Gang Busters #47

(August-September 1955)

DC, 1947 Series

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Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
On-sale Date: 1955-06-05
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.

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: John Prentice
Inks: John Prentice
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

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

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Bill Ely
Inks: Bill Ely
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I like the way you spin that club around, Casey!

Genre

humor

Reprints

in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #133 (August 1960) [condensed]

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream Oil / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Ralph Mayo
Inks: Ralph Mayo
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

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in DC Super Stars (DC, 1976 series) #9 (November 1976)
in Batman Classics (Classics/Williams, 1970 series) #87 (1977)
in Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #7/1977 ([juni] 1977)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Win Mortimer
Inks: Win Mortimer
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

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

Script: Jack Schiff
Pencils: Win Mortimer
Inks: Win Mortimer
Colors: ?
Letters: Ira Schnapp

Genre: advocacy; teen

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Howard Purcell
Inks: Ray Burnley
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Reprints

in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #424 (June 1972)

in Batman et Superman Géant (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #1 (juin-juillet-août 1976) [Alternance de noir et blanc et de couleurs [Color pages alternate with black and white pages]]

in Superman - Collection Anniversaire (Sage - Sagédition, 1984 series) #3 (1er trimestre 1985)

in Superman - Collection BD Story (Sage - Sagédition, 1984 series) #4 (4ème trimestre 1985)

in Batman Classics (Classics/Williams, 1970 series) #92 (1978)

in Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #1/1978 ([5 januari] 1978)
in Lynvingen (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1978 (uke 4 1978)

The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: ?
Inks: ?
Colors: ?
Letters: typeset

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

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: John Prentice
Inks: John Prentice
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

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

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

Daisy Air Rifle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents

0. The Undersea Sleuth!
1. [no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
2. I Belonged to the Undercover Squad
3. ["I like the way you spin that club around, Casey!"]
Casey the Cop
4. [no title indexed]
Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream Oil
5. The Sightless Sharpshooter
6. The Invisible Clues
7. Binky Says: "Never Underestimate a New Idea!"
Binky
8. The Cop Who "Shot" 1,000 Crooks
9. [no title indexed]
The Grapevine
10. We Point with Pride to Our "Hall of Trophies!"
11. The Undersea Sleuth!
12. Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla!
Wilson Chemical Co.
13. [no title indexed]
Stuart Greetings, Inc.
14. [no title indexed]
Daisy Air Rifle

This issue was modified by, among others

Katie
Gregory Fischer
Matthew Head
Mike Nielsen
Daniel Thingvold
Jim Van Dore

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Gang Busters #47

(August-September 1955)

Issue Notes

The Undersea Sleuth! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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

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

I Belonged to the Undercover Squad (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream Oil / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

The Sightless Sharpshooter (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

The Invisible Clues (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Binky Says: "Never Underestimate a New Idea!" (Table of Contents: 7)

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

The Cop Who "Shot" 1,000 Crooks (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages (report information)

We Point with Pride to Our "Hall of Trophies!" (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

The Undersea Sleuth! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

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

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

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

Daisy Air Rifle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Gang Busters #47 (August-September 1955)

Issue Notes

The Undersea Sleuth! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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

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

I Belonged to the Undercover Squad (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream Oil / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

The Sightless Sharpshooter (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

The Invisible Clues (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Binky Says: "Never Underestimate a New Idea!" (Table of Contents: 7)

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

The Cop Who "Shot" 1,000 Crooks (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages (report information)

We Point with Pride to Our "Hall of Trophies!" (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

The Undersea Sleuth! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

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

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

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

Daisy Air Rifle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Gang Busters #47

(August-September 1955)