R. J. Roper
  • Allen Ross
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Cherry
  • Gene Reed
  • Lou Mougin
  • Martin O'Hearn
  • Michael Grabois
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Pat Lang
  • Mark Waid
  • Sidne Gail Ward
  • Jon Ingersoll
  • Dan Kocher
  • Bob Hughes
  • Ted Watson
  • Mark Gordon
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Dwayne Best
  • Lou Mazzella
  • R. J. Roper
  • Ed Boner
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