(August 1955)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1955-05-31
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 (credited) (editor); Robert Kanigher (uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Walking Battle Pin! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Cover pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied by DC Comics.

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

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

Walking Battle Pin! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

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

Now More Than Ever- (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Binky Says: "Never Underestimate a New Idea!" (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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

Genre
advocacy; teen

Book Sergeant! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
Bob Stuart
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

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

[Winter Breakthrough, Mechanized Warfare, Sneak Attack, Camouflage] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

Genre
humor

Flivver Fighter! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

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

Script credited elsewhere to "Causin" which Jerry Bails' Who's Who suggests is a pseudonym of Kanigher.

The Jets Take Over (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Action Comics; Detective Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Foxhole in the Sky (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied by DC Comics.

Script credited elsewhere to "Causin" which Jerry Bails' Who's Who suggests is a Kanigher pseudonym.

Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

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

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

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

Daisy Manufacturing Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Walking Battle Pin!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. Walking Battle Pin!
  4. 3. Now More Than Ever-
  5. 4. Binky Says: "Never Underestimate a New Idea!"
    Binky
  6. 5. Book Sergeant!
  7. 6. [Winter Breakthrough, Mechanized Warfare, Sneak Attack, Camouflage]
    This Ain't the Army!
  8. 7. Flivver Fighter!
  9. 8. The Jets Take Over
  10. 9. ["To the boys and girls of America..."]
    Action Comics; Detective Comics
  11. 10. Foxhole in the Sky
  12. 11. Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla!
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stuart Greetings, Inc.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Co.
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  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore