(July-August 1953)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-05-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor); Jack Schiff (assistant); Murray Boltinoff (art); George Kashdan (story)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Blind Man's Bluff! (Table of Contents)

The Wyoming Kid / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
Howard Sherman
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
western-frontier
Cover Thumbnail for Western Comics (DC, 1948 series) #40
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Cover gallery

Buzzy Says: "Get a Box-Seat to Nature's Wonders!" (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
?
Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Tom; Danny
Synopsis
Buzzy shows a pair of neighborhood kids that the new kid on the block isn't weird because he prefers watching nature to playing baseball.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Blind Man's Bluff! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Wyoming Kid / comic story / 7.75 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
Howard Sherman
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
western-frontier

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Bearcat Sets Basepath on Fire (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; sports

The Petticoat Puncher! (Table of Contents: 6)

Rodeo Rick / comic story / 5.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Ramona Fradon
Inks
Ramona Fradon
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

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

Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Victory by Reflection (Table of Contents: 8)

Major Mars; Popsicle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; science fiction

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

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
It's stopped snowing at last!
Genre
children

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Includes a plug for The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.

Trigger Target (Table of Contents: 11)

The Cowboy Marshal / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Smalle
Inks
Ed Smalle
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

Gentleman Ranger (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Arnold, Schwinn & Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Outlaw Picture! (Table of Contents: 14)

The Nighthawk / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Don C. Cameron
Pencils
Ruben Moreira (signed)
Inks
Ruben Moreira (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

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

Giant Beach Ball / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

The Line of Stars (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Blind Man's Bluff!
    The Wyoming Kid
  2. 1. Buzzy Says: "Get a Box-Seat to Nature's Wonders!"
    Buzzy
  3. 2. Blind Man's Bluff!
    The Wyoming Kid
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Roadmaster
  6. 5. Bearcat Sets Basepath on Fire
    A Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  7. 6. The Petticoat Puncher!
    Rodeo Rick
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers
  9. 8. Victory by Reflection
    Major Mars; Popsicle
  10. 9. ["It's stopped snowing at last!"]
    Dubble Bubble
  11. 10. Editorial Advisory Board
  12. 11. Trigger Target
    The Cowboy Marshal
  13. 12. Gentleman Ranger
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Arnold, Schwinn & Company
  15. 14. The Outlaw Picture!
    The Nighthawk
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Giant Beach Ball
  17. 16. The Line of Stars
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Milky Way
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