(April 1957)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1957-02-12
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 (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Flying Frogman! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, credits the pencils and inks to Jerry Grandenetti. However, art experts agree Joe Kubert did the pencils and inks. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.

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

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Flying Frogman! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

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

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for this story, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this story.

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

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

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

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Buzzy Learns About Careers in Nursing (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Genre
advocacy; teen

Bullet Net! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Jack Abel (sourced)
Inks
Jack Abel (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Right of the Line! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Morris Waldinger
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

Battle Colors! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti (sourced)
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

The Navy's Strangest Vessel (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war

The Sixth Soldier! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Russ Heath (signed) (sourced)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed) (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

100 Toy Soldiers $1.25 (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

The National Sports Council Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Dick Butterfingers" (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Flying Frogman!
  2. 1. ["Free! New issues.."]
    Garcelon Stamps
  3. 2. The Flying Frogman!
  4. 3. ["Did you enter the DC slogan contest?"]
  5. 4. ["Automatic firing BB machine gun"]
    Honor House Products
  6. 5. Buzzy Learns About Careers in Nursing
    Buzzy
  7. 6. Bullet Net!
  8. 7. ["Which of these prizes can we send you?"]
    American Seeds
  9. 8. The Right of the Line!
  10. 9. Battle Colors!
  11. 10. The Navy's Strangest Vessel
  12. 11. The Sixth Soldier!
  13. 12. 100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
    100 Toy Soldiers
  14. 13. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  15. 14. ["We'll ripple your body with muscles..."]
    The National Sports Council Books
  16. 15. Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Dick Butterfingers"
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore