(August 1954)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1954-06-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Robert Kanigher (uncredited editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
war

I Wanted to Be an Artist! (Table of Contents: 1)

Art Instruction, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Bobsled Bombardier! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Irv Novick
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics; original indexer credited the inks to Joe Giella. Script credited elsewhere to "Causin" which Jerry Bails's Who's Who suggests is a pseudonym for Robert Kanigher.

Gains Fame in Race with Flame (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

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

Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids / 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
Attention! A leopard has broken loose from the zoo!
Genre
children

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a plug for polio research.

Battle of the Underground! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Script credited elsewhere to "Causin" which Jerry Bails's Who's Who suggests is a pseudonym of Robert Kanigher.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun! (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals

The Sub and the Tank! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils
Sam Burlockoff
Inks
Bob Stuart
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics; the original indexer credited the inks to Sam Burlockoff. Script credited elsewhere to "Causin" which Jerry Bails's Who's Who suggests is a pseudonym for Robert Kanigher.

Planes That Hit the Heat Barrier (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

[Refueling Aircraft, Observation Post, Battle of the Bulge, Motor Pool] (Table of Contents: 11)

This Ain't the Army! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Irwin Hasen
Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Irwin Hasen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

The G.I. from Maine! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Three Exciting New Adventures (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Song Parade Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Stuart Greetings, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. I Wanted to Be an Artist!
    Art Instruction, Inc.
  3. 2. Bobsled Bombardier!
  4. 3. Gains Fame in Race with Flame
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  5. 4. ["Attention! A leopard has broken loose from the zoo!"]
    Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids
  6. 5. Editorial Advisory Board
  7. 6. Battle of the Underground!
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Congo Bill
  9. 8. Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun!
    Peter Porkchops
  10. 9. The Sub and the Tank!
  11. 10. Planes That Hit the Heat Barrier
  12. 11. [Refueling Aircraft, Observation Post, Battle of the Bulge, Motor Pool]
    This Ain't the Army!
  13. 12. The G.I. from Maine!
  14. 13. Three Exciting New Adventures
    Batman
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Song Parade Co.
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Stuart Greetings, Inc.
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
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