(June 1953)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1953-04-22
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 Fought Under the Black Flag! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
war

Now More Than Ever- (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The G.I. and the Gambler (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Script credit per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2015/09/star-spangled-war-writers-before.…

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

Ball-Band / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

The Last Bullet (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

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

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

Fast Footwork Foils Foreign Agent (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Private Pete / comic story / 0.5 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
Pete, you're in the decoding unit...
Genre
humor; military

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

Baker's 4 in 1 Instant Cocoa Mix / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Corporal Busybody (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leonard Starr
Inks
Leonard Starr
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Superman Is on Television! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Superman / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

"Put 'Em Across!" (Table of Contents: 13)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller (credited as Capt. Jack Marston)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war

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

Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmm, all my shipmates are tattooed...
Genre
humor; military

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

Necco / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

They Fought Under the Black Flag (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
war

Peter Porkchops Learns "Carelessness Is No Joke!" (Table of Contents: 17)

Peter Porkchops / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Littleton Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Fought Under the Black Flag!
  2. 1. Now More Than Ever-
    The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
  3. 2. The G.I. and the Gambler
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Ball-Band
  5. 4. ["I'm scared! This really is a tough neighborhood!"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
  6. 5. Editorial Advisory Board
  7. 6. The Last Bullet
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  9. 8. Fast Footwork Foils Foreign Agent
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  10. 9. ["Pete, you're in the decoding unit..."]
    Private Pete
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Baker's 4 in 1 Instant Cocoa Mix
  12. 11. Corporal Busybody
  13. 12. Superman Is on Television!
    The Adventures of Superman
  14. 13. "Put 'Em Across!"
  15. 14. ["Hmm, all my shipmates are tattooed..."]
    Shorty
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Necco
  17. 16. They Fought Under the Black Flag
  18. 17. Peter Porkchops Learns "Carelessness Is No Joke!"
    Peter Porkchops
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamp Co.
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
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  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
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  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore