Blackhawk
#111
(April 1957)
DC,
1957 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957-02-05
- 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 (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor); Murray Boltinoff (actual associate editor); George Kashdan (actual associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Trigger Craig's Magic Carpet!
Blackhawk / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawk; Olaf; Stan; Chop Chop; Trigger Craig
- Reprints
-
in El Halcon Negro (Editora de Periódicos, S. C. L. "La Prensa", 1951 series) #68 -
in Top Comics (BSV - Williams, 1969 series) #1 -
in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #10 (1956) -
in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
The Menace of the Machines
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Stan; Olaf; Chop Chop; Hendrickson; Chuck]; Eric Munsen
- Synopsis
- A crazed film special effects genius creates miniature machines to steal for him and challenges the Blackhawks to stop him.
- Reprints
- in Miracle Man (Thorpe & Porter, 1965 series) #9
- in Top Comics (BSV - Williams, 1969 series) #1
- in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
Buzzy Learns About Careers in Nursing
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
[no title indexed]
Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow - what a tackle!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #162 (March 1951)
-
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Did you enter the DC slogan contest?
The Perils of Blackie, the Wonder Bird
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Hendrickson; Chop Chop; Olaf; Andre; Chuck; Stan]; Blackie; Roger Vance; Paston
- Synopsis
- Blackie, the team's mascot hawk, is sent to retrieve a message from an undercover agent, then must evade the smugglers trying to keep the Blackhawks from receiving the message.
- Reprints
- in Miracle Man (Thorpe & Porter, 1965 series) #9
- in Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #240 (April-May 1968)
- in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
Bernstein script per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-quality-writer-comes-to-dc.html.
[no title indexed]
Private Pete / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hmm, boy- yum, yum!
- Genre
- humor; military
- Reprints
-
in Blackhawk Comic (Young's Merchandising Company, 1948 series) #104 ([August 1957]) - in Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #167 (May 1966)
-
My Fight with a Parachute
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk Comic (Young's Merchandising Company, 1948 series) #104 ([August 1957])
-
Trigger Craig's Magic Carpet
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Andre; Olaf; Hendrickson; Chuck; Chop Chop; Stan]; Trigger Craig; Blackie
- Synopsis
- Gangster Trigger Craig finds a magic flying carpet and embarks on a crime spree.
- Reprints
- in Miracle Man (Thorpe & Porter, 1965 series) #9
- in Top Comics (BSV - Williams, 1969 series) #1
- in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
Bernstein script per Martin O'Hern's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-quality-writer-comes-to-dc.html.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Trigger Craig's Magic Carpet!
Blackhawk -
1.
Draw Me!
Art Instruction, Inc. -
2.
The Menace of the Machines
Blackhawk -
3.
[no title indexed]
Littleton Stamp Co. -
4.
Buzzy Learns About Careers in Nursing
Buzzy -
5.
["Wow - what a tackle!"]
Jerry the Jitterbug -
6.
["Did you enter the DC slogan contest?"]
-
7.
The Perils of Blackie, the Wonder Bird
Blackhawk -
8.
["Hmm, boy- yum, yum!"]
Private Pete -
9.
[no title indexed]
Wilson Chem. Co. -
10.
My Fight with a Parachute
-
11.
Trigger Craig's Magic Carpet
Blackhawk -
12.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
13.
[no title indexed]
Honor House Products -
14.
[no title indexed]
Charles Atlas -
15.
[no title indexed]
American Seed Co.
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- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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