(July-August 1946)

DC, 1943 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1946-04-29
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited as F. W. Ellsworth) (editor); Bernard Breslauer ? (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Penniless Palmer / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Win Mortimer ?
Inks
Win Mortimer ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Times are sure tough, Oxie!
Genre
humor
Characters
Penniless Palmer

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

I Is for Ibex (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

A Back-Fire in Greenbacks (Table of Contents: 3)

Penniless Palmer / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Thurston Harper
Inks
Thurston Harper
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Penniless Palmer

The Maker of Midgets! (Table of Contents: 4)

Hamilton and Egbert / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Hamilton; Egbert

Tommy Holmes (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Phoney Fronts! (Table of Contents: 6)

Two-Gun Percy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Two-Gun Percy

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

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

High Voltage and Ventilation (Table of Contents: 8)

Tinkerman Tad / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Thurston Harper
Inks
Thurston Harper
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Tinkerman Tad

Big Stock Bamboozle! (Table of Contents: 9)

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
humor
Characters
Dover; Clover

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein (as reported in his blog Klein Letters, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-all-funny-comics/#more-32167 , retrieved 12 September 2016). Originally credited to Henry Boltinoff.

Party Picture (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Murray Boltinoff
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

id from Jerry Bails' pen name list

Frown, Clown, Frown! (Table of Contents: 11)

Sadface Charlie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Emil Gershwin
Inks
Emil Gershwin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Sadface Charlie

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

Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Silly Willie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom McNamara (signed)
Pencils
Tom McNamara (signed)
Inks
Tom McNamara (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is more truth than poetry, as you very soon will see---
Genre
humor
Characters
Silly Willie

Indexer Notes

Willie Nilly, Silly Willy and Sillie Willie are all the same series

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

Daffy & Doodle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lit-Win
Inks
Lit-Win
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll tack this note on the front door while I do some shopping
Genre
humor
Characters
Daffy; Doodle

Sour Grapes and Gasoline! (Table of Contents: 15)

Genius Jones / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Kaye ?
Inks
Stan Kaye ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Genius Jones

Captain Tootsie and the Wolf Hunt (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Gahoon / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

How Thom McAn Foiled the Flood (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Thom McAn Shoes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Times are sure tough, Oxie!"]
    Penniless Palmer
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. I Is for Ibex
  4. 3. A Back-Fire in Greenbacks
    Penniless Palmer
  5. 4. The Maker of Midgets!
    Hamilton and Egbert
  6. 5. Tommy Holmes
    Wheaties
  7. 6. The Phoney Fronts!
    Two-Gun Percy
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
  9. 8. High Voltage and Ventilation
    Tinkerman Tad
  10. 9. Big Stock Bamboozle!
    Dover and Clover
  11. 10. Party Picture
  12. 11. Frown, Clown, Frown!
    Sadface Charlie
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Popsicle Products
  14. 13. ["This is more truth than poetry, as you very soon will see---"]
    Silly Willie
  15. 14. ["I'll tack this note on the front door while I do some shopping"]
    Daffy & Doodle
  16. 15. Sour Grapes and Gasoline!
    Genius Jones
  17. 16. Captain Tootsie and the Wolf Hunt
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Gahoon
  19. 18. How Thom McAn Foiled the Flood
    Thom McAn Shoes
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Van Dore