(January 1957)

DC, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
On-sale Date
1956-11-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Jeff; Mutt

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jeff is bringing little Archie over to the department store...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

["Boy, have I got a good idea!] (Table of Contents: 3)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Mutt! How'd you celebrate New Years Eve?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Can I deduct $30 for these clothes?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mutt, were you ever sued for not paying your bills?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm getting grey worrying about income taxes!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mutt, you borrowed $87.50 from me in 1954! Pay me!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mama, why don't I ever grow up?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What did you do with my pants?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Encee, my sweet!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Winchester Roller Skates / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz (Table of Contents: 13)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jeff what'cha doin' on the road to New York?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Mutt! C'mere a minute!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mutt, do you have weak eyes?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Indexer Notes

Also in Mutt & Jeff (DC, 1939 series) #57.

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mutt, how many months are there gonna be in 1957?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cicero, this hurts me more than it does you!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, Mutt! Your new grey slacks have a spot on 'em!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let me see!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Indexer Notes

Also in Mutt & Jeff (DC, 1939 series) #39.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm gonna take a nice warm bath...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mutt's always kiddin' me about my baldness...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But, Pop, I'm afraid to go out!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Young man, show me initiative, real ambition...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah ha! Prepare yourself to die!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

All-American Sports Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll open the bank vault for you in a jiffy, sir!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! Who's she? Her voice is awful!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gimme the dollar now, then tomorrow you come around and I'll let you in!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Boss, there's a good game on this afternoon!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At last it stopped raining!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah, football! This is real sport!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boss, I'd like a raise!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why, Mrs. Guffy! What's wrong?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's that? O.K., I'll send two reporters over right away!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Indexer Notes

Also in Green Lantern (DC, 1941 series) #14.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A new barber, eh? Well, I'd like a shave...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

Junior's Rocking Horse (Table of Contents: 37)

Cartoon Criss-Cross / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cicero, just a minute!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints
  • from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Wally Rose and Company Trace Jazz Dance from "Cakewalk to Lindy Hop" (Table of Contents: 40)

Platter Data / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mutt, I was just thinkin'-" "Really!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Golly, that was a good movie!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I got a job advertisin' this western movie...
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith (signed)
Pencils
Al Smith (signed)
Inks
Al Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Man! This car is peppy!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's the idea wearin' third-dimension glasses?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Third-dimension comic strips!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What're we goin' to do this week, Mutt?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 48)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say, Jeff! How's about lending me ten bucks?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But, Jeff, I need you to play Santa Claus for little Cicero!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 50)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Smith
Pencils
Al Smith
Inks
Al Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
C'mon, Mutt! It's almost midnight!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51) (Expand) /

Superman Playsuit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 52) (Expand) /

Nutty Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mutt and Jeff
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. ["Jeff is bringing little Archie over to the department store..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  4. 3. ["Boy, have I got a good idea!]
    Mutt and Jeff
  5. 4. ["Hi, Mutt! How'd you celebrate New Years Eve?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  6. 5. ["Can I deduct $30 for these clothes?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  7. 6. ["Mutt, were you ever sued for not paying your bills?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  8. 7. ["I'm getting grey worrying about income taxes!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  9. 8. ["Mutt, you borrowed $87.50 from me in 1954! Pay me!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  10. 9. ["Mama, why don't I ever grow up?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  11. 10. ["What did you do with my pants?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  12. 11. ["Hi, Encee, my sweet!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Winchester Roller Skates
  14. 13. Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz
  15. 14. ["Jeff what'cha doin' on the road to New York?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  16. 15. ["Hey, Mutt! C'mere a minute!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  17. 16. ["Mutt, do you have weak eyes?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  18. 17. ["Mutt, how many months are there gonna be in 1957?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  19. 18. ["Cicero, this hurts me more than it does you!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  20. 19. ["Hello, Mutt! Your new grey slacks have a spot on 'em!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  21. 20. ["Let me see!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  22. 21. ["I'm gonna take a nice warm bath..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  23. 22. ["Mutt's always kiddin' me about my baldness..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  24. 23. ["But, Pop, I'm afraid to go out!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  25. 24. ["Young man, show me initiative, real ambition..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  26. 25. ["Ah ha! Prepare yourself to die!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  27. 26. [no title indexed]
    All-American Sports Club
  28. 27. ["I'll open the bank vault for you in a jiffy, sir!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  29. 28. ["Boy! Who's she? Her voice is awful!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  30. 29. ["Gimme the dollar now, then tomorrow you come around and I'll let you in!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  31. 30. ["Hey, Boss, there's a good game on this afternoon!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  32. 31. ["At last it stopped raining!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  33. 32. ["Ah, football! This is real sport!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  34. 33. ["Boss, I'd like a raise!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  35. 34. ["Why, Mrs. Guffy! What's wrong?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  36. 35. ["What's that? O.K., I'll send two reporters over right away!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  37. 36. ["A new barber, eh? Well, I'd like a shave..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  38. 37. Junior's Rocking Horse
    Cartoon Criss-Cross
  39. 38. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  40. 39. ["Cicero, just a minute!"]
    Cicero's Cat
  41. 40. Wally Rose and Company Trace Jazz Dance from "Cakewalk to Lindy Hop"
    Platter Data
  42. 41. ["Mutt, I was just thinkin'-" "Really!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  43. 42. ["Golly, that was a good movie!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  44. 43. ["I got a job advertisin' this western movie..."]
    Mutt and Jeff
  45. 44. ["Man! This car is peppy!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  46. 45. ["What's the idea wearin' third-dimension glasses?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  47. 46. ["Third-dimension comic strips!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  48. 47. ["What're we goin' to do this week, Mutt?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  49. 48. ["Say, Jeff! How's about lending me ten bucks?"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  50. 49. ["But, Jeff, I need you to play Santa Claus for little Cicero!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  51. 50. ["C'mon, Mutt! It's almost midnight!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  52. 51. [no title indexed]
    Superman Playsuit
  53. 52. [no title indexed]
    Nutty Putty
  54. 53. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  55. 54. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
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  • Daniel Thingvold
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