(May-June 1954)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1954-03-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Death Thumbs a Ride (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan; Howard Purcell (vignette)
Inks
Stan Kaye; Charles Paris (vignette)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This exposé of a hitch-hiking racket may save your life!
Genre
detective-mystery; drama
Characters
Mr. District Attorney (vignette)
Reprints

Binky Says: "Welcome Amigo!" (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

On the inside front cover.

The Man Who Killed Daredevils! (Table of Contents: 2)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
detective-mystery; drama

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

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

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

Casey the Cop / 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
Sarge, this is Casey. I've got a strange situation here!
Genre
humor

Reindeer Blood (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Morris Waldinger
Colors
?
Letters
Morris Waldinger

Miss District Attorney! (Table of Contents: 6)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
detective-mystery; drama

"Who" Quiz (Table of Contents: 7)

Quizzlers / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel (signed)

Dead Aim! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Morris Waldinger
Colors
?
Letters
Morris Waldinger

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

The Case of the Superfluous Suspects! (Table of Contents: 10)

A Casebook Mystery / comic story / 3.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
detective-mystery

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Scripto / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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.

Death Thumbs a Ride! (Table of Contents: 13)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
detective-mystery; drama

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

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A burglar! I caught you! You're under arrest!
Genre
humor

The Line of Stars Presents Tomahawk (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

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

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

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death Thumbs a Ride
    Mr. District Attorney
  2. 1. Binky Says: "Welcome Amigo!"
    Binky
  3. 2. The Man Who Killed Daredevils!
    Mr. District Attorney
  4. 3. ["I'm afraid of wild animals in these woods..."]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  5. 4. ["Sarge, this is Casey. I've got a strange situation here!"]
    Casey the Cop
  6. 5. Reindeer Blood
  7. 6. Miss District Attorney!
    Mr. District Attorney
  8. 7. "Who" Quiz
    Quizzlers
  9. 8. Dead Aim!
  10. 9. Editorial Advisory Board
  11. 10. The Case of the Superfluous Suspects!
    A Casebook Mystery
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Scripto
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    The Crime File
  14. 13. Death Thumbs a Ride!
    Mr. District Attorney
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  16. 15. ["A burglar! I caught you! You're under arrest!"]
    Casey the Cop
  17. 16. The Line of Stars Presents Tomahawk
    Tomahawk
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamp Co.
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Paul Robinson
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore