(September-October 1956)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale date
1956-07-01
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
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Golden Age US, later Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Canine Eye-Witness! (Table of Contents)

Mr. District Attorney / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
First Line of Dialogue or Text
And now my star witness--Shep, the Wonder Dog--will spell out the clue that will convict the defendant!
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Mr. District Attorney; Shep the Wonder Dog
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Junior Space Pilots on the Beam! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

The Courtroom Patrol (Table of Contents: 2)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Genre
detective-mystery

Here Are the Prizes (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Harrington's Country Cousin (Table of Contents: 4)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Genre
detective-mystery

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

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

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

Oddities in Crime / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Morris Waldinger
Colors
?
Letters
Morris Waldinger
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The New York police were working on a case involving a million dollar smuggling ring when...
Genre
non-fiction; crime
Reprints

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

Betty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Betty! How about trying out my new roadster?
Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

The Big Dance (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff ?
Letters
typeset
Genre
advocacy

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

The D.A. File / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

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

Zenith Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

DeLuxe Photo Service / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Canine Eye-Witness (Table of Contents: 12)

Mr. District Attorney / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese
Genre
detective-mystery

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

Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
First Line of Dialogue or Text
State Prison
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

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

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

Cheerful Card Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Jowett Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Nutty Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Canine Eye-Witness!
    Mr. District Attorney
  2. 1. Junior Space Pilots on the Beam!
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  3. 2. The Courtroom Patrol
    Mr. District Attorney
  4. 3. Here Are the Prizes
  5. 4. Harrington's Country Cousin
    Mr. District Attorney
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  7. 6. ["The New York police were working on a case involving a million dollar smuggling ring when..."]
    Oddities in Crime
  8. 7. ["Hi, Betty! How about trying out my new roadster?"]
    Betty
  9. 8. The Big Dance
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    The D.A. File
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Co.
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    DeLuxe Photo Service
  13. 12. The Canine Eye-Witness
    Mr. District Attorney
  14. 13. ["State Prison"]
    Casey the Cop
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Cheerful Card Company
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Nutty Putty
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