(August-September 1953)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-06-17
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Nutsy Squirrel; Blabber Mouse; The Dodo and the Frog; The Fox and the Crow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rube Grossman ?
Inks
Rube Grossman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Blabber Mouse

The Line of Stars (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

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

The Fox and the Crow / comic story / 5.75 pages (report information)

Script
Hubie Karp
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! Dis is it! At last I've hit da jackpot!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor

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

Lady Wildroot Shampoo / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

A Sprint in Time Spikes Crime (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

Music!! Music!! Music?? (Table of Contents: 5)

Nutsy Squirrel / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Professor; Nutsy Squirrel

Victory by Deception (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

J. Rufus Lion / comic story / 4.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Santi ?
Inks
Ron Santi ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
>Sniff< Hmpph vagabond!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Arsenic the Giraffe; B. J. Spotlight; The Goat

Indexer Notes

Reprint? Art style and cast indicate this is a very early story.

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Binky Shows "How to Spend a Summer Week!" (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy; teen

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

The Dodo and the Frog / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wrap up a big tender turkey, like a good fellow!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

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

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

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

Doodles Duck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That's a good boy, Lemuel...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Lemuel Duck

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

Comic Cavalcade Fun Shop / activity / 4 pages (report information)

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

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

Nip and Chip / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I wish I had a nice house!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Bo Bunny / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Memories! Ahhh- What memories!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Gus Goose; Skinny Fox

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

Pinky and Winky / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A luxury cruise! That's for us, Pinky!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Popularity Contest (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

The Nature Scrapbook / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The white-headed bellbird has three wattles...
Genre
non-fiction; animal
Reprints

Yap Happy (Table of Contents: 20)

Blabber Mouse / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Tom Cat; Gordon; Pied Piper

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

Dizzy Dog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oboy! This I gotta see!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Amster the Hamster
Reprints

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Junior Space Pilots on the Beam! (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Nutsy Squirrel; Blabber Mouse; The Dodo and the Frog; The Fox and the Crow
  2. 1. The Line of Stars
  3. 2. ["Wow! Dis is it! At last I've hit da jackpot!"]
    The Fox and the Crow
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Lady Wildroot Shampoo
  5. 4. A Sprint in Time Spikes Crime
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  6. 5. Music!! Music!! Music??
    Nutsy Squirrel
  7. 6. Victory by Deception
    Major Mars; Popsicle
  8. 7. [">Sniff< Hmpph vagabond!"]
    J. Rufus Lion
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  10. 9. Binky Shows "How to Spend a Summer Week!"
    Binky
  11. 10. ["Wrap up a big tender turkey, like a good fellow!"]
    The Dodo and the Frog
  12. 11. ["Your turn to bat, Pud..."]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  13. 12. Editorial Advisory Board
  14. 13. ["That's a good boy, Lemuel..."]
    Doodles Duck
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Comic Cavalcade Fun Shop
  16. 15. ["I wish I had a nice house!"]
    Nip and Chip
  17. 16. ["Memories! Ahhh- What memories!"]
    Bo Bunny
  18. 17. ["A luxury cruise! That's for us, Pinky!"]
    Pinky and Winky
  19. 18. Popularity Contest
  20. 19. ["The white-headed bellbird has three wattles..."]
    The Nature Scrapbook
  21. 20. Yap Happy
    Blabber Mouse
  22. 21. ["Oboy! This I gotta see!"]
    Dizzy Dog
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    Stuart Greetings, Inc.
  25. 24. Junior Space Pilots on the Beam!
    Wilson Chemical Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore